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by Omid Rahmat
TikTok’s parent comapny, China’s ByteDance, owns a VR headset company, Pico, and despite the pressures that bear down on the company from western regulators, it is not backing away from a fight with Meta …
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| | Pico| VR
by Omid Rahmat
The social media giant will be designing the chips to be manufactured as part of its ongoing investment in the mixed reality displays. The expected timing for all this is 2025 to 2026. According …
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| LG Display| | Qualcomm| SK Hynix| XR
by Omid Rahmat
The Chinese chipmaker’s recent earnings call said that prices for ICS used in displays and flash memory chips in smartphones have dropped by 30% but that it would be continuing to invest in capital …
Tags:Manufacturing| SMIC
by Omid Rahmat
Sales of smartwatches in India went from 12.22 million units in 2021 to 30.72 million units in 2022, according to IDC Research. The data tracks smartwatches inclusive of basic and advanced. Smartwatch ASPs continue …
Tags:Boltt| Imagine Marketing| India| Noise| Samsung| Smartwatch| Titan
by Omid Rahmat
The Pixel 7 Pro’s bill of materials (BOM) is about 50% Samsung and Oppo’s new foldable phone uses Samsung Displays. In both cases, Samsung’s winning the high-end of the Android phone market with its …
by Omid Rahmat
The latest version of the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) compliance testing is provisioning direct-view screens, and laser-illuminated projectors as having passed the Compliance Test Plan (CTP) in this current iteration. DCI is a joint …
Tags:DCI Compliance
by Omid Rahmat
The US Congress is trying to figure out how to put a stop to the flow of goods and capital to China from the tech sector. Pressure has been applied to allies like South …
Tags:BOE| Canon Tokki| China| LG Displays (LGD)| Manufacturing| OLED Materials| Samsung
by Omid Rahmat
New market data paints a woeful picture of notebook sales in the fourth quarter of 2022 with no respite for the first quarter of this year. Consumer and enterprise demand basically tanked. According to …
Tags:Acer| Apple| Asustek| Dell| HP| Lenovo| Notebooks
by Omid Rahmat
Lordin, an OLED startup founded in 2020, has developed a blue OLED with an IQE of 90%. It has si far registered 4 patents and plans to file 19 more. The company’s CEO, Oh …
Tags:blue OLED| Lordin| TADF
by Omid Rahmat
Two of Korea’s major chip companies, Samsung Electronic and SK Hynix, want to put the breaks on the US CHIPS and Science Act. The US has frustrated semiconductor companies by unilaterally imposing sanctions on …
Tags:Samsung| SK Hynix
by Omid Rahmat
Data from A global study of consumer behaviors in the smartphone market shows that Apple’s brand remains almost unassailable worldwide. However, in the study’s timeframe, September to December of 2022, there is also an …
Tags:Android| Apple| Google| ioS
by Omid Rahmat
Available in Autumn 2023 – in 55”, 65” and 77” sizes – the flagship of the range, the OLED+908, features the latest META OLED (Micro Lens Array – MLA) panel with an updated 7th …
Tags:OLED TVs| Philips| TP Vision
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