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Samsung Display Has a Cool Smart Speaker at IMID 2021

What They Say Samsung Display showed a new use case with a speaker fitted with a 12.4″ flexible OLED that can open out under automatic control to make a flat(tish) display. What We Think Usually, I’m not impressed with demos of curveable displays using motors. Typically, the motors and control circuitry cost quite a lot … Read more

INT Tech On Track for Q4 2021

What They Say OLED-Info reported that Int Tech (INT is a New Player for High-Density Displays) is on track to launch production of its uNEEDXR display which has a diagonal of 0.7″ and 3147 ppi with 5,000 cd/m² of output. The company said that the direct RGB device is more power efficient than other WOLED … Read more

Friday Special – Why are Hyperlinks Blue?

What They Say It’s Friday, so forgive me an indulgence that is only slightly related to displays! I spotted an interesting blog that loos in detail at the key question on everybody’s mind, “Why are hyperlinks blue”. The article looks back to Windows 1 and beyond. I won’t spoil the surprise, but it does go … Read more

Will Headworn AR Revenues Exceed $17 Billion by 2025?

ARtillery Intelligence has released a new report that projects headworn AR revenue to grow from $1.6 billion in 2020 to $17.7 billion in 2025, a 61.8 percent compound annual growth rate. Entitled Headworn AR Global Revenue Forecast, 2020-2025, the report examines glasses-based AR revenue totals and subsegments – including consumer and enterprise spending. This report … Read more

Are New Displays Always Better? Like MicroLEDs?

We display enthusiasts always love new technologies and look forward to the ‘next big thing’ with enthusiasm. But sometimes, we assume that everything will improve, but that’s not always the case, especially early in the new technology. I remember in the early years of LCD TVs being at CeBIT alongside someone who was raving about … Read more

GPU Shipments Soar in Q2 Year-over-Year

Jon Peddie Research reports the growth of the global PC-based Graphics Processor Units (GPU) market reached 123 million units in Q2’21 and PC CPU shipments increased by 42% year-over-year. Overall, the installed base of GPUs will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 3.5% during 2020–2025 to reach a total of 3,318 million units … Read more

TCL Europe’s QLED TV C72+ Series and Mini LED TV C82 Series Now Equipped with Calman Color Calibration Software

TCL Electronics, one of the dominant players in the global TV industry and a leading consumer electronics company, announced its partnership with Portrait Displays® to equip auto calibration capability for TCL QLED TV C72+ Series and Mini LED TV C82 Series, these two models have been recently launched for the European market this April in … Read more