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Global Premium Smartphone Market Sales Reach Highest Ever in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research reported its data for the premium smartphone market in 2021 and said that it was up 24% to reach 27% of the overall market. (Counterpoint regards the market for …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Smartphone Market

AVOD market to reach US$260 billion annual revenue by 2025 – Omdia

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DTV Europe has forecast that the Advertising-supported streaming market will hit revenues of €259 billion by 2025, quoting Omdia as the source. The firm expects revenues of $174 billion this year, …

Tags:AVOD| Forecasts| Market Data| SVOD

Strategy Analytics: OLED Drives the Smartphone Display Panel Market in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Strategy Analytics released its estimate for the revenue shares of the main panel makers in OLEDs for smartphones in 2021. It had SDC at 49% of the market which it judged …

Tags:BOE| LG Displays (LGD)| OLEDs| Samsung Display| Smartphone Market

The PS5’s Variable Refresh Rate feature is coming soon

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge reported that Sony is planning to add a VRR feature “in the coming months”. The system is said to be able to support the feature even if games have …

Tags:PlayStation| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)

Links Week Ending 25th March 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. Steve Wilhite, the inventor of the …

Links Week Ending 1st April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. I haven’t been watching audio closely, …

Magnachip Adds Driver for OLED TVs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Magnachips said that it has a new DDIC for OLED TVs, adding to its OLED support after the company introduced chips for smartphones. (Magnachip Enters Full-Scale Mass Production of High Frame …

Tags:Display Drivers| Financial Data| OLED TVs

Micledi Collaborating with GlobalFoundries.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Micledi Microdisplays of Leuven in Belgium said that it has done a deal with GlobalFoundries (GF) for the chipmaker to integrate the Micledi microLED arrays with the GF 22FDX platform. The …

Tags:Augmented Reality| MicroLED| Semiconductors

Finding Nimo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Wired talked to an Indian company, Nimo Planet, that is developing AR glasses that are intended to act as possible replacements for notebook displays, although they don’t need to be tethered …

Tags:Augmented Reality| India

PSCO announces £2m LED Investment Partnership With Brompton Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say PSCo, a (the?) leading distributor and wholesale rental company in the LED market in the UK (and these days part of Midwich) has announced that it has done a deal with …

Tags:Midwich plc| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Virtual Sets

Sensel says your laptop might come with a haptic touchpad.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An article in ‘Digital Trends’ highlighted how Sensel is working to create haptic solutions for notebook touchpads. Although notebook makers are interested in having such a feature, it can be expensive …

Tags:Haptics| Microsoft| Notebooks| Touch

Samsung Display developing under panel tech for iPhone Face ID

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reported on work being done by Samsung to allow a concealment of Apple’s Face ID sensor under the display without a notch or hole. The paper said that the …