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Portrait Displays Forms New Partnership with TP Vision, Introduces Calman Integrated Solutions for New 2021 Philips OLED806/856 and Ambilight 9000 Mini-LED TVs

January 28, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Portrait Displays, global leader in color calibration solutions and advanced display control, has formed a new partnership with TP Vision, a key player in consumer electronics concentrated in the development, manufacturing and marketing of Philips brand televisions. The collaboration finds Portrait Displays’ Calman Ready functionality built into the 2021 Philips OLED 806/856 and Ambilight 9000 … Read more

trinamiX Introduces its Unique 3D Imaging Solution Behind OLED: Most Secure Face Authentication Meets New Design Freedom for Excellent User Experience

January 28, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

trinamiX GmbH, a leader in 3D imaging and infrared sensing technologies, announced that its 3D imaging solution for secure face authentication now also works behind OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diodes) displays of mobile devices. Thereby, trinamiX’s technology succeeds to combine highest security standards for face authentication with new design freedom and excellent user-experience. trinamiX added … Read more

TrinamiX Has 3D imaging solution behind OLED

January 28, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Trinamix GmbH of Germany, a BASF company, has a new 3D imaging solution that it says can be used for secure face authentication when mounted behind an OLED on a mobile device. The system uses 2D IR imaging and 3D depth measurement that is claimed to be robust in different lighting. It … Read more

LG Introduces New Line Of Outdoor LED Signage

January 28, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

LG Business Solutions USA has introduced a new line of high-brightness outdoor LED Signage displays designed to capture the attention of passersby at various locations including arenas, stadiums, retail stores, restaurants, hospitals, schools, transit centers, hotels, and more. Featuring standard pixel pitches ranging from 3.9mm to 16mm, the six models in the GSCA Versatile Series, … Read more

Smartphone Shipments Return to Positive Growth in the Fourth Quarter Driven by Record Performance by Apple, According to IDC

January 28, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

The worldwide smartphone market continued to improve in the holiday quarter of 2020 (4Q20) returning to familiar ground with 4.3% year-over-year growth. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 385.9 million devices during the quarter. While the full year 2020 declined … Read more

Samsung Electronics Announces Fourth Quarter and FY 2020 Results

January 28, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2020. The Company posted KRW 61.55 trillion in consolidated revenue and KRW 9.05 trillion in operating profit in the quarter ended December 31, 2020. For the entire year, it reported KRW 236.81 trillion in revenue and KRW 35.99 trillion in operating profit. … Read more

Samsung Electronics Q4 Result is Positive

January 28, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung reported profits of $5.84 billion in Q4, up 26.4% on last year, although this was below some analyst estimates. Memory chips were under pressure, but the display segment did well. Sales in displays were $8.9 billion, with profits of $1.57 billion. Mobile display earnings grew sharply QoQ as surging demand from … Read more

LG Display Nervous about 2021 TV Demand

January 27, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Display had a good Q4 with revenue up 11% on a quarterly basis on strong demand for TV and IT products to $614 million. Operating margin was 9% with EBITDA margin at 24%. Area shipment was up 5% on the quarter to 8.7 million m² while ASP rose by 12% on … Read more

TPVision Adds Philips MiniLED TVs in Europe

January 27, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say TPVision has released two new series of TVs under the Philips brand in Europe, with miniLED backlights. Features include 4-sided Ambilight and HDMI 2.1 as well as Android TV 10. The 9626 model will be in 65″ and 75″ sizes. The P9506 us available in 65″ and 75 and has different audio. … Read more

LG Display is Being Coy about Brightness Boost

December 21, 2022January 27, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say The eagle-eyed of you (and those that read to the end!) may have spotted a comment from Barry Young in his article yesterday (Dispelling the Myths of MiniLED TVs Impact on OLED TV Sales) that “LGD expects to get another 30% (of luminance) by developing non-device solutions”. What We Think I wrote … Read more

TADF Is the Future of OLED, but the Future Comes Slowly

January 27, 2021 by Ken Werner

Earlier this month Cynora — the German company that is one of the two leading developers of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters for next-gen OLED displays — announced customer availability of the “industry’s first device test kits for TADF deep green emitters.” The new product, which Cynora calls cyUltimateGreen (Fig. 1), “delivers efficiency of … Read more

Scanning the Horizon at SXSW Online

January 27, 2021 by Len Scrogan

One of the most predictive technology conferences today is the world-renown SXSW conference. On three occasions, I have been chosen by crowdsourced voting to be a speaker. This year, due to the Rona, the traditional face-to-face SXSW Conference & Festival is being replaced, at least in part, with a completely virtual version called SXSW Online. … Read more