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What They Say A giant curve LED wall (50m x 10m) has been used in China, with graphics from Pixotope to act as a virtual studio on Chinese TV. Up to four processors were used simultaneously to drive the wall. What We Think In digging around this item I saw that Pixotope also produced a … Read more
What They Say Review Display Systems has started selling the new 22″, 27″ and 32″ UltraHD inkjet OLED panels from JOLED. The company is also expecting to have a 14″ FullHD panel, later. Colour is reported at 138% of sRGB. The firm said that the panels are just 1.3mm thick and the 32″ panel weighs … Read more
Display and embedded systems solutions provider, Review Display Systems Inc. (RDS) has announced the availability of high performance, medium-size OLED (organic light emitting diode) displays from Japan-based display supplier JOLED. Employing innovative printed OLED technology, JOLED displays deliver outstanding optical performance and offer superb blur-free image quality when displaying fast moving video sequences. The latest … Read more
Plastic Logic, a leader in the design and manufacture of flexible, glass-free electrophoretic displays (EPDs), has announced a new flexible 5.4in colour display that is set to revolutionise smart wearable devices. Smart wearables, such as jewellery, have become increasingly popular among consumers over the last decade. The problem is most wearable displays are black and … Read more
Harmonic Inc, the provider of video technology for broadcasters and streamers has been holding a series of webinars in a ‘Live Summit’ event. We sat in on an interesting panel session today on the topic of “Advanced Techniques to Optimize HDR Production and Delivery”. We’re not sure we heard a lot of advanced techniques, but … Read more
What They Say Well, by definition it’s not to do with displays, as the article is entitled “Is There VR for Senses Other Than Sight?”, but Gizmodo talked to academics working on other inputs to human senses and highlighted haptics, audio, scent, taste which could be directly stimulated or emulated by stimulating the same brain … Read more
What They Say Facebook said in a Twitter dialogue that it expects to extend the life of the Quest 2 headset “for a long while” and will introduce a “Pro” version, but not this year. “Resident Evil 4” is to be a Quest 2 exclusive. What We Think Facebook is intent on expanding the installed … Read more
What They Say A downloadable report from ARtillery Intelligence sets out the results from a survey of 46,000 adults in the US on the topic of AR and VR. The survey highlights the continuing success of AR with applications such as Pokémon Go still generating good revenues. The analyst hightlights the number of companies building … Read more
What They Say Xiaomi said that it had its first ‘flash sale’ of the Mi Mix Fold smartphone in China and sold $61 million worth of devices in one minute to sell out completely. There were three different versions depending on the memory. What We Think This is between 30K and 40K units, depending on … Read more
What They Say Sony said that its decision to close its PlayStation Store on the PS3, Vita and PSP. The company received negative feedback from users, so has reversed the decision for the PS3 and the PS Vita ‘for the foreseeable future’. What We Think We previously reported that Sony had decided to stop selling … Read more
What They Say Digitimes reported that Huawei, which launched the foldable Mate X2 a couple of months ago, is planning three new foldable devices in the second half of last year. Digitimes Research believes that foldable smartphones will hit 7 million sales this year, up from 2.8 million last year. Looking at panel shipments, the … Read more
I’m back in the weeds of production and HDR today. I have been following a series of discussions in ‘The Broadcast Bridge’ about whether the traditional gamma curve is still needed. Last week I spotted an interesting editorial that takes some of the points and moves the discussion on. Thanks to Tony Orme for allowing … Read more
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