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According to Sigmaintell, TV panel demand continued to weaken in May, with prices declining further. In June, the demand for panel will be restored as the market enters a busy season, building panels for sets that will hit the market later in the year. Meanwhile, panel manufacturers are pushing structural adjustment of production capacity. It … Read more
According to Sigmaintell Research, 418 million smartphone panels were shipped globally during the first quarter of 2018, a decrease of 11% compared to the same period last year. The weakness of global smartphone sales directly reduced the demand for smartphone panels. Although smartphone sales in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa still maintained a … Read more
Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) is pleased to announce the latest issue of its Quarterly OLED Shipment and Fab Utilization Report detailing the industry slowdown in Q1 2018 and with a forecast for a robust recovery throughout the rest of the year and a revised forecast out to 2022. The report covers units, revenues and … Read more
According to DSCC, after a record fourth quarter of 2017, OLED revenues fell 33% quarter-on-quarter in the first quarter of 2018 but grew 39% year-on-year to $5.9 billion. After declining further in the second quarter, they are expected to recover in the second half of the year, with full year revenues reaching $26.95 billion. OLED … Read more
Google is planning to release its Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL smartphones in its usual launch month of October, if the rumour mill is to be believed. Leaked images of the Pixel 3 XL have revealed that it will feature a narrow bezel and notch design similar to the iPhone X. Between XDA Forums … Read more
Rumours of a foldable mobile device running Windows 10 being developed by Microsoft have reignited, after a code string in a Windows 10 SDK was found to refer to “Andromeda”, the codename of the rumoured device, which first surfaced back in October 2017. Since then, the belief regarding what Andromeda actually pertains to be seem … Read more
Lenovo has introduced new notebooks using its Legion gaming sub-brand. The Y730 and Y530 have 17″ and 15″ IPS LCD displays with 144Hz frame rates and 300 cd/m² of output which are driven by Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GPUs and the notebooks have a range of CPU options up to 8th generation Core i7 … Read more
Display specialist AOC announces the G1 Series, with three new curved models C24G1, C27G1 and C32G1 ranging from 23.6” to 27” and 31.5” screen sizes. The red-accented design and aggressive curvatures (1500R to 1800R) assure an excellent, immersive gaming experience. The new series is equipped with VA panels and supports Full HD (1920 x 1080 … Read more
AOC has three new curved monitor models designed for gaming. The C24G1, C27G1 and C32G1 range from 23.6” to 27” and 31.5” and have VA FullHD LCD panels with curvature from 1500mm to 1800mm. Refresh rates are supported up to 144Hz and response times are quoted as 1ms (MPRT) or 4ms grey to grey. The … Read more
US-based technology provider Diversified has acquired UK-based Digitavia, a provider of standardised AV solutions and support services. The acquisition expands Diversified’s global reach from its APAC hub in South Korea to an EMEA hub in the United Kingdom. Having acquired MCW in late 2017, which brought multiple new international projects to the table, the company … Read more
Anonymous sources from the Taiwan supply chain have revealed that Apple’s 2018 series of iPhones will not support USB-C as previously rumoured, but that the technology is planned for inclusion in the range scheduled for release in 2019. The sources claim that the widespread adoption of USB-C in smartphones depends greatly on the popularity of … Read more
According to Digitimes, Epson’s Hiroaki Kanisawa says the company will maintain its lead in the Japanese projector market with the regular launch of new models in the 4,000-6,000 lumen range, as well as Ultra HD and short-throw models. Kanisawa, the marketing director for Epson’s projector business, also predicts that the sales ratio of projectors with … Read more
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