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Foldable Phones Could Kickstart China’s Sluggish Smartphone Market, Analysts Say

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin reported that Honor was launching its Magic V foldable smartphone in the Chinese market with hopes that the category might boost the flagging Chinese smartphone market. The smartphone has a …

Tags:China| Foldable Devices| Smartphone Market

Graphene OLED Touch Layer Demonstrated

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Queen Mary University of London (which must have re-branded from Queen Mary College) working with Paragraf (Cambridge, UK) and Tokyo, Japan, have collaborated in a research project that used a monolayer …

Tags:Graphene| ITO| ITO Replacement| OLEDs

Atlanta DTH launches compact ATSC 3.0 digital TV receiver

by Bob Raikes

What They Say RapidTVNews reported that Atlanata DTH has a new dongle that can support ATSC 3.0. The unit is based on the established DGI 1011 SD/HD USB plug-in DTV tuner, the DGI-NexGen-Solo is …

Tags:ATSC| Streaming Dongles| USA

What Does 2022 Have in Store for the LCD Industry?

by Bob Raikes

As we’re at the start of a New Year and, whisper it quietly, if not at the end of the Covid pandemic, at least at the beginning of the end, I thought I would …

LED TVs Bad for the Eyes?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The IT Chosun reported an interview with Oh Chang-ho of LG Display who said that miniLED TVs are bad for eye health compared to OLEDs. However, he welcomed the introduction of …

Tags:Health and Safety| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Materials

Samsung to launch TVs with LG Display’s OLED in June at the earliest

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that the discussions between Samsung’s TV business and LG Display have now been resolved with respect to the price to be paid – which will be the same …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLEDs| QD OLEDs| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

2022 Samsung QLED and Lifestyle TVs Recognized By Top Global Certification Institutes For Eye Comfort, Safety and Color Accuracy

by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics announced that its 2022 QLED and Lifestyle TVs have been recognized by leading global certification institutes for eye safety and color technology. The news comes as the company announced its newest QLED …

Tags:CES 2022| QLED| Samsung

Growth Streak for Traditional PCs Continues During Holiday Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide shipments of Traditional PCs (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) reached 92.7 million units during the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21), marking 1.0% growth over the same quarter in 2020, according to preliminary results from …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| IDC| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 5% in Fourth Quarter of 2021 but Grew Nearly 10% for the Year

by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 88.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2021, a 5% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2020, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This is the first year-over-year …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Gartner| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

NPD Forecasts the US Tech Scene

by Bob Raikes

NPD held a virtual event around CES to look at a ‘big topic’ and from a high level – both in B2C and the B2B businesses. The session was introduced by Stephen Baker, a …

Apple AR/VR Headset Could be Power Hungry

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In a research note seen by MacRumors, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that the much rumoured forthcoming Apple AR/VR headset will use Apple’s biggest USB-C power adaptor which can provide up to …

Tags:Apple| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Power Supplies| Virtual Reality

Links Week Ending 14th January 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 second part of this week. (quite a few this week as we …

Year: 2022