World’s First Zero Pixel Display Developed Using Neurotechnology
by Omid Rahmat
Elon Musk doesn’t like pixels. That’s why he is setting up a company to challenge the status quo in the display industry.
Rising Smartwatch Popularity Unlocking Growth Opportunities in the Asia/Pacific Market
by Omid Rahmat
The Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) wearables market experienced a modest 1.8% growth in 2022, reaching 259.1 million units, recording its lowest annual growth ever. Market demand for wearables was negatively impacted by rising commodity prices, …
Tags:Apple| Fire-Boltt| Huawei| Imagine| Nexxbase| Samsung| Smartwatches
OMG! Apple ARgh Headset Not Second Coming of iPhone Mojo
by Omid Rahmat
Once upon a time, a plucky trillion-dollar company decides that it needs something that no one asked for.
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mixed Reality
When it Comes to Smartphone Displays, Go Big or Go Average
by Omid Rahmat
The premium segment, with a wholesale price of ≥$600, contributed to 55% of the total global smartphone market revenue for the first time, capturing over one-fifth of total global smartphone sales.
Tags:AMOLED| OLED| Smartphones
Guardrails for CHIPS Act Funding Put China Together With Russia, Iran, and North Korea
by Omid Rahmat
The proposed guardrails are intended to ensure that technology and innovation funded by the CHIPS and Science Act are not used for malign purposes by adversarial countries against the United States or its allies …
Tags:CHIPS Act| Manufacturing
Philips New Professional 44.5-inch Monitor With 5MP Webcam Coming This Summer
by Omid Rahmat
The Philips 45B1U6900CH has a large, 44.5-inch screen with 5120 x 1440 resolution and a 32:9, given the moniker SuperWide, ratio. The monitor also features a curved VA display. It has a pop-up 5MP …
Tags:monitors| Philips
Display IP Licensing and the Automotive Supply Chain
by Omid Rahmat
The increasing digitalization of automobiles due to the rise of EVs and autonomous driving has created opportunities for component manufacturers to propose new technologies and joint developments. Display component makers must enhance their technological …
Tags:Automotive| Supply Chain
LG Display Borrowing $770 Million From Parent
by Omid Rahmat
It’s good to borrow money from your parents. Not like Samsung, where the parent borrowed money from the kid.
Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| Samsung Display| SK Hynix
How Researchers are Using VR to Investigate Autism
by Omid Rahmat
It’s not all fun and games. Serious applications of VR technology deserve consideration.
Tags:research| VR
Right to Repair, A New Channel of Opportunity for Display Manufacturers
by Omid Rahmat
The European Commission (EC) is implementing a new set of rights and tools to make repair services more accessible and convenient for consumers. These initiatives include a right for consumers to request repair from …
Tags:Digital Signage| Right to Repair| Smartphones| TVs
Did BOE Drop the Ball Giving Samsung Apple’s iPhone 15 Display Business
by Omid Rahmat
Samsung is being slated as it is starting manufacturing of displays for the next big iPhone release earlier than anticipated. This is assumed to be a result of BOE’s problems in addressing issues of …
Tags:Apple| BOE| iPhone 15| LTPO TFT| LTPS TFT
JOLED Declaring Bankruptcy: Japan Display Takes Over Technology
by Omid Rahmat
A joint organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display venture between Panasonic and Sony, JOLED announced that it has filed for court protection, with outstanding debts amounting to ¥33.7 billion ($260 million). The company plans to …
Tags:Japan Display| JOLED| OLED| Panasonic| sony
