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Links Week Ending 30th July 2021

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. Take A Deep Look At The Incredible Visual Experiences In Dallas’s AT&T Discovery District BenQ XL2756K: 240 Hz esports monitor revealed (TN panel) Philips launches new LCD TVs … Read more

Targus Partners with Samsung to Launch a DeX-enabled Universal USB-C Phone Dock

Targus, a global leader in laptop cases and mobile computing accessories, announced the launch of the Universal USB-C Phone Dock. Compact, lightweight, and versatile, it can easily be taken from home, to office, to conference room. The Universal USB-C Phone Dock allows users to get the most out of their USB-C DP Alt Mode phone … Read more

QNED Backgrounder from UBI Research

What They Say UBI Research has issued a press release that gives some background on the QNED technology being developed by Samsung Display as the next step after QDOLED. The device consists of a pixel layer with a nanorod LED on the TFT structure of a 3T1C matrix used in large OLEDs, and a colour … Read more

AUO Reports & LGD Update

What They Say AUO has reported its Q2 result with revenues of $3.44 billion, up 15.3% from Q1 and net profit was $691 million (operating profit of $726 million). Gross margin was 28.7% and operating margin was 21.2%. The firm said that area shipments were 6.4 million m², up just 0.2% YoY and 0.8% from … Read more

Samsung and Apple Thriving

What They Say Key device makers, Samsung and Apple reported their results. Sales for Samsung were $55.55 billion in Q2, up 20%, with profits of $10.96 billion. Semiconductors, displays, mobile and CE were all good. The display business saw sales of $6 billion and operating profits of $1.11 billion. The continued move to OLEDs in … Read more

AOC: New FreeSync Premium Monitors with 1000 R

What They Say AOC has two new VA monitors the C27G3U (27″ ) and C32G2AE (31.5″) that support 165Hz refresh but just FullHD resolution. However, the curved monitors have a radius of 1000mm (1000R). What We Think Apart from the relatively tight curve, there is little exceptional about these monitors. I don’t maintain a detailed … Read more

They All Laughed…

They all laughed at Christopher Columbus When he said the world was round; They all laughed When Edison recorded sound. – Lyrics by Ira Gershwin, 1937 And I laughed, too, when rumors circulated — more than once — that Apple would build an automobile. Well, I’m not laughing now, at least not as loudly. The … Read more

Lightware Visual Engineering Provides LED Control for Epic Games Innovation Lab

Lightware Visual Engineering UK & Ireland, the leading manufacturer of DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort and USB-C matrix switchers, extenders, distribution amplifiers and AV-over-IP systems, is providing a critical component to Epic Games London Innovation Lab as it works towards specifying a standard design for extended reality (Xr) production work using its Unreal Engine real-time 3D software. … Read more

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Adds the NC1202L to its Digital Cinema Projector Series  

Sharp NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in the projector and display market, announced the availability of the NC1202L laser light source projector, an addition to its digital cinema projection series. Designed specifically for smaller screens at 7,000 lumens, the NC1202L is the ideal projection technology for standard sized movie theatres or projection booths that … Read more