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HannStar Display to start developing microLED display panels

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes reported that Hannstar Display has bought production facilities, previously used for touch sensors, from HannsTouch Solutions for $95.5m. The facility will be used to make miniLED and microLED displays. What …

Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| LCD Fabs| MicroLED| MiniLED

Halide Perovskite Metasurface to aid AR and optoelectronic devices

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Scientists at the ITMO University in Russia have developed an approach based on perovskites that exploit the concept of metasurfaces (Developments in Metasurface Technology May Enable Ultra-Thin Lenses) to potentially create …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Metasurfaces| Optics| Perovskite

LG and Unruly offer smart TV inventory

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Video advertising platform Unruly has announced a global partnership with LG Electronics that enables advertisers around the world to access native smart TV ad placements through its supply-side platform (SSP), UnrulyX. …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Smart TV

Acer Reports Strong October Result

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Acer continues to do really well despite, or perhaps because of, the pandemic and reported revenues up 43.2% on a year ago for October. Business highlights include: YoY revenue for notebook …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data

MicroLED Display Technology and Market Outlook

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC put out its forecast for microLED TV technology which is conservative, based on the high costs of making TVs using the technology at the moment. “It will be a huge …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| MicroLED| TVs (TV Sets)

Munich remains Europe’s only 5-star airport

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A recent audit by Skytrax has awarded 5 stars to Munich Airport again for its facilities for travellers. The airport is the only European 5 star airport, one of seven worldwide. …

Tags:Aviation| Digital Signage| Germany

Clear Channel Airports wins contract with Baltimore/Washington Airport

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Clear Channel Airports has won a 10-year contract with Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to provide a DOOH advertising network which will include an LCD network inside rental car shuttle buses, …

Tags:Aviation| ClearChannel| USA

Vizio Dumps OLED Prices in US

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Best Buy is offering the Vizio 55″ to signed-in Best Buy account holders for just $899 and the 65″ for $1,499. What We Think Wow! That’s seriously cheap. For LG it …

Tags:Best Buy| OLED TVs| Pricing| USA| Vizio

LG Display to Expand OLED Supply to Apple

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has said that LG Display is expanding its E6-1 and E6-2 lines to boost output by 25K/month additional substrates of LTPO (5K, then 10K in May 2021 and another …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| LG Displays (LGD)| LTPO TFT| OLED Fabs| Smartphones

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Yeolight Makes Segmented OLED for Automotive

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Yeolight Technology of China has posted a video of its segmented OLED automotive light system. OLED-Info posted these details. “The OLED lighting module, which is shaped like a triangle, uses 50 …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| OLEDs

Slingbox Stops Service in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sling Media said that it would discontinue the supply its Slingbox products with immediate effect and would discontinue its support of the service in two years time in November 2022. The …

Tags:STBs| Streaming Video