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by Bob Raikes
What They Say PC Accessory maker Cooler Master has joined the monitor market by announcing its first products in the US market. There are four models in the first range, two flat (27″ and …
Tags:Desktop Monitors| | USA
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. Unreal:The VFX Revolution (If you are interested …
Tags:Asus| Augmented Reality| Cinema| Environment| LG Displays (LGD)| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Samsung| Semiconductors| Smartphones| Testing| Visual Computing
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a regular on this service, has reported that Apple is planning to expand its miniLED backlights to an 11″ version of its iPad Pro in 2022. It is …
Tags:Apple| LCD Backlights| MiniLED| Notebooks
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Protocol reports Samsung has expanded its advertising-funded TV Plus streaming service to web systems rather than just the firm’s own smartphones and smartTVs. It will also support ‘Chromecasting’ so that content …
Tags:Advertising| Smart TV| Streaming Video| USA| VOD
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Bloomberg posted an opinion article that pours cold water on the idea that the current boom in the PC market can be maintained. The article points to the flatness of the …
Tags:Forecasts| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say IBC.org published an interesting article on the TV cameras and technology used to cover the Euro Soccer tournament over the last month. Each venue had at least eight native UltraHD cameras …
Tags:Broadcast| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD & 4K
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Invidis is going ahead with its DSS Europe 2021 event which will take place in Munich Airport on 29th and 30th September. There will be an exhibition, as before and the …
Tags:Digital Signage| Events| Germany
by Bob Raikes
What They Say JDI said that it has agreed to sell its Kaohsiung Opto-Electronics industrial LCD module business to Wistron of Taiwan. The subsidiary had sales of $339 million in 2020 and the company …
Tags:Industrial Monitors| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| LCD Module Assembly| Mergers & Acquisitions| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Taiwan
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Digitimes reported that Hannstar is to invest around $600 million in boosting the capacity of its 5G fab which was established in 2005. The capacity is around 130-140K substrates/month but this …
Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Investment| LCD Fabs| Litigation| Taiwan
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Samsung published an article that gives a bit, but not a lot, of information about its Neo QLED TV sets which use miniLEDs in an FALD backlight. The article highlights three …
Tags:MiniLED| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Upscaling
by Bob Raikes
What They Say A giant “3D looking” cat, using a curved 154.7 m² 6mm pitch LED display with 4K resolution has been shown in Tokyo. A short test was shown on Twitter, but the …
Tags:Japan| Outdoor Displays| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP
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. This Inexpensive Backlight Makes Your Big TV …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Field Monitors| Retail| TVs (TV Sets)
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