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The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market, (desktop, notebooks, and workstations) saw growth of 6.5% YoY in 2021Q2 — a total of 22.2 million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Unfavorable growth rates versus 2020Q2 — the first full quarter propelled by COVID demand — makes 2021Q2 appear slightly weaker than … Read more
The 8K Association (8KA), the cross-industry group dedicated to promoting the growth of the 8K ecosystem, has revealed that there are now over seventy 8K TVs that have been Certified by the 8KA. This includes nearly 50 newly launched models through the first half of 2021 from 3 of the world’s top TV brands – … Read more
What They Say As we’ve discussed recently, virtual productions with LED Volumes are a hot topic and Arri and ROE Visual, a high end LED maker, produced a longish (>1 hour) panel discussion on the use of LED volumes. The webinar was filmed in front of a 2.3mm ROE LED wall that was described as … Read more
TCL, one of the world’s best-selling consumer electronics brands and leading technology companies, announced pricing and U.S. availability of the new 8K TCL Roku TV addition to its popular 6-Series TV line. Adding mini-LED backlight technology to the award-winning 6-Series models last year, TCL is empowering viewers to enjoy even more cinematic and gaming-optimized performance … Read more
Movies are just light and colour and, of courses, are just the modern way of storytelling. So colour is an important part of movie making. The Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEW), a training centre, held a webinar that addressed the topic ‘Making the Grade:Color in TV & Film’ Jason Druss is from Frame.io and he was … Read more
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
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