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Locked Onto Home Theater and High-End Commercial Display Markets, Revenue of Micro LED Large-sized Display Chips Will Reach US$4.5 Billion in 2026, Says TrendForce

January 20, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Micro LED large-sized displays will move towards the home theater and high-end commercial display markets and the revenue of Micro LED large-sized display chips is estimated to reach US$54 million in 2022, according to TrendForce’s latest research. By 2026, revenue is expected to grow to US$4.5 billion with a compound annual growth rate of 204%. … Read more

Viewsonic OLED Monitors Slipped By Me….

January 20, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apologies – ViewSonic announced a couple of OLED monitors during CES, but I missed it. They are the ColorPro VP32-OLED 32-inch monitor with native 4K UHD (3840×2160) resolution, OLED panel New ID, award-winning design, IF Good Design Award and Wallpaper Award Color wheel for OSD navigation and color calibration 3rd party integration: … Read more

LGD Secretive on IPS Black

January 20, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say One of the interesting bits of news from CES was the announcement of IPS Black from LG Display. This new version of its IPS technology has ‘35% lower black levels’ and better contrast. We contacted the firm to find out more about how this is done, but we got the reply that … Read more

Update on LG Display’s OLED Investment Plan from ET News

January 20, 2022 by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The ET News reports that LG Display is planning to boost its 6G production in Paju, Korea. The report said that LG is planning to order ‘more than eight’ Canon exposure machines and that the capacity will be boosted to around 60K substrates per month on the existing P9 (E6) and P10 … Read more

Interactive Video Wall Technology with a Seamless Multitouch Transition

January 19, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Touch technology innovator Zytronic introduces the new ZyBrid®edge touch sensor technology, developed to create stunning multi-screen interactive video walls and tables. Designed to mirror the narrowest bezel video wall monitors, the glass sensors feature an ultra-narrow border (anywhere from 3mm to zero), creating a sleek appearance by using the maximum display area. The sensors can … Read more

5G and the FAA. A Charade

January 19, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Although it rarely impacts the display world, one of my favourite newsletters is the freebie sent out by Strand Consult on topics related to the smartphone industry. The newsletter expresses strong opinions in a forthright way. This week, John Strand has covered the dispute between the FAA and the FCC in the … Read more

The race to build AR glasses is heating up, and Samsung is surprisingly quiet

January 19, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say An interesting article in C|Net looks at why Samsung is not really making much noise about AR glasses at the moment, despite being an early promoter of the technology with the launch of the Gear VR in 2014. It highlights that Samsung has often been a pioneer in technologies and benefited from … Read more

Apple is reportedly prepping an iPhone SE with a first-of-its-kind display

January 19, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC’s Ross Young has tweeted that the next iPhone SE model, in 2022, is likely to be called the SE+ 5G and feature a 4.7″ LCD display and there would be a 5.7″ SE 4th generation that could be based on an OLED from BOE if the price is right. The thread … Read more

Canalys: Apple Retakes Top Spot in Global Smartphone Market in Q4 2021

January 19, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Apple accounted for 22% of worldwide smartphone shipments in Q4 2021, thanks to strong demand for the iPhone 13. But overall shipments for the quarter grew just 1%, as vendors faced supply chain problems and a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. Samsung took second place, down from the top spot in Q3 2021, with a market … Read more

Garmin Introduces epix, a Premium Multisport Smartwatch Featuring Vibrant AMOLED Display and Up to 16 Days of Battery Life

January 19, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., announced epix™, a premium multisport smartwatch featuring a bright AMOLED display. Crafted with a sapphire lens and titanium bezel, epix looks as good in the boardroom as it does in the gym. And with up to 16 days of battery life, users can rely on epix around … Read more

Breezeline Launches Next Generation TV Service

January 19, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Breezeline, the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, has launched “Breezeline Stream TV,” a new cloud-based TV service that seamlessly integrates live TV, DVR, On Demand and popular streaming apps for viewing devices inside and outside the home via a single, easy-to-use interface. Unlike traditional TVs and set top boxes that receive the TV signal over coaxial … Read more

Planar and OptiTrack Partner with SMPTE and Other Industry Leaders to Develop On-Set Virtual Production Methodologies

January 19, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, and sister company OptiTrack, the worldwide leader in 3D tracking systems, have joined other industry leaders and SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists and engineers, to form The Advisory Group of the On-Set Virtual Production (OSVP) Initiative. This initiative is the first project within the society’s new … Read more