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What They Say DSCC’s Bob O’Brien published the Editor’s Notes from the DSCC Weekly Review as a blog post. He considered the cost reduction pressures, particularly the development of the Chinese economy, on the world economy and especially on TV pricing. He points out that there is a US government statistic that tracks TV prices … Read more
What They Say We reported yesterday on new spaceplates which can compress optical paths by reducing the space needed between lenses. (Ottawa researchers develop ‘barrel-eliminating’ optical element) What We Think It was only after posting yesterday’s article that I had a ‘Doh!’ moment when I realised that the technology could be a real boost for … Read more
Plastic Logic, a leader in the design and manufacture of flexible, glass-free electrophoretic displays (EPDs), is providing innovative e-paper display technology for a new hybrid smartwatch from Czech Republic-based start-up, Leitners. Leitners’ Ad Maiora hybrid smartwatch combines the connected features of a smartwatch with the aesthetics and timekeeping mechanisms of a traditional analogue watch. Unlike … Read more
What They Say HDTV Test’s Vincent Teoh published a detailed review of the Samsung QN95A UltraHD Neo QLED (miniLED) TV which has a separate connection box and VA panel in the UK. Here are some key points from the video: Native contrast of 2400:1 at 120 cd/m² peak, 0.05 cd/m² black in SDR. Screen uniformity … Read more
What They Say Prad.de spotted a new AOC monitor, the AG274QXM for gaming. The 27″ WQHD IPS set supports up to 170Hz and supports DisplayHDR1000 certification and uses 576 miniLED zones in the backlight. Static contrast is 1,000:1 and response time is 1ms gtg, with support for FreeSync. Colour coverage is 100% of sRGB, 99% … Read more
What They Say In an unusual move, some labour union workers at Samsung Display have walked out after failing to agree a pay rise with management at the Asan plant in Korea. The group, which is said by Business Korea to have around 10% of the firm’s staff as members, has yet to decide on … Read more
Royole Corporation, a pioneer and the global leader in flexible electronics announced Royole RoKit, the world’s first open platform flexible electronics development kit, now available for purchase in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and China. RoKit combines Royole’s flexible display and sensor technologies with programmable hardware into a developer-friendly, all-in-one flexible electronics development … Read more
Optoma announced their ‘Warping Reality’ collection of immersive projection solutions. Suitable for an array of sophisticated environments, from art installations, floor projection, stage backgrounds to sensory rooms, simulators and training facilities. Handpicked by Optoma’s team of technical specialists, the series includes a line-up of DuraCore laser professional installation projectors and ingenious accessories, all designed with … Read more
Last week, Barry wrote about the developments in wide colour gamut displays and the trend to move to narrow primaries to enable the showing of as much as possible of the Rec. 2020 gamut. (Getting to BT 2020 — OLEDs vs. LCDs) That’s a good thing. Or is it? Although like everybody in the technology … Read more
What They Say LG Electronics has added to its range of OLED TVs with a new 83″ UltraHD set that it will start selling in Korea and the US this month. In Korea the set will cost Won 10.9 million ($9,600). The full series is now 48″, 55″, 65″, 77″, 83″ and 88″(8K). The Korea … 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. Nvidia Shield gets Google’s new Android TV user interface LG starts shipping the 83-inch OLED C1, for $5,999 in the US The 8k Association’s Chris Chinnock Looks at … Read more
What They Say The Elec published an extended article that included a substantial interview with UBI Research CEO Choong Hoon Yi. The article covers the technology of FMM. It also highlights that although Samsung would like to be able to buy FMMs from a Korean supplier, rather than DNP of Japan, there is a high … Read more
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