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Raythink AR HUD Pro named CES 2022 Innovations Award Honoree.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Shenzen Raythink Technology, founded in 2019, said that its AR HUD Pro for driving has been named as an Innovations Award Honoree. The AR HUD Pro projects information for the driver …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs

TCL CSOT Make Strides to Increase Frame Rates for 8K

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association published an article that followed up news through Gizmodochina that TCL’s CSOT operation has developed a 75″ 8K display that uses an amorphous backplane with a 1-gate/1-drain (1D1G) …

Tags:Amorphous TFT| IGZO| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

IBC to Move Ahead with Live Amsterdam Show

by Artem Alekseenko

IBC, the world’s most inspiring content and technology event, confirmed that IBC2021 will take place on December 3-6 at The RAI in Amsterdam. The announcement follows a decision at yesterday’s IBC Partnership Board meeting …

Tags:IBC 2021| Netherlands

HEMIX Home Electronics Market Index Q1-3 / 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The GfU in Germany published its overall Hemix Home Electronics Market Index for Q3 and said that it was up 6.9% on 2020. The cumulative value of the market was €33.4 …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Germany| Market Data| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| TVs (TV Sets)

MiniLEDs Create Opportunity for OLED IT Panel Makers

by Barry Young

As LCD makers looked to differentiate their product by offering LCDs with miniLED backlights with greater contrast ratio and higher luminance, they, in effect, opened more of the 270m unit notebook market to OLEDs, …

Tags:Notebooks| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Pricing| Samsung Display

Parks: U.S. Consumer Adoption of Smart TVs Reached 56% in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Parks Associates reported that SmartTV penetration has now reached 56% of US broadband homes. Smartspeakers and smartdisplays reached 53%. 82% of domestic broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT video …

Tags:broadband| Market Data| OTT Video| Smart TV| SVOD| USA

Has Google Dropped the Pixel Fold?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Last week, we reported an article from 9to5Mac that suggested that Google would ship the Pixel Fold to market next year (Google could release its first foldable Pixel in 2022). However, …

Tags:Android| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Google| Market Data

DSCC Forecasts $1B in Revenues for MicroLED Displays in New Report

by Artem Alekseenko

The market for MicroLED displays will quickly grow to surpass $1B in revenues in the next five years, according to DSCC’s new MicroLED Display Technology and Market Outlook Report. While MicroLED will generally remain …

Tags:Forecasts| MicroLED

India Smartwatch Brands see Amazing Shipment Growth in 3Q21

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research said that smartwatch sales in Q3 2021 were up by 159% sequentially and an amazing 293% year on year with local brands taking 75% of the market, up from …

Tags:India| Market Data| Smartwatches