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Sigmaintell Sees Small LCD Pricing as Flat, TVs as Rising

What They Say Sigmaintell put out its panel pricing reports for both small/medium and large panels for April 2021. Small medium prices are broadly stable, with a rise in one size of amorphous LCD smartphone panels, but stable pricing for tablets. The supply side continues to be limited by driver shortages. Large TV panels continue … Read more

TCL Moves IJP OLED TV Plans On

What They Say TechRadar reports that TCL had said that it plans to introduce inkjet printing for TV panels in 2023. DSCC had a lot more information on this that was published in its Weekly Review subscription newsletter (which is a very good reference for the supply side of the industry). It seems that the … Read more

Varjo Achieves Full Compliance with OpenXR 1.0 Standard to Merge Virtual and Physical Worlds Like Never Before

Varjo, the leader in professional-grade VR/XR devices, is now fully compatible with the OpenXR 1.0 specification. OpenXR is an open, royalty-free standard that provides an API for virtual reality and augmented reality content. Developed by the non-profit consortium Khronos Group, OpenXR allows developers to make sure their content is compatible across multiple hardware platforms and … Read more

Sony Electronics New Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III Smartphones Deliver an Elevated Photo, Video and Entertainment Experience for Creators

Sony Electronics Inc. announced two new additions to its Xperia 1 and 5 flagships series line-ups – Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III. Both devices provide a rich collection of integrated features that connect Xperia community with some of the most advanced technologies across Sony’s entire suite of consumer electronics products. Whether they are … Read more

Sony Updates Xperia Phones

What They Say Sony announced three new smartphones highlighting the firm’s technology in cameras and imaging. In the Xperia 1 III there are four focal lengths available from three cameras, and the ‘periscope’ camera can support 70mm and 105mm (35 mm equivalent) focal lengths. The cameras have high speed autofocus and up to 20fps of … Read more

LG and Acer Doing Well in 2021

What They Say LG announced its preliminary results for Q1 2021 and said that revenue and operating profit increased 27.7% and 39.2%, respectively, from the same quarter the previous year and reached the highest levels in the company’s history. Revenue was $20.89 billion and profit was $1.34 billion. Separately, Acer said that its revenues were … Read more

E Ink and IntelliCentrics Work Together to Create an Eco-Friendly Smart Badge with ePaper Display as a Medical Credentialing Solution  

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E Ink Holdings, the leading innovator of electronic ink technology, announced its partnership with IntelliCentrics, the innovator of the SEC³URE Ethos, SEC³URE Passport, Link & GO!, BioBytes™ and BioBytes™ Visitor, serving healthcare facilities across North America, the United Kingdom, and China, in developing a smart badge with an ePaper display as a medical credentialing solution. … Read more

E Ink Announces Next Generation Four-Color E Ink Spectra 3100, Targeted to Support Electronic Shelf Labels

E Ink is well known for their dual-particle black and white ink platforms, supporting applications from eReaders to transportation signage. In 2013, E Ink launched a three-particle system enabling color – either red or yellow – in black and white ESL tags. These tags were widely adopted by retailers, and today, millions of E Ink … Read more