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What They Say The Motion Picture Association of America published a report about the market in 2021. The combined global theatrical and home/mobile entertainment market reached $99.7 billion, a growth of 24% since 2020, but more importantly, surpassing the pre-pandemic 2019 value. Add in pay TV, and the combined global theatrical and home entertainment market … Read more
Breda University of Applied Sciences will host the 2022 edition of the Virtual Productions Gathering. This conference highlights the use of games technology for film production, and some world-renowned speakers will share their knowledge and experience. ROE Visual will show the qualities of LED in virtual production. Following its first edition in 2021, Breda University … Read more
A story published March 9 at Forbes illustrates how the video streaming landscape continues to shift dramatically. What started out largely as a science experiment 18 years ago with YouTube has now become the dominant platform for the distribution and consumption of movies and television shows in the US. It’s upended the cable TV industry, … Read more
As part of its ongoing research on the workstation market, Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has released its JPR Workstation Report Market Quarterly for Q4’21. There will be a quarter that ends the workstation market’s historically high growth, but the fourth quarter of 2021 wasn’t it. Yet again, quarterly growth far outpaced levels any would justifiably … Read more
What They Say The Korea Bizwire said that arguments about pricing are continuing to delay the introduction by Samsung Electronics of TVs based on Samsung Display’s QD-OLED technology. The site said that the VD division of Samsung that makes TVs wants pricing the same as WOLEDs from LG Display. SDC is said to be rejecting … Read more
What They Say Foxconn has shutdown its facility in Shenzen after Chinese authorities imposed a partial lockdown due to a rise in Covid-19 cases, Nikkei reported. There were reported to be 60 new infections in the country on Sunday and all 17 million citizens in the city will be tested. Others affected included GIS the … Read more
What They Say 9to5Mac said that it has heard that Apple is developing a new version of the Pro Display XDR with higher resolution than the current 32″ 6016 x 3384 device. Bloomberg’s Apple specialist, Mark Gurman has also said that he has heard such stories and said that it may ‘get a resolution bump … Read more
What They Say Tom’s Hardware reported that the Ukranian Vice President, Mykhailo Fedorov, made an appeal on Twitter to Asus to stop selling products to Russia. The blog reports that the Taiwan News had said that Asus, Acer and Gigabyte were ‘reviewing the evolving situation’. That paper reported that MSI had not publicly made a … Read more
What They Say The SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal published an article that looked at the challenges of metamerism in different emerging display technologies and ways of compensating for this. (Does WCG Make More People Colour Blind? for an article we have published on this kind of topic. What We Think I am hoping to follow … Read more
What They Say Eagle-eyed observers spotted an advert for two Samsung QD-OLED TVs from Value Electronics in the US. The advert was still online when we looked. There are two model numbers, the QN65QS95B and QN55QS95B and features listed include four HDMI 2.1 inputs and a Next Gen ATSC 3.0 OTA tuner. What We Think … Read more
What They Say Prad.de reports on a new 37.5″ IPS monitor with 3840 x 1600 (21:9) resolution, 2300R curvature and 300 cd/m² of output with contrast of 1,000:1. Colour coverage is 95% of DCI-P3 and features include dual HDMI 2.0 ports and one DisplayPort. There is 90W of power delivery and an ambient light sensor. … Read more
A recent press release by Tanvas, Inc. (Chicago, IL), a developer of surface haptic technology, announced the results of a collaboration with “one of the world’s leading display suppliers.” The product of the collaboration is described as a prototype flexible AMOLED display that incorporates advance surface haptic technology. First, a few words of background information. … Read more
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