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What They Say Bloomberg reported that Apple may have a new 15″ MacBook Air next year and a new 12″ MacBook Pro for later this year. A 15″ MacBook Air would be the largest that the firm has made to date in the Air line. This is part of a strategy to win more share … Read more
Once again I’m going to quote the old London stockbroker saying of ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ – the phrase they would use to indicate that not much would happen in the dog days of summer – better to spend the days schmoozing with clients at Royal Ascot, Goodwood, Wimbledon, the Henley Regatta and … Read more
K-headquartered global nanomaterials developer Quantum Science Ltd is experiencing rapid growth following its move to a state-of-the-art new laboratory and offices in 2021. The quantum dot specialist, manufacturer of the market leading INFIQ® infrared quantum dot (QD), has expanded its staff with a raft of new appointments as it catches up with sharply rising demand … Read more
What They Say Analyst IDTechEx has put out a report on headset optics highlighting birdbath, holographic and dynamic focus optics as being likely to replace Fresnel lenses in XR headsets over the next decade. Fresnel lenses are relatively simple and cheap but have significant optical disadvantages. IDTechEx says that the first wave of these newer … Read more
What They Say The Korea Herald reported that Merck Korea has now completed the expansion of it OLED material facility in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province after a plan to invest €20million. announced in 2020. (Merck Announces € 20 Million OLED Manufacturing Expansion in Korea and China) The newly installed equipment for material for sublimation and vacuum … Read more
What They Say Thee Verge reported a few days ago that Dell is revising the design for its XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop to change it to, effectively, a tablet with a keyboard, more like the Apple iPad Pro with the Magic keyboard. The magnetic XPS Folio will support three angles: 100°, 112.5°, and 125° and … Read more
What They Say Last week there were rumours that Roku was to be bought by Neflix. Commentators speculated that Netflix could use such an acquisition to accelerate its expected advertising-subsidised membership plans. From Roku’s point of view, the rumours boosted the company’s stock price. What We Think I think the best analysis that I saw … Read more
What They Say We reported first on Chinese projector brand Dangbei a few months ago and the firm now has an UltraHD DLP laser phosphor (ALPD technology) projector with a claimed 3,200 Ansi lumens of output that is being offered at just $1,699 at the time of going to press (although Amazon.com has it as … Read more
What They Say Meta appears to have made a couple of changes to its device plans, with the Portal video conferencing product moving from the consumer to be developed for the B2B market. The firm is reported to have shipped 800K units last year, but had not had the success that it has had with … Read more
A few days ago, I mentioned a really novel looking display that I saw from Innolux at Display Week, so I thought I’d dig a bit more into it Naoki Sumi from Innolux presented on the Kirameki Display that he described as having ‘Natural Texture and Natural 3D’. There was no paper presented during Display … Read more
What They Say Quoting Omdia as the source, the Elec said that display revenue in 2022 is expected to drop 15% year-on-year to US$133.18 billion with LCD revenues falling 32% from $38.3 billion to $25.8 billion, despite an increase in area shipments of 2%. The article quotes the following target TV panel shipment changes: BOE … Read more
What They Say Samsung will launch a new Microsoft Xbox application to stream 100 games on its 2022 SmartTVs at the end of June and only in some countries. Sets must be running Tizen 6.5. Streaming performance is limited to FullHD at 60P and users will have to subscribe to an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate … Read more
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