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Offered by SimulaVR, the Simula One is a stand-alone virtual reality headset designed with a focus on work related applications. In company literature, the headset is represented as able to replace a user’s computer and to “serve as an entire workstation on the user’s face.” The headset has several uncommon features. The first of these … Read more
A whole new world of opportunity has emerged for the broadcast industry with the availability of DVB’s new solution for satellite and terrestrial delivery based natively on IP. The DVB-NIP specification, approved last week by DVB’s Steering Board, bridges the gap between broadband and broadcast networks and paves the way for a truly converged media … Read more
What They Say Well, it’s not exactly news to those that watch the market, but the Korea Herald reported data from Omdia that gave Samsung top position in the TV market for the sixteenth consecutive year, with 29.5% of market value and 19.8% by volume. Omdia said that since the launch in 2017, more than … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg’s Apple watcher, Mark Gurman reported on the products that he expects to see this year in his Power On subscriber newsletter. He listed: A new Mac mini with an M1 Pro chip A 13-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 chip, to succeed the 2020 model and sit below the 14-inch and … Read more
After last week’s look at a new 32″ polysilicon reflective monitor, the topic of reflective displays is close to the surface for me and so I thought I’d follow up with a couple more items that have been in my ‘that could be interesting for a Display Daily’ stack. The most well established reflective displays … Read more
What They Say Nikkei reported that Sharp CEO Tai Jeng-Wu will step down at the end of March after 6 years in the post following his appointment by Foxconn founder Terry Gou. His successor will be Robert Wu Po-Hsuan, head of Sharp’s global brand products division, who will also serve as deputy chairman. Wu comes … Read more
What They Say As part of our coverage of AR & VR over the years, we have reported on Matterport, a developer of digital twins of properties, since 2015, although we haven’t reported on the firm for a while. (VR Getting Ready for Prime Time) However, I spotted that the firm put out its results … 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. Digitimes reported that Apple has conducted ‘second-phase engineering validation’ and testing for its rumoured AR headset. Fujikura and IntoPIX Jointly Exhibit at MWC Barcelona 2022 Deliver high-definition, ultra-low-latency … Read more
What They Say John Lewis in the UK is taking orders for this year’s LG 42″ C2 OLED and has published a price of £1,399 ($1,575 + tax), the same price as the 48″ version which is also online. One of its competitors, Richer Sounds in the UK, has the same price, although last year’s … Read more
What They Say Qualcomm is reported by Protocol Entertainment to be developing a chip, the SM8550, due at the end of the year or later, that will support AV1 native decoding. The article reports that Qualcomm had previously said that it would add support, but that it had a long planning cycle. The article also … Read more
This is just to let you know that the ‘What Bob Saw’ service is re-branding as ‘Display Insider’. There is no other change – it’s the same content and format – just a new name and brand that’s a bit clearer for potential subscribers to understand. If you have any questions, contact Bob. [email protected]
Engineers at AV LINK GROUP LTD (AV LINK hereafter) enabled 8K/60Hz and 4K/60Hz multi-window video processors to quickly debut in the market because of an advanced platform design powered by Xilinx Kintex® UltraScale™ family devices. Offering superior performance and features, MaitreView™ 8KPro, MaitreView™ 4KPro, and MaitreView™ 4KLite contribute to customers when helping collaborative meetings and … Read more
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