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What They Say Rumblings have started about the sub-pixel arrangement used in the QD-OLED panel adopted by Dell/Alienware (and Samsung) in its new 34″ monitor. Heise.de found that the triangular sub-pixel layout of the display led to some colour fringing in IT applications. The pixel arrangement has red and blue sub-pixels at the bottom of … Read more
What They Say After weeks of ‘will they/won’t they’, the news broke at the end of last week that Samsung Electronics in the US had finally released details of its first QD-OLED TVs, the S95B series. The 55″ and 65″ UltraHD sets will be listed at $2200 and $3,000 respectively and are described as having … 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 first part of this week. Hat tip to Jon Peddie for giving me the heads-up on this interesting history discussion on analogue computer animation AOC G2590PZ: Gaming monitor with 240 Hz and 1 … Read more
Samsung Electronics has captured the beauty of the Sagrada Familia located in Barcelona, Spain, on its Neo QLED 8K. In partnership with the Sagrada Familia, Samsung has implemented a project where it filmed the interior, exterior and main architectural structures of the cathedral in 8K using the Galaxy S22 and played the video on the … Read more
As a QD expert I can’t help but think A LOT about color gamut. And frequent readers know how important this is in display technology these days. While there have been updates to the recommendations regarding quantifying color gamut (now the preferred metric is color volume), sometimes the simpler approach is useful to make a … Read more
What They Say Samsung added three news mid-range 5G Galaxy smartphones to its A Series, all with 1080 x 2400 resolution and Gorilla Glass 5. They all have UltraHD video capture A33 – 6.4″ 90Hz Super AMOLED, 48mp main camera + 8mp ultrawide, 5mp macro and 2mp depth A53 – 6.5″ 120Hz Super AMOLED, 64mp … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that a start-up in Korea called Lordin, founded in 2020, has filed a patent for a blue OLED material that is said to have an IQE of 90%. The materials do not use phosphorescence, but ‘controls the energy transfer speed between molecules inside the material to increase efficiency’. It … Read more
What They Say LG has confirmed pricing for a new 97″ UltraHD OLED TV that is due to launch in Europe in the second half of 2022 at around €25,000. The unit was trailed at CES in January. (New Display Technology QD-OLED Dazzled CES 2022) What We Think At 97″, 8K would make more sense … Read more
What They Say Invidis said that it would be running an Digital Signage Summit alongside the ISE event in Barcelona in May. The one day event will include users, consultants and will include an LED round table with representatives of Vestel, Absen, Barco and Sony. What We Think It won’t be quite the same without … Read more
The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks for connected TV sets and set-top boxes, has launched the HbbTV Developer Portal. The free service, available at https://developer.hbbtv.org, targets software developers looking for an introductory guide on how to programme … Read more
Sales penetration of 5G-capable smartphones reached 51% globally in January 2022, surpassing the penetration of 4G smartphones for the first time, according to Counterpoint Research’s Global Monthly Handset Model Sales Tracker. China, North America and Western Europe were the biggest drivers of this growth. China had the highest 5G penetration in the world at 84% … Read more
The global smartwatch market shipments hardly grew in 2020 due to COVID-19, but they recorded a healthy 24% YoY growth in 2021, according to Counterpoint Research’s recently published Global Smartwatch Model Tracker. The fourth quarter alone saw shipments of more than 40 million units, the highest quarterly shipments ever. Associate Director Sujeong Lim said: The … Read more
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