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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. Globally Minded Zepp Raises Eyebrows With New Ultra-Long Life Smartwatch The Challenge of Reproducing Depth Perception on a Light Field Display SmartTV market still growing in Germany LG … Read more
What They Say Invidis reported that over 700 companies have registered as exhibitors for the ISE 2022 event which is due to take place in Barcelona in the first week of February. The exhibition will be organised in this way: Audio (Hall 7) Digital Signage & DooH (Hall 6) New: Lighting & Staging (Hall 7) … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that Samsung has been able to reduce the distance between its Wall LED TVs from 0.63mm to nearly 0.5mm, allowing the firm to make a 99″ version, down from 110″. The chip size is reported to be around 35 x 60 microns and the final diagonal is likely to … Read more
OLEDs World Summit in September this year gave a glimpse of advances in OLED display technology that will shape next generation products. Flexible AMOLEDs continue to gain significant shares in the smartphone market. Large size OLED has also achieved strong position on premium TV market. Foldable OLED smartphones are expected to gain strong market shares … Read more
The X-Craft headset launched by Rokid Inc. (Redwood City, CA) last December does not look quite like other AR glasses products. Nor do the specifications to which the X-Craft was designed read like those of other consumer AR glasses. The reason is that the X-Craft is intended for rugged, industrial applications. Targeted applications include high … Read more
What They Say Peak Nanosystems of Ohio has received $25 million in funding to help boost its production of gradient index (GRIN) optics. The company makes nano-layered polymer GRIN optics that mean that the ultra-thin polymer layers yield a different refractive index at different points in the lens structure. The firm got funding last year … Read more
What They Say Dell has new versions of its rugged notebooks, the Latitude 5430 Rugged and Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme. The 5430 has a 14″ 1080P touchscreen with 1,100cd/m² of output. The notebook can survive drops of up to a metre and has certification to IP-53. There are lots of ports including RJ-45, Thunderbolt 4 … Read more
What They Say HTC has released a new headset, the $499 Vive Flow that it describes as ‘ultra lightweight and glasses-like’ and is designed to work with Android devices. The imagers are 2.1″ 1600 x 1600 LCDs and the field of view is 100° with a refresh rate of 75Hz. Although it needs an Android … Read more
Back in 1986 when Top Gun first hit the screen, we heard those oft quoted words spoken, “I feel the need, the need for speed.” And when our daughter walks out of the theater after seeing Maverick and pulls out her iPhone to connect with the world, she might say the same thing. Getting blistering … Read more
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announces the new ViewSonic ELITE™ XG320U gaming monitor at Pepcom. This 32-inch monitor is equipped with the latest features and technologies, including: native 4K Ultra HD resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, overclockable to 150Hz, a 1ms response time (MPRT) and HDMI 2.1 to ensure compatibility with PCs … Read more
What They Say Vewd and Vestel announced a deal to develop an SaaS-based TV for operators. Vewd’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model is intended to align Operator TV with Pay TV subscription models and revenue, distributing costs, development time and risk. Functionality that is standard in an Operator TV: Conditional Access available to ensure broadcast and … Read more
Vewd, the leading provider of OTT software solutions, together with Vestel, Europe’s largest TV manufacturer, introduced the Vewd Operator TV, a fully-featured Smart TV with a built-in, content-enriched Pay TV experience. Now, Pay TV Operators can win the retail Smart TV landscape. Rather than up-selling Pay TV services through a separate set-top box or competing … Read more
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