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LGD to Increase pOLED Capacity with a $2.8 billion Investment

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Display said in a regulatory filing yesterday that it has decided to boost its capacity for flexible OLEDs (which it calls pOLEDs) by investing $2.8 billion. Reports in Korea suggests …

Tags:Financial Data| Investment| LG Displays (LGD)

CSOT Joins Samsung OLED Supply Chain

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported yesterday on a story from China that said that BOE is supplying OLEDs to Samsung Electronics and now Gizmo China reports that CSOT (TCL) will supply OLEDs to the …

Tags:CSOT| Samsung| Samsung Display| Smartphones

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Is Facebook planning to use eMagin’s dPd OLED microdisplay?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say OLED Info speculated that Facebook/Oculus máy be about to use eMagin microdisplays in its headsets as it has been advertising for engineers. One will need “Knowledge in direct patterning tech and …

Tags:eMagin| | Microdisplays| Oculus VR| OLEDs

CSOT supplies Samsung with OLED for Galaxy M legacy models

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported that CSOT has supplied OLED panels for an older OLED-based smartphone from Samsung that it is supplying in India. The paper reports that the display was developed …

Tags:CSOT| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones

AMOLED Materials Market to Grow to $1.4 Billion in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published on its blog a forecast for the OLED Material market by application, by deposition type and reported the revenues by supplier. The market will continue to grow in revenue …

Tags:Forecasts| InkJet Deposition| Market Data| OLED Materials

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OLED Share Increased in Booming Advanced TV Market in Q2 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC has updated its Quarterly Advanced TV Shipment and Forecast Report and published a blog entry to give some highlights. The firm explains its classification as an ‘Advanced TV’ in its …

Tags:Market Data| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)

SNA Develops Spherical LED for HBO Retail

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SNA has developed a spherical LED retail installation based on a 1584 x 3584 LED 1.56mm pitch 13.8m² (149 sq ft) display. Installations have been developed in Dallas, Chicago and San …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Retail| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| USA

Intel Supports Live 8K Stream for 2020 Olympics

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association reported that Intel and partners live streamed 8K video at 60fps and with 10 bit HDR over the public internet during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is said …

Tags:Broadcast| Streaming Video| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Omdia Sees LED Business Returning via Narrow Pitch

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hat-tip to Dave Haynes at Sixteen-Nine.net for spotting that Tay Taehoon Kim of Omdia had posted some data on the small pitch LED business on LinkedIn. The report highlighted that small …

Tags:LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP

Links Week Commencing 16th 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 first part of this week. Latest Sony Patent Gives VR Headset Outward …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Aviation| Events| Game Playing| iPhone| OLEDs| Samsung Display| sony| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| USB| Virtual Reality

Valve Wins Patents Including Eye Tracking

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Information’s Reality Check pointed out that Valve Corp has won a number of patents recently and highlighted one that covers tracking. What We Think Reality Check had trouble with a …

Tags:Patents| Virtual Reality

Consumers are Ready for an OLED Laptop

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say OLED Info conducted a survey about the idea of getting an OLED display in notebooks and suggested that there is a clear demand for OLEDs in that application, with 100 from …

Tags:Notebooks| OLEDs