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CEA Issues Call for Entries for CES 2016 Innovation Awards

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today issued a call for entries for its CES 2016 Innovation Awards. Award entries will be ...

Altera FPGAs to Help with Dolby Vision Solutions

Display Components, Materials and Manufacturing – FPGAs have come a long, long way from their early beginnings and now power all kinds ...

Archos Shows New Tablet Line at MWC

Besides the new smartphone from Archos, the company is also working on a new line of tablets, the Archoas Magnus Line. ...

HDR Comparison Demos at SMPTE

Sony and Dolby both showed HDR comparison demos at the SMPTE conference. For example, Sony showed two new OLED professional monitors ...

Acer Boosts Colour on Budget Models

Acer’s X1 DLP projector range is said to provide a quality experience, despite being aimed at budget-conscious users. Four models (X115, ...

8i Wins $27 Million for Mixed Reality App

8i, a company that is developing ‘holographic’ technology for VR & AR has won a $27 million Series B round of ...

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Metal-Backed Casing for All-Screen LCD iPhone?

by Andrew Fenn

An article from Nikkei has lent credence to the predictions by various analysts over the past few weeks, that Apple will launch a lower-priced LCD version of the iPhone X next year. (Another Analyst …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Light Polymers Claims Thinnest OLED Polarizer

by Bob Raikes

Light Polymers of California has said that it has developed a new circular polariser for OLED displays using its lyotropic liquid crystal technology that is 45µm thick and the thinnest in the industry, the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Polarisers| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Samsung and LG to Introduce New TV Tech at CES 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung and LG are gearing up to reveal their next-generation TVs at next month’s CES 2018 trade show in Las Vegas, according to a report from ETNews. Samsung is apparently preparing to unveil a …

Tags:CES 2018| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Large Panel Makers See Volume Bounceback

by Yvette Raikes

Following last month’s overall 10.5% MoM and 2.1% drops in large panel shipments, this month the numbers were back up, with rises of 10.0% MoM and 5.7% YoY for the four businesses we track …

Tags:AUO| CPT| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 47

HannStar Sells Stake in Nanjing Subsidiary to CSOT

by Bob Raikes

Hannstar has agreed with China Display Optoelectronics Technology, which is a member of the TCL group and which has CSOT as a majority shareholder, to sell a majority share (51% to 81%) of Hannstar …

Tags:China| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Beginning of the End for the Color Matrix Filter?

by Ken Werner

On Tuesday December 5, Nanosys announced it is collaborating with ink-maker DIC Global to develop quantum-dot inks for ink-jet printing of color converters. The color converters will be used to replace the color matrix …

Tags:LCD displays| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Next SnapDragon Supports UltraHD Premium and WiGig

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm has released the next Snapdragon chip, the 845 that will be used in flagship phones in 2018, including the Samsung S9 family. The chip is said to be able to support up to …

Tags:CPUs| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Smartphones| UltraHD| UltraHD Alliance| Vol 24 - Issue 46| WiGIG

HDMI 2.1 Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) is a Future-Proof Solution

by Chris Chinnock

The new HDMI 2.1 specification includes an improved audio return channel as part of the specification. Not only does it increase bandwidth, but it addresses connectivity issues when routing audio through an AVR, multiple …

Tags:3D Object-based Audio| HDMI| Interfaces| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Chinese Fabless Semi Cos Growing Well

by Bob Raikes

Taiwan analyst, TrendForce said that the IC design industry in China would achieve revenues of RMB 200.6 billion in 2017 ($30.3 billion), a yearly growth of 22% and 2018 is expected to see 20% …

Tags:China| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 46