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Lumary Unveils Imvisual HDMI Sync Kit: Real-Time Color Synchronization for Enhanced Home Theater Experiences

by Shawnee Blackwood

At its heart is an AI-powered algorithm developed by Lumary that enables real-time color synchronization between Zigbee smart recessed lights and TV backlights with your TV, computer, or projector.

Tags:4K HDR| Ambient Sensors| Direct Backlights| HDMI

Samsung’s IFA Innovation Room Impresses

by Bob Raikes

Samsung, as it often does at CES and other big trade shows, had what it calls an Innovation room to show journalists the latest technologies away from the crowds on the show floor. This …

Corning Explains How a Glass Diffuser Can Reduce MiniLED Use

by Bob Raikes

At the SID/DSCC Business Conference, Corning’s Han Yim explained how the company continues to look for ways to exploit the properties of its glass in LCDs and OLEDs. In particular, he highlighted the use …

Everybody Knows MiniLED has Bigger Halos than OLED, Don’t They?

by Bob Raikes

LCDs backlit with miniLED LCDs are a growing segment of the premium markets for tablets, notebooks, monitors and TVs. We’ve written extensively about the engineering that is inside the Apple miniLED displays that are …

Pete Palomaki Tears Down a QD TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Display Daily’s Pete Palomaki has published a YouTube video in which he tears down a Vizio FALD QD-enabled TV to show how the backlight works and the effect of the QD …

Tags:Direct Backlights| LCD Backlights| Quantum Dots| TVs (TV Sets)

LG With a Problem in LED Backlights?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A hat-tip to Dave Haynes of Sixteen:Nine.net for sending me an interesting collection of images of LG digital signs which seem to be very blue (see a few of the images …

Tags:Direct Backlights| LED| LG Electronics (LGE)| warranty

Are QLEDs Still Competitive in the Luxury TV Market? (Part 2)

by Barry Young

In Part 2 of the article, (part 1 is here) I will discuss the differences in luminance between LCD TVs and OLED TVs and the effect of FALD on the implementation of HDR. Part …

Tags:Direct Backlights| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LCD Backlights| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs

MicroLED May Drive You Mad

by Bob Raikes

There is no doubt that the technology topic that has generated most interest over the last few months is microLED, although after SID I think miniLED may also have quite an impact, too. We …

Tags:Direct Backlights| MicroLED| MiniLED| Vol 25 - Issue 24

AUO Developing MiniLED Backlights

by Bob Raikes

We recently saw reports from Taiwan that AUO has showcased a 27″ gaming monitor, a 15.6″ gaming notebook display and a 2″ VR display all based on miniLED backlight technology. We checked out the …

Tags:AUO| Direct Backlights| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 11

Direct LED Backlights Ahead in TV LCDs

by Milos Pavlovic

In a blog post, David Hsieh Research & Analysis Director within the IHS Technology Group at IHS Markit has pointed out that direct lit architectures dominate the TV LCD panel market, hitting a peak …

An Update on LED Displays

by Bob Raikes

LED Inside has published article that talks about the differences between fine pitch LED, miniLED and microLED. The blog sees products with pitch of 1.2mm (e.g. Sony Cledis) or 2.5mm like Samsung’s Cinema LED …

Samsung Trademarks “Direct Full Array Elite”

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has reportedly trademarked Direct Full Array Elite, suggesting that it plans to return to direct backlighting in the manufacture of its TVs in the future. The KS9500 was the last Samsung set to …