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What They Say TechinAsia reports that Viewtrix (also known as Yunyinggu), a Chinese developer of display drivers, announced that it has secured 300 million yuan ($45.6 million) in a series D round led by Sequoia Capital China. Existing investors Qiming Venture Partners, Qualcomm, and Northern Light Venture Capital also participated in the round and Xiaomi … Read more
What They Say Advanced TV reports that France-based The Explorers is now shooting content in 16 bit 8K and claims to be the first to stream 8K/HDR10 content. The site reported that earlier this year Apple TV awarded The Explorers its ‘App of the Year’ accolade. Chiabodo said that more than 10 million users had … Read more
What They Say In my Display Daily today, I reported on a discussion with ViewSonic about developments in the projection market, as the company had been putting out very positive press, when we had understood that the market is well down. Luke Chen of ViewSonic made a great presentation of 40 pages and it contains … Read more
A few weeks ago, I got a press release about the projector market that had some very positive claims in it. Now, given the current situation in companies for meetings, I was really surprised, so I followed up with ViewSonic, who had issued the release, and got a good sense of what is going on … Read more
What They Say A journalist found that some settings on the new PlayStation 5 cause the image on the display to have much reduced contrast as the PS5 limits the dynamic range, apparently based on the HDMI settings, although this is not certain from the article. He found that when the image didn’t look good, … Read more
What They Say Tom’s Hardware published a list of what it regarded as the best value monitor deals on Black Friday What We Think There have been hundreds (and I mean hundreds!) of press releases with lists of deals, but Tom’s is a fairly thoughtful site, so I thought it worth a mention! (BR)
What They Say IDTechEx sent out a mail about some new developments including OLED materials. It highlights developments in TADF materials and said it was impressed with the host materials developed by early-stage US firm Molecular Glasses. This host material increases the solubility of dopant molecules, be they fluorescent, phosphorescent or TADF, while retaining charge … Read more
What They Say iFixit tore down the new MacBooks based on the in-house M1 processor and found the design is very similar to previous models (especially the Pro), with the main change being in the cooling on the MacBook Air, which eliminates the fan. The Air uses heat conduction to dissipate heat. What We Think … Read more
What They Say In an interview with The Verge, Xbox chief Phil Spencer has revealed we’ll likely see an Xbox app appear on smart TVs over the next year. Microsoft is currently working on bringing xCloud to the web to enable it on iOS devices, and this work would naturally allow xCloud to expand to … Read more
Display specialist AOC, the number one gaming monitor brand in the world1, announces two new 31.5″ (80 cm) gaming displays from its award-winning G2 line-up: the CQ32G2SE (QHD – 1440p resolution) and the C32G2AE (FHD – 1080p resolution). Both displays employ a 1500R curved VA panel, a blazingly fast 165 Hz refresh rate and a … Read more
What They Say BenQ Materials has started production of OLED OLED circular polarisers for wearable applications and is sampling polarisers for smartphones according to Digitimes who spoke to the firm’s president, Ray Liu. The first customers are Chinese panel makers and the firm plans to develop new products for OLEDs and 8K displays. What We … Read more
What They Say Korean LED supplier, Lumens, has been developing what it calls ‘Soft LED’, a small pixel pitch display which is just 3mm thick and can be bent to a 300mm radius. It is also much lighter than other LED displays. Because of the lightness, it can be mounted using magnets. A 480 x … Read more
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