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Counterpoint Summary of Q3 in Mobile

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research published an infographic that highlighted features of the Q3 2021 smartphone market. The firm also created on on feature phones. The global smartphone market grew 6% QoQ but declined …

Tags:Market Data| Smartphone Market

Samsung Galaxy A13 unveiled — 90Hz display, 5,000mAh battery and 5G for under $250

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung has released the mainstream A13 5G smartphone which includes a 6.5″ 720 x 1600 (20:9 aspect, 270ppi) PLS LCD which can support 90Hz operation. The chipset is a Mediatek MT6833 …

Tags:HFR - High Frame Rate| Samsung| Smartphones

Samsung Display to build more foldable OLED module lines

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported that Samsung is adding three new production lines to its factory in Vietnam to make foldable OLED modules. The aim is to boost capacity from 1.4 to …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market

WayRay unveiled its Holograktor concept car

by Bob Raikes

What They Say WayRay showed a new concept car, the Holograktor that includes a wide angle AR concept. The concept is designed to be driven remotely or conventionally. The car’s glazing uses AR technology …

Tags:Automotive| Holography| Projectors

Streaming Sticks and Dongles Going Well in Germany

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The GfU said that over a million media boxes and streaming sticks have been sold in Germany this year by Q3. Sales in the first three quarters of the year reached …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| STBs| Streaming Dongles| Streaming Video

Ericsson’s Mobility Report – 10 Years On – A huge Boost in Mobile Data

by Bob Raikes

Ericsson has been producing its Mobility Report for ten years, so this time the firm has taken a look back at the development of mobile electronics and data services in that period. Amazingly, mobile …

Tags:5G| broadband| Mobile Phones

Xgimi Aura 4K UST Laser Projector Gets a Review

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HDTVTest’s Vincent Teoh had a look at the Xgimi Aura 0.47″ DMD-based 2400 Ansi Lumens (1600 when calibrated) UST projector using LP technology. P3 coverage is 83% and 64% of Rec. …

Tags:Laser Phosphor Projectors| UltraHD & 4K| UST Projectors

Google releases Android 12 for TV with refresh rate switching, 4K user interface

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google has released Android 12 for TV to developers. Features are: Media Avoid motion judder during playback using refresh rate switching Certified API-accuracy for reporting display modes, HDR formats and surround …

Tags:Android| Operating Systems| Smart TV

DivX Sues TCL over Streaming Patents

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DivX is suing TCL over its use of patents via the US ITC. The case is over a 43″ Class-4 series 4K UHD HDR ‘Smart’ Google-based units and the way it …

Tags:Divx| Litigation| Patents| TCL

Qualcomm & Razer Release Hand-held Gaming Reference Design

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A hat-tip today to Jon Peddie for the news that Qualcomm has released a handheld game console reference design that uses a 6.65″, wide aspect ratio, 400 cd/m², FHD+ (~2000 × …

Tags:Application Processors| Game Playing| Qualcomm

Vizio Adds On-Demand Content to AVOD Service

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio put out a press release to highlight that it has added a ‘massive’ library of free on demand content to its streaming SmartCast service. This adds to the existing streaming …

Tags:AVOD| USA| Vizio

Behind the Screens: The Emerging Viewership Landscape

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has been building a business, run by Samsung Ads, to develop and exploit the huge installed base of Samsung SmartTVs and the firm has published, through DTV Europe, an interesting analysis of how …