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Dynamic Pixel Tuning: Game Changing Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Chris Chinnock of Insight Media (and sometime Display Daily contributor) has written a white paper on the development of ‘dynamic pixel tuning’ developed by Porotech and which enables R,G and B …

Tags:LED| MicroLED| MiniLED

US military set to get first delivery from $22 billion Microsoft HoloLens deal

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reported that the US army is taking delivery of the first batch of the IVAS Hololens-based headsets. Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Douglas Bush has “cleared the Army to begin accepting” …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Military & Defence| USA

I didn’t expect to love Corsair’s bendable OLED screen this much

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Various reviewers have been looking at the new Corsair flexible curved/flat monitor that was launched recently (Curved Monitor? Certainly! How Much Would You Like?). PC Gamer liked the 45″ 3440 x …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| OLED Monitors

Google Discontinues Own Chromebook Development

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge reported that Google has discontinued its next Pixelbook notebook and dispersed the team that was developing it, although it confirmed its plans as recently as May and was expected …

Tags:Chromebooks| Google| Notebooks

Acer Up on July, but Down on 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Acer reported its financial result for August and highlighted the 15.9% month on month growth to $644 million, rather than the 7.9% decline year on year. The firm said that commercial …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data

Google reportedly considering making Pixel phones in India

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Two separate reports this week suggest that more smartphone handset assembly may be moving to India. Reuters reported analysis from JPMorgan that a quarter of Apple’s iPhone production could be in …

Tags:Apple| Google| India| iPhone| Smartphone Market

IT Panels Shipments Continue Decline, Destocking Inventory to Continue Into 4Q22, Says TrendForce

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TrendForce said that after a weak year already, the shipment of notebook LCD panels in Q3 2022 will be down 13.4% QoQ to 45.1 million, down from 49.9 million in 2019, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large LCD Supply| Notebooks

Global LED Display Shipments Up Almost 18% In Q2 2022: Omdia

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hat-tip to Sixteen-Nine.net’s Dave Haynes who spotted data from Omdia’s latest data for the LED video display category, which grew 17.7% year on year although China was up just 4.7%. There …

Shipping Container Costs Drop from Peak

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Another hat-tip to Sixteen-Nine.net for spotting a report that container shipping costs from China to the West Coast of the US have dropped around 60% from January 2022 and are now …

Tags:Supply Chain

Flat Panel Display Revenues and Profits Continued to Deteriorate in Q2’22

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC has updated its analysis of the state of the industry now that all the numbers are in for Q2. The great profits of last year have now turned to losses …

DSCC Reduces Foldable Shipment Forecast

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC said that as it nears the completion of its latest forecast for its Quarterly Foldable/Rollable Display Shipment and Technology Report, it has reduced its forecast for 2022 foldable smartphone panel …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Forecasts| Market Data| Smartphone Market

Images and a video of Meta’s next VR headset ‘Leaked’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A sample of Meta’s next VR headset, the Meta Quest Pro, is said to have been left in a hotel room and found by a PC gaming streamer, Ramiro Cardenas. Cardenas’s …

Tags:Facebook/Meta| Virtual Reality