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What They Say The Nikkei reported that a team at Keio University has been able to develop a plastic-based optical fibre that might be usable as an alternative to glass fibres. The group claims to have transmitted data at up to 53Gbps without the need for special error correction. The group believes that the material … Read more
What They Say The German Bitkom trade association forecast CE revenues in the country as reaching €8.96 billion this year. Flat TV is the biggest single sector at €4.07 billion. Smartphone sales value is forecast to reach €10.9 billion with 22.1 million handsets to be sold (the same as 2020), at an average of €495. … Read more
What They Say Republicworld.com reported that NASA is launching an AR tool to help users of the International Space Station to repair and maintain the spacecraft. The system uses Microsoft Hololens headset and allows earth-based technicians to advise. The first test was done in April. What We Think This is a great application, as the … Read more
What They Say Skyworth held a virtual event to launch its latest TVs. The company gave us a pre-briefing and told us that it would be adding to its facilities outside China by starting a factory in Mexico to support its US business. The firm said that it has seen a 68% increase in overseas … Read more
What They Say Protocol’s Next Up letter gave an update on Dreamscape that is a player in the location-based VR industry which has been hit hard by the pandemic and the blog said that “Sandbox VR was forced into bankruptcy restructuring, Spaces sold and The Void shut down permanently”. Dreamscape is backed by AMC and … Read more
What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung is working with Ulvac of Japan to develop vertical deposition technology for the manufacture of IT application OLEDs on G8.5 substrate sizes. It reports that Ulvac has a research space near Samsung Display to work on the technology. The blog reports that Applied Materials supplied vertical deposition … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported data from UBI Research on the siginificant jump in the value of the market for larger OLEDs (10″+) in the last year. That got us digging around and we saw that we had missed a report from the firm that came out last month with the result for Q2. … Read more
What They Say Panasonic added the JZ1500, an OLED TV with the top modified panel used in the flagship JZ2000 model, but with less sophisticated audio (no Atmos speakers) at a lower cost. The original plan was to launch the set in August in 48″, 55″ and 65″ sizes. What We Think I would have … Read more
PMA Research (PMA), the worldwide market information experts on large displays, have published their latest sell-through tracking report on large-format (32-inch and larger) flat panel displays being sold by leading U.S. AV, PC and IT Distributors who typically serve commercial markets. Unit sales and revenues for professional large-format displays and consumer TVs sold through the … Read more
Wow – two events in just three months or so! My schedule has got so hectic, now, and the second event was the Peerless AV event at the hallowed traditional home of cricket, the Lords cricket ground in London. The event was held over two days (16th and 17th September) at the famous sports ground … Read more
SKYWORTH, a leading global television brand, launched three new TV models and a new gaming monitor at its annual Autumn Product Launch event. Under the theme of “Closer to Reality”, the brand introduced the all-new SKYWORTH S82, a 4K OLED TV featuring an exceptional display with superior color solutions, and the SKYWORTH Q72, an industry … Read more
XGIMI Technology Co., Ltd., a leading global projection equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of their new Halo+ FHD Smart Portable Projector (Halo+). Building on the success of the Halo projector, released in Fall 2020, Halo+ now offers smarter setup functionality using XGIMI’s own suite of Ai-powered image correction & stabilization technology, a more powerful and … Read more
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