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Links Week Ending 30th July 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Take A Deep Look At The Incredible …

Tags:BenQ| Broadcast| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Environment| Game Playing| Germany| HP Inc| Italy| Mergers & Acquisitions| Outdoor Displays| PCs| Philips| PlayStation| Pricing| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Xiaomi

Sony Employs Robots to cut TV Production Costs by 70%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An executive, Kimio Maki, from Sony has said to the FT that the firm is automating its TV production facility in Malaysia to cut costs by up to 70% in 2023 …

Tags:Production| sony| TVs (TV Sets)

Sony’s Next-gen VR Headset Will Use Samsung OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg published an interesting article based on discussions with JDI that included a forecast from Omdia on the increasing penetration of LCD into the VR headset market as OLED makers focus …

Tags:AMOLED| Forecasts| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| LCD displays| Market Data| PlayStation| Samsung Display| sony| Virtual Reality

Sony Gives Details of the Crystal LED System

by Bob Raikes

Five years ago at Infocomm, we had several DD writers at Infocomm and within a couple of hours, I heard that they had already decided on the best display at the event. “But we …

Tags:MicroLED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| sony

Sony Aiming for Excitement

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reported on Sony’s annual update to its direction and took the chance to highlight how the firm’s strategy has developed over recent decades. The event was typically used in the …

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Links Week Commencing 31st May 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. LG Gained, Samsung Lost Share in Booming …

Tags:Android| Apple| Dolby Vision| Game Playing| HDMI| Pay TV| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| warranty| xBox| Xiaomi

Sony’s unmanned Malaysian factory to slash TV production costs  

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reports that Sony has ‘sharply’ expanded the automation in its TV factory in Malaysia to compete more effectively with Korean and Chinese brands. The aim is to reduce production costs …

Tags:Production Technology| sony| TVs (TV Sets)

Amazon Buys MGM for $8.45 Billion

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Amazon has agreed to acquire MGM in a deal worth $8.45 billion and the company is expected to complement Amazon Studios, which has focused on TV content. The move will give …

Tags:Amazon| Content Creation| sony| Streaming Video

PlayStation VR 2 Details Seeping Out

by Bob Raikes

What They Say UploadVR has been tracking the next version of the PlayStation VR headset and said that the unit will have: Resolution of 4000×2040 pixels, or 4.1 megapixels (2000×2040) per eye. Head-mounted haptics, …

Tags:Market Data| PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality