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What They Say Nvidia has changed its qualifications for products to carry the ‘G-Sync Ultimate’ badge. While last year the requirement was for 1,000 cd/m² output, now the requirement is ‘lifelike HDR’. What We Think The issue here, as it has been with other image quality certification schemes, is that OLEDs and LCDs really have … Read more
What They Say PC Magazine, quoting the WSJ, reports that Apple is looking closely at using an under display fingerprint sensor that uses optical technology, rather than the ultrasonic technology used in the Galaxy S21 Ultra, which has Qualcomm’s version of the technology. Apple declined to comment to the Journal, but the employees “stressed that … Read more
What They Say Poly announced the new Poly Studio P Series of video conferencing products including the Poly Studio P21 Personal Meeting Display, a 21″ monitor with ‘dynamic ambient lighting’, an integrated USB camera and speakers. The base has wireless mobile phone charging. Pricing is (are you sitting down?) $815 in the US. What We … Read more
Samsung Display Company’s Chief Executive Officer Joo Sun Choi today unveiled a striking new OLED display that delivers bright and clear outdoor visibility, befitting the spirit of the 5G era. At the same time, Samsung Display announced that this latest OLED smartphone display has been recognized by UL, the global independent safety science company, for … Read more
What They Say Samsung Display put out a release that said that its latest OLED smartphone panels can reach 1,500 cd/m² with ambient colour coverage of 73% of DCI-P3 and ambient contrast ratio of 16:1. The firm pointed out that its display has been certified by UL as being sunlight visible. What We Think The … Read more
What They Say ViewSonic has a new version of its mobile LED projector, the M2e which uses an RGBB light source to produce 1,000 Ansi lumens. It has a short throw lens with a 1:1.2 throw ratio. It has an integrated ‘SmartTV’ engine and can stream videos directly. It has FullHD resolution and is said … Read more
What They Say Eizo Corp said that the firm had been awarded a Scientific and Technical Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for its ColorEdge CG Series monitors with integrated self-calibration sensors. That is to say, a technical ‘Oscar’. The release included a long list of studios that provided supporting comments, … Read more
What They Say A report by the OLED-info blog on Visionox, quoting Chinese sources, says that Visionox expects to report a small profit of $21 to $31 million for the year. It has added Oppo and Motorola as customers over the last year, while developing ‘under the display cameras’ and high refresh panels. The report … Read more
What They Say Canalys put out its Q4 numbers a couple of weeks ago and reported that the overall PC market (desktops, notebooks, workstations and tablets) reached 143.7 million units in Q4, up 35%, bringing total shipments grew 17% to reach 458.2 million units, the highest volume since 2015. Lenovo was the top brand (tables … Read more
The day started out as a trip to a local furniture store to replace a couch our cats had largely destroyed by using it as a scratching post, along with two reclining lounge chairs. This, in anticipation of a spring kitchen and family room remodeling, which is long overdue. A year ago, I upgraded my … Read more
The worldwide tablet market had an outstanding fourth quarter (4Q20) with 19.5% year-over-year growth and shipments totaling 52.2 million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. Impacted by the pandemic, the tablet market reached shipment levels not seen since the fourth quarter of 2017 when … Read more
What They Say Digitimes Research (DR) said that global notebook shipments reached 60 million units in Q4 2020, up 10% sequentially and bringing annual sales to 201 million units, up 25%. The analyst expects shipments to fall by just 10% this quarter, less than the typical seasonal drop for Q1 of 15% to 25%. It … Read more
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