Year: 2021

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Survey Says: VR Moving Out in Front

by Len Scrogan

With all the noticeable clamor these days for virtual reality, I felt it was the right opportunity to highlight some of the findings of a recent survey on VR’s impact on education. Designed with …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality

Where We’re At in Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

I was recently able to attend an online webinar organised by Sigmaintell, a market research company in China and SID China. There were two sessions, one on large area displays and one on mobile …

Tags:Semiconductor Market| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| SOCs

Pat Gelsinger opens up Intel’s checkbook for IDM 2.0

by Bob Raikes

What They Say According to our friend, Dr. Jon Peddie, Intel’s new CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has rapidly set-out what is being called his “Integrated Device Manufacturing 2.0” (IDM 2.0) plan. Under the plan. the …

Tags:Intel| Semiconductor Market

Top 10 Tech Display Trends to Watch in 2021

by Sri Peruvemba

Big, order-of-magnitude changes are going to continue to come to display tech during 2021. Devices will be smaller, smarter, and more nimble. From phones to cars to AI, display technology will change the way …

Tags:Automotive| Digital Signage| E Ink| MicroLED| Pen Input| TADF

Low-cost Flexible Displays Poised for Growth, Finds IDTechEx

by Artem Alekseenko

As increasing numbers of devices gain electronic functionality, many new applications will require some sort of display. This growth in functional, wirelessly connected devices is an exciting technological transition that could radically reshape how …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Flexible Displays| IdTechEx

What’s a Kyulux?

by Ken Werner

The subject is emitting materials for OLED displays. Let’s review. What are now called first-generation materials were (and are) fluorescent emitters. Without troubling you with molecular quantum mechanics, these materials eventually create a maximum …

Tags:OLED Materials| R&D (Research & Development)| TADF

Unikorn to make microLEDs for Epistar

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes reports that Unikorn, a spin-out from Epistar and based in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan that acts as a semiconductor (III-V compound) foundry business, is to make mircroLED panels for its …

Tags:MicroLED| MiniLED

Large Panel Prices Keep Rising

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sigmaintell put out its Large Panel pricing trend report for March with its forecast for April, where it still sees across the board increases. The Chinese market is not optimistic about …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| Pricing