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The ICDM meeting in Boulder, Colorado next year (ICDM Hosts Boulder Meeting) has been extended to four days: 22nd – 25th February. This is to allow for a full day of discussions at the end of the event, revolving around the work of the spatial subcommittee. Analyst Comment The recent discussion and comments on our … Read more
Transparent OLEDs, like this 2010 Samsung prototype, suffer from poor viewing anglesBy integrating graphene into OLEDs, Korean scientists have managed to improve the transparency and image quality of display panels by between 40% and 60%, says Business Korea. Korea’s Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a way for transparent electrodes to conduct electricity. … Read more
According to OLED-Info, eMagin will raise around $6 million in a registered direct offering of shares and warrants. The new capital will be used to upgrade the company’s manufacturing equipment, balance its production line and improve yield rates. The increased capacity is required as eMagin seeks to enter the commercial headset market, which requires high … Read more
Microsoft has said that Windows 10 Mobile will not be rolled out to existing smartphones until next year. This follows a previous delay in October, until December.
In an interview with China’s Xinhua, Huawei has said that its smartphone sales in CEE and northern Europe this year have been ‘gratifying’. More than 3.46 million smartphones were sold, representing a 114% increase on 2014. Sales revenue for the terminal business was up 60%, with the mobile phone business growing more than 125%.
Quick Search: Research is a new series dedicated to unpacking some of the emerging research on 3D, VR, and other dynamic visualization technologies. Refer to the introductory article for this series, entitled Chasing the Research. In today’s article, we are highlighting some informal, classroom-based “action research” effort conducted in a Minnesota elementary school. ***** One … Read more
One cool part of the analyst day visit at Dolby was a tour of a couple of forward-looking labs. In one, we saw how Dolby is measuring biometric data like EKG, eye movements, skin sensations and more – all in response to watching video content. Part of this is aimed at understanding how viewers might … Read more
One of the demos focused on Dolby Cinema. While we did not sit in a real Dolby Cinema theater (that is being constructed at the site), we did see some real images. The projector is specially designed to deliver ultra-high contrast. It is essentially two 3-chip DLP projectors in series so you get double modulation … Read more
One of the key new initiatives in sound reproduction is the move to create immersive sound. We have moved from monaural to stereo to 5.1 to 7.1 and even more channels. Now, we are adding an overhead layer and the ability to create sounds at any arbitrary point in this immersive audio dome. This is … Read more
Dolby Laboratories invited a number of industry analyst to spend the day with them in San Francisco showing off technology and discussing their business. It was an open and informative day. First, Dolby is doing well. We met in the company’s new headquarters building on fashionable Market Street in downtown San Francisco. It is a … Read more
SMPTE’s Board of Governors has formally approved the creation of the SMPTE UK Region. Bruce Devlin, chief media scientist at Dalet, has been appointed to serve as the new region’s first governor. The SMPTE UK Section grew from 83 members in 2012, to more than 500 in 2015. Any Section exceeding 500 members can petition … Read more
Apple® today announced that Jeff Williams has been named chief operating officer and Johny Srouji is joining Apple’s executive team as senior vice president for Hardware Technologies. Phil Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, will expand his role to include leadership of the revolutionary App Store® across all Apple platforms. Apple also announced that … Read more
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