Black Friday Frog Kissing
by Bob Raikes
What They Say There are a lot of press releases describing deals in the US on Black Friday. What We Think First, I want to wish all my US readers a very happy and …
Tags:Black Friday
OQMented Adds Funds
by Bob Raikes
What They Say We reported on a strategic deal between Dispelix and OQmented back in June (Dispelix and OQmented Form Strategic Partnership) and a couple of weeks ago, we reported that Dispelix had got …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Laser Projectors| Waveguide Display
Latest Roku OS Update Takes Down YouTube TV and Other Apps
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Roku has had to roll back un update to its OS that had run into trouble with some apps including the YouTube app. The version that was affected was V10.5 and …
Tags:Roku| Streaming Dongles| YouTube
Research: Italians families have 5 screens
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Advance Television reported data from a survey by Auditel-Censis in Italy of over 20K homes that highlighted that in Italy there are around 14.5 million homes (46.6%) with SmartTVs, although only …
Tags:Italy| TV Viewing
Huge fines and a ban on default passwords in new UK law
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The UK government has introduced new legislation, the The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill which has three new rules. easy-to-guess default passwords preloaded on devices are banned. All products now …
Tags:Legislation| Security| Smart Home & Home Networks| Smart TV| UK (United Kingdom)
Spirited Turnaround for Pro Displays as Forecasts show 27% Market Expansion
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Futuresource Consulting said that what it defines as the professional displays market has recovered with 27% growth after a 15% year on year drop last year. The firm forecast a 2021 …
Tags:Market Data| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP
Volvo Cars Tech Fund has Invested $2M in Optics Start-Up
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Volvo Cars has invested in a technology company called Spectralics (not to be confused with, as it was in the original report I saw Spectralis, which does something different!). Spectralics is …
Tags:Automotive| Financial Data| Head Up Displays HUDs| Optics
Huawei Announces 12.6” 2-in-1 OLED Tablet
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Huawei has a new OLED-based tablet/2-in-1, the MateBook E that has the same display as the earlier MateBook Pro. Whereas the Pro version uses a Kirin 9000E, the MateBook E has …
Tags:Convertible PCs| Huawei| Notebooks| OLEDs| tablets| Windows
Panel Semi – Rising Star in Mini/Micro Displays
by Bob Raikes
What They Say We spotted a couple of interesting videos posted on Youtube by PanelSemi, the miniLED specialist, that show some curved displays. One is in an overhead application and is designed to help …
Tags:Flexible Displays| MiniLED| Taiwan
Links Week Ending 26th November 2021
by Bob Raikes
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. LG 2022 OLED TVs: 42″ C2, 83″ …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| Desktop Monitors| Germany| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microdisplays| OLED TVs| OLEDs| Panasonic| Recruitment & Appointments| Semiconductor Market| Smart TV| Sports and Stadiums| STBs| Thin Clients| Vodafone| Wi-Fi
HP & Dell Release their Quarterly Results – Dell on the Up
by Bob Raikes
What They Say HP Inc and Dell both reported their most recent quarterly data. For HP, the quarter to the end of October was the fourth quarter in its fiscal year, while for Dell, …
Tags:Dell| Financial Data| HP Inc| Lenovo| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)
November 30th is Start of M-P for QD-OLED
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The EDaily News in Korea reported that Joosun Choi of Samsung said that mass production of QD-OLEDs would start on November 30th with 55″ and 65″ panels for TVs using MMG …
Tags:Desktop Monitors| QD OLEDs| Samsung Display| TVs (TV Sets)
