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For the last few years, there have been several developers of quantum dots but only two manufacturers with QDs in display products: Nanosys and QD Vision. But QD Vision seems to have largely retired from the display market, leaving Nanosys without significant competition for the moment. Recently, Nanoco Technologies (Manchester, UK) announced relationships with display … Read more
E Ink Holdings said that it has agreed an alliance with Japan Display Inc (JDI) to develop in the ePaper business. JDI is a leader in automotive and mobile phone displays and the companies will work to use JDI’s LTPS and Pixel Eyes in-cell touch to develop new markets including automotive, dynamic computer keyboards, display … Read more
Asus showed its ZenWatch 3 at Computex and also at IFA (Asus is Off-Site at IFA) and the product is now shipping.
Merck and Idemitsu Kosan have signed a deal to collaborate on OLED materials by cross-licensing each others patents in the area. Each company will also be allowed to develop, manufacture and sell OLED materials in certain areas of the other company’s material-related patents under specified conditions. The companies hope that this will help to accelerate … Read more
Optoma has officially appointed Stampede Europe to distribute its range of DLP business projectors in the UK.
DS Broadcast showed a new ATSC 3.0 decoder with both ROUTE (Real-Time Object Delivery over Unidirectional Transport) and MMTP (MPEG Media Transport) support. The BGD4100 Professional Decoder features decoding of UHD HEVC video with HDR support for SMPTE ST 2084 PQ and ITU-R BT 2100 HLG and audio support for AC-4, MPEG-H 3DA, and AAC. … Read more
ASBIS will start distributing XFX’s VGA cards on AMD Radeon chipsets and power supply products in Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Slovakia.
The Sony PlayStation Pro, which has enhanced graphics with 4K/UHD and HDR for streamed video and suitably adapted games, is now going on sale in Europe and the US at €400/$400. (Sony’s PlayStation “Pro” Adds HDR & UHD) Analyst Comment At the moment, the software support for the extra power in the Pro versio is … Read more
Saturn, the German retailer, has put a special installation in its flagship Ingolstadt store, that is designed to allow clients to experience VR gaming. The company also uses VR in its kitchen planning department and has an 80m² ‘Samsung World’ area.
Juniper Research said that nearly 60 million VR headsets using smartphones will ship in 2021, up from around 16.8 million this year. Fewer than 5% of smartphone VR apps are chargeable at the point of download which means that consumers will have an expectation that VR is very cheap or free and Juniper is concerned … Read more
The University of Delft and Graphenea SA (a Spain-based graphene company) have published some research that outlines a new way of making an IMOD (interferometric modulator display) similar to the not so successful Mirasol display. While the Mirasol was pretty far developed in terms of performance this new development is really at the beginning at … Read more
For years I have reported on the development of devices like smartphones, tablets, TVs, and anything else that uses a display as a part of the user interface. For a full disclosure; I personally have been using iPhones for years, I also have an iPod, an iPad and an iMac. One could say that I … Read more
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