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Apple Watch Display Shoot-Out

by Steve Sechrist

Just days after the first Apple Watch began showing up in the hands of consumers, DisplayMate Labs, run by Dr. Ray Soneira, completed a comprehensive battery of tests on Apple’s first AMOLED display technology. …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| DisplayMate| Samsung| Smartwatches| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Apple Watch AMOLED Display is a 322 ppi Retina

by Steve Sechrist

We are finally getting more details on the Apple Watch display, now that the long coveted device has started trickling out in limited quantities (Mashable.com is reporting an Australian Fitness trainer was one of …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| DisplayMate| Mobile Display Monitor| Sapphire| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Sharp UltraHD Mobile Display – Yes

by Steve Sechrist

Back on April 13 we picked up a rumor that Sharp was going to make a UHD/4k display in a 5.5″ diagonal package for mobile devices that includes 3860 x 2860 pixel resolution and …

Tags:3D display| Amazon| IGZO| Resolution| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Touch and Non-Touch 2015 Market Growth

by Steve Sechrist

Source: Touch Display Research The next wave in both touch and touch-less technology was the focus at the Society for Information Display Pacific Northwest Chapter meeting with guest speaker, Dr. Jennifer Colegrove, Principal Analyst …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| HMI| ITO| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Touch Market| Voice Input| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Live Streaming the Next Wave

by Steve Sechrist

One of the more compelling applications to come from the (now defunct? – No, we reported on this a couple of weeks ago -it’s said to be too important to scratch – Man Ed.) …

Tags:Broadcast| Content Creation| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Is 2015 the Break out Year for Streaming Video on Demand?

by Steve Sechrist

Nielsen recently reported that US Households with Streaming Video On Demand (SVOD) spend an average of two hours and 45 minutes watching the mobile device screens, beating the homes with traditional TV, which had …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Content Discovery| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Ratings (e.g. Nielsen)| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Panasonic Commits Royalty Free Code to Internet of Things

by Steve Sechrist

In the high stakes game of moving everything to the cloud, the idea of truly Open Source code (implementation) and protocol specifications for the Internet of Things ( IoT) can be elusive. Now Panasonic …

Tags:business| Chips| Intel| Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 14

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Digitimes Forecasts Samsung Over Apple in 2015

by Steve Sechrist

Apple consistently out performed sales estimates of its iPhones but Digitimes is convinced Samsung will stay on top of the Smartphone heap The research arm of Digitimes (D-T) has released a prediction that flatly …

Tags:Apple| China| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 14

China Manufacturing Slowdown as Woe’s Deepen

by Steve Sechrist

Source: HSBC China PMI Preliminary Report, Final numbers due April 1, 2015Preliminary numbers from the HSBC China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a popular industry composite index tool used to track China’s manufacturing might, …

Tags:China| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Of Continuous Liquid Processing (CLIP) and Modular Devices

by Steve Sechrist

Word has come to light of a new continuous liquid interface process (CLIP) for short, that allows 3D ‘printed’ objects to rise out of a kind of primordial (resin) stew – in whole, “grown” …

Tags:3D Printers| display components| Google| R&D (Research & Development)| Solution Processing| Vol 22 - Issue 13

SID Display Week iZone Extends Deadline

by Steve Sechrist

The deadline for applications to Display Week’s innovation Zone (iZone) was extended to March 27th. As committee chair Helge Seetzen explained, the show’s producer, Society for Information Display (SID) is looking to expand the …

Tags:SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 12

SID Display Week iZone Extends Deadline

by Steve Sechrist

The deadline for applications to Display Week’s innovation Zone (iZone) was extended to March 27th. As committee chair Helge Seetzen explained, the show’s producer, Society for Information Display (SID) is looking to expand the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 12