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What They Say Skyworth has introduced new VR headset that use, as you would guess from the name, pancake optics instead of fresnel lenses so that the weight is just 189gms. The Pancake 1Pro headset uses a Qualcomm XR2 platform and has the firm’s own 6DoF VSLAM technology. The displays are miniLED LCDs with 2280 … Read more
What They Say I wrote a Display Daily last week about 21:9 displays (Wider Still & Wider…) and Primeview followed up swiftly to tell us about its own 105″ 5K display with integrated touch and a 4mm anti-glare protective glass screen. There is an integrated OLS Core i5 computer. Brightness is 400 cd/m² and contrast … Read more
What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung Display will use different OLED material stacks on different models of the Apple iPhone 14 series. The 6.1″ and 6.7″ standard models will use the M11 set with an LTPS backplane, while the higher models will use the M12 set with LTPO backplanes. That set is being … Read more
DSCC is pleased to announce that registration for the AR/VR Display Forum is open. The virtual event will take place on September 20-21, 2022 and will cover the emerging display technologies for Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. Super Early Bird pricing is available now with a savings of $100. The digital conference platform allows you … Read more
What They Say DSCC has published a blog highlighting display industry revenues and shows how 2021 really was a ‘blip’ with great sales of devices and high panel prices, but with a ‘fall to earth’ in 2022 as revenues drop from $164 billion to $131 billion, a fall of 20%, in 2022. However steady growth … Read more
What They Say Earlier this week, DSCC published a blog article summarising the situation on LCD TV panel pricing, describing the situation as a ‘Perfect Storm’ with Continued oversupply Near-universally weak demand and excessive inventory throughout the supply chain Every screen size of TV panel has reached an all-time low price and the firm sees … Read more
Back a couple of decades ago (1997 to be precise), I got quite excited that a new display technology had been invented in the UK and the main enquiry office of the developer, the Defence Research Establishment, was in Farnborough, close enough to my home that I used to cycle past. It was called ZBD. … Read more
Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of large display products and the #1 DLP® brand worldwide and in EMEA/ the Americas,* introduced the Optoma ZH507, a 1080p laser projector with 5,500 lumens of brightness designed for large venues, museums, houses of worship, and professional environments. This mid-range powerhouse projector is an ideal display solution for a wide … Read more
What They Say LG posted a profit of $260 million for Q2, up from a loss last year, on sales of $14.86 billion. The result was a bit lower than the guidance and analyst estimates. The result included a loss from the closure of the solar cell business. The TV and audio business dropped to … Read more
What They Say Intel has had a horrible week after announcing last week that Mediatek would become a customer for its foundry business. (Intel and MediaTek Form Foundry Partnership) First, the firm reported sales down 17% year on year and 22% QoQ at $15.3 billion, but with a drop in gross margin from 57.1% last … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) Qualcomm, Samsung Extend Snapdragon XR Partnership Sony’s PSVR 2 to Offer VR Passthrough, Streaming Updates See exactly what Samsung’s next foldables … Read more
What They Say 9to5Mac reports that the iPhone 14 Pro’s ‘always on’ screen will show background images, but with reduced brightness and contrast, in sleep mode. That is in contrast to Android, where the background screen is not shown. The iPhone 14 Pro is expected to run iS16 and may be able to operated at … Read more
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