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Tesla presents QLED TVs at IFA

What They Say Intriguingly, a company at IFA called Tesla was showing, among other things, Tesla TVs. However, there is nothing connected to Elon Musk here – rather the brand is licensed for a range of products. What We Think The Tesla name came from businesses that were based on technology and research from Nicolas … Read more

Add-in Board Unit Sales Experience a Significant Correction from Q1, Yet Still See Growth Year Over Year

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments in the add-in board (AIB) market decreased by -22.6% in Q2’22 from last quarter yet saw a 2.4% year-over-year increase. Meanwhile, Nvidia increased its market share by over 3% in the quarter. More than $5.5 billion AIBs shipped in the … Read more

Quo Vadis, IFA?

I first came to IFA, the International Funkaustellung (literally international Radio Show) 25 years ago. Most shows follow an arc of lifetime (like football managers) – building up, succeeding, then fading and dying or moving on. So what about IFA? The show was established nearly 100 years ago, so it’s a bit tricky to comment … Read more

Samsung Display to manufacture single stack OLED first in Gen 8 line

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung plans to first make single stack rather than tandem OLEDs on the G8 line that it has just decided to build for IT applications. Samsung Display’s co-project to develop a full-cut, vertical deposition machine optimized for a Gen 8 line with Japan’s Ulvac had been aimed at … Read more

Middle East & Africa Personal Computing Devices Market to Decline in Q3 2022, But PC Shipments Remain Stronger than Pre-Pandemic Levels

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, is expected to decline 16.1% year on year in unit terms for the third quarter of 2022 (Q3 2022), according to industry analysis conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research and … Read more

LG Unveils New Gaming UI, Adds New Cloud-Gaming Services

LG Electronics (LG) is expanding the gaming experience on its latest TVs, adding new cloud-gaming services to give users more choice, and a UI update that makes it easier to get in the game. These latest upgrades are representative of LG’s continuing commitment to bringing gamer-centric content and capabilities to its industry-leading TVs. Requiring no … Read more

TCLE Rocks IFA 2022 with World’s Largest Mini LED Smart Screen

TCL

TCL Electronics Holdings Limitedhas showcased a collection of home theater and all-category smart home appliances at this exhibition and has held a product launch event themed “Inspire Greatness.” The Company continues to implement its all-category strategy. TCL Electronics has set up a vast interactive booth spanning over 2,000 square meters at the exhibition to showcase … Read more

Meta, Qualcomm sign pact on custom virtual reality chips

What They Say Reuters reports that Meta has signed a deal with Qualcomm who will provide custom chips for Meta’s Quest VR headsets. The companies’ engineering teams will collaborate on the platform. The chipsets produced through the collaboration will not be exclusive to Meta, but will be optimized specifically for Quest’s system specifications, Meta spokesperson … Read more