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QD-OLED Specifications Published

by Bob Raikes

What They Say FlatPanelsHD reported on its visit to see the QD-OLED technology at CES. Although the report doesn’t add much, it did have a useful table of specifications for the monitor and TV …

Tags:CSOT| InkJet Deposition| LCD displays| OLED & QD-OLED Monitors| QD OLEDs| Samsung Display| TCL

Links Week Starting 24th 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 first part of this week. Sky Is Largest TV Company by Revenue …

Tags:Apple| Desktop Monitors| Ericsson| Europe| Game Playing| Google| Litigation| Netflix| Patents| Sky| Streaming Dongles| SVOD| The Metaverse| ViewSonic| Windows

New Google Headset May Arrive by 2024

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge had a look at what Google is doing in augmented reality in a project known as ‘Project Iris’. The project, which has a team of around 300 people, is …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Google| R&D (Research & Development)

Ways of Improving OLED Efficiency Found

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Groups from ETRI and KAIST have had a paper published in ‘Nature’ that explains how the groups have developed a new metal oxide charge transfer complex that can boost the efficiency …

Tags:Korea| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)

TV-use LCD panel prices may hit bottom at end of 1Q22

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Quoting a forecast from Sigmaintell, Digitimes said that LCD panels for TVs may hit a low point at the end of Q1 2022. The report said that 232 million TVs were …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| LCD Panels| Market Data| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)

Where to for Dual Panel LCDs?

by Bob Raikes

Today, I’m going to return to a topic that I have covered a fair amount and really had high hopes for, at one time. That topic is dual cell LCDs and CES 2022 was …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| CES 2022| Dual Panel LCDs| Hisense| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Panasonic| Tianma

Pixel Fold Rumours

by Bob Raikes

What They Say C|Net reported a summary of rumours about the Google Pixel Fold smartphone. However, as we reported in November, Google has at least postponed or may have cancelled the unit completely. (Has …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Google| Smartphones

Tizen Smart TVs claim 27% of US broadband homes

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Parks Associates said that in Q3 2021, 27% of US broadband subscribers reported the Samsung Tizen Smart TV is their primary device for consuming video content. Eric Sorensen, Senior Contributing Analyst, …

Tags:broadband| internet| Samsung| Streaming Video| SVOD| USA

Viewsonic OLED Monitors Slipped By Me….

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apologies – ViewSonic announced a couple of OLED monitors during CES, but I missed it. They are the ColorPro VP32-OLED 32-inch monitor with native 4K UHD (3840×2160) resolution, OLED panel New …

Tags:CES 2022| Desktop Monitors| OLEDs| ViewSonic

IPS Black 2 proc

LGD Secretive on IPS Black

by Bob Raikes

What They Say One of the interesting bits of news from CES was the announcement of IPS Black from LG Display. This new version of its IPS technology has ‘35% lower black levels’ and …

Tags:CES 2022| IPS| LCD displays| LG Displays (LGD)