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TV Viewing Feeling the Economic Pinch

by Omid Rahmat

Subscription TV services suffered during the fourth quarter, perhaps as a result of the cost of living crisis. Just over 15% of Americans say they don’t use any TV subscription services now, up +2.8 …

Tags:Attest| TV Viewing

Qualcomm is Turning Heads in Headsets

by Omid Rahmat

Qualcomm seems to dominating XR headsets. In an interview from CES that only recently surfaced, Hugo Swart, Qualcomm’s VP and GM of its XR efforts, talked with VentureBeat and talked about how the 60+ …

Tags:Head Up Displays HUDs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Qualcomm

Nothing Phone (2) Aims for the US Market in 2023

by Omid Rahmat

In an interview on Inverse, Carl Pei, the CEO and co-founder of Nothing, the fashionista’s mobile phone of choice, confirmed that the Nothing Phone (2) was going to make the US its number one …

Tags:Nothing Phone| Smartphones

The Deuteration of OLEDs

by Omid Rahmat

Isowater, a vendor of deuterium oxide (D2O), claims to have achieved a major technological breakthrough with its first production of market-grade D2O on its way to producing sustainable long-term commercial supplies of deuterium oxide. …

Tags:Deutration| Isowater| OLED

Samsung Profits Go Down to 8-Year Low

by Omid Rahmat

Dragged down by memory chip sales, Samsung’s 2022 show the company continuing to invest heavily in capex to take a hit in profits. But there was some good news from Samsung Displays (SDC): SDC …

Tags:Financial Data| Samsung

Samsung to Use New QM2 Structure for OLEDs in 2023

by Omid Rahmat

Samsung Display is expected to expand its existing 30K monthly QD-OLED Capa. to 45K monthly by 2024. In addition, from 2023, it plans to further expand its lineup by mass-producing 49-inch and 77-inch panels …

Tags:QD OLEDs| Samsung

LG DISPLAY'S 45-INCH MLA-BASED WOLED PANEL WILL APPEAR IN GAMING MONITORS THIS YEAR

LG’s Micro Lens Array (MLA) Technology Applied to Gaming OLEDs

by Omid Rahmat

LG Display applied the MLA on the gaming OLED panels they launched this year. They expanded to gaming OLED panels after showcasing their MLA technology-based 3rd generation OLED TV panels at the beginning of …

Tags:Asus| Gamer| LG Displays (LGD)

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