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What They Say AUO and Innolux released their monthly data. AUO said its revenue was down 8.1% month on month and 51% year on year in August, although panel area shipped increased 2.4% month by month to 1.33 m² million. Innolux followed the same trend – down just 3.0% monthly, but 51.5% annually. Large panels … Read more
Just before IFA, Xperi announced its new Tivo OS for TV and revealed that Vestel was its first partner. Both companies were at the show and I was able to talk to both of them about the deal which was genuinely exciting Vestel (which already supports several OSes). Anyway, Xperi is what used to be … Read more
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips professional displays, has achieved TAA compliance status for an evolving line of advanced, highly versatile and military-grade secure 4K UHD digital signage and videowall displays, now certified for use by the US Government. Part of a continued investment, expansion and ambitious global growth strategy, TAA (Trade Act Agreement) … Read more
What They Say Hat-tip to flatpanels-hd for spotting a report by hellot.net with a picture of the 77″ QD-OLED that SDC showed at the recent IMID event in Korea. What We Think We had expected that Samsung would add a 77″ set next year along with a 49″ once its yields had improved. However, I … Read more
What They Say Apple held its big iPhone 14 launch and the smartphones seem to have been pretty much as expected. No ‘mini’ with a bigger 6.7″ model replacing it as a more affordable new model The Pro model boosts peak output to 2,000 cd/m² (from 1,200) and LTPO is used. Resolution is very slightly … Read more
Samsung, as it often does at CES and other big trade shows, had what it calls an Innovation room to show journalists the latest technologies away from the crowds on the show floor. This year, there were five technology points that they were explaining (and I gave a talk about 8K which I summarised last … Read more
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announces the launch of the X11-4K home entertainment projector. The X11-4K is a lamp-free projector utilizing next-generation LED technology to ensure high brightness levels and up to 30,000 hours of usage.* It features native 4K Ultra HD resolution, color reproduction technologies for stunning image quality, as … 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. There are a lot as I was so busy with IFA this week! A hat tip to my old friend Alfred Poor (you may know him from SIDs past … 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. There are a lot again as I was busy with IBC this week! Well at least artists will still need to be human… (AI + Photoshop) hat-tip to Benedict … Read more
What They Say DSCC published its latest Advanced TV report that, unsurprisingly, found that the combination of macroeconomic and geopolitical events and higher prices for OLED TVs led to a dramatic slowdown in growth for the Advanced TV market. Advanced TV shipments and revenues declined on a Y/Y basis in Europe, and partly as a … Read more
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
What They Say Apple wants the OLEDs that are expected to be used on its OLED iPads in around 2024 to use a very thin (0.2mm) glass substrate rather than a fully flexible substrate according to the Elec. The glass would be used in conjunction with thin film encapsulation (TFE) to avoid visible ‘crumpling’ artefacts … Read more
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