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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
What They Say Protocol Entertainment said that Comcast has looked at acquiring Vizio or another TV maker and has even looked at and talked to TP Vision, the licensee for Philips TVs in Europe. The thought is that the firm could use a brand to develop and promote its sets based on the streaming first … Read more
What They Say Economist Paul Kedrosky’s Daily Graph service has turned up another interesting one on US financing. This time, he has found a chart showing that US VCs are continuing to raise large amounts of funding. What We Think I have heard several times this year that although there are VC funds are available, … Read more
In yesterday’s Display Daily, I mentioned that the Invidis Yearbook had alerted me to an interesting development by Microsoft. The firm has included a new arrangement for Teams displays called Front Row that is optimally viewed in 21:9 format. It got me thinking about that shape of display. Front Row is a special layout for … Read more
Samsung Electronics UK Ltd. has announced that you can claim a complimentary Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra when purchasing any 2022 Neo QLED 8K TV between 20th July and 16th August 2022[1]. Equipped with ultra-sharp lights, extreme contrast and jaw-dropping detail, the Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs allow you to enjoy spectacular details whilst watching your … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced a new partnership with LIFE Picture Collection to expand the dynamic collection of art it offers consumers through its award-winning Lifestyle TV, The Frame. LIFE Picture Collection is a visual archive of the 20th century, capturing more than 10 million photographs of historically significant figures and moments in time. Samsung Art Store … Read more
Based on recent news reports, it sure seems like the VR industry is moving away from Fresnel lenses to Pancake optics and switching from glass-based OLEDs or LCDs to microdisplays based on OLED-on-silicon. And major display makers seem to be getting the message too. LG Display used DisplayWeek to showcase its new OLED-on-silicon microdisplay and … 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. Meta bumps prices of Quest 2 headsets ahead of successor release New Apple Patent Could Mean Lasers in Your Next iPhone Outernet’s huge LED screens ‘create a physical metaverse’ … Read more
Display specialist AOC proudly announces the new V5 series monitors, perfect for home users or students wanting to upgrade their home office screen in style: The 3-sides borderless V5 models offer a thin, sleek display with a minimal footprint and advanced features such as USB-C connectivity with 65W Power Delivery. Featuring Full HD and QHD … Read more
What They Say Invidis reported some information from Omdia on the LED market in Q1 2022. The report forecast that the average pitch ( which is calculated by the weighted arithmetic mean assuming the average density of pixels distributed over the entire LED display area), will reduce ‘sharply’ from 3.1mm in 2019 to 2.1mm by … Read more
What They Say Prad.de reported on a Chinese company, MScreen, a subsidiary of the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Tinno Mobile that is running a Kickstarter campaign for the development of two displays. The first is a 14.1″ 32:9 1920 x 550 resolution IPS panel that is intended to be used in special applications or as a … Read more
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