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Quebec Restaurant Chain Starts Deploying Touchless Kiosk Screens

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sixteen-Nine.net reported that a QSR in Montreal, Canada has developed with Samsung and the Luxembourg tech firm iNUI Studio some touchless kiosks that use infrared touch sensors that can detect gestures …

Tags:Infrared Touch| QSRs & Menu Boards| Samsung| Touch Market| Touchless Touch

Hisense Shows 8K Laser TV and More

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association also looked at the TVs that Hisense showed at CES as well as its new SoC (Hisense Fills In 8K TV SOC Details). The company is not planning …

Tags:CES 2022| China| Hisense| Laser Projectors| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UST Projectors

Nokia Brand Licensed for TVs`

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HDTVTest reported that new QLED TVs will be sold in Europe (initially in DACH) under the Nokia name and using QLED technology. The sets are being sold under a licence by …

Tags:Europe| Nokia| QLED| TVs (TV Sets)

Smart TVs and UHD TVs on the rise in Germany

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Broadband TV News reported data from the Deutsche TV-Platform, based on GfK figures that highlighted that in 2021, 94% of TVs sold in Germany were SmartTVs. Three quarters of the sets …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| Smart TV

Microoled Takes First Step for IPO

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LEDInside reported that Microoled of Grenoble, France has said that it has received approval for an IPO on the Euronext Growth market. This is the first step in a planned IPO. …

Tags:France| Investment| Microdisplays| OLEDs

Hisense Fills In 8K TV SOC Details

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association discovered more information about a new H-View HV8107 SoC that was developed by Hisense for its TVs. Details are in the graphic below but the 8KA clarified that …

Tags:Financial Data| Hisense| Semiconductors| SOCs| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

CES Review: What is the Landscape for Premium TV in 2022?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In a look back at premium TV during CES and analysed on the basis of price band, DSCC said that it is more uncertain whether Samsung Electronics will buy WOLEDs from …

Tags:CES 2022| LG Displays (LGD)| Pricing| QD OLEDs| Samsung

AR Lags VR a Lot in Volume

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research put out an interesting chart that showed the split of market shipments of XR (AR and VR) by type. The chart doesn’t show anything that we haven’t already reported, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Covid-19| Market Data| Virtual Reality