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What They Say Digitimes reported that EnnoStar, a J/V between Epistar and Lextar, belives that 20%-30% of its business will come from miniLED technology this year. The site also reports that Epistar will start making miniLEDs next month after investing around $200 million in upgrading its existing production lines in Taiwan. What We Think The … Read more
As I wrote in my previous article, “Cleaning Things Up II: Technical Hygiene in the Covidian Age”, many of us are now hyperaware (almost to the point of bacillophobia) of cleaning often-used equipment surfaces in the education sector. One educator pleaded for guidance, asking: “Don’t we have any national disinfecting standards to follow?” Standards that … Read more
What They Say DXOMark released more details of the testing procedure for its DXOMark for smartphone displays. What We Think I have used the DXO software for raw conversion of digital photography for some years. The company developed lens-specific corrections that really made a very good job of correcting and improving my images. Because of … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from this week. Matthew Mancinelli puts 4KUniverse up for sale, wants $75m for 51% The world’s largest projected videogame display World’s first wooden satellite to be launched by Japan in 2023 The world’s largest gaming … Read more
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What They Say Samsung Iberia has done a deal with Movistar, the TV and mobile operator in Spain and South America (and which owns the O2 brand in the UK), to show content from the Movistar Plus service on Samsung Smart TVs from 2018 onwards. What We Think We’ve talked in the past about the … Read more
What They Say Korean sources report that Tianma of China would like to ship 40 million OLED panels in 2021, with 50% being flexible. The sources quote Stone Partners as reporting that Tianma shipped just 1 million OLEDs this year and only expects the firm to sell 7.5 million. Tianma is actively investing in flexible … Read more
What They Say Nikkei reports that TSMC is aggressively recruiting over 600 engineers and executives for what will be its first U.S. plant in 20 years. The company plans to invest $12 billion in the US. According to the company, a task force of more than 300 current employees and managers with experience in developing … Read more
Crystal Display Systems LTD announced the release of their new animated video which shows a “behind the framework” scenes of their example custom designed ruggedised monitor, using a real-life example from a 2019 project. CDS believe that every engineer should have the chance to custom design their own monitor, and therefore offer customers a one-stop-shop … Read more
What They Say IDTechEx has a new report looking at the market for transparent electronics materials and thinks the market will be over $20 billion in value, but not until 2041! There will be applications in the windows of buildings and vehicles as well as ‘see-through billboards with “bright images floating in the air” in … Read more
Atmos VR has announced plans to open a new multiplayer ‘free roaming’ interactive game which has been developed with post-COVID audiences in mind and will offer restricted numbers of players in socially-distanced entertainment across the one-hour shows. The new venue in the West Midlands, will be the first of eight planned to be rolled-out across … Read more
What They Say Microsoft has released a free patch for Flight Simulator that allows support for VR headsets that support OpenXR, which includes the Valve Index, Oculus Rift S, Windows MR headsets like HP Reverb G2, and Oculus Quest with Link. The game is said to offer support for all of the same controllers as … Read more
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