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XRAI Glass announces the launch of the public preview of its revolutionary technology. XRAI Glass is a pioneering software product with a mission to enrich conversation for hundreds of millions of people1 around the world who are deaf or have hearing loss. Users wearing phone-tethered augmented reality (AR) smart glasses will be able to read … Read more
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 8.7% year over year in the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. This marks the fourth consecutive quarter of decline for the smartphone market as shipments fell to 286.0 million units in the quarter, about 3.5% lower … Read more
What They Say Meta reported that in Q2 2022 its Reality Labs Division lost $2.9 billion in Q2 2022. Revenue was down by 35% from Q1 at $452 million. Despite the losses, CEO Mark Zuckerberg remains optimistic about the future of the metaverse and said, “This is a very expensive undertaking over the next several … Read more
According to new research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments fell -7% YoY to 291 million units in Q2 2022. Samsung topped the global smartphone market with a healthy 22% share in Q2 2022. Apple ranked the second place with 16% share, the highest second quarter performance over the past ten years. Xiaomi, OPPO (including … Read more
After undergoing both DXOMARK Camera & Display quality tests, the Google Pixel 6a demonstrated an excellent performance in camera (2nd position in DXOMARK High-End camera ranking, just behind the Google Pixel 6) enabling Google to rank its two devices in the top 2 of the segment, and a good display performance (4th position in DXOMARK … Read more
Samsung Electronics reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. The Company posted consolidated revenue of KRW 77.2 trillion, a record for the second-quarter, and operating profit of KRW 14.1 trillion, a 12% increase from a year earlier. The DS (Device Solutions) Division reported a historical high in quarterly revenue for the … Read more
The augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) market size is expected to grow by USD 162.71 billion, progressing a CAGR of 46 % from 2020 to 2025, according to Technavio’s latest market report. Technavio categorizes the global AR and VR market as a part of the global application software market within the global IT … Read more
Celebrating its 40th year as the premier industry-trusted connectivity supplier, Covid Inc. announced the latest HDMI cable to its vast portfolio, the EC-HD31 8K HDMI non-plenum cable. Backward compatible for 4K/60 4:4:4 resolutions, the new 15-foot high-quality 48-Gbps HDMI cable supports ultra-high-speed 8K@60 (7680×4320) 4:4:4 deep color sampling as well as 8K100/120, 10K50/60, and up … Read more
What They Say The GfU released its data for the TV market in Germany in the first half of 2022 and reported that volume fell by 17% compared to 2021 at 2.3 million sets. The ASPs increased by nearly nine per cent to around €706, so value was down by 10% to €1.6 billion. OLEDs … Read more
What They Say LG Display held its quarterly conference call and confirmed that it had underperformed its guidance with revenues down 13% QoQ and 19% YoY from a combination of continued disruption in China from lockdowns, weak demand and falling prices. As a result, there was a not loss of $293 million and operating loss … Read more
What They Say AUO and Innolux announced their June and Q2 results. AUO saw sales down 22.9% on a quarterly basis and 34% annually to $2.1 billion and with an operating loss of $155 million. TV sales dropped to 16% of revenues, which are only just above the 14% from automotive (up from 8% a … Read more
What They Say Samsung Electronics said that Q2 saw its revenue rise to a record level at $59.3 billion with operating profits of $10.8 billion, up 12% on last year. SDC (Samsung Display Corporation) saw record second-quarter revenue and operating profit for mobile displays driven by solid demand from major customers. Performance in the large … Read more
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