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Was Steve Jobs Right or Not? And What it Means for VR

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we do not know what Apple is going to do, we all like to look back at Steve Jobs and imagine how he would have handled the situation? He was the man to …

Tags:Mobile Phones| Resolution| Smartphones| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 10

Damn Lies, ANSI Lumens and Resolutions

by Bob Raikes

There’s an old joke among people in the display industry about “Lies, damn lies, statistics … and ANSI lumens”. Sometimes it seems that it doesn’t matter what you do, specifications get bent and stretched …

Tags:ICDM| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 34

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 30

by Tom Allen

The Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) by Andromium, a laptop ‘shell’ for a smartphone, reached Kickstarter last month. It has now passed several goals, one of which means that users …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Pricing| Resolution| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 30

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 30

by Tom Allen

The Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) by Andromium, a laptop ‘shell’ for a smartphone, reached Kickstarter last month. It has now passed several goals, one of which means that users …

Tags:BenQ| Blu-ray Players| Collaboration| Colour Critical Monitors| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Dolby Vision| Europe| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IWBs| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LFD - Large Format Display| Notebooks| Philips| Pricing| Promethean| Resolution| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Smartphones| Software| USA| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 30

DS17 ICDM is Busy

by Bob Raikes

Joe Miseli is from the ICDM and he explained the history of the development of this free standard, which can be downloaded by anybody. There is now work going on towards a Version 2 …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| ICDM| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 24

ICDM Updates Contrast Metrology Text

by Chris Chinnock

SID’s International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) held an evening meeting at DisplayWeek. The main business was to vote on some new language that was added to one measurement technique and a second section …

Tags:Contrast| ICDM| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

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eMagin Working on 4k Microdisplay

by Tom Allen

eMagin is working on displays for VR applications. Although it is a long-term project, the company has said that it may start to ship such displays this year. CEO Andrew Sculley said that eMagin …

Tags:eMagin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 19| Wearables

AV-Top Exploring HDR & UltraHD in Munich

by Bob Raikes

On a recent visit to A.V. Top, in Munich, Germany, I met with company principal, Florian Friedrich. He has been running the company for a number of years and has a lot of experience …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Large-Format Sales Favour Premium Features in Q1

by Tom Allen

PMA has published its data for large (32″+) displays sold in the USA, for Q1’16. Sales favoured large sizes and premium features, such as UltraHD resolution. 60″+, UltraHD and interactive displays all sold well …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| PMA Research| Resolution| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Slow Replacements Lead to High Notebook Resolutions

by Tom Allen

The market for notebook PC displays fell 23% YoY in Q1’16. Panel makers have begun to lower production of the low-profitability HD panels in favour of FullHD types – these panels are therefore expected …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Power Consumption| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 14

And Finally… Vol 23 No 05

by Tom Allen

Everything is moving to high resolution – even your foamy beverages. The Ripple Maker, from Israeli start-up, CC, can ‘3D print’ images and text onto the foam on a cup of coffee. As our …

Tags:Back Panel| CES 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 05