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Samsung Display delays installment of pilot line for QNED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung Display has postponed the installation of a pilot line for QNED display manufacture by at least a year and has disbanded the team that would have …

Tags:Production Capacity| QD OLEDs| QNED| Samsung Display

Here are LG’s latest foldable and 97″ OLED.EX displays on video

by Bob Raikes

What They Say OLED-Info got hold of a video that showed LG Display’s 97″ OLED TV panel and in/outfolding OLEDs at Display Week. What We Think We’ll have more on this topic later, but …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs

Taiwan Panel Makers Down

by Bob Raikes

What They Say AUO and Innolux reported April data that showed how tough the LCD market is at the moment. AUO’s revenue was down by 27.9% month-on-month and 31.76% down year-on-year to $681 million …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Innolux| Large LCD Supply| Taiwan

The Tragedy of the LCD Commons

by Bob Raikes

Well, it was the second day of SID Display Week and I took myself along to the SID/DSCC Business Conference in line with my plan. The big topic of the day was the over-supply …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Production Capacity| Production Equipment| SID Display Week 2022| Supply Chain

Links Week Ending 13th May 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 middle and end of this week. Nintendo says it shipped 5.8 million …

Links Week Starting 9th May 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. No other Display Insider articles today as …

Tags:360 Degree Video| 5G| Acer| Augmented Reality| Dell| DisplayPort| Financial Data| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| LED| Lenovo| OLED Monitors| Samsung| Semiconductors| Sports and Stadiums| VESA

Bang & Olufsen launches Beovision Harmony 83″ 4K OLED TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We saw various reports from around the web that luxury brand Bang & Olufsen is introducing a new UltraHD Harmony OLED TV that has an 83″ diagonal. It adds to the …

Tags:Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs

LGD Considering Microlenses to Boost WOLED Output

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that LG Display is considering introducing microlenses to its WOLED panels to boost brightness by up to 20% bringing peak luminance up to around 1200 cd/m² What We …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLEDs| Optics

GfU Claims 10 Years of OLED Success in Germany

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The GfU published a report that sales of OLED TVs in Germany reached more than €1 billion for the first time in 2021, up 24% on 2020. The researcher highlighted the …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| OLED TVs

My Display Week 2022 Expectations

by Bob Raikes

I’m rushing around today as I prepare for a transatlantic flight tomorrow. The normal level of stress before a big trip is even worse this year with all the Covid paperwork, but still I’m …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Forecasts| Market Data| MicroLED| OLEDs

Microsoft and Volkswagen Collaborate on VR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Microsoft and Volkswagen are working together to optimise the experience of using VR and AR headsets in moving vehicles. The so-called “moving platform” uses data from the headset’s cameras and an …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive

Raxium

Google Raxium Acquisition is Confirmed

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported rumours that Google was to buy Raxium, a developer of MicroLEDs back in March and that deal has now been confirmed in several places. The Information’s Reality Check said …

Tags:| Google| Mergers & Acquisitions| MicroLED