Empowering display industry professionals with cutting-edge insights and analysis
What They Say We carry a press release today that sets out that Lenovo has done a deal with a company called Kastus to use the firm’s antimicrobial and antiviral screen coverings in protectors up to 31″ and also as coating technologies on the displays. The technology uses a patented ingredient that allows the coated … Read more
What They Say Bloomberg reports that Apple wants to push on with its own processors and is developing new chips that are intended to significantly outperform high end Intel-based systems. The new chips, expected in the spring and autumn next year, are planned for higher versions of the MacBook Pro, desktops and a new Mac … Read more
Tremendous demand fueled by working and learning from home led the global PC monitor market to impressive heights during the back-to-school quarter (3Q20). Volume grew 15.9% compared to the same quarter last year, according to results from International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Monitor Tracker. Global shipments far surpassed expectations at more than 37.5 … Read more
What They Say DSCC upgraded its forecast for industry capacity by 3% in 2025 as a number of OLED fabs may arrive a bit quicker than previously expected. LCD TVs continue to dominate capacity, but are only growing at a 1.4% CAGR with their share falling from 72% in 2020 to 67% in 2025. OLED … Read more
Advanced TV shipments are expected to grow by 22% Y/Y in Q4 2020, and by a comparable 22% CAGR through 2025 to 32.5 million units according the latest update to DSCC’s Quarterly Advanced TV Shipment and Forecast Report, now available to subscribers. This report covers the worldwide premium TV market, including the most advanced TV … Read more
Landsec, owner of the Piccadilly Lights, and Ocean Outdoor are testing advanced augmented reality (AR) technology which can connect the iconic screen to audiences and trigger spectacular interactive 3D experiences. Developed in association with Darabase and delivered via their platform, the technology uses a range of techniques including a virtual model to replicate the sweep … Read more
What They Say In an article about the development of the motorcycle market in Japan, Nikkei reported on information being shown in ‘smart helmets’. The Nikkei also reports that Robert Bosch has a distance measuring system for motorbikes (image below) and that Yamaha is trying very hard to make motorcycles that have dual front wheels … Read more
What They Say I missed the news when it was first announced in 2018, but it seems that the Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) is trying to build ‘the MSG Sphere’ with “the largest and highest resolution LED screen on Earth”. The firm wants to build the 17,500 seat venue in Stratford, London, following a … Read more
What They Say The Korea Herald reported on the latest Mercedes E Class, said to be the best selling imported car in Korea, and highlighted that it has a new Augmented Reality navigation system. The paper said that the system was added by Mercedes-Benz Korea. The technology is reported to be similar to Hyundai Motor … Read more
What They Say Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that as part of Apple’s miniLED push, the company will release a pair of new MacBook Pro models in 2021 with the technology — and a “more affordable” MacBook Air in 2022. In a note to investors, seen by AppleInsider, Ming-Chi Kuo is refining his predictions for … Read more
Here are some links for the week that might be interesting, but do not need much of a comment Global semiconductor sales grow in October, says SIA Smartphone OLED prices to drop from oversupply: UBI Research Touch interface added to LG transparent OLED Behind the Middle East’s biggest 8K ceiling screen Apple may use Samsung … Read more
A team of researchers led by Richard Friend of the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, (Cambridge, UK) and Dawei Di of the Department of Optical Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, P.R. China) are developing a technology to produce highly efficient perovskite-based LEDs and that also enables the incorporation of a wider … Read more
Jon Peddie Research
4 St. Gabrielle Ct.
Tiburon, California 94920
415-435-9368
© 2025 Jon Peddie Research
