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InfoComm 2021 Samsung Highlights Neo QLED 8K

What They Say At Infocomm 2021, Samsung announced new 8K signage that uses miniLED backlights in 65″, 75″ and 85″ inch sets with landscape and portrait options. The Quantum Matrix Technology Pro in the sets controls the greyscale to 12 bits of precision. What We Think The tag on the Samsung press release relating to … Read more

Samsung introduces HDR10+ Gaming with VRR, HDR auto-calibration

What They Say At the Samsung Developer Conference, the firm said that it is developing an extension to HDR10+ with better features for gaming, in particular: VRR (Variable Refresh Rates) (up to 120Hz) Automated HDR Calibration (speculation is that this is based on the HGiG protocol. Low Latency Source Tone Mappings (intended to help cloud … Read more

E Ink Co-Develops Paper Like Display Standard with TÜV Rheinland and Receives World’s First Paper Like Display Certification

E Ink Holdings, the originator, pioneer, and global commercial leader in digital paper technology, announced their “Paper Like Display” certification for E Ink Kaleido™ Plus, its color ePaper display module, presented by TÜV Rheinland Greater China, the international testing, inspection and certification body. The continued increase in digital display content and greater user awareness on … Read more

E Ink Co-Develops Paper Like Display “Standard” with TÜV Rheinland

What They Say E Ink has worked with (for which read ‘paid’) TÜV Rheinland to develop a ‘paper-like’ certification and, surprise surprise, the company is the first recipient of the certification. The firms said “E Ink and experts at TÜV Rheinland worked in collaboration for two years to develop a metric for evaluating specific optical … Read more

Teradici Debuts High-Performance Remote Access Capabilities for Broadcast Studios and Creatives

Adobe MAX–Teradici®, the creator of industry-leading PCoIP® technology and Emmy® Award-winning Cloud Access Software (CAS), announced new Teradici CAS features to enable seamless in-studio and remote work for the broadcast industry. Users can remotely access their high-performance editorial workstations and applications as if they were on a local machine from anywhere, leveraging multi-channel audio, PCoIP … Read more

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Introduces MultiSync C750Q and C860Q Large Format Displays

Sharp NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in the projector and display market, announced the launch of two new C series large format displays, MultiSync C750Q and C860Q. Showcasing bright and vivid UHD content, the new displays are ideal for digital signage and presentations in corporate, retail or educational settings. “Sharp/NEC recognizes the needs of … Read more

Thomas Global Unveils Pioneering Vehicle Pillar Display Technology

Thomas Global Systems unveiled a highly innovative patent-pending vehicle pillar display technology at the Society for Information Display’s 2021 Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Annual Symposium & Expo held in Detroit, Michigan. Thomas Global’s new Vehicle Pillar Display System (VPDS) provides a significant enhancement to safety by making vehicle A-pillars appear invisible so that drivers can … Read more

Smartkem On the Up with RiTdisplay JDA

We published, a couple of weeks ago, a press release from the developer of organic TFTs, Smartkem that announced that it has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with RiTdisplay, a Taiwanese company that is dedicated to OLED manufacturing. That’s an interesting development, so I caught up with Ian Jenks, CEO of Smartkem to get … Read more

Omdia: Global Smartphone Market Loses Steam in 3Q21 as Shipments Decline 11.1% Compared to Last Year in Wake of Supply Chain Woes

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The global smartphone market contracted 11.1 percent year-over-year (YoY), to 317.7 million units in 3Q 2021, compared to the 357.4 million units shipped in 3Q 2020, according to the latest global smartphone shipment preliminary results report from research group Omdia. On-going supply chain issues are halting the momentum of the smartphone market, which had been … Read more