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LG Electronics (LG) announces the 2020 K series lineup – K61, K51S and K41S – all designed to deliver a first-class user experience with upgraded cameras, multimedia functions and improved all-around performance without breaking the bank. Inheriting advanced features first introduced in LG’s premium smartphones, the three new handsets represent compelling choices even in today’s … Read more
I have made several times the argument that VR and AR hardware is limited in its development by the availability of VR and AR specific displays in high quantities. The logic behind this argument was that mass produced displays need a large application base to manufacture these displays cost effectively and recoup the necessary development … Read more
Visteon Corporation (Van Buren Township, MI), a major automotive cockpit electronics technology company, used the occasion of the recent CES exhibition to debut some of the company’s latest display technologies. In looking towards the future, the company sees connected cars and autonomous vehicles with cockpits that include fully reconfigurable instrument clusters. More specific to readers … Read more
A consortium German companies has established the KODOS project. The acronym stands for “Konfektionierter Dünnglas-Verbund für optoelektronische Systeme” or “Thin Glass Composites for Optoelectronic Systems.” The aim of the consortium is to be able to “offer a complete modular system of functional materials, semi-finished products, tools, and technologies for the roll-to-roll production of optoelectronic systems … Read more
In yesterday’s Display Daily, I wrote about glass cockpits in commercial and military aircraft. These airplanes aren’t the only ones that have replaced their conventional aircraft instruments with electronic displays driven by computers. This transition has happened in small, private aircraft as well. The Garmin G1000 NXI glass cockpit and integrated flight deck is used … Read more
Most modern aircraft have “glass cockpits”, which means that the conventional electrical, mechanical and vacuum instruments are replaced by LCD screens driven by computer systems. For example, the 737 Max had its first test flight on January 29, 2016 with deliveries starting in 2017. This aircraft had a glass cockpit developed by Rockwell-Collins consisting of … Read more
Hensoldt Optronics, a German manufacturer of high-performance sensors has introduced the See Through Armor System (SETAS) for armored military vehicles. SETAS has dual sensors – a thermal imager and a full color sensor. These sensors are mounted on the outside of a tank or other armored combat vehicle and allow full 360° situational awareness around … Read more
Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, reported in its newest gaming market study regarding the PC gaming hardware market, which consists of personal computers, upgrades, and peripherals used for gaming.The market will grow to almost $37 billion in 2022, but at a modest 1.05% CAGR from 2018 … Read more
NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial-grade digital signage displays and projectors, released their new, cutting-edge UM383WL ultra short throw projector. The UM383WL will stand out in the NEC Display projector lineup as the first product to take advantage of HLD LED technology as a light source. HLD LED is a lampless, … Read more
ViewSonic Corp., a leading provider of visual solutions, announces that its M1 mini LED pocket cinema projector has been honored with an iF Design Award 2020 for its ultra-compact form factor and overall design excellence. “As modern lifestyles become ever more mobile, ViewSonic has reimagined what projection can be with projectors that are stylish, highly … Read more
Koreans love competition and particularly, to claim the biggest and the best, (anyone remember the “worlds largest TV” CES wars between Samsung and LG?) Forget all that, Samsung is going for biggest display in the galaxy (ummm Galaxy S20 ultra smartphone that is…) with a new whopping 6.9-inch 3K high resolution OLED display that meets … Read more
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global foldable smartphone shipments will grow from under 1 million units in 2019 to 100 million by 2025. Samsung, Huawei and others lead the way. High pricing, low display-yields and questionable durability are holding back the foldables market today, but those problems will be solved in the … Read more
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