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LG Chem Claims LED Efficacy for OLED Lighting

LG Chem claims to have developed an efficient, long-life OLED lighting panel., comparable to LED devices. While fluorescent panels reach 100 ...

Merck/EMD Confirms Nanoco Quantum Dot Technology Transfer on Fast Track

Two weeks ago in this space I reported on an extensive conversation with Michael Edelman, CEO of the UK-based quantum-dot developer ...

JDI Publishes Business Plan

JDI has confirmed that it has received the cash from INCJ that it was expecting, but has also published a business ...

Excitement

Looking at the news this week, and catching up with the technology news especially, I realised that the display industry is ...

JOLED Plans 21.6″ UHD OLED Production

The Nikkei has reported that JOLED has developed a 21.6″ UltraHD OLED panel that can be made using inkjet technology and ...

Canatu Recognises CNI as Manufacturing Partner

China’s CN Innovations has been qualified by Canatu as a partner for the manufacture of carbon nanobud (CNB) touch sensors. The ...

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Playstation Streaming Set for Samsung

by Tom Allen

The Playstation Now game streaming service will be available on select Samsung smart TVs this year. The service will initially be available in North America only.  

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| Samsung| Smart TV| sony| USA

Russia Consolidates Hold on Crimea…With TV

by Tom Allen

Russia is to spend RUB10 million ($162,500) to set up a DVB-T2 network in Crimea, which it annexed from Ukraine last year. According to TV-Digest, the Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network (RTRS) has …

Tags:DVB-T & T2| Large Display Monitor| Russia

Dixons Competes With Extended Warranty

by Tom Allen

Dixons Carphone, in the UK, is extending its free warranty offer to high-value products to compete with John Lewis, which has a similar proposition. The free warranty will be applied to top-end TVs, among …

Tags:Dixons| John Lewis Partnership| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| warranty

Xiaomi Teases Thin Flagship

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi’s next ‘halo’ product will be unveiled on the 15th January, it is thought. The Chinese company has sent out invitations to an event in Beijing, where it says it will launch a new …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Xiaomi

Sony to Join Large Tablet Makers

by Tom Allen

12″+ tablets already exist in the market today, from companies including Samsung and Microsoft; Apple has also repeatedly been linked to such a device. Supply chain sources now say that Sony will also develop …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sony| tablets

HD Panel Demand Remains Steady in New Year

by Tom Allen

Demand for high-definition panels for smartphones will be steady through the Chinese New Year period, say sources in Asia, as vendors continue to promote low-cost handsets. These vendors are building stock for the New …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Supply Chain

Tablets and Ultrabooks Became ‘30% More Affordable’ in 2014

by Tom Allen

Tablets and ultrabooks became more affordable in emerging markets last year, says ABI Research. The ASPs of these products fell 7.8% YoY in 2014 as the market matured and commoditised. This represents roughly a …

Tags:Emerging Markets| Mobile Display Monitor

ISE Draws Closer

by Tom Allen

Black Box (10.P481) will present a European premiere of its UltraHD ‘iCompel’ digital signage software; an AIO solution with several layouts to ease the creation of signage campaigns. A DVI splitter called the Videoplex …

Tags:Eyevis| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| POS| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Switchers| Vol 22 - Issue 02

Chips Grow in Multiple Categories

by Tom Allen

IHS has predicted 9.4% YoY growth in worldwide semiconductor revenue for 2014. Broad-based growth across multiple segments is due to drive the market to its best result since the 33% boom in 2010. Total …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 22 - Issue 02

Taiwan ICT Products Come into Focus at CES

by Helen Vince

The prestigious COMPUTEX d&i awards, executed by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) in cooperation with the International Forum Design (iF), revisited Las Vegas, the United States for International CES. Las Vegas is …

Tags:CES 2015

Giroptic Shows 360-Degree Capture Camera

by Chris Chinnock

Giroptic offers a low cost ($500) 360-degree capture camera aimed mainly at consumers. Display Daily Comment It showed the innovative product at CES 2015, but the firm needs to improve its stitching technology.

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Augmented Reality| CES 2015

Statista Sees Move Towards the Phablet

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to a statistical analysis by Statista, there was a jump in the popularity of the phablet during the holiday season. Statista looked at new device activations during the holiday season as defined by the time frame between …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| phablets