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Samsung Display developing thinner QD-OLED panels

What They Say The Elec reports on the basis of information from Taiwan’s ETRI research organisation at IMID that Samsung Display is looking to develop thinner QD-OLED panels by removing one of the glass substrates. At the moment, one carries the TFT backplane and the other has the QD conversion layer. The new idea, known … Read more

Power Plan in Germany – What changes from September 1st

What They Say Invidis reports that the new Energy Saving Ordinance from the German Federal Ministry of Economics has banned the use of DooH signs and digital signage except between the hours of 4pm and 10pm. There are exclusions on safety grounds for lighting systems and regularly illuminated advertising media at passenger shelters (or waiting … Read more

HP Z32k G3: IPS black display with 4K and Thunderbolt 4

What They Say HP has become, by our reckoning, the fourth company (after LG, Eizo and Dell) to use LG Display’s IPS Black technology to make the Z32k G3 monitor. Resolution is UltraHD and the monitor is certified to HDR400, has 100% sRGB support and 98% of DCI-P3. Features include a Thunderbolt 4 port with … Read more

Synaptics and Visidon Collaboration Brings Complete AI-Enabled Smart Screen Technology Solutions to Consumer Applications

Whether you want to work from home, or study, or play, a smart screen will be right up your alley. Put simply, a smart screen is a battery-powered, touch-screen device that connects, shares, and interacts with other devices. It is also known as a wireless monitor and is used for activities that require little or … Read more

Perovskite-Based NIR LEDs Reach New Record EQE

Up to now, poor device stability has hampered commercialization of display products using perovskite-based LEDs. To put the extent of the stability problem into perspective, at this time, the typical lifespan of perovskite-based LEDs is on the order of 10 to 100 hours as compared to 10,000 hours for conventional OLEDs. The issue of stability … Read more

Last Hold-Out Sells in Wisconsin – but What Will Foxconn Do?

What They Say Hat-tip to the Ojo-Yoshida Report for spotting that the last homeowner that was holding out against a compulsory sale to release for a possible factory for Foxconn in Wisconsin has just settled for $950K after years of litigation. However, it is unclear whether Foxconn will ever want or need the site. Fortune … Read more

Curved Monitor? Certainly! How Much Would You Like?

My last Display Daily article selected itself, and so did today’s. Yesterday, Corsair, the specialist in memory and gaming hardware, revealed a new OLED monitor, with a bit of a different take. It got me thinking about curved displays, a topic I haven’t covered in Display Daily for a while. The monitor is the Xeneon … Read more

PMA Research Data Shows Sales of High-Brightness Projectors Hit Record High

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, announced that worldwide sales of projectors with +10,000 lumens rose to an all-time high during the first half of 2022. With the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions in advanced economies, consumers turned their spending from at-home products to out-of-home entertainment. That sparked strong growth in sales … Read more

Release of New Brand Flagships Expected to Drive Market Penetration Rate of OLED Folding Mobile Phones to Approximately 1.1% in 2022, Says TrendForce

What They Say TrendForce of Taiwan gave its views on folding smartphones and said that it expects the segement to reach 1.1% penetration in 2022 but should expand to be more than 2.5% after 2024 as handsets get improved specifications and lower prices. The firm, in its blog post summarises the pros and cons of … Read more