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Porotech Claims Breakthrough

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We’ve published a press release today from Porotech that claims a breakthrough in creating a red microLED using InGan LED technology. (Porotech Creates World’s First Native Red InGaN Microdisplay). What We …

Tags:LED| MicroLED| Semiconductors

Zoom Invests in DTEN Collaboration Device Partner

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Zoom has invested in DTen, a firm that has been working closely with Zoom to develop optimised hardware. No figures were give, but DTen said that the investment would help the …

Tags:Investment| VideoConferencing

Apple Adds Expected New MacBook Pro Models

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple held an event yesterday in which it announced new 14.2″ and 16.2″ MacBook Pro models with smaller bezels and based on its own M1 Pro and M1 Max processors which …

Tags:Apple| MiniLED| Notebooks

Roll On a New Smartphone Form Factor

by Bob Raikes

This year has seen a significant boost in the number of flexible and foldable smartphones as Samsung Display has widened its customer base for its ultra-thin glass (UTG)-based OLEDs. But what about rollable devices? …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Rollable Devices| Rollable Displays| Samsung| Smartphones

Sharp connects with Roku to re-enter TV market in U.S.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reports that Sharp will re-enter the US TV market in the spring of 2022 with a range of 50″ to 75″ LCD TVs built around the Roku OS and assembled …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Roku| sharp| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| USA

Porotech Creates World’s First Native Red InGaN Microdisplay

by Artem Alekseenko

A microdisplay breakthrough from University of Cambridge spin-out Porotech is set to accelerate the long-awaited commercialisation of augmented reality (AR) glasses. The micro-LED pioneer has created the world’s first microdisplay based on native red …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microdisplays| MicroLED

Comcast Launches its XClass SmartTV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say I was just catching up with a story about Comcast being about to launch its XClass TVs in the US when I spotted that it has happened. The TVs are being …

Tags:Comcast| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| USA