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What They Say TCL reported profits up 122.9% for the first half of the year at $133 million. Revenues were up 103.7% for the year to $4.49 billion. TCL smartTV sales rose to 11.27 million sets, up 11.9% and the firm quoted data from Sigmaintell to give a market share of 11.6%, up 1%. According … Read more
TCL Electronics Holdings Limited announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2021.In the first half of 2021, against the backdrop of the continued tight supply and demand for TV panels, the Company demonstrated strong resilience. With the world’s leading capabilities in brand and products, the Company’s smart screen sales volume … Read more
What They Say In the US, Amazon and Best Buy have released new Insignia and Toshiba TVs based on Amazon’s Fire TV software. Features include QD support for WCG and Dolby Vision operation as well as DTS Virtual-X audio. Alexa support is built into the remote and can be invoked with a button. There are … Read more
What They Say Semiengineering took a look at the development of displays in automotive applications. Among the topics covered were the unique challenges of automotive, the lack of a single standard for connections with the interface choice dictated by the device type and resolution and the distance from the SOC. There are also regional differences … Read more
The first points to know about the Rokid Air AR glasses are that they are intended to be tethered to a device (think smartphone) and that their function is to replicate the imagery presented on the device. Part of the thinking that led to the development of such a product was the desire to make … Read more
What They Say Counterpoint Research released its global PC data for Q2 and saw growth of 15.1% year on year to 80.1 million. For the year, the firm expects double digit growth, but with continued component shortages and a slowdown in Chromebook sales. Lenovo stayed the top vendor with 25% share and is likely to … Read more
What They Say In a Korean language video (with English subtitles), Samsung gave some background about the the development of its Odyssey Neo G9 miniLED gaming monitor. The video highlighted: the small sized LEDs with WCG – although described as ‘Quantum LEDs’, the LEDs were not identified as using quantum dots for colour conversion The … Read more
What They Say Prad.de reported on a new monitor advertised by ViewSonic in China, the VX2716-2KC-PRO which is a 1000R curved quadHD VA monitor with DisplayHDR 600 certification and up to 240Hz refresh rate. Contrast is quoted at 2,500:1. No availability or pricing was given. What We Think DisplayHDR 600 sits in that middle market … Read more
What They Say Digitimes Research said that it expects the small to medium-size panel shipments from Taiwanese panel makers to decline by around 1.1% on a quarterly basis to 210 million after growing 11.7% from Q1 in Q2 (although Q2 was down 9% on Q2 2020). The growth in Q2 was from demand for displays … Read more
What They Say Digitimes quoted data from AVC Revo on the shipments of TVs in the first half of the year by OEMs which it rates at 45.9 million up 16.5%. The three biggest regions were North America (up 19.2% to 9.7 million), China (up 19% to 9.4 million) and other Asian countries (up 31.1% … Read more
Leia, Inc., the creators of 3D Lightfield products and software, announce the availability of its 3D Lume Pad. This high-performance Android 10.8-inch tablet projects images in true 3D off – and deeper into – the screen, visible with the naked eye. The Lume Pad supports all the apps and features of a premium tablet and, … Read more
What They Say The TV business and the monitor businesses are both very much logistics businesses. Get your logistics right and you can run effective and profitable businesses – get them wrong and the financial problems pile up very quickly. The Economist pointed out that one challenge for automating logistics is the robotic unloading of … Read more
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