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Netflix has added HDR images to its user interface in a bid to bring its content browsing experience in line with the HDR content the service has featured since 2016. In an announcement on its official blog, the company wrote, “It turns out that compositing and displaying HDR graphics along with video is harder than … Read more
Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that both Magic Leap and Microsoft are among the companies bidding for a $1 million contract to build augmented reality heads-up displays for the US Army to use in training exercises. The publication wrote, “The US Army is seeking technology companies to supply 100,000 headsets at a … Read more
Last Sunday (September 23rd), Value Electronics (VE) held the TV shoot-out it began in 2007. Normally, the shoot-out is attached to a technology show in New York, but it was held this year at VE’s showroom in the wealthy New York suburb of Scarsdale. VE is a high-end video and audio integrator and dealer, and … Read more
Bitmovin, a world leader in online video technology, announces the Per-Title Ladder Benchmark Tool, a free online resource for any video content owner or network operator to receive guidance on the optimal OTT (over the top) encoding configuration for their content. Per-Title Encoding offers automated ladder (a set of individual encoded streams corresponding to a … Read more
Anonymous industry sources recently told ET News that LG Display is looking at a profitable third quarter of 2018 for its OLED business, the publication reports. LG raised its prices in the second quarter by an estimated 2.5%, amid healthy sales of OLED TVs. The sources added that there is potential for a further 2-3% … Read more
Mitsubishi Electric has released a 12.3″ wide HD colour TFT-LCD module for industrial applications including medical equipment and machine tools. The 1920 x 720 (16:6/8:3 aspect) IPS LCD has 1,600 cd/m² and contrast of 1,000:1 and a wide operating temperature range of -40º to 80º C. The dimensions are 314.5 x 129.5mm x 10.4mm.
The teardowns and cost benchmarking team at IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) has completed its preliminary physical review of the new Apple iPhone Xs Max. The model A1921 version of the smartphone sold in North America comes with 64 gigabytes (GB) of NAND memory and carries a bill of materials (BOM) of $390, which is just … Read more
The teardowns and cost benchmarking team at IHS Markit has completed its preliminary physical review of the new Apple iPhone XS Max. The A1921 model of the smartphone sold in North America comes with 64GB of NAND memory and carries a bill of materials (BOM) of $390, which is just $20 higher than the BOM … Read more
Sigmaintell reported in Augusts that shipments of TVs by global TV OEMs increased by 6.1% on an annual basis and up 8.1% on the July result. The increase in demand was largely because of demand for the peak TV sales season in the US. Next month, the company expects a flattening of production. The increase … Read more
Digitimes reports that an explosion occurred at Sanan Optoelectronics AlGaInP LED epitaxial wafer and chip plant in Tianjin, China in mid-September. Industry sources revealed to the publication that the facility will take one to two months to become fully operational after the incident, which could affect the supply of the chips, commonly used in the … Read more
Supply chain sources in Taiwan have revealed that Compal Electronics will begin mass production of the Apple Watch Series 4 in November, as main supplier Quanta Computer is now at full capacity at its facility in Changshu, China. The new Apple Watch was formally announced at the 2018 Apple launch event earlier this month.
Optoma has just announced a new 8,000 lumen laser projector, the ZU750, perfect for simulation, live events, museums, visitor centres and other complex installations. This WUXGA projector forms part of the DuraCore laser range which combines a long-lifetime light source and an independent IP rated dust certification. Designed for continuous 24/7 operation, the ZU750 supports … Read more
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