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While the display industry is suffering through one of its worst downturns in its history, DSCC’s Quarterly MiniLED Backlight Technologies, Cost and Shipment Report revealed that MiniLEDs are a bright spot. Q3’22 MiniLED backlight shipments reached 5.1M units with 30% Q/Q and 158% Y/Y growth. In October, Meta launched its new VR device, the Quest 2 Pro. … Read more
AUO Corporation announced that its range of displays based on its proprietary Advanced Reflectionless Technology (A.R.T.) has obtained the world’s first “Reflection Free” certification from TÜV Rheinland, ensuring that AUO displays maintain their clarity and readability in bright environments. This announcement means that international brands, such as Acer and BenQ, who use AUO A.R.T. in … Read more
What They Say Kyocera said that it has a new process to make micro light sources (lasers and microLEDs) by growing the GaN layer used laterally which concentrates the defects in a central area of the layer. Devices can be made from the low defect area and there is reduced bonding between the Si substrate … Read more
What They Say CEPro reported that a California-based integrator, Just One Touch/Video & Audio Center, has installed the first-ever residential installation of Samsung’s latest 219″ microLED after upselling the client from an interest in a much smaller set. The price of this project was about $800,000 and the installation took three days to complete. It is … Read more
What They Say Meta has fired 11,000 staff as it deals with the challenges of reduced revenue and tougher times for the big tech companies. Mark Zuckerberg apologised for the process and said that he had made a mistake in believing that the boost in online from the pandemic would stick once the crisis was … Read more
What They Say After a drop during the Covid pandemic, US viewers have continued to increase their viewing of video on non-TV devices, with the number reaching 59% according to Leichtman Research. The firm estimates that almost 260 million US consumers, or 76.9% of the population, will be monthly digital video viewers this year. 87.1% will … Read more
What They Say This ‘stock chart’ has rarely looked so inappropriate!Innolux & AUO put out their monthly results for October. Innolux was down 8.0% MoM and 41.7% YoY to $521 million with large display volume down 4.9% to 8.77 million, while small/medium displays were down 6.7% MoM to 21.91 million. AUO was up 5.5% in … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week. Rishi Sunak mansion projection mapped by Greenpeace Samsung Galaxy Tab users just got a great free upgrade S.Korea’s Iljin Group halts sale of its display maker VRpilot announces partnerships … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week. Goertek, a maker of Apple AirPods and a lot of VR headsets said it had lost “a major overseas customer.” for ‘a smart acoustic product’ This 1970s tank simulator drives … Read more
What They Say Acer announced its quarterly result for the year to September which showed that the firm is down 32.6% from YTD 2021 at $6.78 billion. Q3 was down to $2.01 billion and net income was down 37.8% from last year at $59 million. In October, revenues in 20922 were down by 35.6% YoY … Read more
What They Say Microsoft has a new Surface Studio 2+ All-in-one PC which has a 3:2 aspect ratio 28″ IPS LCD with resolution of 4500 x 3000 (193ppi). Output is 500 cd/m² and contrast is 1,200:1. It has 10-point touch and is protected with Gorilla Glass 3. Dolby Vision is supported. The stand allows the monitor … Read more
Omdia’s latest Display long-term demand forecast tracker indicates that area demand for displays in 2023 will grow by 6.2% year-on-year (YoY). With softened inflation and slowing interest rate hikes, plummeting demand has bottomed out, thereby making way for a rebound to normalization in demand by the second half of 2023. Display demand in 2022 was … Read more
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