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The Matrix Returns to the Big Screen for 20-Year Anniversary Exclusively in Dolby Cinema at AMC

Dolby Laboratories, Inc., Warner Bros., and AMC Theatres® announced that The Matrix, winner of four Academy Awards including Best Sound, will return to select theaters nationwide for an exclusive one-week engagement in Dolby Cinema at AMC. In celebration of the film’s 20-year anniversary, audiences across the U.S. can experience Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow … Read more

Cable Matters Introduces Active USB-C Cables With 4K Video, Up to 10 Gbps Data, and Power Delivery

Cable Matters®, an industry-leading supplier of connectivity solutions, announced new additions to their line of custom-designed USB-C products. The Cable Matters Active USB-C Cable, in a 10-foot length, is available now and the Cable Matters Active USB-C Extension Cable, in a 6-foot length, will be available at the end of September. Both full-featured USB-C cables … Read more

Samsung and Orange Romania Demonstrate 5G VR Live Streaming at Untold Music Festival in Romania

Samsung Electronics and Orange Romania have successfully deployed a 5G New Radio (NR) network to demonstrate a series of 5G use cases at Untold Festival 2019, the largest annual dance music festival in Romania, held from August 1 to August 4. The two companies started their 5G collaboration in 2018 with a 5G Fixed Wireless … Read more

CEA-LETI Describes Smart RGB µLED Pixel for Simplified Fabrication of Large µLED Displays

At SID Display Week last May, François Templier and Jeannet Bernard (Grenoble Université Alpes and CEA-LETI, Grenoble, France) presented Paper 18-3: “A New Approach for Fabricating High-Performance MicroLED Displays.” The paper is notable for being a clear tutorial on the challenges of tranfsferring millions of µLED chips from their native epiwafers to a display substrate … Read more

Tablet Shipments See a Modest Decline of 5.0% in the Second Quarter of 2019, According to IDC

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The worldwide tablet market declined 5.0% year over year during the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) as global shipments fell to 32.2 million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker. Tablet Company Highlights Apple led the market and managed to increase its share compared to last year … Read more

Human Capable Inc. Developing Sleek AR Glasses

Human Capable Inc., headquartered in Plantation, FL with remote team members in India and China, is in the final phase of developing “Normal looking augmented reality smart glasses that offer an everyday, hands free connection to your digital world.” The product is called Norm Glasses and includes an Android-based wearable mini-computer and a heads-up display. … Read more

Progress Reported on a New Means to Produce Thin Holographic Displays

A team of researchers headed by Jongchan Park at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (Daejeon, Republic of Korea) is developing a physically thin display that can project video rate multi-colored holographic imagery. First, a few words of background information. It is a challenge for the current generation of holographic displays to … Read more

Nanostructures Under Development to Boost the Efficiency of White OLEDs

A team of researchers headed by Sebastian Reineke at the Technische Universität Dresden (Dresden, Germany) is developing a new method to extract trapped photons from white OLED devices. A recent article on this subject is entitled “Tailor-made nanostructures bridging chaos and order for highly efficient white organic light-emitting diodes.” It was published in Nature Communications … Read more

Introducing the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6: A New Tablet that Enhances Your Creativity and Productivity

Samsung Electronics announced Galaxy Tab S6 – a new tablet that allows people to create and connect, enjoy immersive entertainment, and accomplish their goals wherever they go. Built for those who need to satisfy their curiosity and express their creative flair, the Galaxy Tab S6 lets users do more than they could on any tablet … Read more

The Look Future-Proofs Post Production Pipeline with Grass Valley Rio 8K

London-based bespoke post production facility, The Look, has upgraded its six Grass ValleyRio high performance online editing and post production systems to support multiple, simultaneous streams of 4K and 8K playback. Rio forms the heart of the facility’s Dolby Vision certified post production pipeline along with the Rio Connect collaborative workflow engine and Rio Assist … Read more