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Kopin Corporation Ships First Production Order of 720p Color OLED Microdisplays

Kopin dual stack

What They Say Kopin Corp put out a release revealing that it has shipped its first production shipment of 720P 0.49″ diagonal (12.45 mm) microdisplays. The displays support >90% of sRGB and have a duo-stack OLED structure for high current efficiency. (>10 cd/A) The Duo-stack structure was developed by Kopin’s foundry partner, Lakeside Optoelectronic Technology … Read more

Links Round-up Week Starting 11th Jan 2021

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.(there are a lot this week because of CES) LG’s webOS 6.0 Smart TV Platform Designed For How Viewers Consume Content Today (although The Verge doesn’t like it) IDC … Read more

Links Round-up Week Ending 22nd Jan 2021

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week.(there are a lot this week because of CES) Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 7.3% in 2020 Global smartphone shipments dip 8.8% in 2020, says Digitimes Research Goovis … Read more

Links Round-up Week Starting 25th Jan 2021

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. Panasonic Drops Out of InfoComm 2021 Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 6.2% in 2021 Middle East, Turkey & Africa IT Market Poised for Return to Growth … Read more

Links Round-up Week Ending 29th Jan 2021

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. EA’s hair-raising graphics IDC Predicts IT Spending in Buoyant Saudi Market to Top $11 Billion in 2021 Samsung TV Plus adds Alchimie channels UHD Alliance’s Mike Fidler Steps … Read more

Links Round-up Week Starting 1st Feb 2021

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. BenQ introduces new meeting room displays Panasonic announces new ultra-bright 4K displays Xiaomi Sues the US Government over Blacklisting Augmented Reality Gets Pandemic Boost Peerless, Midwich and Medium … Read more

Links Round-up Week Ending 5th Feb 2021

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a safe, convenient gray goop (nothing to do with displays, but hydrogen power seems a great way to reduce fossil fuels) UV-C … Read more

Pay TV Subscribers in Africa to Exceed 50 Million by 2026

Nearly 17 million pay TV subscribers will be added in Africa between 2020 and 2026 to take the total to 51 million. Nigeria will be close to 11 million, with South Africa bringing in another 9 million. Simon Murray, Principal Analyst at Digital TV Research, elaborated: “Multichoice had 15.51 million subs across satellite TV platform … Read more

Ten Predictions for the Display Industry in 2021

To start off 2021, I will continue a tradition started two years ago of laying out some predictions for the year. I consulted with my DSCC colleagues for both topics of interest and for predictions and received contributions from Ross and Guillaume, but I write this column for my own account, and readers should not … Read more

PS5/Samsung TV Combination Shows HDMI Issues

Call of Duty

What They Say Forbes has reported, with confirmation from its own tests that show that Sansung’s high end TVs have a limitation that mean that they can only support two out of three from the features of UltraHD, 120Hz and HDR when used on the PS5. Typically users keep the UltraHD, but have to choose … Read more