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Google joins Samsung in working with iFixit on a self-repair progra

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google has joined the trend to helping device owners to repair things themselves by tying up with iFixit. iFixit will supply repair guides and will make parts available including “batteries, displays, …

Tags:Google| Repair| Right to Repair| Smartphones

Links Week Starting 11th April 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. ICDT in China to be postponed because …

Tags:Advertising| Apple| Dell| Desktop Monitors| DOOH| Game Playing| iPhone| Manufacturing| MiniLED| MMD (AOC Philips)| OLEDs| Pricing| Projectors| Qualcomm| Semiconductor Market| sony| Supply Chain| Testing| Thunderbolt| TVs (TV Sets)| USB| Virtual Sets

QD-OLED Reviews Appearing for Alienware Monitors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Dell/Alienware 34″ QD-OLED AW3423DW monitor has been getting out and been tested. We spotted a couple of recent reviews. Toms Hardware liked the monitor although it found it had to …

Tags:Dell| QD OLEDs| Testing

Wavy OLED Video Wall Greets Visitors at AVI-SPL’s New Dallas Digs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hat-tip to Sixteen-Nine.net for pointing us to a US company lobby that uses nine curved and tiled 55″ portrait-oriented OLEDs from LG. The team from AVI-SPL (which is based in the …

Tags:Curved Displays| Digital Signage| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| USA

Samsung and LG Display’s OLED negotiations focused on 150 nit panels

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Korean news site, The Elec, said that the on-going discussions between Samsung’s TV business and LG Display over the possible supply of OLED panels are focused mainly around the lowest cost …

Tags:Korea| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Samsung| Samsung Display| sony

iPhone 2021 forecast

Samsung to Buy 6.5 million OLEDs from BOE and CSOT in 2022

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec quoted respected analyst Nakane-san of Mizhuo Securities as saying at the UBI Conference in Korea as saying that last year Samsung bought 800K OLEDs from BOE and CSOT of …

Tags:Apple| BOE| CSOT| Forecasts| Market Data| OLEDs| Samsung| Samsung Display

PC Shipments Begin to Slow Following Two Years of Strong Growth, According to IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

Global shipments of traditional PCs, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, declined 5.1% in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22) but exceeded earlier forecasts, according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide …

Tags:Acer| Analytics & Tools| Apple| Asus| Dell| HP Inc| IDC| Lenovo| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

A Display in which the Image does not Distort when the Device is Stretched

by Arthur Berman

A research team led by Jang Bong-kyun of the Department of Nano-Mechanics at the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (Daejeon, South Korea) or KIMM is developing a technology to produce displays that, when …

Tags:Flexible Displays| MicroLED| MiniLED| Stretchable Materials

real depth enhancer

Three Key Features of Neo QLED 8K — Graphically Explained

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung released some high level information about the improvements to image quality in its 2022 Neo QLED 8K TVs. It highlights: 14 bit processing for the miniLED backlight, up from 12 …

Tags:Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)