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Display Capacity Growth Upgraded, Now Expected to Fall in 2023 on Korea Shutdowns

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC said that its latest capacity forecast for the LCD industry as better performance from miniLED backlights improves revenues for makers and allows more money for further investment. The CAGR of …

10K Facebook Employees Working on AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Information reported that nearly a fifth of Amazon’s global workforce are working on AR and VR projects and that 17% of employees are in the AR/VR division, up 5% from …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Facebook/Meta| Investment| Virtual Reality

Qualcomm struggles to meet chip demand for Samsung

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Reuters reports that Qualcomm is ‘struggling to keep up with demand’. Samsung is said to be short of enough APUs for its mid-range and low end smartphones. Qualcomm is said to …

Tags:Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| Smartphones

Corning Sees Good Revenue from Automotive Displays

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Corning took part in a conference reported by Seeking Alpha and said that it thought there were potential revenues of up to $25 per car from glass used in instrument panels …

Tags:Automotive| Corning| Glass

Strategy Analytics: Amazon Takes Lead as Connected TV Device Sales Reach New Peak

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Strategy Analytics put out a press release lauding the rise of Amazon to the top of the list of connected device brands and said that 2020 sales of both smart TVs …

Tags:Amazon| OTT Video| Roku| Samsung| Streaming Dongles

TV Panel Price Trends on the rise in March 2021 (the early March edition)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sigmaintell Research released its data on LCD price trends for open cell TV panels. Prices are continuing to rise with 55″, 65″ and 75″ panels all expected to be up by …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| Pricing

Samsung Display Considers Expanding Notebook OLED Production

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec in Korea reports a talk given in Korea by UBI Research has said that he thinks that Samsung Electronics is unlikely to use QD-OLED for its TVs. Instead, it …

Tags:Investment| OLED Fabs| QD OLEDs| QNED| Samsung

New IGNIS Automated Optical Inspection System (AOIS)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A hat-tip to OLED-info which spotted that image compensation developer, Ignis, has a new optical system that can be used to apply its MaxLife compensation technology to repair or recalibrate OLEDs …

Tags:MicroLED| OLEDs

New TVU Rack Router Transmits Live 8K UHD Video over Network Powered by China Unicom 5G mmWave Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TVU Networks said that it is working with China Unicom to develop the collection, transmission, distribution, and management of 4K and 8K ultra-high-definition video using mmWave 5G networks. China Unicom’s 5G …

Kyocera to shutter Chinese automotive LCD plant

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reported that Kyocera is to shut down a plant, originally opened by Optrex in 1997 in Jiangsu province in China that has been making STN displays valued at around $28 …

Tags:Automotive| China| LCD Fabs| Reorganisation & Restructuring

AI Could Reduce Cyber Discomfort

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TowardsDataScience has reported work that looks at the issue that causes some to suffer from ‘cybermotion sickness’ when viewing 3 DOF content (from a fixed position) in 6 DOF (fully movable) …

Tags:Big Data/AI| Human Visual System (HVS)| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

Deep Learning Enables Real-Time 3D Holograms On a Smartphone

by Bob Raikes

What They Say IEEE Spectrum published an article about a new AI-based technique that has been developed to generate 3D holograms with very limited processing compared to conventional methods. The full material from the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Holographic Displays| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality| Visual Computing