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Samsung Looks to China for AMOLED Adoption

Samsung Display will supply OLED panels to Chinese smartphone brands, according to local media. Both Huawei and Oppo are said to ...

Chip Sales Outperform Predictions in Q3

Worldwide semiconductor sales reached $87 billion in Q3’14, a 5.7% QoQ and 8% YoY increase, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association ...

Bain Consortium Acquires Toshiba Memory Corporation

Toshiba has signed an agreement to sell its memory chip business to a Bain-led consortium, for ¥‎2 trillion ($17.7 billion). Bain ...

Android Supports UltraHD and HEVC

Google has confirmed that the next version of Android – 5.0, or Lollipop – will support UltraHD resolution and HEVC decoding ...

New Technologies for 3D and More

Two new technologies caught my eye recently, both related to 3D or 3D-like imaging. Both technologies are in the academic research ...

Tivo Introduces Bolt Vox

We have been writing positive things about TiVo’s voice and natural language programming, so it’s no surprise that the company is ...

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Audi Shows Prologue Prototype with OLED Touch Dashboard

by Raverstead

Flat panel displays are playing an increasingly larger role in car designs. The latest step in this direction is shown by Audi in its latest prototype, Audi Prologue. Audi uses three separate touch enabled …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Blackberry Classic to Arrive in Mid-December

by Raverstead

Blackberry CEO John Chen let the release date of the Blackberry Classic (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41) slip during a talk in China last month. Speaking at the MIT Enterprise Forum in Hong …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Christie Brings Mongolian Hero to Life

by Raverstead

Christie and Chinese partner Wincom Technologies have assisted with the installation of a 360 deg visual display in the Jangar Culture & Arts Palace. Using eight of Christie’s DS+6K-M 3DLP projectors and the Christie …

Tags:Back Panel| Blend & Warp| China| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 21 - Issue 44

DPI Nominated in Inavate Awards

by Raverstead

Digital Projection International’s Highlite Laser projector has been nominated in Inavate’s annual awards.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Fraunhofer Investigates Flexible Lighting

by Raverstead

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding an OLED project at Fraunhofer FEP. The R2D2 project will investigate production processes and technologies for manufacturing flexible OLEDs. R2D2 is primarily focused on …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Hon Hai Posts 22% Jump in Sales

by Raverstead

Hon Hai Precision (which trades as Foxconn Electronics) grew sales in October by 22.6% year on year to NT$469 billion ($15.3 billion), bringing sales for January to October to NT$3.2 trillion ($104.6 billion), 5.8% …

Tags:Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Is Samsung Moving Away From Qualcomm With S6?

by Raverstead

The first rumours of the Galaxy S6 have begun to appear. According to Sammobile, the phone is code-named Project Zero. While the screen size has not been leaked, the display resolution will apparently be …

Tags:CPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 44

LG Display Explains P-OLEDs, Plans Rollable TVs by 2017

by Raverstead

LG Display has posted an article explaining some of the details behind its plastic OLED (P-OLED) technology, used on the G Watch R (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). The company also shared a …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Monitor Trends Picked Out in CRN Interviews

by Raverstead

CRN.de has conducted a series of interviews with members of the monitor industry, from key companies in Germany. They include: Sebastian in het Panhuis of Asus (http://tinyurl.com/od8ckdw); Markus Korn of Samsung (http://tinyurl.com/noa7mv5); Michael Vorgberger …

Tags:Acer| Asus| BenQ| Desktop Monitors| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| MMD (AOC Philips)| Mobile Display Monitor| NEC| Samsung| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Panasonic Result 02/11/2014

by Raverstead

Panasonic Corporation saw net profit in the second quarter fall 30% to ¥43 billion ($375 million) from ¥61.5 billion ($536.7 million) in Q2 of last year, while turnover for the quarter was flat year …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Qualcomm Reveals New Allegations

by Raverstead

Qualcomm is currently facing an antitrust investigation in China (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) and has now revealed new probes in the USA and Europe. During the company’s earnings report (see Finance News), …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Patents| Qualcomm| Vol 21 - Issue 44

SEL Exceeds 1,000ppi With OLED

by Raverstead

Semiconductor Energy Laboratory showed two new OLED displays at Display Innovations 2014 in Japan last month. The first was a 2.8″ colour unit with 2560 x 1440 resolution – 1,049ppi! A c-axis aligned oxide …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (SEL)| Vol 21 - Issue 44| WOLED (White OLED)