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Nintendo Switch Sales Set to Drop

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reports that Nintendo expects to sell around 10% fewer of its Switch consoles this year compared to fiscal 2021, so it expects a total around 20 million. Sales peaked in …

Tags:Nintendo Consoles| Supply Chain

DSCC Shows Large Drop in 2023 Display Equipment Spending

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC reported that it has seen a number of fab expansion projects delayed and a few cancelled. The firm has revised its forecast for 2023 spending down 57% to $5.3 billion. …

Tags:Forecasts| Investment| LCD Fabs| Market Data| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment

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Google “World Premiere” at the DSS ISE

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Invidis said that Google would be (re-)entering the digital signage market at ISE next week with a dedicated digital signage and kiosk platform. Details will be released at the event when …

Tags:Chrome| Digital Signage| Google

 iPhone leak Indicates ‘Hole & Pill’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An apparent leak from China shows how Apple’s iPhone 14 displays may line up with the Pro models using ‘hole and pill’ configurations for the camera and sensors rather than a …

Tags:Apple| iPhone

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Bob Simpson – 1940-1922

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Some sad news this morning. Electrosonic founder Bob Simpson has died at the age of 82. Electrosonic said: To complement his massive contributions to Electrosonic, Bob was an industry figure, publishing …

Links Week Starting 2nd May 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. AOC: New gaming display with 280 Hz …

Tags:Asus| Augmented Reality| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Power Supplies| R&D (Research & Development)| Robotics| Russia| Satellite| Semiconductors| USB| USB Monitors| Virtual Reality

Huawei MatePad Paper Reviewed

by Bob Raikes

What They Say GSMArena had a look at the Huawei Mate Pad which is a 10.3″ device using a bluetooth pen-supporting Carta HD E Ink display with 1872 x 1404 resolution (227ppi). It is …

Tags:E Ink| Huawei| Pen Input| tablets

Samsung Unhappy About Apple Order Drops?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Quoting the Korean IT Home as source, Patently Apple reported that Samsung Display’s CEO, Joo-Sun Choi has met with Apple CEO Tim Cook and asked him not to reduce the firm’s …

Tags:Apple| OLEDs| Samsung Display| Supply Chain