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New 11-inch-and-above tablet panels with LTPS and OLED technologies to impact demand in 2H22

What They Say Omdia’s Linda Lin published a blog that highlighted that although tablet brands were reducing their purchasing, they are still forecast to have bought 2% more than in Q1 at 61.3 million, but 10 million lower than Q2 2021. This reflects weak demand and the firm expects around 58 to 60 million units … Read more

Samsung Looks at Glare and the Editor Glares…

What They Say Samsung Electronics published an article about glare and highlighted the different ways that the word is used. It highlights that the firm’s ViewFinity S8 monitor is the first to be certified as ‘Glare Free’ monitor UL (Underwriters Laboratories). The monitor is described as having a ‘Matte display’. What We Think I was … Read more

Green City Solutions Picks BrightSign for World-First Environmental DOOH Innovation

BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, announced that German biotech innovator Green City Solutions has chosen media players from BrightSign to power its new DOOH screens designed to tackle the pressing problems of air pollution and rising urban temperatures. Known as CityBreeze, the ground-breaking digital signage units contain regenerative air … Read more

Invidis Releases DS Yearbook

This year saw the return of the Digital Signage Summit to its long term home in Munich. It took place in the Hilton Munich Airport on 6th and 7th July. To coincide with the event, Invidis released its annual ‘state of the industry report’ which can be freely downloaded here. Invidis arranges the event with … Read more

Jade Bird Display Sets Its Sight on Color MicroLED Displays (Interview)

What They Say DSCC interviewed monolithic MicroLED maker Jade Bird Display (JBD) of Taiwan about its new full colour RGB microdisplays, which are expected to be in prototype “early next year”. The display will have the following specifications: 0.22” diagonal Native RGB colours (no color conversion) qHD resolution (960 × 540 pixels) 5 ?m color … Read more

AMOLED Materials Market to Grow to $2.9 Billion by 2026

What They Say DSCC has a new report and said that AMOLED stack materials are expected to grow by an 18% annual rate from $1.07 billion in 2020 to $2.9 billion. If UDC is successful in commercialising a blue phosphorescent dopant, then it could get over $3 billion. The chart is based on fluourescent blue. … Read more

Perovskite Research May Enable QDCC for MicroLEDs and LCDs

A team of researchers headed by Xiu Liu of the School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology (Beijing, China) is developing perovskite-based quantum dot microarrays that offer great potential for Quantum Dot Color Conversion (QDCC). In display applications, an approach based on QDCC could be used to replace conventional absorptive RGB colored filters. … Read more

Google Pixel’s Users among the Unhappiest in the US, with 36% Planning to Switch to Other Brands

What They Say A survey from TradingPlatforms.com reports that Google Pixel users are among the unhappiest in the US with 36% planning to switch to another brand. Issues have concerned the speed and reliablity of the fingerprint scanner and display faults that range from screen flickering and refresh rate issues to a green tint and … Read more