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VR/AR/MR on the Cusp of Volume Adoption – Part 1

With the slowdown in smartphone, IT and TV demand, VR/AR/MR is gaining center stage in the display industry, especially now that Apple has committed to its first two products. Through 2022, Meta’s Quest VR headset had more than a 70% share of the VR headset market and they recently introduced the Meta Quest Pro. OLED displays … Read more

Sony A7R V Has 3 Megapixel Viewfinder

What They Say Sony has released its latest A7 series mirrorless camera that has a 60MP sensor and, for the first time in the series, can capture 8K video. However, our attention was drawn to the new electronic viewfinder (EVF) that has a 2048 x 1536 (4:3) resolution OLED. The display in the EVF also has … Read more

Samsung Electronics Down but Still Makes $7.65 billion

What They Say Samsung announced its Q2 2022 result and saw profits decline 23% but still came out at $7.65 billion and revenues were $54.15 billion. The company still expects record revenues for the year because of the strong first half. The strength in the U.S. dollar against the Korean won benefited the Company’s component businesses, … Read more

Nex Computer Launches NexPad: A Portable Monitor That Can Be Stacked on Top of a Laptop Screen

Nex Computer LLC announced the launch of NexPad: a portable monitor with built-in magnets that can attach to laptops for vertical dual-screen setup. Research shows that using dual monitors boosts productivity. However, using side-by-side monitors isn’t always optimal because of the large gap between the monitors, diminishing the view. The side-by-side setup also spans outside of … Read more

iPhone 14 Pro Sales Favorable Yet Cannot Vanquish Rising Inflation, Apple Cuts 1Q23 Production to 52 Million Units, Says TrendForce

Looking at Apple’s 2022 sales, the company began adjusting the proportion of new products after the initial wave of pre-orders. The market response after the release of the iPhone 14 Plus was lukewarm, escalating Apple’s product adjustment process. The iPhone 14 Pro series boasts improved specifications yet unit prices are the same as last year’s … Read more

iPhone 14 Pro Sales Favorable Yet Cannot Vanquish Rising Inflation, Apple Cuts 1Q23 Production to 52 Million Units, Says TrendForce

What They Say TrendForce released its latest smartphone forecast and said that it expects that the ratio of iPhone 14 Pro to Plus models could reach 65%, having got to 60%. It said that the Apple target for 2022 is 240 million units, up 2.8%. However, economic headwinds mean that its initial plan of 56 … Read more

DTEN Launches New DTEN D7X Series to Connect with Your Video Collaboration Platform of Choice, Including Microsoft Teams and Zoom

DTEN, a leading provider of video-first, touch-enabled conferencing solutions, introduces the all-in-one, AI-powered DTEN D7X Series. Purpose-built for the hybrid workplace, the DTEN D7X Series features multi-platform devices developed to deliver optimal video collaboration experiences for Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and more. The new series includes a Windows Edition available today through channel partners; an Android … Read more

KTC Unveils 4 New Gaming Monitors

KTC, an experienced monitor manufacturer and innovator, is pleased to introduce 4 new gaming monitors. The KTC H27T22 is a 27-inch Fast IPS monitor with excellent gaming performance. It features a 165Hz refresh rate and a 1ms GTG response time. Compared with 60Hz monitors, the H27T22 monitor reduces motion blur more effectively and makes motion look smoother, making … Read more

Links Week Ending 28th October 2022

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week.  More than half of Smart TV owners still use a streaming box, says study Samsung embraces virtual production for display ad video DooH screens make their debut in Formula … Read more

Amazon, Vizio Smart TVs Among Targets of DivX Patent Cases

What They Say A patent dispute has been opened by DivX LLC against Vizio and Amazon concerning digital streaming. DivX has asked that the offending sets are removed from the market and banned from being imported. DivX said that the patents had been licensed by Disney and by Element TV Co.  What We Think As … Read more

EIZO Releases 54.6-inch 4K x 2K Primary Control Monitor with Smart Technologies for Air Traffic Control

EIZO announced the Raptor RP5525 – a 54.6-inch primary control monitor with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution for primary control in air traffic control (ATC) centers. The Raptor RP5525 features a spacious 54.6-inch screen for viewing a high volume of information easily in one place. This provides the option for air navigation service providers (ANSP) … Read more

EIZO Releases Eco-Friendly 2 Megapixel Monitor Optimized for Hybrid Medical Image Viewing

EIZO Corporation announced the release of the RadiForce RX270, a 21.3-inch 2 megapixel color medical monitor optimized for viewing both monochrome and color medical images. It is the successor model to the RadiForce RX250. The RX270 is equipped with EIZO’s Hybrid Gamma PXL function which automatically distinguishes between monochrome and color images pixel by pixel … Read more