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Siliconcore Claims Highest Resolution Outdoor Display

by Omid Rahmat

At ISE 2023, SiliconCore is showcasing and saying its 1.2mm Outdoor LED Display, the company’s first product in the outdoor display market, offering a sustainable and durable solution compared to outdoor LCD displays. With …

Tags:Outdoor Displays| SiliconCore

Apple’s Foldable iPad for 2024

by Omid Rahmat

(3/3)Anjie Technology will be the new beneficiary of the all-new design foldable iPad. There may be no new iPad releases in the next 9-12 months as the iPad mini refresh is more likely to …

Tags:Apple| Foldable Devices

No Safe Space for Smartphones but the Future

by Omid Rahmat

The recent analysis of the Chinese smartphone market came out within days of the IDC worldwide smartphone tracker. The numbers align with no corner of the market immune from a sharp downturn in numbers. …

Tags:Apple| Canalys| IDC| OLED| Samsung| Smartphones

China Smartphone Market Plunges to 10-Year Low

by Omid Rahmat

Mainland China’s smartphone market finished 2022 with an annual shipment of 287 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 14%. This is the first time since 2013 that China’s market shipment has fallen below 300 million …

Tags:Canalys| China| Smartphone Market

Comcast’s Global UI for TVs and Streaming Boxes

by Omid Rahmat

Later this year, Comcast will launch “one global user interface for Sky Glass, Xfinity, X1, Flex, Xumo and our US and international partners,” Comcast Chairman and CEO Brian Roberts said today on the company’s …

How Gestures and Touch Will Redefine Display Value Propositions

by Omid Rahmat

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) is going to be publishing a technical paper to address in-vehicle usability and distraction evaluations to better address the increasing use of touchscreen controls. That got me looking …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Touch Displays

Pushing OLED Tablets

by Omid Rahmat

Samsung, Lenovo, Asus, Microsoft, and Huawei have delivered, and been open about OLED tablets for a while and this seems a good time to remind everyone about that because Apple – yes, it again …

Tags:Apple| Asus| Huawei| Microsoft| OLED| Samsung| tablets

LG Display Announces Record Operating Loss

by Omid Rahmat

LG Display reported unaudited earnings for the three-month period ending December 31, 2022. Revenues in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 8% to KRW 7,302 billion ($5.914 billion) from KRW 6,771 in the …

Tags:Financial Data| LG Displays (LGD)

AR/VR/XR: Pick One, Any One

by Omid Rahmat

Apple is a multi-trillion dollar company. You have to let that sink in for a while because if that doesn’t cause you anxiety, nothing will. It also happens to have a billion loyal customers. …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| meta| oculus| VR| XR

Free Ad-Supported TV (FAST): A Value Proposition

by Omid Rahmat

It all says to me that we are seeing traditional TV channels move from being destinations on a dial to being app icons on a platform. The interesting thing about the growth of FAST …

Tags:FAST| omdia| TV sales

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The Monolithic RGB MicroLED

by Omid Rahmat

A technology that can dramatically increase the utilization and productivity of micro light emitting diode (LED) has been developed in Korea. It is gaining much attention on whether the popularization of micro-LED will be …

Tags:Lumens| MicroLED