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Peerless-AV’s Market Leading 55″ Xtreme™ High Bright Outdoor Display Now Enhanced for Peak Performance in Hotter Climates

December 9, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV® announced the launch of the new generation 55″ Xtreme™ High Bright Outdoor Display for all-weather, extreme temperature applications. The new XHB553-EUK retains an unmatched ingress protection (IP) rating and award-winning feature set but is now lighter in weight with significant mechanical and operating system enhancements that include thermal load diffusion, customised … Read more

Karl Guttag Digs Out Interesting Meta VR Optics

December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say AR specialist has been digging around the developments of the Meta Cambria headset. In doing so, he looked at related patents for pancake optics, he found a frame from a Meta Connect 2021 video that led him to an interesting patent that included a ‘variable focus’ LC optical element that sits between … Read more

Ceres Moves to the Next Step (or Stamp)

December 21, 2022December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

A few days ago Ceres Holographics, the Scotland-based developer of holographic optical elements (HOE), announced that it has reached the next stage of development with a new machine that can bring production for automotive HUDs closer, so we took the chance to catch up with Andy Travers, CEO of the firm, to get more information. … Read more

AUO & Innolux Both Up on October

December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say AUO and Innolux released their monthly data. AUO said that is revenue was up by 1.6% on October, and up by 19% year over year to $1.114 billion. Panel shipment area was up 3.0% month on month. Innolux was down on October, by 0.9% to $959 million, but up 1.9% on last … Read more

Vestel Introduces TV Remote App for Fifty TV Brands Across Europe

December 9, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Vestel is set to bring viewers around Europe extra features for their Smart TVs with the launch of its TV Smart Centre app. Free-to-download, the new TV remote control app is designed for Smart TVs from fifty popular as well as premium brands1, offering more personalised control, as well as ultra-convenient and fast access to … Read more

8K Association Reports on 8K in Production

December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association has published a free to download report on the state of play in the use of 8K technologies in the production environment. 8K in production includes HDR, WCG and, optionally, HFR. The report summarises broadcast standards, codecs, encoders for live applications, decoders and players as well as listing currently … Read more

Insight Adds to HMDmd AR News

December 21, 2022December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say HMDmd has used a Kopin display in its new glasses (HMDmd Introduces Pre-Clinical Prototypes of Head-Worn Display System for Surgery). Insight Media’s Chris Chinnock has dug a bit deeper into the technology in the headset and explains it in this article. The headset is said to reach 55 pixels-per-degree and has the … Read more

HMDmd Introduces Pre-Clinical Prototypes of Head-Worn Display System for Surgery

December 9, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

HMDmd, Inc. announced that pre-clinical prototypes of their head-worn display system, designed specifically for applications in surgery and interventional medicine, are now available for development and evaluation by OEM system partners. The DEK21 Wearable Display System, developed in conjunction with partner Kopin Corp. (NASDAQ: KOPN), is a medical-grade headset providing high-definition video in true, natural … Read more

LG 4K IJP OLED Still not Here for Christmas

December 21, 2022December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say We first reported on the LG 27EP950 IJP OLED monitor some 10 months ago (LG’s 27″ OLED monitor, the 27EP950, to cost $2,999). We’ve been keeping an eye on availability and today I got a note from B&H in the US that the item is still not available, although it is forecast … Read more

Samsung & Microsoft Collaborating on AR/MR with Hololens?

December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say An article in The Elec said that Samsung Electronics is working with Microsoft on a project related to the Hololens display system. The project is reported to involve Samsung Display, Electro-Mechanics, and SDI and is likely to be shown in 2023 after the two year project which started in the summer of … Read more

Apple Working on AR/VR V2 – Kuo

December 9, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Patently Apple quoted Ming-Chi Kuo, who has something of a reputation as an analyst on all things Apple (significant enough to have his own category on the website!), has said that Apple is already working on a second version of its (now to be) line of AR/VR headsets. The version is reported … Read more

Links Week Ending 10th December 2021

December 9, 2021 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 second part of this week. Vodafone TV launches on LG smart TVs The VRAR Association is running a ‘Hololens Day’ in January Xiaomi: 4K IPS monitor with Pantone validation Google Stadia Cloud Gaming … Read more