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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 Unijet supplies OLED inkjet kit to China’s Sidtek LG 32UP83A-W: Color calibrated 4K IPS monitor with USB-C Research: Brits watch 62 … Read more
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) announced that it has made one of the largest sources of high-resolution, high dynamic range (HDR) image and video content available for unrestricted public use. More than 28,000 files (500-plus Gigabytes) of uncompressed HDR image and video content are now free to download from the VESA website. The content … Read more
The ed-tech conference season in the U.S. kicks off at the start of each year with a strong event, the Future of Education Technology Conference, which rotates its venue from Orlando to Miami, Florida. FETC always sets the tone for the year, showcasing what’s up and coming for educational technology in the U.S. market. This … Read more
What They Say Gizmodo spotted an 8.8″ diagonal ‘stretch’ desktop LCD display that has a resolution of 420 x 1920 and connects via HDMI. It is powered by USB Type-C The Elsonic EK-MD088 will be available in Japan in February 2022 at ¥14,800 ($128). What We Think No doubt there are space-limited applications where such … Read more
What They Say The 8K Association followed up the release by TCL about its 8K channel for its Roku-based Series 6 sets (Links Week Ending 19th November 2021). The organisation got Ben Schwarz to talk to TCL’s Aaron Drew who said that “It was pretty easy to create this 8K streaming service”. The content is … Read more
World-leading visualisation hub Curtin University HIVE, whose facilities have supported pioneering research in space exploration, health sciences, education and engineering, recently celebrated another milestone: the world’s first installation of Digital Projection’s cutting-edge new Satellite Modular Laser System (MLS) projectors. The HIVE (Hub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch) at Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia, is … Read more
I think it’s one of those synchronicity moments. A few days ago, I put a note in my reminder box to follow up on a company that is working on joining LTPS substrates together in a seamless way. Today, The Elec reports that Samsung is looking to get supplies LTPS backplanes for microlEDs. Tiling displays … Read more
At the opening of its new digital mastering and replication facility, Ceres Holographics and Covestro confirmed that the two companies have deepened their collaboration around Ceres’ HoloFlekt® films for automotive display solutions. Ceres-finished HoloFlekt films are used in breakthrough holographic optical element (HOE)-enabled display solutions across automotive and other markets such as aviation, and public … Read more
What They Say A hat-tip to Sixteen-Nine.net for spotting an intriguing use for transparent OLEDs – sliding doors installed in Dubai and developed by Assa Abloy. You can see a video of the installation of the doors on the LinkedIn page of the firm’s sales manager. There is another image in an article here. What … Read more
Are you fed up with Zoom? Do you want online interactions to feel more… interactive? The metaverse promises a step-change in how society communicates but, without the hardware technology, will ultimately remain a pipe dream. We will still be able to interact with the metaverse through our phones and laptops, but these will become legacy … Read more
Q3’21 was a record quarter for foldable smartphone shipments as expected, given the successful launch of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3 as revealed in DSCC’s latest Quarterly Foldable/Rollable Display Shipment and Technology Report. How strong was it? “Q3’21 foldable smartphone shipments were larger than the previous four quarters combined and … Read more
What They Say There was a very interesting article in The Elec today that highlighted Samsung’s plans to try to use 12.7″ LTPS modules from AUO for its 89″, 101″ and 114″ microLED TVs which would need 49, 64 and 81 modules, respectively. It estimates the cost of such modules as $70 to $80 each … Read more
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