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Elliptic Labs Signs First PoC Agreement for Smart TV Market with a Leading Global Smart TV Manufacturer  

Elliptic Labs, a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors, is announcing that it has signed its first proof of concept (PoC) agreement for the Smart TV market with a leading global Smart TV manufacturer. This PoC will entail Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform bringing innovative user … Read more

NBCUniversal To Provide Live 4k Hdr Coverage Of NBC’s Tokyo Olympics Primetime Show For First Time

What They Say In the US, NBCUniversal will provide live coverage of the NBC broadcast network’s Olympics primetime show in UltraHD resolution with HDR and Atmos sound in some markets. NBC’s primetime coverage of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies will also be presented in 4K HDR. Events which will be featured in 4K HDR during … Read more

Improved Quantum Emitter Materials are Under Development

Although colloidal lead halide perovskite quantum dots exhibit desirable emitter characteristics such as having high quantum yields and narrow bandwidths, up to now, instability has limited their application in devices. Work is going on to address this issue. A team of researchers headed by Bo-Wei Hsu of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National … Read more

Links Week Commencing 14th June 2021

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. Technicolor deploys 20 million RDK broadband gateways Samsung TVs deliver first Africa UHD TV event through My HD PLUS The CRT Edition (it turns out that a collectors’ … Read more

Wooptix and poLight Release SDK to Bring Light Field Capture to Consumers

Light field technology developer Wooptix® is partnering with optical component developer poLight® to enable a significant advancement in the capabilities of light field-based camera systems suitable for portable device such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables and more. The combination of the two company’s technologies can now enable compact light field cameras for the capture and … Read more

Global smartphone shipments reach 650 million units in 1H21, says Digitimes Research

What They Say Digitimes Research reports that 650 million smartphones will be sold in the first half of 2021, with Samsung Electronics, Apple, Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo the top five brands and all up from last year. For the full year, the firm believes that volumes will reach 1.32 billion units, up 6.4% year on … Read more

Graphic Add-In Board Ahipments Lift-off in Q1’2021

Quarter-to-quarter graphics add-in board shipments increased by 7.1% and increased significantly by 24.4% year-to-year. According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments of add-in boards increased by 7% from last quarter, while AMD gained market share. Over $12.5 billion of AIBs shipped in the quarter—an increase of 370% … Read more