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SES Takes Worldwide Reach to 361 million

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Satellite operator SES put out its latest Monitor market research and said it is now delivering 8,265 channels worldwide, including close to 3,000 in the HD format. The reach of the …

Tags:Broadcast| Satellite| SES

E Ink To Grow Faster on ESL Success

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Taipei Times said that E Ink plans to double its capex this year to $56.3 million to expand its capacity and catch up with customer demand. A drop in the …

Tags:E Ink| Financial Data| Investment

Toms Review of Acer’s 175Hz 38″ Monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Toms Hardware has reviewed the high end curved (1800-2300mm radius) 38″ Acer Predator X38 monitor. As well as supporting up to 175Hz refresh from an IPS panel, it is claimed to …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Testing

Tech Data and Synnex topple Ingram with $7.2bn merger

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Big news in the world of broadline distribution this week as Tech Data announced a deal to merge with Synnex in a move that would move Ingram Micro into second place …

Tags:Ingram Micro| Mergers & Acquisitions| TechData

The “Wow” Factor is Just the Beginning (Part 2)

by Sri Peruvemba

Yesterday, I covered the development of several types of 3D displays and today I’m moving on to look at the practical applications. Here is the link to yesterday’s article (The “Wow” Factor is Just …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| CAD-CAM-CAE| Holographic Displays| SID Display Week 2021| Simulation

The “Wow” Factor is Just the Beginning (Part 1)

by Sri Peruvemba

They say a picture’s worth a thousand words. In 3D displays, it’s worth a million. The new generation of holographic displays creates an astounding effect of depth-of-view and enables the human eye to perceive …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Holographic Displays| SID Display Week 2021

TFT Input by region

China to Hit 61% of TFT Input by this Quarter

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC has released its latest Fab Utilisation report and released some details on is blog. In Q4, the total TFT input for all display makers was up 3% Q/Q and 15% …

Tags:BOE| Large LCD Supply| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Small Medium Panel Supply

Samsung To Boost Foldable, but LG still Hesitating on Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reported that Samsung wants to boost the sales level of its folding smartphones to around the level of its Note series of smartphones at over 10 million handsets per year. …

Tags:Foldable Devices| LG Electronics (LGE)| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Samsung| Smartphones