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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
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
What They Say Samsung announced its earning guidance for Q2 2022 and said it expected sales of $59 billion and profits of $10.8 billion. Sales will be up 22% year on year and profit up 12% on Q2 last year. What We Think The Korea Herald reports that although the guidance was positive, based on … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
What They Say Litemax of Taiwan has a new ‘stretch’ display that is a 1920 x 538 (16:4.44) format. Unusually, the display is double-sided. Unlike double-sided displays based on dual modules, this design uses a single light source made using LED light bars and an optimised light guide plate (LGP) and optical film. The display … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple’s success with its M series chips is leading to the firm putting a lot of resource into the technology and this is limiting improvements to products such as the Apple Watch, which he expects to have the same performance for the third year in a row … 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. Football hero John Terry’s Samsung The Wall cinema room (he’s not my hero! – Editor) Smart Outdoor Projectors Perfect for a Summer Movie Night The US wants a chipmaker … Read more
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