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What They Say An international group of scientists has found a way to embed lead-halide perovskites (LHPs) in porous glass, The glass protects the materials, which are very sensitive, while stopping the leaching of the lead from the material. The glass is said to be ‘virtually unbreakable’. The group said that surface defects in the … 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 second part of this week. ‘First-of-a-kind 3D curved Sony Crystal LED system’ installed Xiaomi: FreeSync Premium Monitor with 240 Hz and HDMI 2.1 Samsung Electronics launches above 90-inch non-LCD TVs, LG Electronics to … Read more
From large outdoor interactive screens on buildings to tiny displays in wristwatches, the display industry has created applications and entire industries over the past 60 years, transforming our entire society. Just take a look at laptops, tablets, mobile phones, and other handheld devices, which were all possible thanks to display technology innovation. Older TV’s took … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that Apple has started to talk to LG & Samsung about the possible supply of OLEDs for MacBooks, a plan that had been originally planned for 2025, the paper said. The paper expects Apple to use tandem LTPO OLEDs for iPads in late 2023 or 2024 in 11″ and … Read more
What They Say Invidis reported that Samsung is opening up the Tizen for Business platform which it has used in its smart public displays and is also providing new remote management tools. The OS is going to be available for licensing by consumer TV companies, it was said at the Samsung Developer Conference this year, … Read more
What They Say Nikkei reported that Apple is moving restricted chip supplies to the iPhone 13 rather than its iPad production. It put the rate of cut back as at 50% of the original plans for September and October. The paper reports that Apple’s peak sales of particular iPhones come within a few months of … Read more
What They Say Leaker Evan Blass (rvleaks) has shown an image that is purported to be a 17″ ThinkBook Plus that uses a 17″ main display along with a smaller display that can be used with a pen for graphic input. What We Think I like the look of this idea. The system doesn’t seem … Read more
What They Say In his ‘Power On’ subscription newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said that Apple’s first headset will be out next year and will support ‘mixed reality’ that is to say a VR experience with some kind of video passthrough to input surroundings. The headset is intended to ‘handle games in high-quality virtual reality with … Read more
I’ve been trying to hold out from reflecting on it, but I don’t think I can really resist commenting on the Mark Zuckerberg concept of the metaverse, at least as I understand it. (I had planned to call this article ‘Metaverse, shmetaverse’, but I was beaten to it! So I ended up with the horrible … Read more
What They Say Confirming what Sigmaintell said earlier in the week, DSCC reported on the fall in TV prices in October and included a forecast for the rest of this year. The forecast shows a significant flattening in the price of small panels but with 49″/50″ and 65″ continuing to drop quite sharply, although less … Read more
What They Say DSCC is running an AR/VR event this week (November 3-4) and ran an interview with Applied Materials, a platinum sponsor, to promote it. The firm identified optical nanostructured waveguides as a strategic technology as well as highlighting its semiconductor manufacturing processes. The firm said that at the event it was going to … Read more
What They Say UBI Research released its forecast for foldable OLED panels and said that it expects 19.1 milion units in 2022 and reaching 49.1 million in 2025. Samsung Display is expected to continue to dominate the supply of foldable OLEDs. What We Think This is the best we were able to make of the … Read more
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