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2022 Samsung QLED and Lifestyle TVs Recognized By Top Global Certification Institutes For Eye Comfort, Safety and Color Accuracy

January 13, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics announced that its 2022 QLED and Lifestyle TVs have been recognized by leading global certification institutes for eye safety and color technology. The news comes as the company announced its newest QLED and Lifestyle TVs at CES 2022. The 2022 Samsung Lifestyle TVs won the ‘Eye Care’ Certification from Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE) … Read more

Growth Streak for Traditional PCs Continues During Holiday Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

January 13, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide shipments of Traditional PCs (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) reached 92.7 million units during the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21), marking 1.0% growth over the same quarter in 2020, according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. Total PC shipments during 2021 reached 348.8 million units, up … Read more

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 5% in Fourth Quarter of 2021 but Grew Nearly 10% for the Year

January 13, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 88.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2021, a 5% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2020, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This is the first year-over-year decline following six consecutive quarters of growth. For the year, PC shipments reached 339.8 million units in 2021, a 9.9% increase … Read more

NPD Forecasts the US Tech Scene

January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

NPD held a virtual event around CES to look at a ‘big topic’ and from a high level – both in B2C and the B2B businesses. The session was introduced by Stephen Baker, a regularly quoted analyst on our site. He was joined by Ben Arnold – an industry analyst at NPD and Mike Crosby, … Read more

Apple AR/VR Headset Could be Power Hungry

January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say In a research note seen by MacRumors, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that the much rumoured forthcoming Apple AR/VR headset will use Apple’s biggest USB-C power adaptor which can provide up to 96W. There are also expected to be dual processors, one at 5nm and one at 4nm, with the more powerful one … Read more

Links Week Ending 14th January 2022

December 21, 2022January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. (quite a few this week as we try to clear the backlog from CES!!) Dell: 4K monitor with new IPS black panel and webcam Rohde & Schwarz Webinar … Read more

San’an and CSoT launch their microLED Joint Venture

January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Weixin (via MicroLED-Info) said that MicroLED developer San’an Optoelectronics has progressed a $43 million deal with TCL’s CSOT to develop a new company called Xiamen Xinying Display Technology which will set up an R&D facility in the Xiang’an industrial zone. What We Think This is not a huge investment, but as the … Read more

PanelSemi Launches a Flexible 55-inch miniLED Direct-view Display

January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say PanelSemi launched a 55″ miniLED flexible direct view display that weighs just 1 kg, just 1mm (although, elsewhere the firm says ‘just 0.5cm’) and with 960 x 540 resolution (1.2mm). The unit is designed to be portable and can run for four hours on a a 10KmAh power bank. The unit is … Read more

ISE Postponed to May

January 12, 2022 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Given the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of Covid, it’s no surprise that ISE has decided to postpone the event, which was due to take place in Barcelona at the beginning of February for three months and is now scheduled to take place from 10th to 13th May. What We Think … Read more

LG’s Advanced In-Vehicle Infotainment System Featured in New Luxury Electric Sedan

January 12, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

LG Electronics’ newest premium in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system will be a central feature in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS EV sedan, the Pillar to Pillar (P2P) display built into the MBUX Hyperscreen that stretches across the entire width of the dashboard. With its unique interior concept and revolutionary human-machine interface, the first luxury electric vehicle from … Read more

SKYWORTH Returns to CES 2022 with Flagship TV Line-up

January 11, 2022 by Artem Alekseenko

SKYWORTH, a leading global television brand, is participating in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 following a successful business year. In a display of its latest innovations, the brand is showcasing the SKYWORTHW82, the world’s first mass-produced transformable OLED TV and a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree, and the SKYWORTH S82, a brand-new 4K OLED … Read more

OLED Also Important in IT at CES

December 21, 2022January 11, 2022 by Bob Raikes

We’ve covered TV a lot in our CES coverage, but there was plenty happening in IT displays at this year’s CES. I’ve written other Display Daily articles about the challenges of using OLEDs in IT (OLEDs Into IT – the Whys & Wherefores) and also how advances in OLED technology should help the application. (OLEDs … Read more