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Samsung Sees Stretchable Displays as the ‘4th Industrial Revolution’

In a talk at the SID Display Week, Dr Sung-Chan Jo of Samsung Display gave a paper 54.1 that set out his vision for stretchable displays in “the 4th Industrial Revolution”. He started his talk with a look back at the evolution of the display industry from CRT to LCD and PDP and now, increasingly … Read more

Work, Play and Game with Unyielding Display Performance

At Tech World 2021 Lenovo announced the latest additions to its broad monitors portfolio, including an all new ThinkVision™ P27u-20 professional display and two new gaming monitors, Lenovo G27e-20 and Lenovo G24e-20. Expand your professional workspace with the new premium ThinkVision P27u-20 monitor offering dual wide color gamut (99.1% DCI-P3, 99.5% Adobe RGB) with factory … Read more

Portrait Displays and ASUS Announce World’s First Calman Verified Projector

Portrait Displays, global leader in color calibration solutions and advanced display control, is excited to announce the release of the Calman Verified ASUS ProArt Projector A1. Creators, designers, students, and professionals alike will now have access to easy color management and impeccable color accuracy within their creative spaces using the Calman Verified ASUS ProArt Projector … Read more

Introducing the All-New Fire TV Family—Including the First Ever Amazon-Built TVs

Amazon announced an all-new lineup of Fire TV devices with its first-ever Amazon-built smart TVs, the Amazon Fire TV Omni Series and 4-Series smart TVs, and the all-new Fire TV Stick 4K Max. “We’ve reimagined what a TV can do by building it with two of our most popular experiences at the core—the intelligent always-available … Read more

IDMS v1.1 Update

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What They Say We were lucky enough to get a one-to-one discussion on the new IDMS v1.1 with Brian Berkeley (ICDM Has IDMS V1.1 and Other Acronyms). Now the SID’s ICDM is running a webinar on the topic on Wednesday September 15th at 6.00pm PST. What We Think The timing of this webinar clearly shows … Read more

Sigmaintell Research|TV Panel Price Trends in September 2021 (the early September edition)

What They Say Sigmaintell has put out its report on TV panel prices and confirmed what DSCC had said, that prices are falling sharply and the firm said that “the negotiation between the two sides in the supply chain has entered a white-hot stage” There is likely to be a drop of $10 in September … Read more

TCL: Details on the 8K QLED TV with miniLED backlight

What They Say TCL is bringing its miniLED 8K TVs to Europe and Prad.de reports that the sets use the OD Zero technology that TCL outlined at CES. (TCL Offers Cool Display Innovations at CES 2021) What We Think Combining this very slim 8K technology with the Nanosys xQDEF technology would, presumably make even slimmer … Read more

Synchronicity in Foveation – It’s a Kind of Magic

Synchronicity has been defined as “describing circumstances that appear meaningfully related yet lack a causal connection”. Yesterday, I had a moment of synchronicity on one of my favourite topics – foveation – the optimisation of displays to match human vision. And the link was Avegant. Yesterday, I got a press release from Ed Tang, CEO … Read more

Lenovo Unveils 27-Inch Thunderbolt 4 Monitor with Built-In Dock

What They Say Lenovo has a new monitor, the P27u-20, a 27″ unit with UltraHD and optimised for WCG with 99.1% of DCI-P3 and 99.5% of AdobeRGB and DisplayHDR 400 certification from an 8 bit+FRC IPS panel. Delta E accuracy is <1. Unusually, the monitor has Thunderbolt in and out connections as well as supporting … Read more

Avegant Introduces The World’s Smallest LED Light Engines For Augmented Reality

Building on its long history of delivering cutting edge AR light engines, Avegant announced its latest products — the AG-30L 30º and AG-50L 50º LED light engines. Avegant’s 30º AR light engine uses proprietary illumination technology to dramatically reduce engine volume and weight while preserving efficiency and MTF. The next generation Avegant light engine, the … Read more

Avegant Claims “The World’s Smallest LED Light Engines For AR”

What They Say Avegant contacted us to inform us of a release about its AG-30L 30º and AG-50L 50º LED light engines for augmented reality that are said to use proprietary illumination technology to dramatically reduce engine volume and weight while preserving efficiency and MTF. A limited supply of engineering samples of Avegant’s AG-30L light … Read more