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Global Smartphone Market Declines 10% in Q2’23: Samsung Leading Shipments and Emerging Vendors Gaining Ground

by Shawnee Blackwood

Big things happened in emerging markets but the global smartphone business may decline further in 2023.

Samsung’s Q2’23 Took a Hit From Smartphone Sales but Not Displays

by Shawnee Blackwood

The company expects the second half of the year to pick up with demand for premium smartphones and large format TVs.

Big Moves: TCL CSOT Supplying Samsung’s 98-Inch 8K TVs

by Shawnee Blackwood

Company makes transition from 4K to 8K for large format displays with a big design win.

Everyone Loves Their Smart TVs and Most Have Roku

by Shawnee Blackwood

New research offers insights into consumers’ experiences of smart TVs, 4K, 8K, and beyond.

Google Updates Play Store for Foldable Phones, Tablets, and Chromebooks

by Shawnee Blackwood

One of the notable changes is the introduction of a split-screen view in Play Store search, making it easier for users to compare apps on large-screen devices.

Tags:Chromebooks| foldables| Google| tablets

TV Displays Shift Towards Larger LCDs

by Shawnee Blackwood

In May 2023, the monthly LCD TV display shipment weighted average size exceeded 50 inches for the first time, indicating an irreversible trend towards larger TV displays.

TSX’s LED Billboard/Concert Stage Rocks Like No Other Display Ever

by Shawnee Blackwood

A nine story display, a 4,000 square foot stage suspended 30 feet in the air, and 86,000 pound double LED doors.

Texas Jury Rules Google Must Pay $338.7 Million in Damages for Chromecast Patent Infringement

by Shawnee Blackwood

The jury’s ruling confirmed that Google’s Chromecast devices did indeed infringe upon Touchstream’s patented technology, leading to a $338.7 million damages verdict.

Tags:chromecast| Google| Patents

Has OLED Developer Noctiluca Won Apple Over?

by Shawnee Blackwood

The Polish company will provide its thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) and hyperfluorescence OLED emitters.

Tags:Noctiluca| OLED| TADF

Roku Expands Smart Platform Reach with Polaroid-branded Roku TVs at Asda Stores

by Shawnee Blackwood

The exact range of screen sizes for the UK market has not been confirmed yet, but it is assured that both larger and smaller options will be offered beyond the debut 55-inch model.

Tags:Polaroid| Roku| TV Sets

Maryland Company Secures $1.68M Verdict Against LG Electronics for NextGen TV Patent Infringement

by Shawnee Blackwood

The damages included a reasonable royalty of $1,684,469, covering the infringing technology as well as damages for Realtek chips.

Tags:ATSC 3.0| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents

Vu Launches 98-inch and 85-inch 4K QLED TVs in India

by Shawnee Blackwood

Vu sees itself as being one of the prime players in the 50-inch and higher premium TV market in India, and says it expects 37% year-on-year growth in large screen TVs locally.

Tags:India| LFD - Large Format Display| QLED| TVs (TV Sets)