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What They Say Microsoft released new Surface PCs. The Surface Studio has a hinge half way up the back of the display. The display can be used in a ‘Stage mode’ to hide the keyboard or attached like a regular notebook. The 14.4″ display has 2400×1600 format with a touch display and up to 120Hz … Read more
Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of large display products and the #1 DLP™ brand in the Americas,* announced its highest brightness professional laser projectors to-date, filling a need for high-end installations, including the entertainment, exhibition, and digital signage markets. At 17,000, 19,000 and 22,000 lumens respectively, the Optoma Ultra Bright Series ZU1700, ZU1900 and ZU2200 projectors … Read more
What They Say Sky TV is reported by the Financial Times to be planning to launch its own range of smartTVs. That would be in line with the move by its parent company, Comcast, to start to supply such systems. (Comcast confirms interest in putting X1 on smart TVs). Sky UK has also been reported … Read more
What They Say Dataxis reported the market shares of advanced set-top box middleware in the installed base. It highlighted that Android TV has dropped from 40% in 2015 to around 25% now, as RDK, in particular has taken share. Most of the share of Android TV is in Asia, with 67.2% of Android installations and … Read more
Robert Zohn of VE initiated the shootout 18 years ago. In recent years, the event has compared four different premium 4K TV sets in a detailed process that has taken most of a day. This year, the program was expanded to also include three 8K sets and, on September 13th, three ultra-short-throw (UST) projectors. We … Read more
What They Say The Economist ($) had an article about the way that AR is being used by the military, especially the US Army which has a big project that it calls IVAS (Integrated Visual Augmentation System) and is developing with Microsoft. The Hololens headset has been ruggedised and with a computing and battery ‘puck’ … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. ‘An Invitation – A Colour the Trails Story’ | Ninja V+ & Canon EOS R5 | 8K ProRes RAW (a nice 8K video) Forecast: E Europe to reach … Read more
What They Say Xiaomi released two new gaming notebooks under the Redmi brand. One has an Intel processor and the other has an AMD CPU and they both have Nvidia RTX graphics (RTX3050 and RTX3060, respectively). They both have 16.1″ displays that can refresh up to 144Hz, and there is a 72Hz mode. What We … Read more
What They Say LG has been talking about its new 27″ and 32″ inkjet printed OLED monitors using panels from JOLED for some time. Now the 32″ version is available from B&H Photo, our reference US retailer for this kind of product, although it was back-ordered when we checked. The 27″ version still seems to … Read more
What They Say TCL has got a long way towards making a folding phone, but told the Verge that it saw an opportunity for the category. However, it is not currently able to bring it to market at a price that could make it accessible ‘to as many consumers as possible’. The firm has made … Read more
NantStudios is a Los Angeles based industry-leading full-service production studio equipped with state-of-the-art technology to deliver traditional, broadcast and LED virtual productions. With an extensive background in film, TV, video games and commercial production, as part of their portfolio, they’ve welcomed films such as Avengers: Endgame, Deadpool 2 and one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, … Read more
What They Say The Ural Federal University, based in Yekaterinburg, Russia, working with scientists in China have published a paper in Advanced Functional Materials that explains how a group developed nanostructures (hemispheres) several nanometers high to improve the light extraction of perovskite LEDs. The group achieved an EQE of 21.2% and extended the lifetime by … Read more
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