Year: 2022

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We Found the Source for the Meta Info

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apologies – yesterday I reported on Meta’s developments in XR displays but I missed the source of that content which is a one hour video from ‘Adam Savage’s Tested’ that includes …

Tags:Augmented Reality| | Mixed Reality| The Metaverse| Virtual Reality

Will Streaming Take Over?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Kagan said after a survey of US adult internet uses that it estimates that US households used 6.8 streaming video services on average in March 2022. The result showed that paid …

Tags:Advertising| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Video| USA

Kopin Subsidiary Secures $1 Million Order from Nexstar Technology (South Korea)

by Artem Alekseenko

Kopin Corporation, a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Forth Dimension Displays Limited (ForthDD), has secured a $1 million production order from Nexstar Technology Co., …

Tags:Forth Dimension Displays| Kopin

Xerox Parc Developing SMPs for MicroLED Transfer

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MicroLED-Info posted a video showing a system for the mass transfer of microLED devices based on thermally induced adhesion modulation of shape memory polymers (SMP). Heated micro patches on the transfer …

Tags:MicroLED| Production Technology| R&D (Research & Development)

JBD Tops out Hefei Fab

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We missed it a couple of weeks ago, but have now seen a press release from Jade Bird Display (JBD) about the topping out of a fab facility in Hefei, China …

Tags:China| Investment| MicroLED

SDC Swapping OCA for OCR

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reported that Samsung Display (SDC) is switching to using optically clear resin (OCR), which is a liquid, instead of optically clear adhesive (OCA), which it uses in a film …

Tags:Foldable Devices| InkJet Deposition| Optical Bonding| Rollable Displays| Samsung Display

GCC Smartphone Market Suffers Declines as Demand Continues to Weaken

by Artem Alekseenko

Newly released data from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows that shipments of mobile phones to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region declined 0.8% quarter on quarter (QoQ) in Q1 2022 to total …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| IDC| Smartphone Market

DSCC Updates its Tablet Forecast – Good News for OLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published its latest results and forecasts for tablets using OLED, miniLED and regular LCD tablets. The firm differentiates OLED and miniLED as ‘advanced tablets’. Advanced tablets were up 362% from …

Tags:Apple| MiniLED| OLEDs| Samsung| tablets