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Virtual Reality (VR) hecadsets are edging toward becoming commonplace. However, social acceptability is still some way off and the user experience is not entirely comfortable. Essential to solving these problems are the lenses that magnify and focus headsets’ displays. Until recently, this field was relatively static, with headsets using optics based on Fresnel lenses, but … 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!) Huawei MateStation X: all-in-one PC with touch display [ViewFinity S8] Your Guide to Selecting the Ultimate Content Creation Monitor (from Samsung) … Read more
Next Generation microLED displays were showcased and discussed at DisplayWeek 2022 through exhibitions, the Business Conference, symposiums and seminars. MicroLED provides the best features of LCD and OLED display and has the potential to outperform both technologies in terms of color reproducibility, brightness, reliability and low power consumption. With the increased importance of the metaverse, … Read more
What They Say The ET News in Korea reported that Samsung Display has been chosen to supply OLEDs to BMW for a ‘high end sedan’ from 2024 with volumes reaching 4 million units over 6-7 years. SDC is also said to be close to a new deal to supply Audi with OLEDs. Hyundai is said … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg’s Apple watcher, Mark Gurman, said that the firm is about to “embark on one of the most ambitious periods of new products in its history” between the autumn of this year and the middle of 2023. The article highlights the ‘always on’ widgets that will exploit LTPO technology to refresh at … Read more
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, Republic of Korea) or KAIST are developing a white OLED (WOLED) on a thin fiber substrate. Such fibers have the potential for use in applications that included flexible fabric-based displays. First, a few words of background information. Up to now, it has been difficult … Read more
What They Say Vincent Teoh of HDTVTest has had a look at the Sony A95K Master series TV, which, like the Samsung S95B, uses a QD OLED panel. He goes through a number of reasons why the Sony is better than the Samsung set, which has slightly higher peak brightness. The Sony set includes a … Read more
What They Say Chinese website Weixin.qq.com reporter that TCL Huaxing has said that it has developed LTPO technology that can cover a range of 1 to 144Hz refresh. It has also developed MLP (Micro Lens Panel) technology to boost display brightness. The firm believes that a combination of these two technologies can reduce power consumption … Read more
The global premium (US$400 and above wholesale ASP) smartphone market sales volume declined 8% YoY during the quarter, but it still performed better than the overall smartphone market, which declined by 10%, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse Service. This the eighth consecutive quarter in which the premium market has outperformed overall smartphone market growth. … Read more
What They Say Laptop Magazine had a good look at the new M2 MacBook Pro 13 notebook from Apple. It lamented that the LCD display on the unit has wide bezels but liked that it has quite high brightness (475 cd/m²) and 77.5% coverage of the P3 colour gamut, although it said that the level … Read more
What They Say A firm called XR Immersive Tech Inc. has said that it will launch a new immersive XR experience in Canada at the Playland Amusement park in British Columbia and the PNE Fair in Vancouver. It’s called ‘Uncontained’ although the experience is based on containers that provide up to six players with co-operative … Read more
What They Say Broadcast Bridge reported on a big new virtual production facility being built in LA by Orbital Virtual Productions. There are two stages – one that is 50′ x 25′ and 15′ tall (15.2m x 7.6m x 4.5m) with horizontal resolution of 32K pixels. The big one is ‘an absolute monster’ that is … Read more
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