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The red-hot semiconductor market reached a plateau in the first quarter of 2022 after five straight quarters of record revenues on top of continued growth, with the market declining just 0.03% against the prior quarter, according to Omdia’s latest competitive analysis of the worldwide semiconductor market. “Total semiconductor revenue has been growing each quarter since … Read more
New results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Monitor Tracker show that the global PC monitor market posted flat results in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22), registering a 0.3% increase in shipment volume compared to the same quarter a year ago. Although the result was higher than expected, the trend still … Read more
We’ve been reporting on Korean AR optics company LetinAR since we met up with them in the Sands Eureka Park at CES 2018 and immediately the appeal of the technology was apparent to me. I met them again at Mobile World a couple of months later and the late and missed Matt Brennesholz wrote a … Read more
VIZIO announced that TikTok TV is now available on VIZIO Smart TVs. This integration allows VIZIO users to discover videos from their favorite TikTok creators and topics directly from the VIZIO home screen — no downloads required. In support of this launch, VIZIO will highlight TikTok TV content on the VIZIO Home Page in a … Read more
What They Say A survey of 4,000+ shoppers in the U.S. the U.K., Saudi Arabia, and France suggested that the use of AR technology can reduce the number of returns in ecommerce. The survey was commissioned by Snap Inc. and advertising agency Publicis Media. The survey found that 88% of the respondents said that they … Read more
What They Say An article in the Economist’s Simply Science series looked in detail at the rising problem of myopia in parts of East Asia and found that in some parts of the region, nearly 80% of children need glasses, up from 25% fifty years ago. The problem is less acute in Europe and the … Read more
What They Say Apologies – yesterday I reported on Meta’s developments in XR displays but I missed the source of that content which is a one hour video from ‘Adam Savage’s Tested’ that includes an interview with Mark Zuckerberg. The YouTuber got a chance to try the different R&D developments. (Meta shows its AR/VR work) … Read more
What They Say Kagan said after a survey of US adult internet uses that it estimates that US households used 6.8 streaming video services on average in March 2022. The result showed that paid services had 55% of share, with ad-supported services (including YouTube) at around 30% and social video at around 15%. Separately, Roku’s … Read more
Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, introduced the 200MP ISOCELL HP3, the image sensor with the industry’s smallest 0.56-micrometer (?m)-pixels. “Samsung has continuously led the image sensor market trend through its technology leadership in high resolution sensors with the smallest pixels,” said JoonSeo Yim, Executive Vice President of Sensor Business Team at … Read more
A new Ultra Short Throw 3-RGB laser projection display is the new addition to the DOMINO line for excellent performances but an affordable price. With a color gamut area as large as the BT 2020, the 3-RGB laser illumination system, the italian design, the SIM2 DOMINO DTV S is innovative for either technical content, performance … Read more
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is enhancing the sustainability of personal computing with its latest innovation. The new chip, called ST-ONE, sets to increase energy efficiency in a wide variety of ac-dc adapters, fully compliant with USB-PD 3.1, including laptop and smartphone chargers. New adapters built with … Read more
Kopin Corporation, a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Forth Dimension Displays Limited (ForthDD), has secured a $1 million production order from Nexstar Technology Co., Ltd. (Nexstar), headquartered in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The order is to provide Spatial Light Modulators (SLMs) for Nexstar’s new Nexman … Read more
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