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HKC: Lacks Seriousness About OLEDs

by Omid Rahmat

The South Koreans have so much invested in OLED market dominance that the levels of paranoia will either enrich them or kill them from stress related illnesses.

Tags:eLEAP| HKC| JDI| OLED| Oxide TFTs

Imagia Raises $4.5M Seed Round to Develop and Deploy Metalens Technology for Next-Gen Optoelectronics

by Omid Rahmat

The short version: Imagia’s metalens technology is interesting because of its ability to enhance optical performance and significantly reduce the size and weight of devices. Also, MetaVC Partners, one of the investors, closed a …

Tags:Imagia| Metalens| optoelectronics

Elliptic Labs Launches AI Virtual Proximity Sensor Inner Beauty in Collaboration with Vivo and Qualcomm

by Omid Rahmat

By replacing hardware sensors with software sensors, the AI virtual proximity sensor reduces device cost and optimizes display power usage.

Tags:Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Elliptical Labs| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Vivo

Researchers Achieve Enhanced 3D Optical Trapping with Custom Light Fields and Wavefront Shaping, Promising a Range of Precision Applications

by Omid Rahmat

Unlocking the full potential of optical control: precise, efficient, and tailored to micro-scale manipulation.

Tags:microfabrication| Nanophotonics| Photonics| research

Viaplay’s Global Paying Subscribers Grow 60% to 7.6 Million in Q1’23

by Omid Rahmat

The company added 325,000 new subscribers in the traditionally quiet first quarter.

Tags:Nordics| OTT TV| Smart TV| streaming subscribers

Global Connected Car Sales Exceed 50% of Overall Car Sales, Growing 12% YoY in 2022, Led by US, China, and Europe

by Omid Rahmat

The share of connected cars in overall car sales has exceeded 50%, led by the US, China, and Europe, which accounted for nearly 80% of the total connected car sales.

Tags:Automotive

Chromebook Sales First Indication of Demand Problems

by Omid Rahmat

Google has revised its 2023 global Chromebook shipment forecast to 20 million units due to deteriorating macroeconomic conditions and weak end-market demand, with varying shipment projections for individual brands such as Dell, HP, Acer, and Asustek.

Tags:Chromebooks| Google

Countering the Notion That AR is a Technology Problem

by Omid Rahmat

AR glasses are a testing ground for microdisplays so, who cares if they succeed or fail because there’s more to it then fancy eyewear.

Tags:Ar| Microdisplays| MicroLED| smart glasses

Taiwanese Display Industry Leaders Shift Amid MicroLED Era, Eye Integration and Key Customers

by Omid Rahmat

The Taiwanese display industry is undergoing leadership changes as AUO and Ennostar navigate the MicroLED era, focusing on integration, market positioning, and securing key customers like Apple.

Tags:AUO| Ennostar

Revolutionary s-SNOM Technique Unlocks Nanoscale Insights Into Blue LED Materials

by Omid Rahmat

The gist of it: a new blue light s-SNOM technique has just been developed by researchers that lets us dive deep into the nanoscale world of wide-bandgap materials, like those used in blue LEDs. …

Tags:bandgap| blue OLED| Nanophotonics

E Ink Partners with BOE and MediaTek to Expand E-Paper Ecosystem

by Omid Rahmat

E Ink is expanding its ecosystem by collaborating with BOE Technology Group and MediaTek.

Where Go Gamers, Go All

by Omid Rahmat

There is no one thing that engages the younger generation.