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What They Say Apple said that it planned to invest $430 billion in the US over the next five years and committed to build a new North Carolina Campus in the Research Triangle Area. The new centre will create 3,000 new jobs in machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and other cutting-edge fields. Apple said … Read more
What They Say DSCC posted a blog article that highlighted the strong growth in FPD revenues to a record forecast of $151 billion in 2021 although revenues are likely to flatten from 2022. Mobile phones, TV ($41 billion) and IT applications ($36 billion) are all expected to grow this year. While LCD will continue to … Read more
It’s raining, and the droplets look green. With over one million educational employees having been laid off due to the pandemic, life hasn’t been easy for educators in the States. But as the springtime blossoms, it is starting to pour… money, that is. In the recently authorized $1.9 trillion federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) at … Read more
Macroblock participates in Touch Taiwan Display International 2021; the booth is in the mini-/ micro-LED theme pavilion. The focus of this exhibition is the comparison between mini-LED backlight technology and traditional backlight technology. We compare LCD TVs with 65 inches in size and play 4K quality videos at the same time. We can see the … Read more
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe has launched a new MPi4 NEC MediaPlayer Kit to augment large format display solutions, giving customers access to an advanced media player solution and content management system (CMS) capabilities. When bundled with any new NEC large format display, the MediaPlayer kit is ideally placed to meet the needs of retail, … Read more
What They Say Nikkei reports that the next version of the Apple M1 chip, and due to be used in upcoming new MacBooks, may come into production as early as July. The chip will be made by TSMC in its 5-nanometer plus (N5P) process. Like the M1, the architecture is based on Arm’s technology. Nikkei … Read more
What They Say Toms Hardware has had a good look at an Acer Predator X25 360Hz monitor and described it as “The ultimate display for no-holds-barred gaming systems”. The 24.5″ FullHD IPS monitor is certified as meeting the DisplayHDR 400 labelling and is claimed to have GTG response time of 0.3ms. The review found that … Read more
What They Say The Patently Apple blog reported that Apple has got a patent for ‘thermal touch’ based on using data from infrared sensors. The technology is reported to be based on work done by Mataio, which Apple acquired in 2015. (AWE 2015 Buzzes on Metaio Sale) What We Think There’s a nice video from … Read more
At Display Daily, we focus hard on the final part of a display system – the interface between the system and the viewer. However, one of our mantras over the years is that to get a great image, you need content and delivery as well as display. As the world has gone digital, the delivery … Read more
Barco, a global leader in professional visualization solutions, announces the next generation of its OverView range LCD video walls. The new OverView LVD-5521C and OverView KVD-5521C evolve the existing Overview LCD range – which complements the premium Barco UniSee platform. The video walls can now be remotely monitored and controlled, and support 4K streaming content. … Read more
What They Say I had put aside a Digitimes article about a new 8K 32″ panel for professional monitors from AUO. I was just about to dig into it when I saw that Chris, with his 8K Association hat on, had dug into it. AUO gave him these specification details. Resolution (pixel) 8K (7680 x … Read more
The 8K Association (8KA), the cross-industry group dedicated to promoting the growth of the 8K ecosystem, has started an 8K Association YouTube channel. 8K-related content is organized into three playlists for particular industry needs: 8K Entertainment – 8K native videos for playback on 8K TVs 8K Products and Reviews – consumer and professional 8K products … Read more
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