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Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM) is a new technology developed by the HDMI Forum to solve a specific problem. The problem is an inconsistent viewing experience when the source device (set top box, gaming console, PC, etc.) has some combination of HDR, SDR, dynamic HDR and graphics overlays on the same screen simultaneously. The result can … Read more
What They Say The Task and Purpose blog showed a set of slides from a presentation by IVAS (the programme between Microsoft and the US military for Hololens) that sets out the kind of data that the system is intended to provide to soldiers in the field. The HUD seems to make the display look … Read more
What They Say Amazon said that it and its partners have shipped more than 150 million devices based on the Fire TV OS since 2014. It revealed this in its quarterly earnings statement and added that its Prime subscriptions would rise by 17% in the US. It also has a partnership with BMW for automotive … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. ‘World’s largest 8K UHD LED display’ opens Winter Olympics World’s largest’ kaleidoscope expands LED’s reach How augmented reality could spot when building work goes wrong Sandbox VR … Read more
Display specialist AOC proudly announces becoming one of the first manufacturers of displays to receive the TCO Certified, generation 9 certification. TCO Certified, generation 9, for displays, was only recently publicised on 1 December 2021. With 34 business-focussed monitor models certified with TCO Certified, generation 9, AOC has the third largest portfolio of models on … Read more
What They Say Well, yesterday we thought we had finally understood the LG Evo/Ex development, but it seems that we missed an article in ‘The Elec’ over Christmas, which added some more interesting information. It seems that LG Display actually made some WOLED panels last year using Deuterium-modified blue emitter material (supplied by DuPont, instead … Read more
What They Say Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display are at loggerheads over the price to be paid for QD-OLED panels according to the Elec, as the TV business is reported to have demanded pricing at the same level as LG Display White OLED. The paper believes that the panels are being offered at around a … Read more
What They Say PetaPixel had an article about a ‘breathtaking’ Dimenco AS3D built around a 32″ 8K display with good colour performance of 100% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB, 100% Rec709, and 98% DCI-P3 and 400 cd/m² of output. The set (video here) uses Intel RealSense D455 sensors for eye tracking and a leap motion controller … Read more
What They Say The 8K Association reported that Sharp NEC Displays will bring the 8M-B32C1 32″ 8K (7680 x 4320) monitor to market in Europe, after its launch in Japan. The monitor has 1,000 cd/m² of output and 10 bit colour. Full screen luminance is 800 cd/m². The article looks in detail at the colour … Read more
NVIDIA and SoftBank Group Corp. announced the termination of the previously announced transaction whereby NVIDIA would acquire Arm Limited (“Arm”) from SBG. The parties agreed to terminate the Agreement because of significant regulatory challenges preventing the consummation of the transaction, despite good faith efforts by the parties. Arm will now start preparations for a public … Read more
What They Say As had been becoming increasingly likely, Nvidia and SoftBank have given up on their plan for Nvidia to acquire the Arm Ltd subsidiary of SoftBank, citing ‘significant regulatory challenges preventing the consummation of the transaction’. SoftBank said that it will start to prepare Arm for an IPO. It will also keep $1.25 … Read more
What They Say Sony has a new website dedicated to the planned PlayStation VR2 headset and analysts suggest that this will mean that the headset will arrive this year, if the pattern of the initial headset are followed. Potential buyers can register online to get updates. What We Think I registered, although I found the … Read more
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