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What They Say Last week, we spotted news of a couple of ViewSonic OLED monitors, (Viewsonic OLED Monitors Slipped By Me….) but when we tracked back to the original ViewSonic source, the news had disappeared. We followed up and it does seem, reading between the lines, as though there was a change of heart about … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that the new microLED TVs that Samsung announced at CES 2022 will be introduced at significantly lower prices. The 110″ sold for around $140K and the report said that the US prices of the 89″ and a new 114″ will be $80K and $100K, respectively. Pricing is not yet … Read more
What They Say JCDecaux reported its full year financial data and highlighted that while its overall business grew 18.7% year on year in 2021 to reach €2.74 billion, with Q4 up 37.5%. However DOOH grew even faster and saw 73.8% growth in Q4 and by 33,2% over the full year ti9 reach 31.4% of the … Read more
What They Say Eizo has announced two new ColorEdge professional grade monitors (27-inch CG2700X (3840 x 2160) and CG2700S (2560 x 1440)) with integrated calibration and they are covered in its press releases. A particular feature of the sets is higher than previous levels of contrast at 1450:1 (CG2700X also with 500 cd/m²) and 1600:1 … Read more
The global smartphone market ended 2021 on a mixed note. 4Q21 saw another year-over-year (YoY) shipment decline, however the encouraging performance of the market in the first half of 2021 resulted in positive YoY growth in annual basis compared to 2020. Shipments declined 6.6 percent YoY to 356.4 million units in 4Q 2021, compared to … Read more
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined year over year in the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21) marking the second straight quarter of negative growth. Despite a challenging second half of the year, full-year shipments still grew thanks to a strong first half. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, … Read more
What They Say LG Display published its results for Q4 2021 (LG Display Reports Fourth Quarter 2021 Results) and also held an earnings call to give more detail. The call started with a look at the OLED EX technology which uses Deuterium and new AI algorithms to boost brightness and lifetimes. (Deuterium in OLED). The … Read more
Meta Materials Inc. a developer of high-performance functional materials and nanocomposites, announced it has joined the Laser Scanning for Augmented Reality (LaSAR) Alliance, a member program of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Industry Standards and Technology Organization. IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of … Read more
Samsung Electronics reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2021. The Company posted KRW 76.57 trillion in consolidated revenue, a quarterly record and KRW 13.87 trillion in operating profit in the quarter ended December 31, 2021. For the full year, it reported KRW 279.6 trillion in revenue, a new historic high … Read more
LG Display reported unaudited earnings results based on consolidated K-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) for the three-month period ending December 31, 2021. Revenues in the fourth quarter of 2021 increased by 18% to KRW 8,807 billion from KRW 7,493 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 and increased by 22% from KRW 7,223 billion in … Read more
Forecasts have been on my mind this week after my Display Daily on Tuesday and the subsequent comments by DSCC’s Bob O’Brien. I then saw an interesting report with a forecast for the display market in my news feed this morning – and it looked like one of those ‘syncrhonicity’ moments. On Tuesday, I wrote … Read more
What They Say The GfU in Germany reported that the German TV market reached almost 5.9 million units in 2021 and that the ASP of sets dropped by 16% to €694 meaning a market value of €4.1 billion, down 7%. Although down on 2020, the market was still up 10% on pre-pandemic sales in 2019. … Read more
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