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What They Say IDC put out a press release highlighting the strong sales of desktop monitors in 2020, which saw 16.9% growth from 2019, the highest it has ever recorded (since 2008). 2020 Was the Strongest Growth Year on Record for PC Monitors, According to IDC. The release has the detailed tables of brand shares … Read more
Persistent demand led the global PC monitor market to impressive heights during the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20). The market grew 16.9% year over year with shipments surpassing 39.2 million units, a number last exceeded during the fourth quarter of 2011. For the full year 2020, shipments grew 8.3% compared to 2019, according to the … Read more
What They Say Invidis spotted a new release, the M1 TV the second product from high end Austrian LED TV maker, C Seed (C Seed Makes Largest 4K TV). The company has made a 165″ display that folds up and disappears below floor level. It weighs 1.3 tonnes, so the floor had better be strong! … Read more
What They Say Asustek posted its result for 2020 and saw profits up 119% year on year to $938 million, with revenues for the year at $13.54 billion with gross margin at 17.18%. Q4 was down 4.93% on 2019, but was up 27.35% year on year. Profit was $346 million in Q4, up 273% on … Read more
What They Say Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is regarded as a good source for reasonably reliable rumours on Apple’s plans and we saw two separate reports on his comments. First, he has said that he expects Apple to use an OLED in the 2022 iPad Air (while the MacBook Air will start using miniLED LCDs). Separately, … Read more
DVDO®, leveraging over two decades of award-winning Pro AV video and data connectivity leadership, introduced DVDO-H264/5-Encoder and DVDO-H264/5-Decoder, designed to convert Full HD 1080p video from any HDMI source into high-quality H.264/5 streams over IP for use in video walls, matrices, and live broadcasts. “Our H.264/265 encoders and decoders turn high definition video into efficient … Read more
Keyssa, a leader in high-speed, contactless connectivity, announced that Sansi Technology, a global Leader in LED displays and lighting, has launched their SR Series of indoor rental LED display cabinets using Keyssa’s wireless connectors to transmit the high-speed video signals between cabinets. Keyssa’s embedded solid-state connector improves LED video wall reliability by reducing failure rates … Read more
What They Say Samsung has launched three new A-series phones, the Galaxy A52, A52 5G, and A72 with European pricing at €349, €429 and €449 respectively. Displays are 6.5″ for the A52 models and 6.7″ for the A72. They all share 800 cd/m² and 1080 x 2400 resolution. Covers are Gorilla Glass 5 and update … Read more
What They Say Advanced Television reported that RealD has successfully finalised its patent dispute with Volfoni of France and appeals have been withdrawn, the site said. The dispute covered patents EP2067066, EP2469336 and EP2846180. In parallel proceedings before the European Patent Office (EPO), Volfoni attempted to challenge the validity of the patents asserted against them. … Read more
What They Say It’s due for a launch tomorrow (23rd March), but many of the details of the OnePlus 9 Pro have already been leaked. The display will be based on LTPO with 2560 x 1440 resolution and 120Hz refresh. Colour depth will be 10 bits (allowing support for HDR10+) and peak brightness will be … Read more
What They Say Vice.com forecast that the right-to-repair movement is ‘poised to explode‘ in 2021 in the US, with 25 states in the country considering legislation on the topic. What We Think Considering legislation is not the same as introducing laws and even less the same as introducing appropriate laws. However this report suggests that … Read more
What They Say A rumour shot around the market this week that the XBox might support a Microsoft VR headset after some Italian XBox users saw a message that said “An update for the VR headset is available”. However later in the week, Microsoft said “VR for console is not a focus for us at … Read more
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