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Advanced HDR by Technicolor, the leader in cutting edge high dynamic range technology, announced it will continue to provide its HDR technology to Sinclair Broadcast Group operated stations, with WNUV the CW Baltimore the latest station to incorporate ATSC 3.0-Powered NEXTGEN TV capabilities featuring Advanced HDR. With WNUV’s ATSC 3.0 features, viewers will be immersed … Read more
What They Say DSCC has released a new version of its Advanced Smartphone Feature Report and published some useful charts from the report on its blog. The charts highlight the strong seasonal nature of the market mainly due to Apple’s typical product release timings. As well as the charts we have published below, DSCC released … Read more
What They Say Invidis reports that ZetaDisplay, long the most acquisitive company in digital signage in Europe, is itself a target for an acquisition by Hanover Investment. The move has been backed by ZetaDisplay management and directors. The offer is at a premium to the share price when an offer for sale was made earlier … Read more
What They Say Philips (MMD) has a new 49″ curved VA-based monitor aimed at gamers, the 498P9Z that has 5120 x 1440 resolution and 1800R radius. Refresh is up to 165Hz, and the monitor is certified to DisplayHDR 400, although maximum luminance is 550 cd/m². Colour coverage is 122% sRGB, 91% DCI-P3, 89% AdobeRGB and … Read more
What They Say Asus has a new 32″ monitor in the ProArt series that PA328CGV has support for DisplayHDR 600. The 32″ IPS display has QuadHD resolution and a maximum refresh rate of 165Hz. Native contrast is 1,000:1, response time is 5ms GtG and the set has Calman certification and FreeSync Premium Pro. Colour coverage … Read more
What They Say Digitimes reported that sales during the 618 shopping period in China fell in volume (online by 19.6% year on year to 2.655 million and offline down 26.9% to 868K ), but market value grew to $1.224 billion (+25.7%) for online. Offline sales value dropped 5.2% to $740 million. ASPs have risen by … Read more
XR stage opens its largest ICVFX sound stage in June. Again, XR Stage has selected ROE Visual to supply the LED volume for this stage. The new purposed-built stage, located at Line 204 studios, a brand new 5-acre multi-stage facility in Pacoima, Los Angeles, is a custom Live-Action stage with LED Volumes to accommodate virtual … Read more
What They Say Hat-tip to DSCC for pointing me to a couple of articles on GoodEreader that cover the Reinkstone R1 colour eReader, a Kickstarter project, that uses a new reflective colour epaper technology called DES from Dalian Good Display (Goodisplay) that is called CofferDam* or ‘electronic slurry’. A white paper on the technology can … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg Opinion (no fee) has an interesting interview with a shipping specialist that summarised the problems in shipping at the moment. Some nuggets from the talk: After years of over-investment and excess capacity, the market is now suffering from under investment, and like building LCD fabs, it takes three years or so … Read more
What They Say Microsoft has released details of its Windows 11 operating system upgrade. Tom’s Hardware published a good summary. Windows 11 will be a free upgrade by ‘holiday 2021’ Not all PCs will be supported. You need TPM 2.0 and a 9″ display with 720P and a GPU compatible with DirectX 12 Even computers … 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. Sharp Europe launches new ‘Frameless’ 4K Android TV ranges Comcast’s Plan to Sell Xfinity Flex-powered Smart TVs at Walmart: What We Know Today TCL’s wearable display glasses will … Read more
What They Say DXO tested the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon) display which it found was ‘almost entirely’ identical scores to the Exynos-based version. The site liked the performance, with good readability in most conditions (although colour performance was degraded under sunlight), a satisfying experience when watching HDR10 videos and good smoothness and frame … Read more
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