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Samsung to Build First Virtual Production Studio With CJ ENM Leveraging Leading Display Technology

July 26, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

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

Samsung’s Infinity Screen

July 26, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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

3D Printed Perovskite Enables Fabrication of High Resolution Pixels

July 24, 2021 by Arthur Berman

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

Sky Q to offer live sport in HDR

July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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

OLED Material Manufacturing, PPG Announce Multi-Million-Euro Investment, up to 100 New Jobs in Shannon

July 23, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

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

ICDM Has IDMS V1.1 and Other Acronyms

December 21, 2022July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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 Subsidiary AUO Display Plus Collaborates with Deutsche Bahn in Building IdeasTrain City To Map New Blueprints for Urban Transportation

July 23, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

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

Verizon’s Smart Display is real and responds to ‘Hi, Verizon’

July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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

TV Sales Boom in Japan

July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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

Apple to likely overtake Samsung in OLED smartphone shipment this year

July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

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 Expands Corning Gorilla Glass Composite Products to Optimize Performance of Mobile Device Cameras

July 23, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

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

Blame COVID for a lack of AR and VR at the Tokyo Olympics

July 23, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Protocol blog pointed to Covid as a prime reason for a lack of AR and VR content from the Olympics in Tokyo. USA Today had planned an AR experience around Team USA rock climber Kyra Condie. Intel and NTT-Docomo had been planning to have a number of experiences of 5G and … Read more