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South Africa’s smartphone market saw shipments decline 22.9% quarter on quarter in Q1 2020, according to the latest insights from global technology research and consulting firm International Data Corporation (IDC). While shipments are traditionally weaker in Q1 than in Q4, the major reason behind the underperformance of the market was the impact of the global … Read more
As DisplayWeek 2020 has shifted to an entirely virtual format, the shift poses challenges but also opens up opportunities to add value to participants. Recognizing the monumental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the unique role that displays have played in society’s adjustments to the pandemic, DSCC has decided to expand the scope of topics … Read more
CEA-Leti announced its researchers have broken the throughput world record of 5.1 Gbps in visible light communications (VLC) using a single GaN blue micro- light-emitting diode (LED). Their data transmission rate of 7.7 Gbps achieved with a 10 µm microLED marks another step toward commercialization and widespread use of LiFi communication. VLC, commonly called LiFi … Read more
LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced that it has been selected by South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) to lead its national project to develop stretchable displays. LG Display will oversee the large-scale R&D project which is a major part of MOTIE’s push since 2019 to propel South … Read more
Strategy Analytics released the Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) service report, Smartphone Vendor ASP and Revenue Share by Region: Q1 2020. Despite ASP nudging upwards, wholesale revenues in the Western European region declined by -10% YoY on COVID-19 limited demand. Western Europe is the third largest region by value globally. Apple and Samsung continue to have … Read more
China’s public display market suffered the largest decline of any region due to the COVID-19 pandemic—a development that knocked the nation out of its worldwide leadership position. Unit shipments of public-display products in China in the first quarter fell by 54.9 percent on a quarter-over-quarter basis and dropped by 34.6 percent year-over-year, according to the … Read more
Are you good at fractions? You need to be when you are dealing with the image format of displays. The display world started with 4:3 aspect ratios, and then “SXGA” used 5: 4. The migration to widescreen 16: 9 has now been largely completed and mobile devices are extending the image format to 2: 1. … Read more
As you may know, due to COVID-19 and its unprecedented and unanticipated effect on all of our lives, Display Week 2020, August 3-7, has been reformatted as a virtual event. Although the new format presents challenges, it also offers opportunities. We are therefore delighted to extend I-Zone applications through June 30, 2020. I-Zone provides a … Read more
Portrait Displays, the global leader in color calibration solutions and advanced display control, is proud to announce the release of Calman 2020. Portrait Displays’ Calman color calibration solutions are largely recognized by color professionals across the globe as the foremost software to ensure that content is accurately displayed across all screens. Calman is designed to … Read more
The worldwide LED video display market continued to expand on a year-over-year unit basis during the first quarter of 2020, with 255,648 square meters shipped, up 18.8 percent from 215,148 during the same quarter in 2019. “While most technology markets suffered declines in the first quarter, LED video displays managed to buck the trend as … Read more
Taking its first cautious steps out after the COVID-19 lockdown, ROE Visual will be showcasing some of its latest products at the AV Innovation Days. A unique chance to see and experience the visual quality of ROE Visual’s latest products in action. The AV Innovation Days, as organized by Lang AG, offer an alternative event … Read more
NEC Display Solutions Europe is offering a free 4-month extension to its existing NEC projector warranty contracts throughout EMEA. At a time when the leisure industry is facing its greatest challenge, NEC is true to its friends, colleagues and partners across the cinema world by extending the warranty status on all its DCI projectors in … Read more
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