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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. Ricoh’s new Theta X 360º camera features 2.55″ touchscreen, interchangeable battery and Micro SD card slot Hands-on with Samsung’s 2022 TVs (& technical information) Samsung Takes Semiconductor Crown … Read more
What They Say Just a bit of industry gossip, but Ahn Seung-ho, who was a Samsung Electronics vice president and headed its IP centre for 10 years and who headed the Samsung negotiations to buy the Clairvoyante developer of novel pixel designs, is now running a company that is suing Samsung over the use of … Read more
What They Say Epson launched some new high brightness LCD projectors using 1.03″ 1920 x 1200 3LCD engines and from 13K to 20K Ansi Lumens (and CLO, of course). The units have laser light sources and are claimed to be the smallest ever with this class of output. The 2K EB-PU2220B has dimensions of 586? … Read more
Epson, the leading global projector brand[1], and market leader in Pro Displays across EMEA[2], has launched its newest generation of compact, efficient and ultra-lightweight high lumens 3LCD projectors. Building on the success of its EB-L20000U series, Epson’s PU2200U range of high lumens 3LCD projectors includes the world’s smallest and lightest 20,000 lumens models (EB-PU2220B / … Read more
Corning Incorporated announced the launch of a new glass composition to advance the development of augmented and mixed reality (AR/MR) diffractive waveguides for wearable devices. Optical advancements inherent in the glass take the augmented reality experience to the next level through larger, clearer digital content that creates more engaging and immersive user experiences. Corning’s Advanced … Read more
What They Say The DVB Project is working with the 5G Media Action Group to form a joint task force to develop TV over 5G. As usual for DVB projects, the development is based on the commercial requirements for DVB-I over 5G. The initial focus of the JTF will be to map use cases and … Read more
‘The best laid schemes of mice and men gang aft agley’* seems an appropriate start to an article in Burns Week when it applies to the production as well as the topic of today’s DD. If the metaverse is not of interest, turn off now. First, the phrase is apposite because today I found that … Read more
What They Say Optics.org reported that at the Photonics West last week, JBD said that it has teamed up with Tooz Technologies and made a public demo using RGB 0.13″ panels in a 5mm cube. (Zeiss and Deutsche Telekom Join Forces on Smart Glass Platform and Zeiss and Deutsche Telekom launch tooz DevKit smart glasses … Read more
What They Say Magic Leap was at Photonics West and gave some new information and a ‘sneak peek’ at its new headsets. The headset is said to have a weight down from 316g to 248g although the ML2 no longer includes a battery and processor which are now in a separate box and based on … Read more
What They Say Corning has a new glass formulation that has a refractive index of 2.0 and is intended to be used in waveguides for XR applications (up from 1.8 and 1.9 in previous versions). The glass is said to allow a wider field of view and better light transmission at blue wavelengths. The new … Read more
PMA Research (PMA), the worldwide market information experts on large displays, has published their latest All-Displays sell-through tracking report on professional large-format flat panel displays (32” and larger) and professional projectors (above 500 lumens) being sold by leading U.S. Distributors who serve commercial markets. Combined professional projector and flat panel display unit sales and revenues … Read more
SmartKem, Inc., a company seeking to reshape the world of electronics with a revolutionary semiconductor platform that enables a new generation of displays, sensors and logic, announced that it has consummated the sale of 1.0 million shares of its common stock to venture capital firm and current investor, Octopus Ventures, at a price of $2.00 … Read more
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