South Korea Leads the World in MicroLED Patents
by Shawnee Blackwood
MicroLED patent registrations show significant growth, nearly doubling from 540 in 2013 to 1,045 in 2022.
Tags:Korea| LG| LG Display| MicroLED| Samsung
Samsung Scurries to Beef Up Smaller OLED Panel Manufacturing to Counter Chinese Competition
by Shawnee Blackwood
Pressure mounts on South Korea’s display giants to stay ahead of Chinese rivals on OLED.
Tags:AMOLED| BOE| LG| Manufacturing| omdia| Samsung| showcase| smartphone
Apple Axes 600 Jobs Amidst Car and Screen Project Closures
by Shawnee Blackwood
The layoffs affected employees at various Apple locations, with at least 87 of them working at a secretive facility dedicated to next-generation screen development.
Tags:Apple
The Graying of the Global Display Industry
by Barry Young
Given the near and mid-term outlook, and the lack of any new capacity-demanding applications, the era of the crystal cycle is over, to be replaced by a more consistent but low growth pattern.
Tags:LCD| MicroLED| OLED| OLEDos| omdia| showcase
Viewsonic Enters OLED Gaming Monitor Market with XG272-2K-OLED
by Shawnee Blackwood
he monitor offers a 240Hz refresh rate and a pixel response time of up to 0.01m.
Tags:Gaming Monitor| OLED| ViewSonic
Nissan Foresees Windshields, Not Screens, as the Future of Automotive Interaction
by Joseph Bryans
Will advancements in transparent display technology eventually obviate the need for traditional screens, embedding digital interfaces directly into the vehicle’s windshield.
Tags:Apple| Automotive| Google| nissan| Transparent Displays
OLED Tablet Market Set for Explosive Growth, Apple’s iPad Adoption Sparks Surge in Panel Production
by Shawnee Blackwood
The landscape is set to dramatically change with Apple’s forthcoming introduction of OLED technology in its 2024 iPad models.
Tags:BOE| iPad| LG| Manufacturing| Market Data| OLED| Samsung| UBI Research
Unclogging Ink Jet Nozzles and Redefining Quantum Dot Displays With Organic-Inorganic Hybrids
by Joseph Bryans
The paper delves into enhancing color conversion efficiency in commercial displays, leveraging the unique properties of QDs and the strategic use of composite materials to optimize light conversion while addressing the leakage of unconverted blue light.
Tags:OLED| Quantum Dots| research| showcase
TCL Spends Big on Marketing and Gets Results in 2023
by Shawnee Blackwood
International TV and smart display markets drive companies sales and profits.
Tags:financils| TCL
AR Dives into the Water with Smart Swim 2 Goggles
by Shawnee Blackwood
It incorporates a heart rate monitor positioned at the temple and a digital compass for open water swimmers.
Tags:Augmented Reality| smart glasses
BOE Revenue Drops in 2023, Display Profits See Small Uptick
by Joseph Bryans
BOE expects to give Samsung a run for its money with smartphone OLED panel sales.
Tags:BOE| China| financials| OLED
Apple’s iPhone OLED Demand Dips by 19% as Huawei and Xiaomi See Surge
by Joseph Bryans
Huawei witnessed an unprecedented surge in demand with a 115% increase in orders.
Tags:Flexible Displays| Huawei| LTPS| Market Data| OLED| Smartphones| Stone Partners| Xiaomi
