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Boring iPhone X May Just be Revolutionary After All

by Steve Sechrist

While traveling this past week to LA, I ran into another house guest at my AirBnB. Anne, a millennial Muscovite who works in IT security and was well briefed on the new iPhone X. …

Tags:Apple| face recognition| Gaze Recognition| iPhone| Mobile Apps| Vol 24 - Issue 35

OLED’s Abound but LCD Production Stable

by Steve Sechrist

Recent reports from IFA Berlin this week continue to sing the praises of all things OLED as the super thin emissive display technology looks to be finally coming into its own. And why not? …

Tags:AMOLED| LCD Fabs| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 33

Frontiers of Mobile Display and Color Reproduction

by Steve Sechrist

Is the color sensitivity of a smart phone camera CCD components, and image reproduction of the display good enough to serve as a viable photometry and colorimetry matching device for common use? After all, …

Tags:business| Colour (Color)| Mobile Apps| Vol 24 - Issue 32

Can Waveguides Bring Auto HUD Ubiquity?

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed the Auto display business conference at Display week (Yikes, nearly 3 months ago!) Continental devoted a good portion of its presentation time to introducing its new DigiLens waveguide powered HUD …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Vol 24 - Issue 29| Waveguide Display

Wacom Pen LCD Tablets Endure 25 Yrs With New 32″ UHD

by Steve Sechrist

Graphic pen input company Wacom (Saitama, Japan) recently announced it’s latest line of integrated pen LCD tablets with support for UHD displays in both 24″ and 32″ diagonal screen sizes. The technology, more popularly …

Tags:Colour Critical Monitors| Pen Input| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Will New iPhone Display Go Bezel-less?

by Steve Sechrist

LG Display just published an infograph report this week on the topic “Why Bezel-Less Matters”. In it, the company cites an IDC study on cell phone display size preference based on user multi media …

Tags:display technology| Market Data| Mobile Phones| Narrow Bezels| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Auto Display Growth and Driver Preference

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, IHS recently reported touch display panel shipments in automobiles will reach 50 million units this year and global revenue for display systems in cars will hit a whopping plus …

Tags:Automotive| IHS DisplaySearch| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 24

The Hardest Sell at SID Could Find Life at Infocomm

by Steve Sechrist

In what was undoubtedly the “hardest sell” at the recent SID Display Week, we found a resurrected Interferometric (Mirasol-like) single pixel prototype featuring a high bright color saturated, tunable pixel lit entirely by reflected …

Tags:display technology| MEMs Displays| Reflective Display| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Samsung Stretchable Display at SID 2017 Display Week

by Steve Sechrist

On the SID Display Week 2017 expo show floor (and in a closed viewing space, Samsung debuted a new two-way stretchable AMOLED display. This took the form of a dynamic stretchable 9.1-inch AMOLED that …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| SID Display Week 2017| Stretchable Materials| Vol 24 - Issue 21

E Ink Flexible Display and More at SID 17

by Steve Sechrist

New at the E Ink booth on the SID expo show floor was the company’s flexible paper and demo of a foldable display based on its new technology. Based on its Mobius Flex technology, …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

KN3 Harmon Wants to Humanize the Autonomous Car Experience

by Steve Sechrist

In his SID keynote “Humanizing the Autonomous Car Experience,” Sanjay Dhawan, president, connected services, at Harman International gave his keynote on five mega trends transforming the car market. These included smart audio, cockpit convergence, …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Samsung| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Auto Display Business Conference at SID 2017

by Steve Sechrist

The 2017 business conference track, co-hosted by SID and industry display research pioneer, Ross Young’s Digital Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC). This year the business track included an automotive market focus conference targeting Automotive Displays. …

Tags:Automotive| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21