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What They Say Bloomberg reported that a class-action lawsuit has been started against Apple that claims that the lithium batteries in most Apple Watches are predisposed to swelling. Such swelling could cause the display to break and expose sharp edges. Bloomberg said that The complaint claims Apple knew about the defect but failed to inform … Read more
What They Say Nikkei did a deep dive using two journalists in Taiwan, on the issues that Apple is facing in the supply chain for the iPhone 13. The paper said that Apple is missing out on millions of units of iPhones and iPads. It characterises the current period as a ‘perfect storm of pandemic … Read more
What They Say IBC sent out a video from AR³ that highlighted with what the firm could do to add data to soccer to improve the user experience. What We Think I’m a regular watcher of live football and increasingly find myself frustrated at the lack of action replays and close-ups that we enjoy at … 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 second part of this week. https://youtu.be/WU0gvPcc3jQ – check out this 10 minute YouTube video demo of the Unreal Engine 5 – based on the Matrix and downloadable for PS5/XBox Series X/S. Amazing graphics! … Read more
It is that time of the year to review the display industry trend for next year. The outlook for 2022 is uncertain because of the new Covid variant, a slower global economy, fear of inflation, and the post-Covid impact on demand. In such times, product differentiation, newer technologies, higher performance and lower prices all help … Read more
What They Say LG Display and Eyesafe have collaborated on a free to download whitepaper that highlights the advantages of OLED in reducing the level of the blue light that is seen by some as potentially damaging for human vision and which are implicated in affecting sleep patterns and melatonin production. Click here to download … Read more
Eyesafe, a global leader blue light management for the consumer electronics industry, and LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced the release of a white paper entitled “OLED: TV Designed for Health”. The white paper examines the major display technologies for television, including LCD and OLED, and their potential influence on eye … Read more
What They Say Best Buy in the US has withdrawn TCL TVs based on Google TV (TCL Introduces Award-Winning 5-Series and 6-Series TV Lines with Google TV) from its stores and TCL confirmed to The Verge that ‘there are issues being ironed out’. Early buyers had complained that early sets had been buggy and with … Read more
New research from Omdia indicates that the consumer virtual reality (VR) market will be worth $16 billion by 2026, a 148% increase on 2021. The latest outlook comes from Omdia’s Consumer VR Headset and Content Revenue Forecast 2021-2026 report, a deep dive into the VR market with individual forecasts for 30 countries. It finds that … Read more
What They Say Digitimes reported that Compal is partnering with Nvidia to build a ‘metaverse for enterprises’. The metaverse will be built using Compal’s XR Cube solution, which supports a variety of VR/AR devices and is based on the OpenVR standard, and will be acessed via SteamVR. Compal has partnered with Nvidia to use its … Read more
Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) held an event to give an update on global display market trends – set nicely half way between the SID Display Week Business Conferences and still available to purchase online until early January. As usual, there was lots to learn, but today I’m going to the ‘big picture’ as outlined … Read more
ARK Multicasting, a low power television broadcaster and nationwide leader in Broadcast Internet technology, has deployed its first ten stations with ATSC 3.0 technology to enable Broadcast Internet connectivity. The new ATSC 3.0 TV standard enables broadcasters like ARK the opportunity to convert traditional television signals into wirelessly delivered IP content, dubbed Broadcast Internet. ARK … Read more
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