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JDI Trials Transparent Display for Racing Helmets

by Andrew Fenn

In July 2018, Japan Display carried out a driving experiment with a high-transmittance colour transparent display on a helmet, in collaboration with Dandelion Racing, a team participating in the Super Formula racing championship. JDI …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Transparent Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Forthcoming Xbox One X Update Adds HDMI 2.1 Features

by Andrew Fenn

Previously announced HDMI 2.1 features coming to Microsoft’s Xbox One X console will arrive soon, as part of an imminent firmware update. New features include variable refresh rate (VRR) and auto low latency mode …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 25 - Issue 30| xBox

JOLED Developing Gaming Monitors in Collaboration with Japan E-sports Team

by Andrew Fenn

JOLED has announced it will collaborate with Burning Core, a professional e-sports team from Japan, on the development of a new range of high-end gaming monitors. The company says that the team will play-test …

Tags:Game Playing| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Samsung Only Shipped 6 Million OLED Panels to Apple in Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to Nikkei, Samsung’s shipments of OLED panels to Apple fell from 20 million in the first quarter of 2018, to just 6 million in the second, with operating profits dropping 92% year-on-year. The …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 30

IDC: China’s Smartphone Units Drop by 6% Year-on-Year in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC, 104.8 million units shipped to the Chinese smartphone market during the second quarter of 2018, resulting in a 5.9% year-on-year decline. However, the pace of decline has narrowed compared to the …

Tags:China| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 30

HTC Posts Lowest Monthly Revenues Since 2003

by Andrew Fenn

HTC reported revenues of NT$1.4 billion ($45.8 million) in July, a decline of 37.2% month-on-month, a drop of 77.4% from July 2017 and the company’s lowest monthly revenue recording since August 2003. In the …

Tags:Financial Data| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Taiwan’s Large-Size LCD Panel Shipments Grew in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes Research, LCD manufacturers in Taiwan (excluding Sharp) shipped 62.03 million panels of 9″ and above during the second quarter of 2018, a 5.5% growth quarter-on-quarter and 5.9% year-on-year. Analysts also found …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 30

The Best Smartphone Camera You May Never Use

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it we’ve been doing a lot of coverage on China-based Huawei’s rise to smartphone prominence and it recently edged out Apple as the number two selling brand worldwide. In Q2 …

Tags:Digital Photography| Huawei| iPhone| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 30

TSItouch Glass Retention Bezel System Now Available In Europe

by Andrew Fenn

Touch and protective solutions manufacturer TSItouch has announced a new partnership with Displaylite, a UK-based touchscreen and display specialist. Image: TSItouch The agreement covers the integration and sale of TSItouch’s Glass Retention Bezel System …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Touch| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 30