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What They Say Magic Leap has raised $500 million on a valuation of $2 billion (down from the $6.4 billion valuation in 2019). CNBC interviewed CEO, Peggy Johnson, during which the new headset was shown. Johnson said image quality and colour fidelity has been improved and the field of view doubled. The headset will also … Read more
What They Say Future AMD processors are expected to come with integrated for support and DisplayPort tunneling in the future. The tunelling mode allows multiple protocols, including USB, DisplayPort and PCIe, to all operate at the same time (albeit with reduced bandwidth per protocol). This is different from USB alt mode, which allows only a … Read more
What They Say DPVR based in Shanghai, China, is a maker of VR headsets and has done a deal with Veative, a specialist in immersive education to provide professional VR solutions for education intended to help students studying STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Commenting on the EduPro, Dave Dolan, Chief Product Officer at … Read more
What They Say The Google Pixel 6 must be one of the most leaked new smartphones, ever after Carphone Warehouse in the UK inadvertently published an advert. The screen on the Pixel Pro is expected to be a 6.7″ unit with refresh up to 120Hz while the regular 6 has a 6.4″ AMOLED that goes … Read more
SmartKem, Inc., a company seeking to reshape the world of electronics with a revolutionary new organic semiconductor platform that enables a new generation of displays, announced that it has entered into a joint development agreement with RiTdisplay Corp., a leading developer of optoelectronic solutions, visual displays and PMOLED displays. Pursuant to this agreement, the parties … Read more
What They Say It took three days after I contacted them for Sky’s media department to get back to me with an answer to my question, “Can you confirm whether the Sky Glass TV has any tuners as there are none listed in the specification’. I wrote to Sky as I was writing my Display … Read more
What They Say Acer reported its best Q3 for seven years with 19.5% growth from last year. Features of the quarter were: Notebook revenue grew by 29.8% YoY Desktop revenue grew by 11.6% YoY Monitor revenue grew by 11.3% YoY Gaming line revenue grew by 29.7% YoY Chromebook revenue grew by 42.7% YoY Commercial notebook … Read more
What They Say As we published in a press release this week (SmartKem, Inc. Announces Joint Development Agreement with RiTdisplay), RiTDisplay has done a deal to use Smartkem’s OTFT technology in its OLED manufacturing processes. What We Think Although RiTDisplay is not already making AMOLEDs, it is not new to the idea and showed sample … Read more
XGIMI LIMITED, a leading global projection equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of a new 4K ultra short-throw laser projector, the Aura. As XGIMI’s first laser projector, the Aura is aiming to become the new living room centerpiece, claiming the throne that has been held for decades by traditional television sets. The Aura is now available … Read more
What They Say Chris Chinnock of the 8K Association reported on a case study by Astrodesign that covered a recent concert in Japan that was filmed in 8K using a single camera, with one additional camera for 4K on the conductor. Video captured by an 8K camera was segmented into HD cut-outs using Astrodesign’s Tamazone … Read more
I have to give a hat-tip to Jon Peddie for letting me know that the ‘Spud’ (the Spontaneous Pop-up Display), launched as a Kickstarter campaign back in 2016 is now back in a revised form as the ‘Splay’. The Splay is a rear-projection ultra-short throw monitor designed to be collapsible and very portable with a … Read more
What They Say After a lot of consultations, Philips Professional Display Systems (PPDS) said that it would be attending the Infocomm event. There will be a number of new products as well as announcements of partnerships (in hardware and software). There will be a new 75″ MediaSuite Android professional TV – its biggest hospitality TV … Read more
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