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Mid- to Large-sized OLED Panel Sales Jump 156% in Q1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported data from UBI Research on mid- to large-sized OLED sales. Although published in Korean on the UBI website, it was not yet in English when we checked. UBI …

Tags:Market Data| Notebooks| OLEDs| TVs (TV Sets)

Baylor 6P & SMPTE Conference Focus on Multi-Primary Colour

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SMPTE held an event on colour with a focus on multi-primary colour. Among the topics covered was a proposal by scientists from Baylor University for a six primary system, adding cyan, …

Tags:Colour Quality| Multi-Primary| SMPTE| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

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

BOE Outlines its MiniLED Plans

by Bob Raikes

What They Say BOE held a webinar to set out its plans for miniLED backlights. The firm explained the technology and emphasised the advantages, including power saving in typical and ‘dark screen’ displays. It …

Tags:BOE| Desktop Monitors| MiniLED| Notebooks| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality

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Samsung Postpones LCD Exit to 2022 on Pandemic Demand

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reports that Samsung has told suppliers that it will continue to make LCDs up to the end of 2022. The plant affected is in Asan, Korea. What We Think This …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| Samsung Display

Samsung Display to begin foldable OLED panel production for Google in October

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Samsung Display is to start supplying foldable OLED panels to Google, Vivo and Xiaomi in October according to TheElec. Google will use a 7.6″ display, while Vivo’s is expected to have …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Google| Samsung Display| Smartphones| Xiaomi

LCD Supply Demand Shifting to Oversupply

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog post highlighting that the LCD industry is moving into oversupply as demand for TVs in the US has started to weaken as the US has rolled out …

Tags:Forecasts| Large LCD Supply| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)

Samsung develops skin-wearable ‘stretchable OLED’ display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SAIST, the Samsung Research Institute, has developed a stretchable OLED that can be stuck to the skin to monitor vital signs according to PulseNews in Korea. The research was published in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Medical| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| Stretchable Materials