2024-01-05
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. & LEUVEN, Belgium – Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical systems and high performance micro-displays for defense, enterprise, consumer and medical products, and MICLEDI Microdisplays, a fabless semiconductor design and technology company developing microLED displays for Augmented Reality (AR), today announced a strategic agreement to work together to design, develop, and manufacture advanced microLED displays to provide a more immersive and information-rich AR exper...
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2024-01-05
Almost exactly six years ago, I was lucky enough to witness what remains to this day arguably the greatest ‘TV’ demo I’ve ever seen. Sony had come out of nowhere at the 2018 CES to reveal an 8K LCD TV capable of pumping out an astonishing 10,000 nits of brightness while still producing HDR pictures that looked natural and realistic, with controlled colours and excellent black levels. So dazzled was I by this experience that I wrote an article for Forbes about it, which you can read here.
Since then Sony has continued to show more interest in brigh...
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2024-01-05
Live demonstrations featuring Sony Semiconductor Solutions, Adaps, and Seoul Robotics will showcase advanced capabilities of the award-winning 3D sensing technology
Seattle, WA // January 4, 2024 // Lumotive, a pioneer in optical semiconductor technology, today announced that it is partnering with three of the world’s strongest tech brands to showcase its award-winning digital beam steering capabilities at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Lumotive’s breakthrough Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) technology, which will also re...
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2024-01-04
New display technologies like Mini/Micro LED, OLED and other innovative applications such as in-car displays, AR/VR, and virtual production are giving a fresh boost to the display industry. With the rise of new opportunities, the links between different parts of the display industry have become stronger, and there is a clear trend towards industry integration. In 2023, several companies and research institutions in the display field teamed up through collaborations or acquisitions to bring in new display technologies and applications. Their aim is to build up expertise i...
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2024-01-04
LG Display Unveils Industry’s First 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED Display at CES 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it has successfully completed the development of its 27-inch 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED display and prepared an official showcase for CES 2024, opening a new era of OLEDs featuring ultra-high refresh rates.
LG Display's latest Gaming OLED display leverages the company's unique OLED technology, which ...
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2024-01-04
When Roku announced its first set of self-branded TVs last year, it said that it was getting serious about selling its own TVs. Back then, the company announced cheap LCD TVs (and even a reference OLED TV for partners). Now, the company says it wants to bring affordable TVs that also offer great picture quality. To that end, the company has announced the Roku Pro series of 4K TVs to compete with LG, Samsung, Sony, and TCL.
Roku Pro 4K QLED Mini-LED TVs cost less than $1,500
Roku started as a software company that sold media streaming b...
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2024-01-04
LAS VEGAS, USA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 January 2024 - Emphasizing the core concept of "More than Display, and Far Beyond," CarUX, a subsidiary of Innolux, will showcase the world's first Privacy technology and InvisiView hidden displays, among other latest breakthrough automotive display products and technologies, in Las Vegas, U.S., from January 9 to 12. CarUX aims to establish a new benchmark for automotive interior products to embrace the trends and developments of security, practicality, and recreation of smart cockpits. CarU...
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2024-01-04
Unveiling Industry-Leading Automotive Display HMI Solutions, Featuring New Micro LED Applications for Smart Cockpit and Human-Machine Interaction HSINCHU, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AUO, a global leader in display technology, will make its CES debut in Las Vegas on January 9th, alongside leading automotive manufacturers. AUO's exhibit will feature advanced display technologies and solutions, including the company's revolutionary Micro LED. It will highlight a range of in-vehicle display HMI solutions and extended mobility ...
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2024-01-03
Abu Dhabi Media (شبكة أبو ظبي للإعلام) has upgraded its broadcast capabilities with the introduction of a new studio and visual identity, working with partners Ideal Systems and ID8 Media. The broadcaster, which includes networks Abu Dhabi TV and AD Sports, is a state-owned broadcaster based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The broadcast studio, led by systems integrator Ideal Systems, features an interview and anchor desk area. 1,100 square feet of fine-pitch LED screens from LianTronics are included in the space with video wall d...
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2024-01-02
The domestic lidar industry is mounting a lobbying offensive against a leading Chinese rival that’s stepping up its own PR game. A self-driving car equipped with lidar, radar, cameras and GPS units being demonstrated at the auto trade show AutoMobility LA at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 17, 2016. | David McNew/Getty Images A key technology in futuristic cars is quickly becoming a new flashpoint in already fraught relations between the U.S. and China. The development of “lidar” sensor technology has helped fuel the rise ...
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2024-01-02
SHENZHEN, China, 21 December 2023 – TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, today announced its presence at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), taking place in Las Vegas in January 2024. The company will showcase over a hundred cutting-edge products, demonstrating its leading technology portfolio spanning 15 product categories, including QD-Mini LED TVs, TCL FreshIN air conditioners, TCL Free Built-in Series refrigerators, washing machines, feature-rich mobile devices, AR glasses...
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2023-12-29
Adelaide Oval has today unveiled a new $5 million LED upgrade to its tower lighting system, making it the only major stadium in Australia with tower lights equipped with both immaculate white sports lighting and full colour ‘light show’ capabilities. The LED system replaces high intensity discharge (HID) lighting that was last updated in 2014 as part of the Adelaide Oval redevelopment. LED allows for two things - instant switch on and off of a focused, consistent lighting level across the field of play, as well as new capabilities including colour, flash a...
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2023-12-29
LG's new QNEED LCD TV range for 2024 includes new king-sized models to deliver a true home theater.
Photo: LG
While LG's OLED TVs have found greater favor with consumers than its premium 'QNED' LCD sets in recent years, the brand certainly can't be accused of treating its LCD TVs as second-class citizens Is. There's always been a wide selection of LCD price points and technologies for those looking for a better or cheaper alternative to LG's OLED models – and that trend continues with LG's n...
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2023-12-29
Studies show that the human brain processes visual information around 60,000 times faster than text.[1] Visual display technologies are devices used to present this information to the user. From gaming and design to entertainment and business processing, display technologies have quickly grown to become essentials of our daily lives.
Today’s most widely used displays include the HD LED display and the LCD display. Which is better? How do they differ? Read on to find out.
HD LED Displays vs. LCD Displays
LEDs and LCDs differ in a variety of ways:
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2023-12-29
Recently, researchers at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (NYUST) have developed a Micro LED control and driving system based on block addressing to enhance the processing and throughput capabilities of Micro LED screens for signal display, thereby enhancing the refresh rate of Micro LEDs.
圖片來源:Science Direct
Compared to LCD and OLED display technologies, Micro LED features a faster response time and can achieve high refresh rates.
In order to further improve the refresh rate of Micro LED displays, researchers at NY...
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2023-12-28
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announce the installation of 568 remotely managed 4K Philips digital signage and video wall units in all Showcase Cinemas in North America, transforming the moviegoing experience and delivering lucrative new sales opportunities.
Founded in 1936 in Dedham, Massachusetts – and owned by National Amusements Inc, a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry – Showcase Cinemas is one of the world’s oldest and most recognized global theatre chains, with 76 venues (operating almost 1,000 screens) spanning th...
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2023-12-28
Experience HDR like never before, with the Viewsonic Elite Ultrawide Gaming Monitor. Ready to indulge in a fantastic viewing experience in your games? While Christmas Day has come and gone this year, Amazon has kept the gifts flowing through, and this is one you should not miss. The ViewSonic Elite XG341C-2K Ultrawide Gaming Monitor has seen a surprising price fall, chalking off $420 from its original $1499.99 price. Now for just $1079.99, you can completely enhance your gaming experience with the XG341C-2K offering great deep black levels, enhanced brightn...
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2023-12-27
Dec. 27, 2023 ---- TrendForce’s lighting market research indicates a noticeable improvement in inventory depletion for lighting companies compared to the first half of 2023. Growth has been seen in outdoor lighting orders and renovation projects. However, demand remains subdued across most retail, indoor lighting, and specialized lighting sectors. The gloomy global economy this year has also led to a consolidation phase in the lighting market, resulting in stable overall demand. Consequently, TrendForce anticipates a slight YoY decrease of about 5% in the revenues of the wor...
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2023-12-27
This graphic shows a device including a front-facing camera disposed behind a front-facing display.
Some Mac users (such as me) have long wishes that Face ID would come to the Mac. A new Apple patent filing (number US 20230409075 A1) shows that the company is at least looking into technology that could make this happen.
ABOUT THE PATENT FILING
The patent filing — which is dubbed “Electronic Device Including a Camera Disposed Behind a Display” — generally relates to electronic devices including a camera and a display,...
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2023-12-27
The STC enables a 50 percent reduction in minimum visibility requirements
The approval of the Universal Avionics ClearVision EFVS in the Boeing 737NG also offers the opportunity to install the dual-pilot wearable head-up display in Boeing Business Jets.
The FAA has approved a supplemental type certificate (STC) for installation of the AerAware enhanced flight vision system (EFVS) with wearable head-up display (HUD) on the Boeing 737NG. The AerAware EFVS was developed through a partnership between HUD manufacturer Universal Avi...
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2023-12-27
Barco has announced its new LCD video wall Barco UniSee II in India. This professional LCD video wall will elevate the viewing experience and refines the ergonomic aspects, making it the new benchmark for applications such as control rooms, boardrooms, corporate lobbies, and experience centers as stated by Barco in its press statement.
Barco UniSee II offers a spectacular viewing experience. The use of quantum dot technology significantly increases the color gamut, enabling vibrant and color-rich content. Furthermore, the video wall boasts High Dynamic Range (H...
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2023-12-26
Xi'an, China, December 23 - NIO Day, an annual gathering of NIO and its users, was successfully held in Xi'an with the theme of "A New Journey" this year. Over 2,000 NIO users participated comprehensively in preparation for NIO Day, including event planning, stage performances, and hospitalities, and more than 10,000 users were present at Xi'an Olympic Sports Center Stadium for the event.
At NIO Day 2023, NIO ET9, a smart electric executive flagship, officially made its debut. Smart EVs have reached the pinnacle of technologi...
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2023-12-26
Fluence notes that “FR” can trick fruits and vegetables into thinking they are in the shade and thus encourage them to stretch toward sunlight.
These harvested peppers look good all bunched together, but you wouldn’t want to grow them that close to each other. Far-red light can help keep them apart, according to horticultural lighting specialists at Fluence.
There’s an impostor creeping around in horticultural lighting circles. And according to Fluence Bioengineering, this shadowy pretender is a force for good that could lead to greater yields and qu...
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2023-12-26
The IKEA JETSTRÖM LED ceiling light panel is now on sale in various EU countries. The smart light is available in two sizes, producing a white light which can be adjusted for color temperature and brightness. Control options include a remote, the IKEA app and voice commands.
IKEA has unveiled JETSTRÖM, a smart LED ceiling light panel, now available in some EU countries. The product comes in two sizes: 60 x 60 cm (~23.6 x 23.6-in) and 100 x 40 cm (~39.4x 15.7-in). You can adjust the color temperature of white light between the more red ...
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2023-12-26
--Secures foundry partner, forms keystone partnerships, builds proof-of-concept — all on only $11M in venture capital to date Omnitron Sensors Co-founder & CEO Eric Aguilar aims to fix LiDAR -- and the automotive industry is lining up (Photo: Business Wire) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The market for light detection and ranging (LiDAR) subsystems is surging toward $6.3B by 20271, in part driven by the automotive industry’s thirst for a precise optical technology that provides real-time 3D vision in all weather and lighting ...
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2023-12-25
The shaded notch in Nissan's LED headlight pattern avoids dazzling oncoming drivers. NISSAN
The darkest day of the year is just a little brighter this year thanks to improved headlight technology that has been released for U.S. drivers. Nissan points out that the company now has LED headlight technology available for every model in its lineup, and that these lights put more light where it needs to be than ever before.
Just as importantly, precise control of the light means that engineers can avoid letting light go where it can dazzle oncoming drivers. LEDs ar...
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2023-12-22
Welcome aboard, young adventurers! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey as we explore the world of boating and the wonders of LED lights. Navigating the Waters: Boating Adventures with LED Lights is your ticket to an illuminating experience on the high seas.
Imagine drifting through calm waters as the subtle glow of vibrant LED lights transforms your boat into a magical oasis. Whether you’re sailing at dusk or cruising under the starry night sky, these lights will not only enhance the aesthetics but also maximize safety on your boating adventures.
Prep...
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2023-12-22
MSI will unveil the world’s first gaming laptop with an 18-inch mini-LED display with 4K resolution (3840 × 2160 pixels) and a refresh rate of 120 Hz at the largest international electronics trade fair CES 2024 early next year. The new product is called Titan 18 HX.
Image source: MSI
The manufacturer does not yet provide any information about the laptop itself. However, MSI has revealed some information about its screen. The Titan 18 HX display uses AUO’s AmLED technology. This is a modification of Mini-LED, which has its own al...
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2023-12-22
Tsinghua University and Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics in China have reported on the use of freestanding gallium nitride substrates (FGS) for red indium gallium nitride (InGaN) micro-light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in terms of efficiency and uniformity across arrays of devices [Luming Yu et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., v123, p232106, 2023]. The researchers claim that InGaN red micro-LEDs with etching-defined mesa size <5μm have not previously been reported.
Although it is difficult to achieve high efficiency using indium gallium nitrid...
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2023-12-21
The system is expected to be brighter, reduce overall energy and flare for birds.
Author: Diamond Palmer
Published: 7:36 PM CST December 19, 2023
Updated: 7:50 PM CST December 19, 2023
ST. LOUIS — After a month of being dark, the St. Louis Gateway Arch is lit up with a brand new, state-of-the-art LED lighting system.
The system is expected to be brighter, reduce overall energy and flare for birds.
Michael OKeefe with Technical Productions Inc. said he is the brains behind the new light upgrades. He worked with the Gateway Fo...
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