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The computer graphics market has always been an exciting place since it began in the early 1960s. Challenged by hardware speed and costs, visionaries saw the potential and driven by artistic and scientific quests pushed the technology envelope in every direction seeking imagery and moving pictures that were indistinguishable from reality, as well as fantastic … Read more
Samsung Display and its sister companies, Samsung Mobile and Samsung Visual have been conflicted over the last couple of years. Samsung Mobile wants a second source for OLED panels and has reached out to SDC competitor’ BOE seeking lower price panel replacements for some of their models. BOE tried to qualify its OLED panels but … Read more
A risk assessment carried out to World Health Organization guidelines has rated the overall risk of transmission and further spread of COVID-19 at ISE 2021 as ‘low’. The assessment takes into account the risk factors associated with the event and the impact of specifically formulated safety measures. Fira de Barcelona, risk consultancy AON and the … Read more
The number of gross SVOD subscriptions grew by 28% in 2019. The net subscriber count rose by 55 million (16%) in 2019 to total 403 million. Therefore, gross subscriptions are growing faster than net subscribers. This means that the average SVOD subscriber paid for 1.59 SVOD subscriptions in 2019 – up from 1.44 in 2018. … Read more
In the last three or four months I have offered a panoply of predictions about what we can expect when doing business in the education market amidst a covid and post-covid environment. Some of these seemingly conflicting prognostications have included: A 35% overall budget cut in education is likely as states both shift existing resources … Read more
PMA Research (PMA), the worldwide market information experts on large displays, has published their latest All-Displays sell-through tracking report on professional large-format flat panel displays (32″ and larger) and professional projectors (above 500 lumens) being sold by leading U.S. Distributors who serve commercial markets. While April and May AV industry sales were hit particularly hard … Read more
After two sequential quarters of decline, the worldwide tablet market recorded 18.6% year-over-year growth in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20) with shipments totaling 38.6 million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. With COVID-related lockdowns continuing to restrict many activities, consumers turned to tablets … Read more
Worldwide smartphone shipments decreased 16.0% year over year in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. In total, companies shipped 278.4 million smartphones during 2Q20. Although this a larger decline than in the first quarter, it was expected as major economies … Read more
NS Nanotech (Ann Arbor, Michigan), a company that claims to be developing a highly efficient green LED technology, closed its first round of seed funding in 2019. Co-founder Seth Coe-Sullivan — who previously co-founded the seminal quantum-dot company QD Vision — said the company’s green LED technology is expected to deliver an order-of-magnitude improvement in … Read more
Defying the COVID-19-driven decline in overall smartphone display shipments in 2020, the global market for flexible active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) is set to rise by 51 percent this year. The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the smartphone and display market in 2020, by shutting down many cities, damaging the supply chain for phone and … Read more
Sony Electronics Inc. announces its TVs are officially ‘Ready for PlayStation 5’. The new ‘Ready for PlayStation 5’ tagline has been created in partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) to make it easier for consumers to select the optimum TV in preparation for the highly anticipated launch of the PlayStation 5 (PS5™), the next-generation game … Read more
TV panel prices started to decline in early- to mid-2Q20, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. In an effort to clear inventory and alleviate pressure from falling TV panel prices, some panel manufacturers decided to either lower their capacity utilization or shift their production capacities to IT panels, which saw greater demand at the time. When … Read more
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