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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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
What They Say I was confused earlier in the week as I had seen reports that an Asus notebook, the ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) GX650 was using panels by BOE but I also saw reports that it had an AUO panel. A bit more digging showed that there are two display options for the … Read more
What They Say OLED Info quoted some data from Omdia on OLED sales in IT applications. The report detailed that Omdia numbered the volume of notebook displays shipped in 2021 as 5.58 million with volume up 389%. Samsung Display is said to have 84%, LG Display has 10% and BOE, 5%. Overall, the notebook panel … Read more
Ultraleap, the world leader in hand tracking and mid-air haptics technologies, launches their 3Di camera ahead of NRF Retail’s Big Show in New York. Designed specifically for Out-of-Home (OOH) and retail use cases, this camera complements Ultraleap’s TouchFree solution and enables easy integration for both retrofits and new kiosk designs. Ultraleap’s TouchFree solution now comprises … Read more
In December, the famed video processing company Pixelworks introduced TrueCut software, and at CES 2022 announced a partnership with TCL. TCL’s 98-inch TV introduced at CES will support TrueCut. At a meeting in the company’s suite near the Las Vegas Convention Center, Pixelworks’s EVP of Technology Richard Miller called TrueCut “game breaking.” The software platform … Read more
What They Say Caixin reported that Honor was launching its Magic V foldable smartphone in the Chinese market with hopes that the category might boost the flagging Chinese smartphone market. The smartphone has a 7.9″ main display and is fitted with a ‘magnetron nano optical film’ to minimise reflections. The cover display is a 6.45″ … Read more
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