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What They Say Samsung held an online event to talk about its TV plans for 2021 and gave more details of the 110″ and 99″ microLED TVs which will be available at the end of March, with an 88″ in the autumn and a newly-announce 76″ that will follow that, but no date was given … Read more
What They Say TV brand Vizio, which has been so successful in the US, has filed for an IPO for the second time on the NYSE under the symbol VZIO. The first plan for an IPO was shelved in 2015 after the firm agreed to be acquired by Leshi Internet Information and Technology Corp, which … Read more
What They Say The European Audiovisual Observatory said that cinema attendance in the EU + UK dropped by 70.7% in 2020 compared to 2019. Taking into account other European territories outside the EU and the UK, admissions plunged by 68.7% in 2020, falling from 1.4 billion to 411.9 million. This staggering decline is clearly the … Read more
The location-based entertainment industry can now bring audiences even closer to the action with visually immersive experiences using Panasonic’s two new Zero-Offset Ultra Short Throw (UST) Zoom lenses for its LCD Laser Projectors. These lenses can be used to exploit every inch of display area with floor-to-ceiling, shadow-free images possible in even the most restricted … Read more
What They Say An analyst with a good track record of Apple tracking, Ming-Chi Kuo, has said that the iPhone 13 series will have four models with the same display sizes as the 12 series. The displays will use LTPO and add 120Hz support as well as having a reduced notch area. He believes that … Read more
Tianma, a leading global manufacturer of flat panel displays, has introduced a new product family of TFT LCD Modules (Thin Film Transistor – Liquid Crystal Display). The new P-Series (Professional Series) of standard products is dedicated to support the various requirements of the industrial and medical display markets. The first products in this new series … Read more
Kramer has launched two new hybrid education solutions designed to help teachers get back to the classroom to educate in a professional quality and in real-time, while at the same time ensuring those in-class and remote students have the same great experience. Kramer EDU-Hybrid-ZR is a Zoom Rooms solution that starts lessons at the touch … Read more
What They Say One of the interesting experiments in using foldable displays is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold and T3 has reviewed the unit. T3 found that the brightness was just under 300 cd/m² but found it quite robust. The display is slightly recessed in quite thick bezels, which helps to protect the OLED. There … Read more
What They Say Digitimes Research is forecasting that smartphone sales will be up 50% year on year to 340 million units in Q1 2021 with sales of Apple handsets going well (forecast at >60 million), while Chinese brands ramp up shipment volumes to fill the gap left by Huawei. Apple is likely to be the … Read more
What They Say Digital TV Research forecast that North American OTT TV revenues will continue to grow and will reach $94 billion in 2026, nearly double the $49 billion seen in 2020. $88 billion would be in the US and $5.4 billion in Canada. Simon Murray, Principal Analyst at Digital TV Research, said: “SVOD and … Read more
MediaKind, a global change leader in media technology and services, has announced that it has integrated Dolby Vision® technology within its encoding portfolio. Dolby Vision will be supported within MediaKind Packaging and MediaKind Encoding Live products, and MediaKind’s Aquila Streaming and Aquila Broadcast solutions providing any resolution from standard definition (SD) to Ultra High Definition … Read more
What They Say A hat tip to DSCC’s weekly subscription newsletter for pointing me to a blog and interview with Kelly Peng of Kura, a company developing some AR glasses that have very (too?) impressive specifications and that are now said to be available in kit and production versions. Features are 150° FOV diagonal, about … Read more
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