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TCL Adds Mass Market 18:9 Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

TCL has both the Alcatel and Blackberry smartphone brands. At the show, the emphasis was on the Alcatel brand and there are there were three low end smartphone ranges introduced at the event, the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| tablets| TCL| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Samsung’s Fall in TV May Continue

by Bob Raikes

The OLED Association has published data, attributed to IHS showing the extent to which Samsung’s TV sales fell away and are expected to continue to do so in 2018. The chart highlights that while …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 08

TV Manufacturers to Raise TV Prices in India after Customs Duty Increase

by Andrew Fenn

TV manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Sony and Panasonic will increase the prices of their LED and OLED TVs by up to 7% to offset the recent doubling of customs duty on importing panels into …

Tags:Duty| India| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

LG Display Working on Micro-LED TV Bigger Than “The Wall”?

by Andrew Fenn

LG will reveal its own super-sized Micro-LED TV by September 2018, according to Business Korea. The publication cited unnamed industry sources close to the company’s TV business unit, who apparently revealed that LG Electronics …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| MicroLED| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Samsung’s S9 Launch Emphasis is on Camera

by Bob Raikes

Samsung held a big event in Barcelona to launch its Galaxy S9 and S9Plus. Even before the event, it was clear that the camera is one of the main changes as the title for …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Listen to the Music: A SXSWedu 2018 Preview

by Len Scrogan

Every spring, one unique ed-tech conference allows attendees, exhibitors, thought leaders, and other pacesetters in the education space to gather and jam to the rhythm of coming horizons in educational innovation. This predictive education …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09

GfU Updates on German CE Market

by Bob Raikes

The GfU has released its latest data for the German consumer electronics market which includes data for the whole of 2017. Overall, the total market for electrical and electronic devices was up in value …

Tags:Blu-ray| CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Desktop Monitors| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Apple TV or Roku TV?

by Kenneth Li

When the iPad 1 came out in 2010, I purchased a unit for work so that during my travels, I could store my PowerPoint presentations in PDF files for immediate access when I wanted …

Tags:Apple| Roku| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 08

How QD Makers See the Future of Displays

by Bob Raikes

We spotted an interesting article that summarises the likely future development of display technologies, from the point of view of a quantum dot technologists. It looks like a reasonable view, and predictably negative on …

Tags:OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| TVs (TV Sets)

Optoma Brings DLP Home Projector to Europe

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has released the UHD40 UltraHD projector which uses a DLP engine and outputs 2,400 Ansi lumens. and looks like the product that is being sold as the UHD50 in the US and was …

Tags:Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 08