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VIZIO has unveiled an upgraded design and user experience for WatchFree+, VIZIO’s free streaming service that comes built into millions of VIZIO Smart TVs. This latest update brings a new look and feel, intuitive Electronic Program Guide (EPG), faster and easier navigation, and personalization features to the free streaming service. WatchFree+ has grown to include more … Read more
New Vision Display, a Shenzhen-based company, has announced that their R&D teams in China and the UK, have jointly developed a custom driver for their ZBD displays. This new driver is able to support multiple ZBD displays with resolutions of up to 480 x 320, a marked improvement compared to legacy drivers that supported resolutions … Read more
Varjo, maker of professional-grade VR/XR hardware and software, announced support for Unity and Unreal Engine projects for its Varjo Reality Cloud platform. This ready-to-use enterprise software as a service (SaaS), allows real-time VR/XR cloud streaming capabilities, anywhere and at any time to supported devices for professional users. Earlier this year, Varjo Reality Cloud streaming for human-eye resolution VR/XR content became available, … Read more
Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of large display products and the #1 DLP® brand worldwide and in the Americas, launched the newest additions to its lineup of high brightness laser ProAV projectors – the ZU1300 and ZU1100. With an incredible 14,400 and 11,500 lumens respectively, the Optoma ZU1300 and ZU1100 deliver stunning, high brightness images with razor … Read more
What They Say Digitimes said that its sources have ‘hinted’ that Apple’s new headset will be made exclusively by Pegatron with planned sales of 750K units in 2023 and with production starting at the end of the quarter. Separately, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg has said that it will have the Apple M2 chip, 10 cameras … Read more
What They Say Sharp reported its quarterly and half year result to the end of September. Overall sales were up 3.3% year on year for the first half at $9.02 billion with profits down 75.7% to $72 million. The display device business was down 6.9% to $2.92 billion with losses of $86 million. The second … Read more
What They Say Nature has published a paper that describes new perovskite LEDs (PeLEDs) made from perovskite nanocrystals (around 10nm) that have a coating of benzylphosphonic acid (BPA) via a ‘simple reaction’. The article said: The BPA shell passivates the undercoordinated lead atoms by forming covalent bonds, and thereby greatly reduces the trap density while maintaining … Read more
What They Say Broadband TV News reported a talk by Paul Gray of Omdia at the HbbTV Symposium in Prague in which he forecast that 2023 would be a quiet year with a weak start following 2022’s World Cup where manufacturers had been very cautious with their promotions. 2024 would then see a recovery, boosted by … Read more
Ns Nanotech CEO, Dr. Seth Coe Sullivan presented at the northern California SID chapter on the status the company’s nanowire LEDs, which can be grown simultaneously in red, green and blue colors using indium gallium nitride (InGaN) on a single wafer. The typical approach of using MOCVD equipment is limited to one color/wafer using InGaN … Read more
3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining and roll-to-roll laser systems for the semiconductor, photovoltaic, glass and display markets, announced that a leading optical solutions provider has purchased multiple microMIRA™ Laser Lift-Off (LLO) systems from 3D-Micromac for use in the production of microLED devices. The customer will install the new microMIRA systems in pilot- … Read more
MICLEDI Microdisplays, a leading developer of microLED displays for augmented reality (AR) glasses, has demonstrated 630nm wavelength red GaN with outstanding full-width-half-max (FWHM) in the range of 50nm. The introduction of the high-performing red microLEDs positions MICLEDI as the unparalleled leader in highly optimized monochrome microLED panels for integration into full-color microLED display modules.Historically, red … Read more
Company unveils new process to create functioning 100micron length micro-light sources with higher yield, lower cost — enabling short cavity lasers and micro-LEDs for autonomous driving, AR, and VR applications. Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) has developed a new thin-film process technology for making unique silicon (Si) substrates for gallium nitride (GaN)-based micro-light sources, including … Read more
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