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Chongqing Yazaki Selects BlackBerry to Power Digital LCD Cluster for the Chinese Market

February 15, 2023 by Artem Alekseenko

BlackBerry Limited announced that Chongqing Yazaki Meter Co., Ltd. , a leading Chinese Tier 1 automotive supplier, has selected the BlackBerry QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS) to power its digital instrument cluster, which has now entered mass production. The next-generation digital instrument cluster is being installed in models from Geely Auto and Dongfeng Liuzhou Auto, providing a more intuitive, personalized, and … Read more

What’s Going to Drive Bullish 50-inch+ Panel Predictions

February 15, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

The latest market analysis on LCD TV panel sales from Omdia sees a strong rebound in year-on-year sales based on feedback from Korean and Chinese TV makers. If levels rise as expected, volumes of sales will reach 2020 levels after the 14-year lows of 2022. You can choose to see this information as either the … Read more

Innolux Transfers LCD Technology Over to Vedanta While Releasing Woeful Financial Results for 2022

February 15, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

It was a big Valentine’s Day for the panel manufacturer, publicly disclosing an agreement to transfer TFT LCD panel and module technology to India’s Vedanta while also reporting a 36.1% drop in sales to NT$223.7 billion ($7.74 billion) with an operating loss of NT$ 31.7 billion ($1.09 billion). According to Charles Annis at Omdia, we … Read more

Researchers Develop Contact Lenses with Smart AR Navigation

February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

Korean researchers from KERI and Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have developed a breakthrough technology that enables the printing of micro-patterns on contact lenses, allowing for augmented reality (AR) navigation. Unlike previous methods that were limited to films coated with electric plating, the new technology utilizes the Meniscus effect, the phenomenon where … Read more

Bigscreen’s Beyond: A Bijou VR Headset

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

No less an authority than John Carmack has given a thumbs up to a company that is trying to personalize the VR headset for maximum comfort. The $999 headset is available in Q3’23 but may be more of an experiment in enthusiasm than a revolutionary product. VR headsets are not sexy. They are, for the … Read more

Vivitek Launches New DU775z-UST With New Optical System Design

February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

Vivitek has introduced the DU775Z-UST, an Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector, with a compact footprint, large image size and 4K-UHD compatibility to ensure it is well-suited to locations where space is at a premium but a large, powerful, projection image is still required. New Optical System Design The DU775Z-UST is designed with a new tele-centric … Read more

LCD TV Makers’ Orders Trend Up from 2Q23 with Focus on 50-inch+

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Artem Alekseenko

The long-awaited demand recovery for LCD TV panel orders from the global top Korean and Chinese TV makers is around the corner according to Omdia’s TV Display & OEM Intelligence Service. Omdia estimates a strong rebound of 19% year on year (YoY) is expected in 2Q23 along with the anticipation of reaching 161.4 million units or … Read more

LG and Broadsign Launch Revenue-Generating System-on-Chip Solution for webOS Commercial Displays

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Artem Alekseenko

Owning and managing digital display advertising networks just got a lot simpler thanks to the system-on-chip (SoC) technology collaboration between LG Business Solutions USA and out-of-home (OOH) advertising technology maker Broadsign. Owners of LG webOS-enabled digital signage displays can now use “Broadsign for SoC” to activate intelligent OOH advertising and content management capabilities across their screens, introducing new revenue … Read more

intoPIX’s New JPEG XS Solutions for IP Video Production Workflow

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Artem Alekseenko

intoPIX showcases its solutions to simplify live production & post-production workflows in the LAN, over the WAN & to the CLOUD at HPA Tech Retreat. intoPIX TicoXS FIP adds the Flawless Imaging Profile to the JPEG XS Codec to handle any type of screen content over a gigabit network or below. Perfect for LAN, WAN, and Wireless (WiFi-6, 5G, WiGig) … Read more

Apple Supplier, Finland’s Salcomp, Doubling Indian Workforce

February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

Salcom is owned by China’s Lingyi Itech and is Apple’s major charger supplier. The company is building a housing complex for about 15,000 people, to add to its existing workforce of 12,000, and is expecting revenues in India to grow to $2-3 billion by 2025. Reuter’s reported India’s trade minister’s comments in January that Apple … Read more

Samsung and Natural Cycles Partner To Bring Advanced Temperature-Based Cycle Tracking to Galaxy Watch5 Series

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

Samsung Electronics and Natural Cycles today announced a partnership to bring advanced temperature-based menstrual cycle tracking capabilities to the Galaxy Watch5 series — the first time Natural Cycles’ ground-breaking algorithm has been adapted for a smartwatch. This latest partnership combines Samsung’s superior sensor technology with Natural Cycles’ innovative fertility technology to give users more detailed insight into their menstrual cycle. … Read more

Samsung to Borrow $16 Billion From SDC for Investment

February 14, 2023 by Omid Rahmat

Samsung Electronics has made a deal with Samsung Display Co. (SDC) to give it a loan of 20 trillion won ($16 billion) at an interest rate of 4.6%, according to Bloomberg. Samsung had already indicated that it would not relent on capex spending this year, despite the downturn, and that the company saw this year … Read more