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What They Say We published a link last week to an article that reported that Comcast was planning to get into the SmartTV market in the US. The Protocol published an article that looked at the rationale for that move. The firm will supply 43″ and 50″ sets running the firm’s X1 OS and made … Read more
What They Say We can’t resist a good showreel and the Shanghai Media Group Technical Centre shared its work to create a virtual studio for Euro 2020. The group produced the show reel that highlights 11 European landmarks using Pixotope software What We Think I have to admit that I couldn’t identify the three buildings … Read more
What They Say LG Display said that it has seen a big boost in 77″ or larger OLED panel demand over the last couple of years. Quoting a report in the Korean Press the firm’s blog highlighted that the share of large sizes has gone up from 6.3% in 2019 to 13.7% in 2020 and … Read more
What They Say An article in the IEEE Spectrum highlights a new method for combining a rolling shutter camera with a scanning projector to allow optical sensing of depth with just a single camera, rather than the multiple cameras that are typically used. The camera and projector are synchronised. The system uses ‘slope disparity gating’ … Read more
A new survey by the leading virtual private network provider NordVPN revealed that more than 65% of Britons have smart TVs in their homes. However, almost 1 in 4 do nothing to protect their smart devices. In 2019, the FBI released a warning stating that smart TVs can make users vulnerable to surveillance and attacks … Read more
What They Say Xiaomi has its latest premium smartphone out and it features 120W ‘Hypercharge’ technology to charge the 11T Pro’s 5,000 mAh battery in just 17 minutes. The 6.67″ 2400 x 1080 OLED has 120Hz refresh, Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support with 1,000 cd/m² of output and protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass Victus. The … Read more
What They Say We didn’t cover the new Facebook glasses a couple of weeks ago as they don’t have any displays and they were very widely covered. However, were interested to spot that Facebook is developing its Project Area programme in Singapore where it has users using glasses to collect pictorial information on the city. … Read more
Thanks to Jon Peddie for inspiring today’s Display Daily and apologies in advance – it may be a bit of a rant! He made me realise that it’s quite a long time since I wrote about a pet topic of mine as, from here, it looks as though progress has stalled and that’s a shame. … Read more
Samsung Display announced that the company began mass-producing its 90Hz refresh rate laptop OLED panels, which are featured in the 14-inch versions of the new ASUS Zenbook and Vivobook Pro. Both laptops support up to a 90Hz refresh rate. The refresh rate is the number of times per second that a display shows a new … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that Apple has given conditional approval to supply OLEDs for the iPhone 13 series. The paper said that a small order has been placed but with an allowance of time to meet the requirements. The panels are being made on the B11 line at the plant in Sichuan, China. … Read more
What They Say Digitimes reported that AUO has a new 85″ gaming TV LCD panel that can support a variable refresh rate up to 240Hz. The firm said it has a new pixel design with a very high aperture ratio. It has support for WCG with coverage of 96% of DCI-P3. The surface also has … Read more
What They Say I was just looking around for my last WBS article today, when in popped a PR statement from Grass Valley lamenting the cancellation of the NAB Show. We reported a couple of days ago on Sony pulling out and Canon and Panasonic What We Think When Japan Inc pulls out of a … Read more
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