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Panasonic to Support Eurofins Digital Testing’s 4K HDR Ultra HD Certification and Logo

Eurofins Digital Testing, a global leader in end-to-end quality assurance (QA) and testing services, announced that Panasonic has committed to using Eurofins’ 4K HDR Ultra HD logo on its latest range of TVs. Eurofins Digital Testing’s certification and logo scheme identify TVs that have been fully tested and proven to receive and display High Dynamic … Read more

Panasonic to Support Eurofins’ HDR UHD Certification and Logo

Eurofins Digital Testing, a specialist in end-to-end quality assurance and testing services, announced that Panasonic has committed to using Eurofins’ “4K HDR Ultra HD” logo on its latest range of TVs. The company’s certification and logo scheme identify TVs that have been fully tested and proven to receive and display HDR, UHD and wide colour … Read more

TCL Unveils The New 4K C748 Series

TCL, one of the world’s top-three TV brands, announces the launch of the new 4K C748 Series, featuring TCL SMART 3.0 and Freeview Play catch up and on demand services. The C748 also features Wide Color Gamut (WCG) technologies with HDR PRO and a high quality JBL sound bar. The C748 Series delivers a powerful … Read more

Worldwide Wearables Market Ticks Up 5.5% Due to Gains in Emerging Markets, Says IDC

Growth continued in the global wearables market during the second quarter of 2018 (2Q18) as shipment volume reached 27.9 million units, up 5.5% from the previous year according to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. The market experienced similar gains in dollar value, growing 8.3% year-over-year to $4.8 billion … Read more

MicroLEDs: Technology Advancements Pave The Way For Cost Reduction

MicroLEDs technologies are improving rapidly and new technology paths emerging at a rapid pace. According to Yole Développement’s analysts, technology solutions should start converging by the end of 2019. The challenge is now focused on cost reduction. What is the feasibility of each solution? Can microLED TV or smartphone display manufacturing costs be compatible with … Read more

A Disconnect in Gaming and Graphics

I’m just on my way back from the annual German consumer product festival that is IFA and by the end I thought that something was distinctly missing. A couple of weeks ago at the Siggraph event, Nvidia announced that its RTX technology, previously only available on very expensive and big multi-processor systems ($68,000), was available … Read more

Enabled-touch Displays on ANY Glass Surface

Now available from RDS are transparent and reliable displays which have Lumineq Touch Technology built in. Enabled by atomic layer deposition (ALD) these displays from Lumineq can be used in applications where fully transparent properties are required. Anywhere there is glass there is an opportunity for integrating these touch-enabled displays. It can be used in … Read more

RDS Releases Transparent Lumineq Touch Displays

Transparent touch displays with Lumineq Touch Technology built in are now available from Review Display Systems (RDS). Enabled by atomic layer deposition (ALD), these displays can be used in applications where fully transparent properties are required. “Anywhere there is glass, there is an opportunity for integrating these touch-enabled displays,” the company said. The Lumineq Transparent … Read more

First San’an Optoelectronics MicroLED Line Coming in 2019 Q1

Industry sources have revealed that China’s San’an Optoelectronics will kick off its first microLED epitaxial wafer and chip production line during the first quarter of 2019. Initially, the line will produce small volumes of microLEDs for wearables, taillights and large-size displays. Green and blue chips are ready to go, while the development of red microLEDs … Read more

Philips to Roll out Oreo Update to Android TVs Later this Year

Philips will begin rolling out the Android TV Oreo (8.0) operating system update to its 2016, 2017 and 2018 Android TVs — in that order — beginning in November. The company says it is prioritising stability this time around, after a few tricky software rollouts. A limited number of 1000-2000 devices will receive the update … Read more