LCD Panel Makers Tap Brakes on Production as Demand Slows
LCD fab utilization jumped to 83% in Q3’23, up from just 65% a year earlier during the depths of the downturn.
Co-Viewing is Better Than Just Viewing
Roku accounts for a large share of streaming TV time, with 38% of household streaming hours spent on Roku.
LG Smart TVs Will Send Data Directly to Nielsen
The deal enables advertisers running campaigns on LG smart TVs to receive streaming measurement and big data insights via Nielsen starting in Q1’24
Sharp/NEC Announce Two New Laser Projectors
Both models have 50,000 hours of expected lifetime and built-in chillers for flexible ceiling mounting without an external cooling system.
LG Display to Apply New OLED Materials for Apple’s iPad and Cars
nother material, RDG, is likely to debut in Apple MacBooks around 2027.
Apple Absorbs Higher Production Costs on iPhone 15 but for How Long
LG and Samsung account for 29% of primary components.
OLED Shipments for IT Products Expected to Reach 31 Million by 2027
The OLED market for IT products has received less attention than smartphones and TVs, but is now gaining significant interest due to rising demand for devices like tablets and laptops
New Deep Learning Technique Enables 3D Holograms from 2D Images
Near-term uses could include automotive head-up displays and augmented reality devices.
Samsung Has New Galaxy A9 Tablets With 8.7 and 11 Inch LCD Displays
Samsung states the tablets offer strong performance through the largest memory and storage capacity available in a Galaxy Tab A device.
Apple’s iPad Panel Demand Drops 36% in 2023
Apple’s iPad panel purchasing is forecast to decline 36% YoY to 45.5 million units in 2023 – its lowest volume since 2020.
Cloud Gaming and TV Futures
Microsoft and Sony lead in games library services, with 51 million combined subscriptions currently.
