As followers of QuickLogic, you no doubt saw a fairly significant announcement from us on Monday – that we’re joining the Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) Sitara™ ARM® processor ecosystem with our Camera Interface (CAM I/F) CSSP. That announcement was the culmination of several months of architecture, development, and marketing efforts between QuickLogic, TI, BeagleBoard.org (the open source community that supports Beaglebone) and CircuitCo (the […]
On BeagleBone Camera Cape and CAM I/F
Today we announced our latest connectivity solution, the ‘CAM I/F’ camera interface solution for Texas Instruments Sitara line of processors. Sitara is a lower-cost line of processors aimed for markets such as mobile enterprise, portable consumer, industrial tablet and industrial smartphone markets. As with all products, design trade-offs need to be made by makers of […]
Display Resolutions…
A hot topic in the consumer device world, post iPad 3 (err…new iPad…which begs the question of what the next one will be called…newer iPad?) is where displays are going, resolution-wise. There are too many variables (technology, content needs, apps, “specsmanship”, etc…) for anyone to say for sure. I will say that you should expect […]
When is an LCD better than an OLED?
…when it contains a QuickLogic CSSP with VEE. Watch for a more detailed explanation of this in a video blog in the coming weeks. […]
PC Magazine Reviews PoP (and VEE!)
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2405437,00.asp PC Magazine has published their review of the PoP Video, and mentions VEE… “…Visual Enhancement Engine.The results are good and I mostly left the Auto-Enhance option on, as it made somewhat-dim images a bit easier on the eyes.” […]
On the URBANO PROGRESSO…
The hot news at QuickLogic today is the announcement of our new production smartphone, the Kyocera “URBANO PROGRESSO”. As our press release mentioned, the URBANO PROGRESSO uses a QuickLogic ArcticLink II VX4 device, featuring an MDDI Type II to RGB bridge, as well as VEE and DPO. Key to note here is that VEE and […]
PoP is Shipping…
For those US-based folks who ordered a PoP video (featuring VEE) you should likely be receiving it any day now, as the PoP’s are now shipping. According to the fine folks over there, shipping to Europe will commence shortly, followed by Asia. More to come from us in the coming days, including some connectivity-related items! […]
VEE on Higher Lumen Projectors
While the PoP Video is proof-positive that VEE can enhance the viewing experience of a lower-lumen projector, many people have asked what VEE can do for higher lumen systems. To answer this, we sent a prototype 50 lumen projector (from an ODM partner) to PicoPros.com and let them test it. The link below, as well […]
Effective Lumens, and How the PoP Video with VEE Outperforms the Competition
So, the title pretty much says it all. We’ve loaded a new video blog to our YouTube channel, and embedded it here for your viewing pleasure. The crux of the video: Lumens, as a measure of the light source brightness of a pico projector, is scientific Lumens, as a measure of the viewability (thus, image […]
First Independent Review of the PoP (with VEE) Is In…
The first independent review of the PoP Video (with QuickLogic’s CSSP-based VEE) is in… http://www.picopros.com/article/review-pop-video-projector-micron/ “In use, the VEE technology worked quite well. Viewing content without VEE enabled results in some fairly dim images. However, when VEE is enabled, the images appear much more pleasing and, somehow, much brighter. It is something you really have to see […]
