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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 first part of this week. Strategy Analytics: Samsung Leads North American Smartphone Shipments in Q3 2021 LG Display and Dezeen announce the second OLED global design competition Gigabyte: WQHD monitor with 270 Hz, … Read more
15 years ago, no one in entertainment had ever heard the term “over the top,” or knew what the acronyms SVOD and AVOD meant. Today, they are an integral part of every conversation about media consumption, and are even influencing the designs of tomorrow’s televisions. A recent survey, conducted by Morning Consult in September, revealed … Read more
LG USA announces the debut of the LG CineBeam Full HD LED projector (model PF610P). The latest innovation in LG’s popular CineBeam high-resolution projector lineup, the PF610P delivers mesmerizing picture quality in expansive proportions with the convenience of portability making it the perfect choice for movie lovers who also want their home theater to move … Read more
What They Say Sigmaintell Research published its October data for TV panel pricing and that highlighted the sharp drop in pricing that is being seen across all sizes. 50″ and above TVs are expected to be down by $20 and for 50″ that means from $148 to $128 (-13.5%). Smaller sizes are down less in … Read more
Supply constraints and steep comparisons to the year-ago quarter faced off against strong Back-to-School demand and a tablet market gearing more and more towards productivity for hybrid work and more digitized classrooms. The result was a -10% drop in tablet shipments year-on-year, but market demand is still far stronger than it was pre-pandemic, according to … Read more
I was on my way to Southern Utah to compete in the national senior games when I received an email from Bob Raikes asking my ‘educator’s’ opinion on this recent announcement: “ABI Research said that over the next five years, steady growth will mean shipments of 50.1 million VR headsets by 2026, a CAGR of … Read more
Optoma, the No. 1 4K UHD brand worldwide in projection technology*, and #1 DLP® brand in the Americas,** unveiled its UHZ50, a dynamic true 4K laser home theater projector designed to elevate home theater experiences in any room. Featuring high brightness, brilliant color, rich blacks, and endless connectivity options, Optoma’s UHZ50 is priced to enable … Read more
What They Say Image quality guru, Florian Friedrich, has published a 4 minute YouTube video that provides test material (including HDR 10 and HDR10+ metadata) for setting up HDR TVs and displays. The YouTube article also includes brief instructions on what to look for. What We Think The settings may need tweaking for you – … Read more
The double-digit growth in the smartphone market in the early quarters of 2021 came to an end in the third quarter of 2021 (3Q21) as worldwide shipments declined 6.7% year over year. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 331.2 million … Read more
What They Say Samsung, LG & Apple all released their financials. Samsung’s revenue was 10% up on last year to $62.8 billion, while profit was up 26% on Q2, to the second best ever at $13.4 billion. CE saw profit declines from increased raw material and logistics cost Apple saw record revenues of $83.4 billion, … Read more
With a total area of 11,265 square metres and the largest LED wall in Korea, VA Corporation’s new VA STUDIO HANAM provides state-of-the-art in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) facilities optimised for immersive content production. Created in partnership with ARK Ventures Inc South Korea, this unique virtual production infrastructure is powered by Brompton Technology LED processing, with … Read more
What They Say The Nikkei and the FT collaborated with Fomalhaut Techno Solutions to checkout the BOM cost of the iPhone 13. The interactive graphic includes an estimate that the OLED in the device costs $105 (20%). The camera module costs $77 (17.6%). The A15 processor is estimated at $45. The article compares the cost … Read more
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