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Display Glass Shipments to Hit New Records in 1H 2021 and Corning Announces Glass Price Increase

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Pulled by strong demand for large-screen LCD panels, display glass shipments are expected to increase by 4% in the second quarter of 2021 to an all-time high of 165M square meters, according to the latest update to DSCC’s Quarterly Display Glass Report, released last week. Shipments in the first quarter of 2021 have been flat … Read more

AR/VR Displays Will Take Center Stage at the SID/DSCC Business Conference

DSCC has announced the speaker lineup for the Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) session at the SID/DSCC Business Conference. The session will feature two leading analysts and four CEOs of innovative companies in the AR/VR industry. Innovations in OLED and MicroLED will be covered, as well as opportunities for the display industry. The SID/DSCC Business … Read more

Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs Earn Wi-Fi 6E Certification From Wi-Fi Alliance

Samsung Electronics has announced that its 2021 Neo QLED 8K TV models (QN900A, QN800A) have earned the world’s first Wi-Fi 6E certification from the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA). Wi-Fi 6E, a new standard in connected technology, offers Samsung Neo QLED 8K TV owners not only four times faster connectivity1, but also stable and reliable data transfers … Read more

Global Gaming PC and Monitor Market Hit New Record High in 2020, According to IDC

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Throughout 2020, the global pandemic created new opportunities for many consumer technologies and gaming PCs and monitors have arguably been among the greatest beneficiaries. As consumers spent more hours at home and fewer dollars outside, shipments of gaming PCs and monitors grew 26.8% year-over-year in 2020 to 55 million units, according to the International Data … Read more

Larry E. Tannas Jr. Memorial Service

The Memorial Service for Larry E. Tannas Jr. wiil be held on Saturday, April 10th, at 1 PM at St John’s Lutheran Church, 185. S. Central St. Orange, CA. in the courtyard. . Parking is located West of the courtyard, off of Central St.

GOB vs Non-GOB LEDs

What They Say Sixteen-Nine.net got hold of a very nice image from Shisai Optoelectronics that shows the differences between encapsulated and non-encapsulated LED displays. Shisai calls the technology ‘Glue on Board’. The coating reduces the potential damage from handling. What We Think In UK slang, a gob is a mouth or even more unacctractively, a … Read more

JCD Gets Wet

What They Say JCDecaux published its financial results for 2020 which showed a decline in revenues of 40.6% to €2.311 billion and that led to the first loss ever in the history of the group. The adjusted EBIT was -€352.9 million. Overall loss was -€604.6 million after an impairment charge of €211.3 million. The company … Read more

DisplayMate Tests More Xiaomi Smartphones

What They Say Displaymate’s Ray Soneira has published the results of tests of the Xiaomi M11 Ultra and Pro versions, after covering the M11 base unit back a couple of months ago. The two smartphones win Ray’s top A+ rating and achieve peak brightness of 1,782 cd/m² (low APL) and 991 cd/m² for full screen. … Read more

Simultaneous Viewing Angles with Integrated Flicker Sensor; GS-1163 Multi-Angle Spectrometer from Gamma Scientific

Gamma Scientific announces the release of its new multi-angle display spectrometer, the GS-1163. This addition to the Vector display view angle color tester line integrates three spectrometers into one module for simultaneous spectral color measurements at -60, 0, and 60 degree viewing angles. 60 and -60 degree view angle measurements are othogonal to each other. … Read more