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What They Say A hat tip to OLED-Info which spotted a new development in Italy. A bus tour company, Invisible Cities, has equipped a bus with 8 transparent LG OLED panels so that information is overlaid on the window view outside. The bus is also said to have a network of vents to deliver smells. … Read more
New research shows that online video subscription numbers continue to grow worldwide at impressive levels. Omdia’s new Global: Pay TV & Online Video report finds that the global total increased from 1.14 billion at end-2020 to 1.34 billion at end-2021, up 17.7% year-on-year. Omdia is forecasting a further 10.5% growth in 2022 to take the … Read more
What They Say Maxhub released a new UltraHD 98″ display designed for online conference rooms. The display uses a direct LED backlight and has 5,000:1 contrast with a VA LCD. In terms of connectivity, the Maxhub ND98PNA 4K Commercial Display incorporates dual HDMI connectors, one VGA port, six USB 2.0 ports and a PC audio … Read more
What They Say The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said in a report that: “ATSC 3.0 stations have been licensed to operate in 68 markets, though in some cases it may be a single low power television station […] Furthermore, most markets with ATSC 3.0 deployments have a single 3.0 `lighthouse’ facility licensed to provide … Read more
What They Say The Korea Herald reported from a seminar in Seoul last week that Yi Choong-hoon from UBI Research that although there is some demand for large OLEDs for TVs, monitors and laptops, there is uncertainty over investment plans by LG Display (LGD) and Samsung Display. LGD is expected to make a loss this … Read more
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
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