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Tianma to build pilot microLED production line

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MicroLED-Info reported that Tianma has said that it will build a $165 million pilot fab to make microLEDs in Xiamen, China as a JV with Xiangtou Group and Torch Investment. What …

Tags:China| MicroLED| Tianma

The Nothing Phone LOOKS Different

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Nothing Phone has now been shown to a number of people including a YouTuber who looked at the design. In particular he was impressed by the way that certain patterns …

Tags:Smartphones

HTC Announced a New Smartphone (!)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HTC launched a new mid-range smartphone, the HTC Desire 22 Pro that is intended to be “the perfect companion with Vive Flow VR glasses”. It has a 6.6″ 1080 x 2412 …

Tags:HTC| Smartphones| Virtual Reality

Sony Impresses Reviewers with M9 Monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say As expected, Sony has re-entered the monitor market with two gaming monitors (M9 & M3) which will be sold under the Inzone sub-brand later this year (M9 first, then the M3). …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| PlayStation| sony

TCL eyes India smart TV market with locally-made display panels

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes reports that TCL has launched three new 4K smartTVs in India based on using locally assembled LCD modules which are made at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Shipments from the plant (apparently …

Tags:CSOT| India| LCD Module Assembly| TCL

Samsung to start production of MicroLED TV with LTPS TFT

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung will start production of its microLED TVs using LTPS modules for the first time in Q3 after being delayed from an initial plan of May (Samsung …

Tags:AUO| LTPS TFT| MicroLED| Samsung| Samsung Display| TVs (TV Sets)

Advanced Notebooks Decline 26% But Remain Poised for 120% Y/Y Growth

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog that outlined the firm’s forecast for what it calls ‘Advanced Notebook’ displays (i.e. with OLED and miniLED). Q1 22 was down 26% because of supply chain issues, …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| MiniLED| OLED Notebooks

Maxhub releases 4K display for online conference rooms

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Maxhub released a new UltraHD 98″ display designed for online conference rooms. The display uses a direct LED backlight and has 5,000:1 contrast with a VA LCD. In terms of connectivity, …

Tags:China| Interactive Displays

ATSC 3.0 available in over half US homes

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said in a report that: “ATSC 3.0 stations have been licensed to operate in 68 markets, though in some cases it may be a single …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| USA