Empowering display industry professionals with cutting-edge insights and analysis
My Display Daily on August 10th discussed the relationship between HDR10 and Dolby Vision. That evening I attended a High Dynamic Range (HDR) event in New York hosted by Samsung and Insight Media, held in the Samsung 837 venue. Samsung is in the HDR10 camp and there was little discussion of Dolby Vision or the … Read more
Many years ago a Japanese company named Sony set out to revolutionize the world with a new take on consumer electronics products. They invented new product categories and created stellar devices that to this day are often used by analysts to show how new products can capture the imagination of the consumer. Just remember the … Read more
Leading consumer electronics company Meizu introduced its M3E smartphone at a product launch event in Beijing on August 10, the latest in its growing list of M Series releases. Targeted at young professionals, the M3E emphasizes three key features to cater for the upgraded habits of a new generation of users, namely: Great design and … Read more
VIZIO, Inc. announced today a new firmware update (v2.0.13.13) across its VIZIO SmartCast P-Series and M-Series Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Displays that enables support for the HDR10 format specification on HDR Blu-ray players. While both P- and M-Series collections launched with Dolby Vision content support out of the box, the HDR10 update expands compatibility … Read more
Planar, a Leyard company and global leader in display and digital signage technology and Leyard, a global leader in visualization products, today announced that its portfolio of large format 4K LCD displays, including the Planar® UltraRes™ Series and Planar® EP Series, has obtained the highly sought after 4K certification from Crestron Electronics. The Crestron® 4K … Read more
Not long after China Joy (China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference ) ended, Deepoon VR announced that it signed a strategic cooperative agreement with another Chinese VR developer G-wearables to achieve a win-win situation based on joint effort and through cooperation of software, hardware and content. The sense of immersion in VR games not only … Read more
Sony will host a ‘lamp vs laser’ webinar on projectors on the 7th September. Hosted by product manager Rob Meakin, the event will cover topics such as an overview of the projector market; an explanation of Sony’s core projection technologies (SXRD, etc); Sony’s 2016 projector line-up; and a Q&A session. Click here to register.
Electronic paper company Visionect has developed an electronic label for museum exhibits, called the Amlabel Digital Gallery Display. The first museum to trial the device is the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. The Amlabel is available in 6″ and 9.7″ sizes. Content can be managed through a CMS, and power consumption is low enough … Read more
China’s Meizu has launched a new device in its M series targeting young professionals. Because of this, the M3E is geared more towards the high end than other products in the range. The focus is on design; fast charging; and powerful cameras. An aluminium alloy chassis and 2.5D glass are used to make the phone … Read more
With the advancement in direct laser projection, the reproduction and accuracy of colors is getting more attention. Commercial units are already available and operating from several makers, including Christie Digital, Barco, NEC, etc. Beside the traditional “size” of the color gamut, and the output (white) lumens, more emphasis is being given to the next level … Read more
S[quadrat] GmbH will take part in IBC for the first time this year, showing off its newest LED display. The firm will be on Transtech LED’s stand (11-A25) (in which S[quadrat] is a shareholder), showing off the new Ski SI NT V4. This has a 1.2mm pixel pitch, with 800 cd/m² of brightness and a … Read more
The Walt Disney company has taken a 33% stake in BAMTech, a video streaming company formed by Major League Baseball. The acquisition cost $2 billion, which will be paid in two installments: one now and one in January 2017. Disney has the option to secure majority ownership in the coming years. BAMTech specialises in direct-to-consumer … Read more
Jon Peddie Research
4 St. Gabrielle Ct.
Tiburon, California 94920
415-435-9368
© 2026 Jon Peddie Research
