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Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. LG launches new 2021 8K and 4K LCD TVs Oculus unveiled Passthrough API Experimental, a toolkit to make it easier to merge VR with the real world Xiaomi … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced a new partnership with CJ ENM, Asia’s leading entertainment and media group behind the Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’, to build a virtual production studio to spearhead the production of future video content. Combining its cutting-edge Micro LED technology with CJ ENM’s globally recognized content production of television series and films, Samsung is taking … Read more
What They Say Samsung released details of a 6,500m² (70,000 sq ft) LED board that has been installed in the Los Angeles SoFi stadium (home of the LA Rams and LA Chargers). The display is dual-sided and has nearly 80 million LEDs. It’s called the “Infinity Screen by Samsung”. The screen can be driven by … Read more
A team of researchers led by Mojun Chen within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Hong Kong University along with team members from the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (Changwon-si, South Korea) have reported success in using 3D printing to create nanosized display pixels made of perovskite. First a few words of background information. Although perovskites … Read more
What They Say The UK’s dominant pay TV firm, Sky, has said that it will supply over 200 hours of Olympic coverage in UltraHD and with HDR on its dedicated 4K channel. It will also offer 7 pop-up channels of Europort HD content. It also plans to provide Premiership action in HDR UltraHD starting in … Read more
Universal Display Corporation and PPG announced that OLED Material Manufacturing Ltd. (OM2) and PPG are embarking on a multi-million-euro capital investment that is expected to create up to 100 high-tech jobs at a new Shannon manufacturing site. The facility, which was announced in February 2021, will broaden the global footprint and increase the production of … Read more
One of my favourite sayings as a manager has always been “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it”. I’m not sure where the quote came from (Drucker and Deming are both widely identified as the source, although that doesn’t seem to be correct). However, if you have ever had any involvement in metrology, … Read more
AUO Display Plus, a subsidiary of AUO, announced its collaboration with Deutsche Bahn AG (DB), European largest railway company, introducing the 28.6-inch TARTAN stretched display into the future concept train IdeasTrainCity (IDEENZUGCITY) that DB planned for the smart transportation, reshaping and innovating train-ride experience through the benefits of TARTAN, such as its special sizes that … Read more
What They Say Verizon has a new smart speaker based on the Amazon Alexa platform. It has an 8″ 1280 x 800 display with 4GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. There is a front-facing camera with a privacy shutter and will include a low-power 4G LTE modem, but cannot be used as a hot-spot … Read more
What They Say Digitimes reported data from the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) that highlighted good growth in TV sales in 2021, with volumes of TVs at 2.79 million sets up 20.9% year on year. Shipments of 4K TVs and OLED TVs were up 29.1% and 92.5% year on year for the … Read more
What They Say Quoting UBI Research, The Elec said that Apple used more OLEDs in its smartphones than Samsung in the first half of the year (between 60 and 64 million against 55 to 56 million). The Apple ones were all flexible displays, while Samsung used both flexible (13-14 million) and rigid (42 million) displays. … Read more
Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) announced a new category for its scratch resistant and durable glass composite products, Corning® Gorilla® Glass with DX and Corning® Gorilla® Glass with DX+. The application of this technology to mobile device cameras enables professional-grade image capture through a unique combination of advanced optical performance, superior scratch resistance, and durability. Since … Read more
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