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Apple launched its Pro Display XDR in June 2019 (Apple Pro Display XDR has 6K and HDR) and drew quite a few comments for the price of its stand ($999!), but there was relatively little discussion of the details of the miniLED backlight, although we did find out that the LEDs were from Nichia and … Read more
Display specialist and the world’s number one gaming monitor brand1 AOC launches the 49″ (124 cm) AGON AG493UCX with a jaw-dropping 32:9 aspect ratio. Essentially combining two 27″ QHD screens in one seamless panel, the AG493UCX with a 3-sides frameless design offers extraordinary immersion for ambitious gamers. Being a member of the AGON family, the … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced the launch and pre-sale of the groundbreaking 110” Samsung MicroLED beginning in Korea. Unlike any other displays currently available on the market, Samsung MicroLED delivers astonishing color vibrancy and brightness with self-emissive LED display technology. In 2018, Samsung’s first MicroLED display was introduced in the form of “The Wall”— a system of … Read more
What They Say Apple has been find €10 million in Italy for overstating its claims about waterproofing products. The company made claims about the depth and time that products would work, but these were based on very idealised tests in laboratory conditions and do not reflect what a user would experience. What We Think European … Read more
What They Say Quantum Solutions of the UK has released a video that highlights the performance of its perovskite-based quantum dots for use in LCDs for colour conversion. The article said that: Quantum Solutions now offers its QDot SharpGreen Perovskite QDs Film, which is a polymer composite with embedded QDot SharpGreen Perovskite QDs. It is … Read more
What They Say Yoeri Geutskens has published the latest update to his very useful HDR Ecosystem Tracker. In the article he explained that although Apple said that the iPhone 12 can capture HDR in Dolby Vision, it uses a new version of Dolby Vision described as Profile 8.4. The profile is based on HLG with … Read more
What They Say Sixteen-nine.net has reported on an unusual installation of LEDs around coolers in some BP petrol/gas stations and convenience stores in New Zealand. That’s quite different from the approach of using the cooler doors. What We Think Of course, this kind of LED installation is provided and controlled by the store operator. When … Read more
What They Say There are reports of the first leaked image, rather than renders, of the forthcoming S21 Ultra and S21 Plus. The Youtube video has details of the cameras, but sadly no image of the front of the phones. The cameras are said to be: Ultra – 108mp main, 12mp ultra-wide, 1st telephoto (10x … Read more
What They Say The CSA broadcast regulator in France has granted a licence to Canal+ to continue to provide DTT services for three years. Canal+ was the only applicant for the slot. The broadcaster said in a statement that it believes that less than 5% of its French subscribers use DTT. What We Think On … Read more
Ensuring a consistent and optimum performance in the classroom is one of the key requirements educators have of technology for the classroom. That’s what PPDS found in their research while designing the Philips T-Line and that’s why they’re backing the new product with a free five year de re warranty – a two-year extension on … Read more
What They Say The Elec, quoting Chinese sources, reports that Samsung’s potential sale of its LCD plant in Suzhou to TCL could be delayed because of the time taken by the South Korean government to approval the deal. TCL aimed to finish the contract by January 1 2021, according to Ijiwei, but this will likely … Read more
LG Electronics (LG) is signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, a global leader of automated pedestrian, industrial and residential doors and service, for the development of transparent OLED automatic doors. The innovative, first-of-its-kind customer experience solution will be unveiled this week with specialized commercial applications in mind. The new product … Read more
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