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What They Say Counterpoint Research published its forecast for XR (VR/AR) shipments and the firm expects a big boost in sales in the second half of 2022 with Sony, Apple and new products from Oculus. The firm expects Apple’s entry into smartphone tethered headsets to be a catalyst for other smartphone brands to jump in … Read more
What They Say At CES, Panasonic Automotive showed version 2.0 of its AR HUD that includes an eye-tracking system that identifies the individual driver’s height and head movement behind the wheel and dynamically adjusts and compensates the images in the “eyebox.” Drivers are constantly shifting their head and changing their line of sight, but with … Read more
What They Say Hisense announced at CES that it has developed three TVs with support for ATSC 3.0, the first Chinese brand to do so. The three TVs are the U7H ($800), U8H ($1,100) and U9H ($3,200) and will be available between mid- and late-summer. The pricing is claimed to be among the most affordable … Read more
What They Say Skyworth was in the Westgate at CES to highlight its OLED TVs and said that in the first three quarters of 2021, its sales were up 10.8% in China and by 35% in China. It also claimed the top spot in OLED market share in China in the first half of 2021 … Read more
What They Say AUO and Innolux reported their monthly results for December. AUO said that it’s revenues were up by 36.8% year on year for the whole of 2021 at $13.4 billion. December was 10.1% up on 2020 in revenue but down 4.0% year on year in panel area terms. Over the year, the area … Read more
What They Say ViewSonic added three miniLED monitors in its Elite range. The backlights have up to 1,152 zones. The 27” Elite XG272G-2K QuadHD has G-Sync up to 300Hz (G-Sync Ultimate) and has an IGZO panel with 576 zones and is DisplayHDR 1000 certified, with 95% of DCI-P3 colour coverage. It will be available in … Read more
What They Say Vizio said that it will have an M-Series LCD TV later this year that will support 240Hz operation in 1080P resolution, although the sets will feature UltraHD panels. A range of 48-120Hz will be supported in UltraHD resolution and 48-240Hz at 1080P. ALLM will be supported as well as Dolby Vision Auto … Read more
In this final article of the series, I outline some soft whispers emerging from FETC 2022, the Future of Education Technology Conference, which rotates it venue from Orlando to Miami, Florida. This year’s conference is now in its 41st year and gathering in January in Orlando. ‘Whispers’ are those innovations that quietly coo in our … Read more
What They Say A Dutch company, Tekle Holographics said that it was going to CES 2022 to show a ‘metaverse portal’ that showed images in ‘real size and without a headset’. The company claims to have a software solution for AR and VR as well as a ‘holographic camera’. The firm said that it has … Read more
3D display maker Dimenco has announced that Acer will launch new laptops with its Simulated Reality (SR) technology built-in. This is an eye-tracked stereoscopic display which uses an actively-switched lenticular lens technology. While not a new approach, the solution represents a level of maturity not seen before. And perhaps more importantly, a great deal of … Read more
What They Say At CES 2022, JVC announced a new ‘entry level’ D-ILA projector built around an LCOS device that has a wire grid polariser and achieving a native contrast of 40,000:1 and dynamic contrast of 400,000:1. The light source is a 265W UHP lamp to produce 1,900 Ansi lumens. The projector will be known … Read more
Back before I became an analyst, editor and writer, I spent a lot of time in display and brand marketing. One of the topics that I tried to bear in mind the concept of ‘positioning’ for brands. I was very influenced by reading books by specialists such as Al Ries. The main idea is that … Read more
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