Page 440 – Display Daily

Strategy Analytics: Realme’s Number Series Ranks 4th among the ‘New Age Smartphone Families’ with Shipments of 40.6 Million Units

January 18, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

According to our latest research, Strategy Analytics estimates realme’s Number Series was ranked 4th among the ‘New Age Smartphone Families’ with shipments of 40.6 million units. ‘New Age Smartphone Families’ are defined as those launched from 2018 onwards for this study. Woody OH, Director at Strategy Analytics, said, “realme’s Number series has been the original … Read more

Samsung Introduces Game Changing Exynos 2200 Processor With Xclipse GPU Powered By AMD RDNA 2 Architecture

January 18, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced its new premium mobile processor, the Exynos 2200. The Exynos 2200 is a freshly designed mobile processor with a powerful AMD RDNA 2 architecture based Samsung Xclipse graphics processing unit (GPU). With the most cutting-edge Arm®-based CPU cores available in the market today and an … Read more

Apple’s New VR/AR Headset Risks Being Delayed Until 2023

January 17, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reported that the planned XR headset being developed by Apple may be pushed back by ‘at least a few months’. It was expected to be unveiled at the annual Developer Conference in June, with release towards the end of the year, but now, the news service said, the shipments might not … Read more

Global PC Shipments Pass 340 Million in 2021 and 2022 is Set to be Even Stronger

January 17, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

The PC market ended 2021 with a bang, as fourth-quarter shipments exceeded 90 million for the second year in a row. The latest Canalys data shows that worldwide shipments of desktops, notebooks and workstations grew 1% year on year to 92 million units over 91 million a year ago. This pulled up total shipments for … Read more

New IDC Spending Guide Forecasts Double-Digit Growth for Investments in Edge Computing

January 17, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide spending on edge computing is expected to be $176 billion in 2022, an increase of 14.8% over 2021. Enterprise and service provider spending on hardware, software, and services for edge solutions is forecast to sustain this pace of growth through 2025 when spending will reach nearly $274 billion, according to the International Data Corporation … Read more

Samsung Electronics dispatched chartered flights to Las Vegas

January 17, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Reuters reported that there was a cluster of around 70 cases of Covid among attendees from Korea at the recent CES show. Separately, the Korea Herald reported that Samsung had chartered flights to bring infected staff home as they were unable to use commercial flights, which need negative PCR tests within 72 … Read more

Emotn C1 LCD Projector Officially Launches on the Market

January 17, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say I was a bit surprised to see a new LCD projector from Emotn that was reported to have output of ‘over 8500 lumens’. That would not be surprising except that the device is listing at $169 on Amazon! A bit more of a dig showed that it has 130 ANSI lumens and … Read more

Vizio SmartCast Now has 15M Users

January 17, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say At a Needham conference, Vizio said that it now has 15 million active SmartCast users up from 12 million in March 2021. The CFO, Adam Townsend, said that more than 85% to 90% of the time, Vizio users are accessing content directly via the SmartCast platform. A growing part of Vizio’s smart … Read more

Links Week Starting 17th January 2022

January 17, 2022 by Bob Raikes

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. Here’s a nice VFX show reel if you like this kind of thing Colors: Where did they go? An investigation. (an interesting look at the development of colour … Read more

Next Step Towards Sustainability – Philips Monitors are Now Certified according to TCO Certified, Generation 9

January 17, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

MMD, the leading display specialist and brand license partner for Philips monitors, acquired the TCO Certified, generation 9 for its range of highly-sustainable products. As one of the first manufacturers that received the certification, Philips monitors has a record number of 64 certified displays on the market on the day TCO Certified, generation 9 was … Read more

Varjo Brings World’s First Human-Eye Resolution VR/XR Cloud Streaming Capability to Its Reality Cloud Platform

January 15, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Varjo, the industry-leading provider of professional-grade VR/XR hardware and software, announced the addition of cloud streaming to its Varjo Reality Cloud platform, marking progress toward the company’s vision of bringing real-life collaboration into the metaverse. With the new service, select early access users can deploy virtual and mixed reality applications and experiences entirely from the … Read more

The Green Planet AR experience opening in London

January 14, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say There is a new AR experience called ‘The Green Planet AR Experience’ that is due to open on February 11th in London. The event was reated by Factory 42 with BBC Studios, and inspired by the Natural History Unit landmark series and exploits EE’s 5G service. Visitors to the free to attend … Read more