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Disappearing Displays: Can You See Me Now?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say ‘Man about the industry’ Sri Peruvemba has written an article on the StrategyDriven blog that highlights developments in ‘disappearing displays’. As well as covering ‘disappearing displays’, ‘shrinking displays’ , ‘quiet displays’ …

Tags:E Ink| TVs (TV Sets)

Google has acquired Raxium – a MicroLED Start-up

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google has bought Raxium, a five year start-up that has been developing monolithic microLEDs for headset use. The company said on its website that it is developing microLEDs with 3.5 micron …

Tags:Google| Mergers & Acquisitions| Microdisplays| MicroLED

Samsung CEO apologizes for Stifling phone performance

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported the other day that Samsung had been caught up in a bit of a scandal over performance throttling. (Samsung Caught in Scandal over S22 Performance). At the company’s AGM, …

Tags:Market Shares - Brands| Samsung| Smartphones

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 lineup is not expected to have a “mini” version

by Bob Raikes

What They Say 9to5Mac reported that it has heard rumours that the next Apple iPhone, the iPhone 14, will not have a ‘mini’ version and will only be available in 6.1″ and 6.7″ versions, …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Smartphones

Daktronics Plans to Double LED display Production

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Daktronics in the US said that it was looking to boost its production capacity will double the firm’s Brookings, South Dakota, US plant, increasing the area by 90,000 sq ft (8350 …

Tags:Daktronics| LED| Production Capacity| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Supply Chain

Noctiluca Sets Out Its Stall for Advanced OLED Materials

by Bob Raikes

The Pacific Northwest Chapter of SID held a webinar last month that featured a talk by Noctiluca, a company that is developing OLED emitter materials and one that I have been intending to write …

Large Format Advertising Influences Purchase Decisions – Says JCDecaux

by Bob Raikes

What They Say JCDecaux New Zealand has released a study on the positive effect of large format OOH advertising on the receptivity to other advertising such as mobile. The research was reported in the …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| JCDecaux| Outdoor Displays| R&D (Research & Development)

LCD vs. OLED: Why your next laptop should have an OLED display (according to Asus)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say While digging around on the Asus site, we spotted a blog article that went through the reasons why buyers should look at a notebook using an OLED display. While most of …

Tags:Asus| Colour Quality| Notebooks| OLEDs| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Samsung Electronics Ships More LCD Smartphones than OLED models in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An article in Business Korea last week, quoting data from Omdia, pointed out that Samsung shipped more smartphones with LCDs than with OLEDs in 2021. Samsung Electronics shipped 135.8 million LCD …

Tags:Market Data| OLEDs| Samsung| Small Medium LCDs| Smartphones

The Xiaomi 12 Series Launches Internationally

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Xiaomi launched three 12 series smartphones. The displays are: Xiaomi 12 – 6.28″ 1080 x 2400 AMOLED – 120Hz, , 1,100 cd/m² $749 Xiaomi 12 Pro – 6.7″ 1440 x 3200 …

Tags:Smartphones| Xiaomi

Market competition for miniLED-backlit TVs expected to heat up in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes highlighted the development of the miniLED market and detailed the ranges of sets from Samsung, LG, TCL and Hisense. It quoted an earlier forecast from Omdia that put the number …

Tags:Forecasts| Hisense| Market Data| MiniLED| TVs (TV Sets)

Fan Sets out His Thoughts on VR and MicroOLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Wearables-era.com published an interview with John Fan, CEO of Kopin, looking at developnments in AR/VR. He said that Disruption of markets by new technologies often happen from doing one thing very …

Tags:Augmented Reality| MicroLED| OLEDs| Virtual Reality