2021 – Page 104 – Display Daily

Mini LED coming to 11-inch iPad Pro in 2022, Kuo says

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a regular on this service, has reported that Apple is planning to expand its miniLED backlights to an 11″ version of its iPad Pro in 2022. It is …

Tags:Apple| LCD Backlights| MiniLED| Notebooks

Samsung’s TV Plus is now streaming on the web — here’s why that’s a huge expansion

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Protocol reports Samsung has expanded its advertising-funded TV Plus streaming service to web systems rather than just the firm’s own smartphones and smartTVs. It will also support ‘Chromecasting’ so that content …

Tags:Advertising| Smart TV| Streaming Video| USA| VOD

Bloomberg Dubious of PC Market Growth

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg posted an opinion article that pours cold water on the idea that the current boom in the PC market can be maintained. The article points to the flatness of the …

Tags:Forecasts| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

Well Football Didn’t Come Home….

by Bob Raikes

What They Say IBC.org published an interesting article on the TV cameras and technology used to cover the Euro Soccer tournament over the last month. Each venue had at least eight native UltraHD cameras …

Tags:Broadcast| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD & 4K

Macroblock Plays an Active Role with Various Solutions in Mini-LED Backlight Market

by Artem Alekseenko

According to recent market dynamics, it can be predicted that FALD (Full Array Local Dimming) mini-LED will become a mainstream technology for LCD display backlight. While, Macroblock has aggressively deployed in this area two …

Tags:LCD Backlights| LCD displays| MiniLED

DSSE Still Planned for September

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Invidis is going ahead with its DSS Europe 2021 event which will take place in Munich Airport on 29th and 30th September. There will be an exhibition, as before and the …

Tags:Digital Signage| Events| Germany

Care about your Air: PPDS Introduces New Digital Display ‘Air Quality Sensor’ Solution for Improved Health and Safety in Schools and Businesses

by Artem Alekseenko

PPDS is excited to announce the launch of ‘Air Quality Sensor’ – a brand new, highly advanced and innovative air quality monitoring solution, designed exclusively to help schools and businesses (including corporate, retail and …

Tags:Health and Safety| Philips

Troubled Japan Display to sell LCD unit to Taiwan’s Wistron

by Bob Raikes

What They Say JDI said that it has agreed to sell its Kaohsiung Opto-Electronics industrial LCD module business to Wistron of Taiwan. The subsidiary had sales of $339 million in 2020 and the company …

HannStar Display to expand LCD panel capacity

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes reported that Hannstar is to invest around $600 million in boosting the capacity of its 5G fab which was established in 2005. The capacity is around 130-140K substrates/month but this …

Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Investment| LCD Fabs| Litigation| Taiwan

Samsung Reveals a Little about Neo QLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung published an article that gives a bit, but not a lot, of information about its Neo QLED TV sets which use miniLEDs in an FALD backlight. The article highlights three …

Tags:MiniLED| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Upscaling

Giant anamorphic ‘3D’ LED cat turns heads in Tokyo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A giant “3D looking” cat, using a curved 154.7 m² 6mm pitch LED display with 4K resolution has been shown in Tokyo. A short test was shown on Twitter, but the …

Tags:Japan| Outdoor Displays| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP

Parks Associates: US Pay-TV Industry Lost Over 18 Million Subscribers Between 2014 and 2020

by Artem Alekseenko

New research from Parks Associates estimates that between 2014 and 2020, the US pay-TV industry lost over 18 million subscribers, while the broadband market has accelerated, with 40% of US broadband households receiving a …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Pay TV

Year: 2021