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Partnership Heralds Microdisplay Transformation

University of Cambridge spin-out Porotech has announced its first partnership – with Jade Bird Display (JBD) in China, a leader in micro-LED display technology. Porotech will be providing Shanghai-based JBD with its unique porous gallium nitride (GaN) technology that is set to transform the electronics industry. Porotech’s display technology breakthrough heralds a new era of … Read more

Porotech Signs with JBD

Porotech

What They Say Porotech, the start-up that has a technology for improving microLED performance (Porotech Could be Disruptive) has said that it has signed a deal with Jade Bird Display (JBD) in China and will provide its technology for JBD. JBD founder and CEO Qiming Li said: “As a leader in micro-LED display technology, JBD … Read more

Strategy Analytics: Xiaomi Tops Android 5G Smartphone Leaderboard in Q2 2021  

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Xiaomi was the world’s leading 5G Android smartphone vendor in Q2 2021. On shipment volumes of 24 million 5G smartphones, Xiaomi captured 26 percent share of all 95 million 5G Android smartphones shipped globally in Q2 2021. “Over the past nine quarters Xiaomi has cumulatively shipped 70 … Read more

OTI Highlights the Challenge for Under-Display Cameras

I’ve written a couple of times about materials maker OTI Lumionics – last year about the company’s self-organising materials for OLED electrodes (Materials Remain Important for Under-Display Cameras) and this year with an interview with the firm’s CEO, Michael Helander, that touched on the advantages of the material especially in helping to avoid polariser layers, … Read more

Sensational Summer of Sports Fuels Global Surge in Skyworth TV Sales

SKYWORTH, a market leading manufacturer of global TVs, has revealed a surge in global TV sales across their portfolio of brands, representing an increase in consumer demand for entertainment following the highly anticipated return of the summer sporting season. Newly released data shows a 21%[4] YoY increase in sales for SKYWORTH TVs in Europe[5], North … Read more

Intel Webinar 24 August: How Sky Produces and Distributes Live Premier League Matches in High Quality VR

What They Say Intel is running a webinar that will discuss how Sky in the UK is using Tiledmedia to distribute Premier League football matches in VR, at the best quality. Richard Mills, VR Producer at Sky and Rob Koenen, co-founder of Tiledmedia will cover the end-to-end workflow from VR camera to headset. They discuss … Read more

Google Tensor Could be an Exynos

What They Say SamMobile reports that the ‘Tensor’ SoC that is reported to be in the next Google Pixel smartphone (Google Uses a New Processor) is in fact a version of a Samsung Exynos CPU and will be made using Samsung’s 5nm LPE fabrication process. The blog said that the chip may be the expected … Read more

Roku Reaches 55M Active Users as Total Streaming Hours Fall Behind

What They Say Just after I published the article on Roku’s customer, TCL (TCL Electronics Bullish on First Half of 2021), yesterday, I spotted an article in the Hollywood Reporter that highlighted that Roku added 1.5 million active accounts in Q2 of this year, bringing its total base to 55.1 million users. However, total viewing … Read more