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What They Say We reported last month on a possible move to Hybrid OLED technology for the iPad by 2024 (Apple expected to use hybrid OLED for iPad). Now Digitimes reports that Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (Taiwan SMT) will undertake SMT process for mini LED backlighting of 12.9-inch iPad Pro and MacBook Pro, becoming an Apple … Read more
Magic Leap announced that its next generation enterprise augmented reality platform, Magic Leap 2, is now commercially available. Magic Leap 2 is now available to all customers in the United States, Canada, UK, EU (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland), and the Kingdom of Saudi … Read more
What They Say In the discussions on the website about the issue of power consumption and 8K TVs, I found the regulations very confusing as the equation for calculation didn’t seem to make sense to me. So I am very grateful to Rasmus Larsen of the Flatpanelshd.com website for spotting my comments and posting a … Read more
What They Say As expected, Meta showed off its new headset: It costs $1500 It has eye- and face-tracking and colour passthrough AR using 3 Cameras. The pancake optics are 40% slimmer and IPD is from 55-75mm with open/partial or fully blocked immersion The displays are 1800 x 1920 ‘Fast-Switch LCD Displays with 72 and … Read more
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announces two new ultra-wide 34-inch curved ELITE gaming monitors – the premium ELITE XG341C-2K equipped with Mini-LED technology, and the hyper-responsive ELITE XG340C-2K. With a maximized visual scope, both monitors offer truly immersive gameplays and fill every part of peripheral vision for more encompassing visual experiences. “We are excited to have the … Read more
Acer debuts its first Chromebook optimized for Cloud gaming – the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. With it, customers can enjoy a top-tier gaming experience with instant access to full PC and console games powered by the cloud. The new Acer Chromebook 516 GE is powered by the latest technology and features that matter most to gamers – 12th … Read more
What They Say We were digging around to find the source of an article by The Elec that suggested that the current LCD Panel oversupply will continue to 2023, quoting Trendforce, when we found an interesting blog post from the end of last month on notebooks that we missed at the time. The article said … Read more
What They Say Acer announced that it has the lightest OLED notebook with a 16″ OLED display. The 3840×2400 display has support for100% of DCI-P3, 500 cd/m² peak brightness, and <0.2ms response time. It has a narrow bezel with a 92% screen-to body-ratio and has VESA DisplayHD™ True Black 500 and TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe certifications. The Acer … Read more
What They Say Despite doom and gloom from the major PC data suppliers, Acer said that its sales were up 34.2% in September to $852 million. For the year to date, revenues are down 7.3% to $6.73 billion. Business highlights include revenues from: Gaming desktops grew 14.2% in Q3 YoY Commercial desktops grew 8.0% in … Read more
What They Say Sigmaintell of China released its data for early September TV LCD panel prices and despite this normally being a ‘hot season’ for TV panel purchases, the firm said that the market was ‘not prosperous’. All the sizes above 32″ continued to fall in price. The firm does think that price drops will … Read more
What They Say Prad.de has reported that the 27-inch UlttraHD ViewSonic ColorPro VP2786-4K monitor will have a five year warranty and the warranty will cover ‘all kinds of pixel errors’. The blog said that the manufacturer is now apparently extending this warranty to all monitors in the VP series. It doesn’t matter whether it’s light, dark or partial … Read more
Electronics recycler eLoop announced that it will offer the industry a safer and more efficient process for recovering valuable goods found in end-of-life (EOL) flat-panel televisions and monitors, known as flat-panel displays (FPD). Using the country’s first fully automated robotic AI processing system, eLoop’s new FPD PRO® The technology improves efficiency and safety while increasing the … Read more
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