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I’m rushing around today as I prepare for a transatlantic flight tomorrow. The normal level of stress before a big trip is even worse this year with all the Covid paperwork, but still I’m really looking forward to Display Week. I have attended all SID Display Weeks as a reporter since 1995 in Orlando and … Read more
What They Say Microsoft and Volkswagen are working together to optimise the experience of using VR and AR headsets in moving vehicles. The so-called “moving platform” uses data from the headset’s cameras and an inertial measurement unit to acclimate the VR technology to a simultaneously static and moving space, like a car. The collaboration with … Read more
What They Say We reported rumours that Google was to buy Raxium, a developer of MicroLEDs back in March and that deal has now been confirmed in several places. The Information’s Reality Check said that Google had done the deal ‘before Snap could’. Meta Platforms is also reported to have been interested. The Information reports … Read more
The staying power of notebooks is strong a full two years into the COVID pandemic, even as offices are welcoming more people back to in-person work, according to a new report by Strategy Analytics. Lessons learned from the pandemic weigh heavily on consumer and commercial buying decisions and as hybrid work becomes the norm, the … Read more
What They Say Strategy Amalytics reported that Chromebooks hit their lowest market share for five years, dropping 67% in a year while the overall PC market dropped 7% compared to last year. Chirag Upadhyay, Industry Analyst said “ChromeOS shipments suffered as education demand continued to slow down and consumer upgrades for Chromebook were at the … Read more
What They Say A couple of weeks ago we heard that Vivo has launched the x Fold in China and now we have heard that both the exterior glass used is Schott’s Xensation ? (alpha) glass, while its folding screen is made from Schott’s UTG (ultra-thin glass). The lenses come form Zeiss and the Xensation … Read more
LUTs (Look Up Tables) are a simple idea. You have two lists and for each value in list one, you have a corresponding value in list 2. When a system or process receives a value in list one, it outputs the value in list 2. So how do they apply to displays? Well, the idea … Read more
What They Say Apologies, in my recent IT²EC report, I missed highlighting that JVC has a couple of new projectors based on its DCI-4K (4096 x 2160) D-ILA LCOS chips. There is a 4K version, the DLA-VS45NV and an 8K version using JVC’s e-Shift technology. The units are aimed at simulation applications and have dedicated … Read more
MicroLEDs with a size less than about 10 ?m x 10 ?m are needed to fabricate high resolution microled based microdisplays. Unfortunately, it has been found that the performance of microleds in this size range tend to suffer from sidewall defects. The presence of such defects decreases external quantum efficiency and increases power consumption. The … Read more
Broadcast systems and environments have different time scales to the technology cycles that we often talk about on Display Daily. Rec. 709-based standard definition existed as almost a single standard for a long time. (let’s ignore PAL vs NTSC vs SECAM for now!). However, in recent years, new resolutions and features such as HDR are … Read more
What They Say The Elec reports that BOE has only made a small number of OLED panels since February. This was initially because of a shortage of drivers (with LX Semicon reported to be prioritising LG Display), but the drop is more than just reflecting that factor. The news site said that speculation is that … Read more
What They Say Razer’s new Blade 15 is the first notebook to feature a 15.6″ 2560 x 1440 (16:9) OLED display with 240Hz refresh rate. Previously, the firm had offered 60Hz UltraHD OLEDs and higher refresh rate LCDs. Chromaticity coverage is 100% of DCI-P3 and luminance is 400 cd/m². The notebook costs $3,499 (which seemed … Read more
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