BOE On Track with OLEDs
by Bob Raikes
Industry sources have said that BOE is on track to meet its target of starting production at its new G6 AMOLED fab in Chengdu in the second half of 2017. (BOE Confirms Flexible OLED …
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LG Display Result 23/01/2017
by Jasmine Kang Sodha
LG Display reported FY16 Q4 revenues of KRW 7,936 bn ($6.83 bn) with operating profit of KRW 904 bn ($778 mn), resulting in a healthy operating margin of 11.4%. The EBITDA margin for the …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 03
Gartner Bullish on Chips in 2017
by Bob Raikes
Gartner said that the semiconductor market would grow by 7.2% in 2017, to $364.1 billion, a ‘complete turnaround’ for the industry after just 1.5% growth in 2016. The company said that inventory replenishment and …
Tags:Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 03
AR/VR Vendor Brands Still Cautious
by Bob Raikes
Sources in the supply chain are suggesting that brands that are backing the Microsoft Holographic platform are not ordering high volumes of components for delivery in 2017, but are treating the market as being …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 03
Super Bowl LI to be Captured in UHD & 8K
by Bob Raikes
The Super Bowl in the US on 5th Ferbruary will be show with a mixture of UltraHD and 8K cameras. Fox Sports will use 38 UltraHD cameras to create a 360 degree view of …
Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 03
Hudify to Offer an Inexpensive Automotive HUD
by Arthur Berman
Hudify Inc. (Toronto, Canada) is developing an inexpensive, smartphone-based automotive Heads-Up Display (HUD). The starting point for the idea behind the Hudify HUD is that everyone has a smartphone and that smartphones have a …
Tags:Automotive| GPS| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 03
CES Highlights OLEDs, UHD and Automotive
by Bob Raikes
Phew…. We’ve just got to the end phase of our CES report production. Of course, as we clear back our systems, we’ll find other stories that got missed in the deluge, but we’ll catch …
Tags:CES 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02
Samsung’s Note 7 Postmortem – Bad Battery X 2
by Steve Sechrist
In the end it all came down to two unique flaws in two different sets of batteries, coupled with an overtaxed QA system constantly being pushed by the demands of high profile smartphone hardware …
Tags:Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 03
DFF To Discuss Automotive at BMW
by Bob Raikes
The Deutsches Flachdisplay-Forum (DFF) will hold a meeting at BMW in Munich on the 23rd of February. Check www.displayforum.de for details.
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 03
Visteon Impresses with HUDs, OLEDs and …. S3D
by Bob Raikes
Visteon is one of the biggest suppliers of instrumentation and consoles for vehicles that was spun off from Ford in 2000 and we first met them at CES in We had a tour around …
Tags:Automotive| Autostereo 3D| CES 2017| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02
CES 2017 Automotive Round-Up
by Ken Werner
At CES, the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center is the center of things automotive, with driving demos being held in the so-called Central Plaza near the Monorail station. Many of the …
Tags:Automotive| CES 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02
The 2017 Voice Report Predicts More Than 24 Million Amazon Echo And Google Home Devices Will Be Sold This Year
by Isaac Oburu
VoiceLabs, the leader in Voice Experience Analytics, today releases the first comprehensive report on the voice-first market and announces investment from The Chernin Group. Read VoiceLabs’ 2017 Voice Report. VoiceLabs is the most widely …
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