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What They Say Digitimes reported a comment from the chairman of BenQ Materials that suggested that the ramp-up of new capacity from Chinese makers would ease the current tight supply of polariser film, although he denied that there is actually a shortage. The company is trying to boost its share of revenues from non-display production … Read more
What They Say After the demise of the full ISE event in June (there will be a series of two day ‘local events’ including 2 days in Barcelona, and after Ericsson pulled out of MWC, Sony, Nokia, Facebook and Oracle announced that they too would pull out, despite tight restrictions being put on the event … Read more
What They Say HTC has made available a face tracking option for its Vive Pro headset for $129.99. There are 60p dual cameras that are said to track 38 facial movements in the lips, jaw, teeth, tongue, chin, and cheeks. What We Think I think face tracking could be a useful additional input to help … Read more
What They Say We published a press release from ViewSonic recently that highlighted the use of a Time of Flight sensor on its projectors to set the autofocus. We contacted the firm and conducted a short interview with the firm with a view to covering the technology in a Display Daily. Sadly, the firm decided … Read more
Leading European digital signage specialist ZetaDisplay has acquired German-based systems integrator NORDLAND systems GmbH. The two companies officially joined forces on 4th March, strengthening ZetaDisplay’s position as a turnkey solutions provider for digital transformation and advancing its presence in the German market. NORDLAND systems specialise in complex digital signage installations for a high-profile customer base … Read more
What They Say Since NPD bought Displaysearch, then IHS bought the business from NPD and Omdia now runs it, the amount of press data coming from the organisation has declined, so we end up covering the firm less. When they re-vamped their website a while ago, the press release section actually disappeared, but ‘it’s due … Read more
E Ink launched the first geration of its Kaleido color eReader display in Q2 2020. Conceptually, the Kaleido was not unlike previous E Ink color eReader displays. That is, it was an active-matrix monochrome ePaper display with a color filter array (CFA) to provide the color. The problem with the previous versions was that the … Read more
What They Say Epeat, which coordinates the testing and approval of products for the Green Electronics Council in the US, said that it is starting a round of ‘continuous monitoring for, among other categories, its computer, display and television categories. It will be investigating from now until July 6th and after review (July/August) and a … Read more
Compound Photonics (CP) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) have announced a strategic partnership to manufacture IntelliPix, CP’s microdisplay technology platform. IntelliPix was announced last year as an integrated CMOS backplane and display driver IC for monolithic MicroLED or Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) displays. The platform provides a real-time video pipeline and drives pixels as small as … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced that the 2021 Neo QLED lineup has received the first-of-its-kind ‘Eye Care’ certification from Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE), a well-regarded electrical engineering certification institute in Germany. This distinction underscores Samsung’s commitment toward improving the consumer reliability of its TVs. All of the Samsung 2021 QLED models that have completed the testing have … Read more
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 13.9% year over year in the first quarter of 2021 and 5.5% for the full year 2021. This growth will be driven by continued recovery in demand and a supply-side push of 5G devices. IDC expects the … Read more
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. The Nikon Z9 is confirmed to be in development, with 8K video The PC Shipment Wave Continues as Volumes Are Forecast to Grow 18.2% in 2021 with a … Read more
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