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What They Say Panasonic what it claims to be ‘the world’s lightest 3LCD projector with a fixed lens in the 7,000 lumens category’. The PT-VMZ71 weighs 7.2kg. This is the top model of a four projector series and each of them has 1920 x 1200 resolution, with output going down to 5,200 Ansi lumerns. The … Read more
What They Say Vidaa and Intertrust ExpressPlay announced that Hisense SmartTVs based on Vidaa can be preloaded with Intertrust’s ExpressPlay XCATM content security for broadcast TV protection. This allows SmartTVs to protect content without the need for set-top boxes (STB) or conditional access modules (CAM). The system is based on the open-standard Marlin DRM technology … Read more
What They Say Advanced Television reported comments by María Rua Aguete, Senior Research Director/Media & Entertainment at Omdia from the4 K/HDR Summit in Malaga that 8K television ownership will be extremely modest. “8K will grow very slowly, even slower than we thought last year. Even in Japan, the only country that has launched an 8K … Read more
What They Say YouTuber Sebastien Ang has got hold of a Varjo Aero headset and has uploaded a ‘through the lens’ 4K video to demonstrate the quality of the display produced. The video follows up the original 20 minute review that was published a little while ago. Ang was very keen on the comfort and … Read more
AUO announced Q321 revenue of $3.56b up 35% Y/Y with GP of $0.98b up 670% Y/Y. The firm’s guidance for Q421 calls for low single-digit decline in shipments (surface area) and mid-single digit declines in blended ASP. Figure 1: AUO Area Shipments and Blended ASP—Q1-13 to Q3-21 – Source: Company Data/Mizhuo The large area LCD … Read more
What They Say What HiFi in the UK has reviewed the Sky Glass streaming TV from Sky. The review starts out by pointing out that because of the extra costs for the service cost, plus an extra for HDR as well as charges for Sports and Cinema, the monthly payment goes up from a headline … Read more
Portabl, that developed the world’s first slide-out triple monitors extension on a single USB cable, started deliveries after remaining 18 months in silence to counter the attempted theft of their technology. While the company registered over $10 million dollars worth of pre-orders before the first product was even delivered, founders have spent the last 10 … Read more
Ultraleap, the world leader in interface technologies – hand tracking and mid-air haptics – announced it has completed a £60 million ($82 million) Series D round of investment. The raise will enable Ultraleap to further develop and commercialise its revolutionary technologies for existing and next generation computing platforms. Significant new investors including Tencent, British Patient … Read more
What They Say Vincent Teoh of HDTVTest had a shootout among five TVs to decide on ‘the best TV in 2021’. He was one judge and two other professional calibrators joined him in the venture. The sets are: LG G1 (OLED) Panasonic JZ2000 (OLED) Philips 936 (OLED) Samsung QN95A (LCD) Sony A90J (OLED) There were … Read more
What They Say The French component maker, Microoled, has announced new sports eyewear technology through its ‘NexT’ technology for AR. The technology is based on a 304 x 256 monochrome microOLED that consumes less than 1mW and weighs just 6gms. The system connects wirelessly to a smartphone via BLE and is said to have 12 … Read more
What They Say We have been following the Apple repair topic and now the firm has said that it will have a ‘Self Service Repair’ programme that will allow some repairs to devices at home. Users will be able to access the tools and instructions used at the Apple Store ‘Genius Bar’. The manuals will … Read more
What They Say TCL has shown at its DTC event that it hosted in Shenzen an 8K Inkjet printed OLED display that was co-developed with JOLED and TCL’s CSOT subsidiary. The article suggests that production might start in Guangzhou in 2023 at the TCL T9 plant which is rated as having a capacity eventually of … Read more
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