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Bang & Olufsen Releases Augmented Reality App for iOS

by Andrew Fenn

Bang & Olufsen has launched its new AR Experience app for iOS, allowing customers to visualise what the company’s products will look like in their homes. Users select a product, scan their surroundings with …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| Mobile Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 39

VueReal Receives $8.5 Million for MicroLED Development

by Andrew Fenn

VueReal, a developer of technologies for micro- and nano-devices, has received $8.5 million in funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada, bringing its investment total to over $26 million. The company will use the funding …

Tags:Canada| Microdisplays| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 39

BOE Producing OLED Samples for Samsung Galaxy Watch?

by Andrew Fenn

BOE is nipping at the heels of Samsung Display and LG Display by creating OLED display samples for Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Watch, an anonymous industry source told ET News earlier this week. In the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Sharp Officially Announces First Smartphone with Flexible OLED

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp has formally announced its first smartphone to feature a flexible OLED display, the Aquos Zero, which will ship in Japan and Taiwan during the fourth quarter of 2018. The company first teased the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Smartphones to Ship Under 1.5 Billion Units Worldwide in 2019

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research predicts that global smartphone shipments will come in below 1.5 billion units in 2019, with Samsung, Apple, Huawei and Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo remaining the top-six vendors worldwide. The top-four are expected …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Study Finds 43% of OTT Apps Are Discarded After a Month

by Andrew Fenn

New data from mobile marketing and user engagement specialist CleverTap indicates that 43% of all OTT video apps are deleted a month after download. The study found that these apps see a churn rate …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Viaccess-Orca Partners with RedSo on Android OTT Solution

by Andrew Fenn

Viaccess-Orca (VO), a global provider of OTT and TV platforms, content protection and data solutions, has partnered with RedSo, an Asian mobile app development company, on an end-to-end OTT solution for pay-TV operators and …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| Security| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 39

tvONE CORIOmaster Drives Ceiling-Mounted LED Screen

by Andrew Fenn

tvONE’s C3-510 CORIOmaster mini video wall processor is driving a 180m² LED screen housed in the ceiling of a passageway running through the centre of Fen Court, a new 15-storey office and retail development …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 38

DxOMark Releases Analysis of iPhone XS Max Camera

by Andrew Fenn

DxOMark has just published the results of its in-depth analysis of the Apple iPhone XS Max smartphone camera. The company says that, although the camera specs appear similar to the iPhone X, there are …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Samsung 7″ OLED Selected for Audi’s First All-Electric Vehicle

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Display will be supplying a 7″ OLED display for Audi’s all-new electric SUV, the e-tron. The car-maker first showed the vehicle at a world premiere event in San Francisco, United States last month. …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Oledon Reveals New Solution for Improving OLED Yield Rate

by Andrew Fenn

Korea’s Oledon has recently developed vertical-plane evaporation source deposition technology capable of mass-producing OLED TVs of 77″ or larger, using ultra-large substrates of up to 12G (3300 × 4000mm). A company representative explained that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production Equipment| Production Technology| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Global Tablet Shipments to Decline For the Next Five Years

by Andrew Fenn

New data from Digitimes Research indicates that global tablet shipments will decline in 2018 and continue to do so over the next five years, due to increasing competition from large-sized smartphones like the 6.5″ …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 38