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OLEDs Getting Better Efficiency for IT Applications

by Bob Raikes

A couple of weeks ago, I spotted a quote by Ross Young of DSCC in an interview where he said that “There are a number of near-term advances expected in reducing power ….. These …

Tags:Materials| OLED Materials| OLEDs| Polarisers

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Acer Already Ahead of 2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Asus reported its monthly result for November and said that it was up 3.0% month on month and 0.5% YoY to $1.037 billion and the best highest November sales for eight …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data

Will Samsung’s Anti-OLED Campaign End with Imminent Panel Deal?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald has added to the rumours that Samsung’s VD division (well, probably the new ‘device experience’ division, now) may buy 2 million WOLED panels and 4 million LCDs from …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| QD OLEDs| QNED| Samsung

Asus Leading in OLED Notebooks – Sigmaintell

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported data from Sigmaintell that highlighted that Asus has been the biggest vendor of OLED notebooks and has 36% share followed by Samsung and Lenovo. The shares are shown …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| OLED Notebooks

Panasonic To Close More TV Manufacturing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say JiJi Press reports that Panasonic has gone ahead with a plan to move production of its smallest sets (and most of its TV production according to the FT) to TCL in …

Tags:Panasonic| TV Production| TVs (TV Sets)

Links 15th December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. We normally put these out on Tuesday and Friday, but we have already built up quite a few, …

Tags:Android| Apple| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| Game Playing| iPhone| LG Electronics (LGE)| Remote Controls| Retailers| Smart TV| STBs| Virtual Sets

AMOLED Materials Market to Grow to $2.2 Billion by 2025

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC said in its blog that the value of the AMOLED stack material market would grow by 32% this year and will grow at a 16% CAGR from $1.05 billion to …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| OLED Materials

Prediction: Roku gets bought out in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Advanced TV reports predictions for 2022 that include the prediction that Roku could be bought by a major tech company, and suggests that it could be a ‘perfect fit’ for Apple. …

Tags:Apple| Netflix| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Video| SVOD

Collapse of the Lira & Chinese Property Market

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Turkish lira plummeted by 7% in a single night this week against the US dollar. Analysts are deeply sceptical about the policy of Turkey’s President Erdogan. The currency is around …

Tags:China| Europe| Macroeconomics

SmarDTV TV-Stick completes CI Plus 2.0 certification

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SmarDTV said that its USB 2.0 based Conditional Access Module, the TV-Stick has been granted CI Plus 2.0 certification. This will allow sets with USB to offer the same kind of …

Tags:Europe| Security

Omdia Blogs on Q3 LED Market

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hat-tip to Dave Haynes of Sixteen-nine.net for spotting that Tay Taehoon Kim of Omdia had posted some interesting data on LED displays on his LinkedIn page. The market grew 17.3% on …

Tags:Absen| LED| MicroLED| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP