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Canalys: Western Europe’s PC Market Jumps 48% in Q1 2021 Despite Component Shortage

In Q1 2021, Western European PC shipments (desktops, notebooks and workstations) reached 16.1 million units, up 48% year on year. The COVID-19 demand momentum from 2020 has continued into 2021. Ongoing bottlenecks around key components are delaying some orders, but the supply chain is actually in much better shape than in Q1 2020, which saw … Read more

Skyworth W92, the World’s First 8K 120Hz OLED TV with Skyworth Audio Glass Sound is Unveiled

Skyworth W92 is the first 8K OLED TV with Skyworth self-developed audio glass sound technology to achieve immersive sound output. As the second mass-produced 8K OLED TV available to consumers around the world, the Skyworth W92 equipped with Two independent AI image enhancement chips and an 88-inch 8K 120Hz OLED screen panel to level up … Read more

ViewSonic Reveals New Gaming Monitors with Nvidia Reflex Technology

What They Say ViewSonic has new 24.5″ (XG251G – FullHD 360Hz) and 27″ (XG271QG QuadHD 240Hz) monitors that have G-Sync and support for Nvidia Reflex technology. They are both certified to DisplayHDR400 and cover 99% of the AdobeRGB gamut. What We Think I hadn’t checked out the Reflex technology, but there is a 5 minute … Read more

ViewSonic’s ColorPro Professional Monitor Series Wins TIPA World Award 2021 for its High Standard of Colour Performance

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announced that its ColorPro™ Professional Monitor VP2768a has won the Best Enthusiast Photo Monitor award at the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) World Awards 2021. Created for creatives, VP2768a was recognised for its high standard of colour accuracy, uniformity, and calibration capability, making it a top-tier … Read more

AV Outlook Available

What They Say Installation International magazine has teamed up with Futuresource, Avixa, Cedia and others to create a report on the ‘Outlook for Pro AV’. The 90 page document is free to download (with registration). The sections of the document are: Executive Insight Corporate Education Residential Retail & Hospitality Audio Each section has an introduction … Read more

Dispelix and OQmented Form Strategic Partnership

Dispelix and OQmented form strategic partnership for the development and commercialization of Dispelix LBS waveguides and OQmented LBS MEMS solutions. The partnership’s initial focus is to jointly develop high performance laser beam scanning solutions for Augmented Reality applications. Dispelix, the world leader in Waveguide Displays for Augmented Reality Eyewear, and OQmented, the global leader in … Read more

This Time, Fluidic Self-Assembly is Working

In April, eLux, Inc. (Vancouver, WA) announced it had achieved two milestones on the road to commercial development of microLED displays, the first being the optimization and automation of its fluidic assembly process. Before we go any further, let’s describe what fluid self-assembly (FSA) is. The goal is to populate a backplane with microdevices, in … Read more

Toshiba TV Launches QA4C and QL4C Quantum Dot Colour TV Ranges 

Toshiba TV is set to bring more colour, detail and vibrancy to the screen with the launch of its new Quantum Dot Colour frameless TVs. Designed in 65”/55”/50”/43” screen sizes, the QA4C 4K HDR Android TVTM devices and QL4C 4K HDR Smart TVs offer a step-up cinema-at-home experience. With Quantum Dot Colour, the TVs give … Read more

MSI Product Launch 2021 – Next Gen Gaming Monitors

At MSI’s Tech meets Aesthetics Event, we’ll be unveiling 4 high refresh rate gaming monitors. Each of these monitors was carefully designed with a singular goal – deliver the best gaming experience possible. Whether you’re looking for high resolutions or high refresh rates, you’ll find monitors that not only deliver both, but also bring a … Read more

Links Week Commencing 7th 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. New Implant Designed to Defeat Jet Lag (Knowing that our readers include, at least at one time, plenty of flight warriors!) Balking AMD’s Claims, Nvidia Says Smartphones Aren’t … Read more