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LCD TV makers are planning for an aggressive TV display purchase plan in 2021 despite the limited display supply

by Bob Raikes

What They Say New research from Omdia has found that LCD TV panel shipments are set to decline by 6% in 2021. LCD TV display makers are expected to ship 256M units of LCD …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| TV Set Market

More from the LGD Earnings Call

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LGD said that large OLED capacity in Paju & Guangzhou i s 140K substrates/month to allow 7-8 million panels in 2021 up from 4.2 to 4.5 million this year (originally planned …

Tags:Financial Data| Large LCD Supply| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs

Samsung Electronics’ foldable smartphone to be released in 2021, with touch pen and UTG thickness different?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say UBI Research, the Korean specialist OLED analyst, said that it expects Samsung’s 2021 foldable smartphones to include pen functions. The implementation was deferred from an initial plan to include it in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Glass

OLED performance analysis in the first half of 2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say UBI posted some interesting data on the development of the OLED industry in the first half of 2020. The overall market was flat in volume and down slightly in value. Panels …

Tags:China| Korea| OLED Fabs

Samsung Group titan Lee Kun-hee dies aged 78

by Bob Raikes

What They Say There are widespread reports that Samsung chairman, Lee Kun-hee has died, aged 78. He stepped down in 2008 as chairman, but rejoined in 2010, but was made bed-ridden by a heart …

Tags:Samsung

Sony may be building the display for Apple’s rumored AR/VR headset

by Bob Raikes

What They Say 9to5 Mac reports that the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun has identified Sony as the likely supplier of OLED microdisplays for a new Apple AR headset. The site reports that there are expected …

Tags:Microdisplays| sony

Epson EpiqVision makes laser projectors affordable

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We missed it at the time, about a month ago, but Epson has launched some new 3LCD laser phosphor projectors for the home. There are two mini-projectors (EF-11 and EF-12) with …

Tags:Epson| Laser Phosphor Projectors

German smart TV sales up 14%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say GfK data reported by DigitalTVEurope quotes sales of smart TVs for the first nine months of the year (against 4.6 million total TVs recently reported by GFU (TV Market Up in …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| Smart TV

Facebook Watch has launched on Vizio SmartCast TV sets.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio in the US has added a new app to allow the viewing of video content from Facebook Watch. The tech giant has been expanding its video content to include sponsored …

Tags:Facebook/Meta| Smart TV| Vizio

Samsung and Stanford researchers develop a novel Metaphotonic OLED structure that enables high performance OLED displays

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Scentists from Samsung and Standford University, with support from Hangyang University, have published a paper explaining a new methoid of making coloured OLEDs that could support 10,000ppi and are said to …

Tags:Metasurfaces| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung

Dubai installs ePaper FIDS displays

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say For the first time, E Ink-based displays are being used as Flight Information Displays (FIDs) at Dubai’s Airport. They are solar-powered and the cloud-based FIDS solution was installed in the baggage …

Tags:Aviation| E Ink| MEA (Middle East & Africa)

Brexit endangers display exports to the UK

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The UK currently imports around 3.7 million TVs and digital signage displays from Europe, valued at €900 million. If there is no agreement on a free trade deal with the EU, …

Tags:Duty| TVs (TV Sets)