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Porotech announces the world’s first red GaN microLED epiwafer

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A hat tip to DSCC’s subscription newsletter for alerting me to an announcement by Porotech, a start-up in Cambridge, UK, that had slipped under our radar. The company has just announced …

Tags:MicroLED| Semiconductors

Innoscentia adopts Ynvisible displays for dynamic food labels

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Electrochromic display supplier, Ynvisible, has supplied displays to Innoscentia which is developing date labels on food packages. The firm said that Innoscentia is also using Ynvisible’s R&D services and has developed …

Tags:Electrochromic Displays| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Retail

Leyard Europe announces lifetime LED warranties

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Leyard Europe announced a new Evercare ‘Lifetime’ warranty for some of its LED displays. It provides service while the original buyer owns the product (although in its T’s & C’s, the …

Tags:Leyard| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| warranty

World’s first 65-inch PEDOT polymer touch sensor developed by Heraeus and SigmaSense to be shown at C-Touch & Display 2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Heraeus and SigmaSense put out a press release, saying that they have created a film-based 65″ touch system that is very sensitive (it can work through glass) and can be used …

Tags:Film materials| Touch Controllers| Touch Displays

Future MacBook Pros could add Force Touch to the Touch Bar

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TechRadar reported, based on information from Patently Apple, that Apple has a new patent that covers adding Force Touch to the Touch Bar used on the Mac Book Pro. The force-sensing …

Tags:Apple| Notebooks| Touch Interfaces

Tilt Five Gets Series A Funding for AR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Stinger Report had news of a new investment of $7.5 million in Series A funding for its headset platform. The blog said that the company was started following the collapse …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Game Playing

LG Announces Organizational Changes To Respond Faster To Unprecedented Business Environment

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say LG Electronics has undertaken its annual operational review and made some changes in its organisation, including replacing the head of the Home Appliance & Air Solutions Company, Dan Song, who is …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| MicroLED| Reorganisation & Restructuring

Study: SVoD subs overtake pay-TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A report from Capgemini, reported in Advanced Television, said that by the end of 2020, SVoD will overtake pay-TV in more than 30 countries. You can download the full report here. …

Tags:OTT Video| Pay TV| SVOD

Sharp affiliate sues Corning for allegedly breaking glass supply deal

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Nikkei reported that Sakai Display Products (the LCD business of Sharp) has launched a legal action to stop Corning’s alleged sale of glass to third parties without SDP’s consent in …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Litigation| sharp

Grab Lenovo’s Awesome 28-inch, 4K Monitor for Just $239

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Experienced technology journalist, Avram Piltch of Toms Hardware, has highlighted that Lenovo’s 28″ L28u-30 UltraHD monitor was available on Black Friday for $239. The monitor has 300cd/m² of output and has …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Lenovo| UltraHD & 4K

Organic LCD To Shape The Future Of TV Studio Displays (?)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Broadcast Bridge blog reported that it expects TV studios to be a good place for the installation of organic LCDs (OLCDs) because of the flexibility to wrap them around objects …

Tags:Flexible Displays| LCD displays| Organic TFTs

LED’s Mainstreaming Continues: Here’s a Car Rental Counter With A Big Video Wall

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sixteen Nine regularly shows digital signage installations. This one, at a car rental desk, looks particularly interesting as it seems to show an application that would have, up to now, been …

Tags:Aviation| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP