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ZetaDisplay Acquires Nordland Systems

Leading European digital signage specialist ZetaDisplay has acquired German-based systems integrator NORDLAND systems GmbH. The two companies officially joined forces on 4th March, strengthening ZetaDisplay’s position as a turnkey solutions provider for digital transformation and advancing its presence in the German market. NORDLAND systems specialise in complex digital signage installations for a high-profile customer base … Read more

Omdia Publishes LED Display Area

What They Say Since NPD bought Displaysearch, then IHS bought the business from NPD and Omdia now runs it, the amount of press data coming from the organisation has declined, so we end up covering the firm less. When they re-vamped their website a while ago, the press release section actually disappeared, but ‘it’s due … Read more

E Ink Launches Kaleido Plus: Significantly Improved Color eReader Display

E Ink launched the first geration of its Kaleido color eReader display in Q2 2020. Conceptually, the Kaleido was not unlike previous E Ink color eReader displays. That is, it was an active-matrix monochrome ePaper display with a color filter array (CFA) to provide the color. The problem with the previous versions was that the … Read more

Epeat Starts Display and TV Testing Round

What They Say Epeat, which coordinates the testing and approval of products for the Green Electronics Council in the US, said that it is starting a round of ‘continuous monitoring for, among other categories, its computer, display and television categories. It will be investigating from now until July 6th and after review (July/August) and a … Read more

Interview: Compound Photonics Partners with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Manufacture Microdisplay Chip

Compound Photonics (CP) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) have announced a strategic partnership to manufacture IntelliPix, CP’s microdisplay technology platform. IntelliPix was announced last year as an integrated CMOS backplane and display driver IC for monolithic MicroLED or Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) displays. The platform provides a real-time video pipeline and drives pixels as small as … Read more

Samsung’s 2021 Neo QLED TVs Receive Industry-First ‘Eye Care’ Certification from Leading Engineering Association, VDE

Samsung Electronics announced that the 2021 Neo QLED lineup has received the first-of-its-kind ‘Eye Care’ certification from Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE), a well-regarded electrical engineering certification institute in Germany. This distinction underscores Samsung’s commitment toward improving the consumer reliability of its TVs. All of the Samsung 2021 QLED models that have completed the testing have … Read more

Smartphone Shipments to Grow 5.5% in 2021 Driven by Strong 5G Push and Pent-up Demand, According to IDC

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 13.9% year over year in the first quarter of 2021 and 5.5% for the full year 2021. This growth will be driven by continued recovery in demand and a supply-side push of 5G devices. IDC expects the … Read more

Links Week Ending 12th March 2021

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. The Nikon Z9 is confirmed to be in development, with 8K video The PC Shipment Wave Continues as Volumes Are Forecast to Grow 18.2% in 2021 with a … Read more

Links Week Ending 19th March 2021

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. AMC Theatres to Have 98% of Its U.S. Locations Open Beginning Friday, March 19 LG releases new firmware to mitigate ‘VRR raised black’ issues in 2020 OLED TVs … Read more

Links Week Ending 26th March 2021

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. Philips 2021 TV line-up Movies Anywhere now on Samsung Smart TVs eMagin reports its financial results for Q4 2020 Hisense Adds 120-inch L5F Package To Laser TV Line … Read more

Links Week Ending 2nd April 2021

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. Sigmaintell Research|Summary and forecast of the Chinese Notebook Online Market from 2020 to 2021: ATSC standards agreement for India Google Cancels MWC Attendance LG Aims for Roku’s Advanced … Read more