What is Pulldown, and if it’s so great, why would you want to remove it?
Modern film is projected at 24 frames per second. Video, in the U.S. and many other countries, is displayed at 60 pictures per second. So, when we want to convert film content to video, as long as we...
View ArticleFor Fujitsu LCD is out Opto-Silicon’s in
Given the fact that LCD’s are enjoying a boom period with consumers, I was a little confused by Fujitsu EETimes article states, “The transparent material is designed to allow light transmission with...
View ArticleTechnology watch, SED – Surface-Conduction Electron-Emitter Display
Technology watch, SED – Surface-Conduction Electron-Emitter Display
View ArticleFLCoS technology aims for 42”, $999 Micro-Displays
May has been a stellar month for new display technology announcements, and this one, interjects something new into the mix. Based in Dalgety Bay, Scotland, CRLO Displays Ltd has been working away on...
View ArticleFuture television exhibit suggests HD resolutions, with smaller displays
HDTV and big screens are almost synonymous and with good reason, those wanting to spend the extra dollars for a HD capable set, often want the virtual real-estate to go with it. But as advances in HD...
View ArticleFuture cinema on display in Japan
In what could be a precursor to the cinema of the future, Sony, NEC and Canon (among others) have teamed up to create some remarkable sights and sounds for the Expo 2005 show in Aichi Japan. Among the...
View Article3840 by 2160
Ok, I guess 1920×1080 just isn’t enough for some folks; who specifically I can’t tell you as the average American household still doesn’t own a 720p capable display, but that isn’t going to stop Chi...
View Article100″ liquid crystal display
Here they grow again. LG and Philips have developed a concept cars automakers displayed in the 1950’s. Dreams today, but often reality in the not too distant future. 100″ liquid crystal display100″...
View ArticleLCD vs. Plasma revisited
Back in 2004 I wrote a post citing the merits of plasma displays versus LCD’s. At the time I was very pro-plasma and while I still consider plasma an extremely viable display technology, it’s time to...
View ArticleMailbag: Hotspotting
While catching up on some email over the weekend I ran across one from Brent in Columbia SC, Brent writes: “I’ve heard talk of hotspotting from salesmen and various reviewers when describing certain...
View ArticleAre you Ready for Internet TV, Again?
Sony, Matsushita (Panasonic), Sharp, Toshiba and Hitachi are devices panned out. Maybe Sony, Panasonic et al have another angle on all of this, or maybe just integrating the ability into the television...
View ArticleMatsushita Sells JVC
Bit of an industry-centric update today, mergers and acquisitions don’t normally take up much real-estate here but I thought this one could have important ramifications somewhere down the...
View ArticlePioneer Outsourcing – Not Quitting Plasma Business Altogether
I read headlines all the time, I also read how others read headlines all the time. This whole Pioneer to exit the plasma business and no more Kuro plasmas business has really been a fascinating window...
View ArticleMitsubishi Dates Launch for Laser TV
This May will mark the month a new consumer display technology hits the market and along with it a slew of “frickin’ laser” jokes. Branded as LaserVue, (I can feel a laser joke bubbling up as we speak)...
View ArticleTube TV’s: Never Can Say Goodbye
Yes I was thinking of that song when I punched in the post title, anyway yeah… While doing a bit of catch-up this week I ran across a headline from Dealerscope that read “Weak Economy Leads to Tube TV...
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