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New IDC Spending Guide Forecasts Consumer Spending on Technology to Reach $1.3 Trillion in 2019, Led by Communication and Entertainment Use Cases

May 10, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Consumer spending on technology is forecast to reach $1.32 trillion in 2019, an increase of 3.5% over 2018. According to the inaugural Worldwide Semiannual Connected Consumer Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), consumer purchases of traditional and emerging technologies will remain strong over the 2018-2022 forecast period, reaching $1.43 trillion in 2022 with a … Read more

Polymer for use with Quantum Dots is Under Development

May 9, 2019 by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers at the Optical Sciences Division within the Materials Science and Technology Division at the Naval Research Laboratory (Washington, DC) and headed by Michael H. Stewart are developing a transparent, luminescent material The material is a thiol-yne nanocomposite polymer designed to hold light emitting Quantum Dots (QDs). Potential applications for the technology … Read more

OLED is Everybody’s Favorite Display, but…

December 21, 2022May 9, 2019 by Ken Werner

It is still true that, for the most part, experienced display evaluators prefer OLED-TVs to quantum-dot-enhanced or RG-phosphor-enhanced LCD-TVs. The evaluators tend to value the color saturation, very dark black levels, good motion rendering, and essentially non-existent halo effect. But, as my colleague, Bob Raikes, noted in yesterday’s Display Daily (A Couple of Things I’ll … Read more

NEC Takes the Lead in the “Resolution Revolution” with Ultra-High Definition on 55” Displays

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

NEC Display Solutions Europe announces a new product that places the company in the vanguard of a “resolution revolution” that will see ultra-high definition (UHD) available on smaller, more affordable displays. NEC today launches the latest addition to its portfolio of ultra-high definition (UHD) displays with the launch of its new MultiSync® V554Q model for … Read more

Sony launches 20 new BRAVIA Professional Displays with TV Tuner and Android 8.0 support

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Sony has announced its latest line-up of BRAVIA Professional Displays, including its first-ever 8K model. The new range consists of 20 different displays, which combine exceptional picture quality and design with advanced professional features to meet the AV needs of modern organisations. The introduction of these new models expands the breadth of Sony’s offer and … Read more

Daktronics and Cadillac Fairview Partner to Install Multiple LED Advertising Displays

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, has partnered with Cadillac Fairview (CF) on a compilation of installations at seven shopping centers across Canada. CF, one of the largest owners, operators and developers of best-in-class office, retail and mixed-use properties in North America, selected Daktronics to make their visual goals for customer experience a reality over … Read more

Society of Information Display Reveals 2019 Display Industry Award Winners

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

The Society for Information Display (SID) today announced the winners of its 25th annual Display Industry Awards. The 2019 Display Industry Award recipients reflect the ever-evolving display product landscape, with products designed to support wearables, immersion, vehicles, augmented reality, personal productivity, and more. The honorees will be recognized during the awards luncheon on Wednesday, May … Read more

3D Displays, VR, and Stereoscopic Visualization: SD&A 2019 Conference Videos Available for Viewing on YouTube

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Now available for free viewing on YouTube, 24 oral presentations from the 2019 Stereoscopic Displays & Applications (SD&A) Conference cover the latest developments in the areas of stereoscopic displays, 3D cinema business, visualization facilities, light field imaging, plus 360 and VR. The SD&A conference, home for numerous announcements of key technical advances in 3D acquisition, … Read more

Calibre 130” All-in-One LED Wall Now Shipping

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Powered by the in-built Calibre’s LEDView series scaler/switcher bringing UltraHD capability to LED screens, the FHDQ130 is a 130″ Full HD LED Videowall that, unlike some competing products, is fully CE, CB and UL approved. Weighing just 125 kilograms/275.5lbs it can be built ready to run in under an hour by three people. Maintenance is … Read more

Samsung to Bring Industry’s Highest Resolution for Mobile Cameras with New 64Mp ISOCELL Image Sensor

May 9, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, introduced two new 0.8-micrometer (?m) pixel image sensors – the 64-megapixel (Mp) Samsung ISOCELL Bright GW1 and 48Mp ISOCELL Bright GM2. With the addition, Samsung expands its 0.8?m image sensor lineup, the smallest pixel size currently available in the market, from existing 20Mp to ultra-high 64Mp … Read more

VESA DisplayHDR Standards for LCD and OLED Displays Continue to Gain Momentum and Will Be Highlighted at SID Display Week 2019 Show

May 8, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) announced that rising consumer demand for displays that provide more brilliant, life-like picture quality, as well as greater brightness and contrast levels, and a wider range of colors, is fueling adoption of its DisplayHDR standard. To date, more than 60 display products across 13 display OEMs have been released … Read more

How Game of Thrones Broke Streaming and Why We Need to Fix It

May 8, 2019 by Chris Chinnock

In case you have been under a rock lately, the most popular streaming TV show of all time, Game of Thrones, created a chorus of complaints about how dim “The Long Night” episode was. This episode was shot at night and was intentionally graded to be dark. However, an unfortunate series of decisions resulted in … Read more