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What They Say Digitimes Research said that Q1 shipments of large LCDs from Taiwan (excluding Sharp) was down 3.4% but was up 51.5% to 72.25 million units with notebook panels down just 2.6% as Hannstar moved some smartphone panel production to notebooks. Chinese makers hit 45% of the market globally in Q1 but Samsung Display … Read more
What They Say Sigmaintell Research of China published its early May edition of TV panel price trends and it shows a continuing increase in pricing from April to May from $2 on 32″ panels to 9$ on 75″ in an open cell configuration. The firm said that demand growth is stabilising with regional differences because … Read more
What They Say Apple is to invest $410 million in II-VI a US maker of optics and lasers that will allow the firm to boost its manufacturing capacity. The firm makes VCSELs that Apple said are used to power Face ID, Memoji, Animoji, and Portrait mode selfies. Apple also said that it works with II-VI … Read more
What They Say A group from Stanford University has published a paper on April 23 in Nature Communications, that allows engineers to fine tune the frequencies of individual photons in a stream of light to create any desired mix of colours. Stanford gave a less technical view that we have extracted from in this article. … Read more
What They Say One of the bellwether companies that we keep an eye on is UDC and it reported revenues of $134 million which was a reduction of 5.3% from the $141.5 million in Q4 2020. However it was up by 19.3% from $112.3 million last year. Net income was $51.7 million. Net income was … Read more
Beachfront, the convergent TV advertising platform, announced today the completion of a national addressable TV ad execution with VIZIO adhering to the technical specifications of Open Addressable Ready (OAR), the consortium founded by VIZIO to establish an open standard for addressable advertising on connected TVs. “Widespread and continued support for the OAR spec has been … Read more
What They Say TV reviewer and (when it’s legal) professional display calibrator Vincent Teoh has reviewed the Sony A90J OLED TV which is the top of the range for Sony this year. The Sony uses an OLED with an aluminium heat sink to allow higher peak brightness. He rates the TV as having the best … Read more
Industry experts AGS, Megapixel VR, and ROE Visual collaborate to form GhostFrame Leek, The Netherlands (6 May 2021) – Delivering the tools to create magic in the world of visual communication, industry veterans AGS, Megapixel VR, and ROE Visual have joined forces to deliver game-changing technology for virtual production. Aiming to make the “impossible” possible … Read more
Well, it’s finally got to a Western market for TV applications. That is, a TV set that uses a dual panel LCD to provide very high contrast and that can compete with OLED (the original target) and with miniLED for high contrast. It is, it’s no surprise, from Hisense. I make no apology for returning … Read more
What They Say IBM said that it has developed a chip with 2nm features that would improve performance by 45% over current 7nm chips and reduce power consumption by 75%. That would allow battery life for smartphones of up to four days. The chip can put 50 billion transistors into “a chip the size of … Read more
DVDO®, leveraging over 20 years of award-winning expertise in high-performance A/V switching, introduced DVDO-PSE-1, an HDBaseT AV extender specialized for delivering presentations from multiple presenter sources across classrooms, boardrooms, lecture halls, and houses of worship. “Our presentation extender facilitates switching between multiple presenters and sources as schools, businesses, and houses of worship resume in-person operations,” … Read more
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe has announced the first European partner to join the Sharp/NEC Global Partner Program, now with Kinly, a leading global specialist in video collaboration services. The global partnership is the culmination of many years of close work between Kinly and Sharp/NEC. It will be focused on joint areas of competence and … Read more
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