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Global shipments of wearable devices are expected to total 396.0 million units in 2020 according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. This marks a 14.5% increase from the 345.9 million units shipped in 2019. Looking ahead, IDC forecasts shipment volume to have a five-year compound annual growth … Read more
The development of microLED based displays has driven the need for a high yield, cost effective means of microLED mass transfer. At this time, however, conventional transfer technologies can fairly be described as needing improvements in transfer yield as well as rotational and translational transfer accuracy. Also desired are improvements in compatibility with the subsequent … Read more
What They Say This is a video (3 hours 21 minutes) of Huawei’s Developer Conference Keynote. What We Think If Huawei is important to you, it might be worth a look. The link below is set to start at the beginning of the action at the event. (BR)
What They Say National broadcaster, ORF, of Austria has launched a trial of broadcasting UltraHD content using DVB-T2 technology. The broadcaster hopes to increase the content sent this way. What We Think A CI+ card is needed for reception in a DVB-T2 TV set. (BR)
What They Say Amazon has new Fire TV sticks. The Lite version ($29.99) has FullHD with HDR (HLG, HDR10, HDR10+) while the Fire TV stick ($39.99) adds Dolby Atmos. Although the sticks support HDR with FullHD, at the moment streaming channels tend to distribute FullHD with SDR and UltraHD with HDR. What We Think European … Read more
What They Say DivX LLC (described in the article as a ‘notorious patent litigator’) has filed suits an a Delaware court claiming that LG and Samsung and Realtek, the semiconductor company (which is described in the article as ‘LG’s RealTek Semiconductor unit’ – which it’s not). The patents relate to video processing including a 2011 … Read more
What They Say The Elec reports that BOE wants to get 40% share of the flexible OLED market by 2024, based on comments at a display event in China. The firm believes it will get to 20.3% share this year. The firm also said that the market for flexible OLEDs would be worth $49.7 billion. … Read more
Earlier this week, I started to write an article about the talk at the DSCC/SID Business Conference by Stephen Baker of NPD, but it turned into a different article as I wrote it! (Pricing Reality in the Display Market) Still, overall the topic was much the same. However exciting new products are, few consumers will … Read more
LG Electronics (LG) and Hyundai Motor unveiled the IONIQ Concept Cabin, a collaborative effort that combines both companies’ expertise in consumer lifestyle convenience and personal electric vehicles to deliver a concept that takes maximum advantage of the more spacious interiors made possible by EVs not encumbered by internal combustion powerplants and mechanical components. The IONIQ … Read more
Digital Projection, an Emmy Award-winning manufacturer of high performance projection systems, announced the launch of the world’s brightest single chip DLP laser phosphor projector – the 23,000 Lumen M-Vision 23000. Budget-friendly, incredibly bright display for a multitude of applications The Digital Projection M-Vision 23000 WU boasts an unprecedented 23,000 lumens output and 10,000:1 contrast ratio, … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that Samsung Display confirmed at an industry event that QD OLED development is on track. The company held a ceremony in July to celebrate the installation of equipment at the fab where the technology is being developed. What We Think After Samsung Display’s previous attempt to get into large … Read more
What They Say In a recent ‘Avixa Power Hour’, Chris Riegel of Stratcache forecast that microLED will be very important in the future of digital signage in around three years. A key advantage will be that factories will be cheaper than LCD fabs, the report said. What We Think While fabs will be cheaper than … Read more
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