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What They Say As well as its very high end miniLED Neo G9 monitor (Samsung’s 49-inch mini-LED gaming monitor will sell for $2,500), Samsung has a new 49″ 5120 x 1440 (32:9) monitor with support for DisplayHDR 400. It has refresh of 120Hz and is curved to 1800R. The VA panel has 3,000:1 contrast and … Read more
The share of 5G smartphones in the global smartphone market is expected to increase to 43% this year, more than doubling from 19% last year as the number of mid- to low-end 5G smartphones rapidly increases, according to new data released by Omdia. In the first release of its newly launched Smartphone Feature Forecast Database, … Read more
A new Juniper Research study has found the global value of the VR (Virtual Reality) adult content market will increase significantly, from $716 million in 2021 to $19 billion in 2026; representing 22% of the global digital adult content market value by 2026. It predicts subscription-based models will be key in enabling adult content platforms … Read more
What They Say The Nikkei reports that Xiaomi, which has grown to be the second largest smartphone maker, passing Apple in volume, wants to get past Samsung in three years. The firm’s CEO set this out as it celebrated 10 years in the smartphone market. The firm launched the Mix 4, a new smartphone, a … Read more
What They Say The Korea Herald reported that the new Galaxy foldable smartphones are hitting high numbers for pre-orders. The Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 are said to have reached 450,000 pre-orders by Sunday and will end today. It is expected that pre-orders could reach 600K and even 800K if unlocked handsets are included. … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg said in its Power On subscription newsletter that it believes that Apple is working on putting Face ID in (or under) the display, but will not put in-screen Touch ID in the flagship phones, despite having tested it. The newsletter suggests that there are two alternatives: The pricier models could have … 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 first part of this week. Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of gaming What about a circular phone? Acer: Nano IPS monitor with UWQHD +, 165 Hz and HDMI 2.1 Samsung Galaxy Watch … 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 first part of this week. Should you buy the Skyworth OLED TV? Acer: UWQHD monitor with 144 Hz and 4000: 1 contrast HBO Max for Xbox updated with 4K support Acer: 4K IPS … Read more
IC Insights released its August Update to the 2021 McClean Report this month, which includes a review of the top-25 semiconductor sales leaders for 2Q21. The top-10 suppliers for 2Q are covered in this research bulletin. Semiconductor sales include ICs and optoelectronics, sensors, and discretes (O-S-Ds). The top-10 semiconductor sales leaders for 2Q21 are shown … Read more
XGIMI Technology Co., Ltd., a leading global projection equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of the Elfin Smart LED projector. In the bedroom? Meeting room? Living room? Take Elfin with you! Elfin’s sleek and compact design is the ideal multimedia companion for whatever and wherever life takes you with style and ease. The XGIMI Eflin Smart … Read more
Large LCD panels have seen dramatic increase in prices in the first half of 2021 due to unprecedented tight supply that was impacted by component shortages. Panel prices have been increasing for more than a year starting from mid-2020 due to strong demand both in TV and IT market. Tight supply and extremely high panel … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that nearly half of South Korean equipment makers (13 or 30) have recorded operating losses in Q2 2021 because of conservative investment spending by Samsung Display and LG Display. Although many were down, Wonik IPS saw sales up 42.6% to $371 million, with profits of $86 million, up 96.7% … Read more
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