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Fine haptics in an industrial environment

What They Say Invidis reported that Distec and Tanvas have announced a display that has ‘fine surface haptics’ based on electroadhesion. According to Distec, previous technologies for haptic feedback on touchscreens, such as electromechanical or vibrotactile haptics, are not suitable for permanently installed, IP-protected HMIs, as a certain amount of freedom of movement is required … Read more

Graphics Add-In Board Market Reached $13.7 Billion for Q3’21 Showing Double-Digit Growth Year-to-Year.

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments of add-in boards increased in Q3’21 from last year. AMD saw a one-percent increase in market share while Nvidia remained the dominant market share leader with 78.2%. Year over year, total AIB shipments increased by 25.7% this quarter compared to … Read more

​FOR-A Showcase Colour Correction Tool For Large Displays

What They Say Broadcast Bridge reports that FOR-A of America has a number of processor systems for 12G SDI single cable systems, increasingly used for live concerts, sports, and corporate events to support 4K operation. The systems include a colour correction tool for large displays that supports HDR and WCG operation using 1D and 3D … Read more

Counterpoint Summary of Q3 in Mobile

What They Say Counterpoint Research published an infographic that highlighted features of the Q3 2021 smartphone market. The firm also created on on feature phones. The global smartphone market grew 6% QoQ but declined 6% YoY in Q3 2021, clocking shipments of 342 million units, down from 365.6 million in Q3 2020. Samsung retained the … Read more

Samsung Galaxy A13 unveiled — 90Hz display, 5,000mAh battery and 5G for under $250

What They Say Samsung has released the mainstream A13 5G smartphone which includes a 6.5″ 720 x 1600 (20:9 aspect, 270ppi) PLS LCD which can support 90Hz operation. The chipset is a Mediatek MT6833 Dimensity 700 5G (7nm). The main camera is a 50 megapixel F1.8 wide (26mm) and video recording is at 1080P30. The … Read more

Samsung Display to build more foldable OLED module lines

What They Say The Elec has reported that Samsung is adding three new production lines to its factory in Vietnam to make foldable OLED modules. The aim is to boost capacity from 1.4 to 1.5 million displays per month to 2 million per month in 10 production lines, assuming 100% yield. The report said that … Read more

Global Smartphone Shipments Expected to Grow 5.3% in 2021, Despite Supply Chain Constraints, According to IDC

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones will grow 5.3% year over year in 2021, reaching 1.35 billion shipments. However, due to the lower than expected third quarter and the continued component shortages and logistical challenges, which may not improve until mid-2022, IDC has lowered its growth … Read more

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Introduces NC2403ML RB Laser Projector

Sharp NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in the projector and display market, announced the availability of the NC2403ML laser projector, the latest upgraded model in its digital cinema projection series. With an improved, replaceable RB laser module and laser light source lifespan of up to 50,000* hours, this new model is the ideal projection … Read more