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OLED Mobile Phone Panel Penetration Rate Estimated to Exceed 50% in 2023

What They Say TrendForce said that it expects the penetration of OLED into the smartphone market to get over 50% in 2023, up from 42%. (This would be on a unit basis, I assume as revenues are already over 50% – editor) In an article, the firm described the features such as additional auxiliary electrodes, … Read more

Christie Adds Pair Of Super Fine-pitch Leds To Microtiles Led Line

What They Say Christie added two new pixel pitches to its line-up of MicroTiles LEDs with 0.75mm and 1.0mm pitch. The 1.0mm version includes LED encapsulation to protect the flip-chip LEDs and the new models can support up to 2,000 cd/m² of output, using common cathode technology. The encapsulation is also said to contribute to … Read more

Links Week Ending 23rd September 2022

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. There are a lot again as I was busy with IBC this week! Manchester City renews LED partnership with Unilumin Snapdragon Stadium Unveils Daktronics LED Displays Chinese LED-chip manufacturer … Read more

LG Display equips a tour bus in Korea with transparent OLEDs to create an augmented reality tour

What They Say LG Display has configured a bus in Suwon with transparent OLEDs to create an augmented reality experience to passengers in the bus based on the history of the town. The implementation uses 55″ FullHD displays. What We Think This looks very similar to the bus that we reported on in Rome. (Applied … Read more

IDC Tracker Sees a Long Road Ahead for Augmented Reality Headsets

Worldwide shipments of Augmented Reality (AR) headsets are forecast to decline 8.7% year over year to nearly 260,000 units by the end of 2022, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. While a decline for such a nascent technology may seem abrupt, volumes have … Read more

PC Monitor Demand Resilient in the Second Quarter of 2022, But Turbulence Is Expected Ahead, According to IDC Tracker

NEEDHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global PC monitor market posted positive results in the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22), registering a 2.7% rise in shipments compared to the same quarter a year ago. Although the result was higher than expected, a deteriorating macroeconomic environment with rising inflation and weakening consumer sentiment point to a challenging outlook for … Read more

Thinner, Lighter, and Faster: Amazon Introduces All-New Fire HD 8 Tablets Built for Entertainment

Amazon announced the next generation of Fire HD 8 tablets, launching four new models: Fire HD 8, Fire HD 8 Plus, Fire HD 8 Kids Pro, and Fire HD 8 Kids. The all-new Fire HD 8, powered by a 30% faster processor and all-day battery life, provides customers with a premier entertainment experience and the … Read more

Report Highlights Viability of 8K Live Production and Delivery

What They Say The 8K Association has published a report highlighting the development of technical solutions to allow the creation of 8K content and its use in broadcast. The report can be downloaded freely (although with a subscription to Insight Media marketing emails). What We Think This report is a very useful reference to the … Read more

Planar Expands VP and XR Product Portfolio with Debut of Planar Venue Pro VX Series

Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced the launch of the Planar® Venue™ Pro VX Series, a family of indoor fine pixel pitch LED video wall displays delivering exceptional in-camera visual performance for virtual production (VP) and extended reality (XR), as well as on-camera visual performance for broadcasters. The series combines high performing scan … Read more