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Graphene Enables 40% EQE

Researchers at the KAIST research institute and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea have built a graphene electrode structure, which can be used for ‘highly efficient’ flexible OLED units. The graphene was used transparent electrode in the new OLED. It was placed in between titanium dioxide (TiO2) and conducting polymer layers. The … Read more

Feud Escalates Over SUHD Branding

Samsung has asked LG Electronics to halt its use of “deceptive marketing” when it comes to the company’s UltraHD TVs, says the Korea Times. Samsung launched its SUHD TV brand at CES 2014, and which is used for the most premium UltraHD sets. At the next CES show, LG was displaying models labelled as ‘Super … Read more

Night Vision Comes to Mobile

Danish company Lumignon was founded in 2009, and introduced the T1 smartphone in 2010. It followed with the T2 (2012) and T2 HD (2014). The firm is keeping up its two-year release cycle with its newest handset, and the first OLED model: the Lumignon T3. We have seen several phones and accessories with thermal vision … Read more

The Smartphone Market – A Lesson in Business Strategy

When we think about the cellular phones today we just assume we are talking about the smartphone as there is almost no other type available any more. While this is not completely true, the rise of the smartphone is a very interesting business development that will one day surely be highlighted in marketing and business … Read more

Materials for OLED Displays

A good OLED phosphor must do three things well: it must have the proper color coordinates (that is, the right shade of blue) to create a wide color gamut; it must be energy-efficient; it must have long lifetime. Currently, OLED panel makers use phosphorescent OLED phosphors for red and green, which do a good job … Read more

SID Buzzes and is Up – Again!

The SID was a good event, again, this year, with a boost of 7% on attendance – a function of the location, we suspect, and the increased marketing activity. We heard numbers were up nearly 17% on 2014 in San Diego – a good result in a difficult climate for technology events. Next year’s event … Read more

Atheer Brings AiR Suite for Enterprise to Osterhout Design Group’s R-7 Smartglasses

Atheer, pioneer of the AiR™ Computing Platform (Augmented Interactive Reality™) for Augmented Reality and smartglasses, has announced its’ collaboration with Osterhout Design Group (ODG), a leading smartglass designer and manufacturer. ODG’s R-7 smartglasses will become an official platform of Atheer, supporting Atheer’s AiR Suite for Enterprise. “Atheer’s AiR Suite is an advanced collaboration and task … Read more

Foxxum and THTF Global sign 5 years Smart TV cooperation

Foxxum, worldwide leading provider of Smart TV solutions, and THTF Global, a China based LCD TV manufacturer selling multiple brands globally, have signed an exclusive 5-year contract. THTF launched the Foxxum TV Store on its brand Orion in Europe and will add more brands and territories soon. To support Orion’s sales channel relations and activities, … Read more

Pixelworks Video Enhancement Chip Makes Smartphone Debut in ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra

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Pixelworks, Inc., an innovative provider of video display processing technology, today announced that ASUS, a leading enterprise in the new digital era, is launching the world’s first smartphone using the Pixelworks Iris video display processor with True Clarity® video enhancement features. Incorporating the Iris processor in the 6.8” phone, dubbed the ZenFone 3 Ultra, will … Read more