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Samsung Ark Monitor is very Curved

What They Say Samsung Electronics has a new 55″ 1000R curved UltraHD gaming display with 165Hz refresh and a new controller. The ‘Quantum miniLED’ backlight has 14 bits of control and Samsung said that the Neural Quantum Processor Ultra “takes content quality to new heights by using data generated from 20 neural networks … when … Read more

Samsung Electronics Takes Gaming Experiences To The Next Level With Global Launch of Odyssey Ark

Samsung Electronics announced the global launch of Odyssey Ark, the world’s first 55-inch 1000R curved gaming screen, adding a completely new form factor to the industry-leading Odyssey lineup. The huge display delivers a 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time (GtG),1 plus an all new Cockpit Mode and an exclusive controller, the Ark Dial — offering … Read more

Omdia: Transformable Display Market will Grow up to 117.7 Million Units in 2029

With display technology improving for bending radius (BR) and transmittance (TR), shipments of transformable displays are expected to reach approximately 117.7 million units in 2029 with a 2.7% share of total flat panel display market according to the latest research from Omdia. Omdia defines transformable display in terms of bending radius and transmittance, and categorizes … Read more

LGD’s Dilemma – LCD Panels Unprofitable & Getting Worse, But OLEDs Can’t Carry the Revenue Burden (Part 1)

Jeong Ho-young got his dream job in December 2019, when he became CEO of LG Display (LGD). His role would be to speed up the transition from LCDs to OLEDs, which his predecessor had started. LGD had opted to concentrate on OLED TV panels and then dabble in smartphones, while competitor Samsung Display did the … Read more

Sony Electronics’ Xperia PRO and Xperia PRO-I Smartphones Offer New External Monitor Capabilities

Sony Electronics Inc. released a software update that enables new external monitor capabilities in the Xperia PRO and Xperia PRO-I smartphones. In the Xperia PRO and the Xperia PRO-I, the External Monitor feature will now include Livestreaming, Wave Form and False Color capabilities. The Wave Form monitor function checks exposure and RGB balance. The False … Read more

Strategy Analytics: Consumer AR Device Market Triples from 2020-21

The AR device market has so far been dominated by enterprise devices. Although AR has proven popular with consumers on smartphones with breakout hit apps such as Pokémon GO and Snapchat, consumer devices have yet to reach the mainstream. But there are encouraging signs – Strategy Analytics latest report, “Has Consumer AR finally arrived? Market … Read more

Sky postpones German launch of Sky Glass Pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will launch its integrated smart TV Sky Glass in Germany in 2023 rather than this year.

What They Say Broadband TV News reports that Sky Deutschland will launch its Sky Glass streaming-optimised TV in Germany in 2023. The firm had originally planned a launch this year. Sky said that it wanted to prioritise its ‘Wow’ streaming service. What We Think BBTV News speculates that Sky was waiting for a bit more … Read more

LG DualUp 28MQ780 Monitor Review: A Unique New Display Shape

What They Say Tom’s Hardware looked at the LG DualUp 28MQ780 monitor which has a 16:18 aspect ratio (and is effectively dual stacked 16:9 panels). The resolution is 2560 x 2880 so it’s the equivalent of dual 21″ 2560 x 1440 QuadHD panels. Output of the IPS panels is 300 cd/m² and contrast is 1,000:1. … Read more