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Spain bans retail digital signage after 10pm to save energy

What They Say AVInteractive reports that the Spanish government has banned retail digital signage after 10.00pm to save energy. This, of course, is driven by the plan to reduce gas consumption after the Russian attack on Ukraine. The ban will also apply to lighting in shops and government offices. Among wider restrictions, air conditioning cannot … Read more

Consumer Aversion to Touchscreen Germs is Here to Stay

New research has found that consumers across the world are still concerned about using public touchscreens due to fears of germ transmission. Some are even changing their behaviour to avoid using them altogether in public venues. Ultraleap, the natural user interface company, releases the results of a global consumer survey that was conducted in the … Read more

NuEyes Technologies and Samsung to Deliver Innovative Healthcare Solutions Using the PRO Series Line of Smart Glasses

NuEyes, a pioneer in the field of augmented reality smart glass technology is happy to announce that it has partnered with Samsung Electronics America to deliver healthcare solutions using Samsung-connected devices with smart glasses from NuEyes. NuEyes Technologies PRO Series Augmented Reality smartglasses are lightweight glasses with a binocular display that quickly and easily connects … Read more

SDC Publishes Paper on NanoRod LEDs

What They Say Nature has published an article from Samsung Display describing blue InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well (MQW) nanoRod LEDs (nLEDs) that have high EQE (20.2±0.6%). The group studied the interaction between the GaN surface and the sidewall passivation layer and found that minimising the point defects created during the passivation process is crucial to … Read more

NuEyes and Samsung Partner for AR Glasses

What They Say Samsung Electronics America has done a deal with NuEyes Technologies to deliver healthcare solutions using Samsung smartphones and smartglasses from NuEyes NuEyes Technologies PRO Series Augmented Reality smartglasses are lightweight glasses with binocular displays The Pro 3e has FullHD resolution with 2,000 cd/m² of output and using birdbath optics. They connect via … Read more

Bringing the Movie House Home

We really like movies. In fact, we watched two pretty decent movies last weekend. Clicked through our streaming services, found a couple on our “gotta catch this” list and watched them. It’s been that way for several years … even before the pandemic. “I hear patience is a virtue. But I ain’t never been able … Read more

A Deeper Dive into the Hidden Display in ShyTech

Earlier this year, top tier automotive supplier Continental announced a new technology that it called ‘Shytech’ – the idea being that the display in a dashboard disappears behind a ‘natural’ (wood, leather etc) surface when is powered on. (Car Companies Are Hiding their Displays) At Display Week, the firm gave a bit more background on … Read more

Visteon Technology Enriches the Quality of Automotive Display Graphics

Visteon Corporation, a global technology company serving the mobility industry, has developed an integrated system that dynamically improves the vehicle display contrast ratio. The company’s solution uses proprietary advanced algorithms to control the full array local dimming display. A matrixed array of LEDs behind the image plane are individually controlled to deliver luminance where needed, … Read more

LG Announces U.S. Pricing & Availability Of New 2022 CineBeam Projectors

LG Electronics USA announced U.S. pricing and availability of its 2022 LG Ultra Short Throw CineBeam projector models, delivering immersive cinematic experiences that bring the home theater experience to a new level. The flagship HU915QE and HU915QB are each available via LG.com for $5,999 and $6,499 respectively. These two CineBeam projectors are designed to produce … Read more

Real-time VVC/H.266 UHD Encoder Announced by Spin Digital

Spin Digital announced the availability of the first version of a real-time VVC/H.266 encoder designed for live UHD (4K and 8K) streaming and broadcasting applications. The new VVC encoder can reduce the bitrate at the same or better quality than a state-of-the-art UHD HEVC live encoder while, at the same time, providing the performance required … Read more