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Samsung Video Focuses on Fold Phone Durability

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung put out another of its videos that allow their engineers to get in front of camera, but don’t add much to human understanding. There is some reference to the use …

Tags:Smartphones

Seoul Viosys Offers MP of MicroLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We published a press release from Seoul Viosys that includes claims that that the firm can now make tiny (<1? green and blue) InGaN microLEDs that avoid the problem of sidewall …

Tags:Korea| MicroLED

Links Week Ending 3rd September 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. Philips: New 4K OLED TVs with HDR10 …

Tags:Awards| HEVC Advance| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Retail| TPV (TP Vision)

Links Week Ending 20th August 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 OLED Recognized for Decade of TV …

Tags:Awards| HEVC Advance| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Retail| TPV (TP Vision)

Toyota Cuts Back on Production Plan

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Some display companies have chosen the wrong time to get more business in the automotive segment as the chip shortage continues to bite. The Nikkei reported that Toyota will cut its …

Tags:Automotive| Semiconductor Market

Intel Abandons RealSense

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Intel is abandoning its RealSense depth-sensing cameras to focus on its chip business, which The Information’s Reality Check sees as the “final nail in the coffin for Intel’s hardware efforts related …

Tags:GPUs| Intel| Semiconductors

Sigmaintell Forecasts MiniLED

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Sigmaintell reported that sales of miniLED-based devices will be 3.92 million in 2021 and expects devices to reach 16 million by 2025, a CAGR of 42.1%, with TVs and tablets the …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Forecasts| Market Data| MiniLED| Notebooks| tablets| TVs (TV Sets)

World’s Largest TV Vendors Increase Panel Procurement in 3Q21

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Digitimes reported data from Sigmaintell that forecast that the top TV brands would buy 42.60 million TV panels in Q3 of 2021, up 4.4% on Q2, but down 8% on Q3 …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Market Data| TVs (TV Sets)

Daktronics Adds Some Detail on New LEDs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported on a new line of 0.9mm to 1.5mm LEDs from Daktronics, but were short of detail.(Daktronics LED launch leverages new technology ) The firm sent these through, so they …

Tags:Daktronics| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP

Optoma Interviews Moment Factory

by Bob Raikes

What They Say As part of an AV series, Optoma published a 30 minute video interview with David D’anjou of Moment Factory, based in Montreal, and for a number of years with Cirque de …

Tags:Canada| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Optoma| Pro AV

Samsung Adds Little to Our Understanding of the Z Fold 3

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung put out a video that allows its engineers to talk about some of the decisions behind the Galaxy X Fold3 including the UDC and the support of the S Pen. …

Tags:Pen Input| Samsung| Smartphones