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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
What They Say TechRadar Pro reported that Cisco has shown a new Webex collaboration tool that is said to be able to exploit a combination of augmented reality headsets into web conferences. It calls the technology ‘Webex Hologram’. Webex Hologram is said to be compatible with a number of existing AR headsets such as Magic … Read more
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
What They Say At its Developer conference, Samsung said that it is developing a new cloud gaming platform for its Tizen-based smartTVs. The user base is now 200 million sets, the firm said. There were few details released. What We Think The platform will join GeForce Now, PlayStation Now, XBox Game Pas and Google Stadia. … Read more
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 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
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
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