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Last April, Samsung Electronics introduced its new ‘eco-packaging’ – a new kind of product packaging that facilitates the upcycling of the boxes that come with the company’s global lifestyle TV models, which include ‘The Frame,’ ‘The Serif’ and ‘The Sero’. The special cardboard boxes are designed to allow consumers to upcycle the packaging their televisions … Read more
IT spending expectations remain uneven, with significant differences across countries, industries, and companies, according to the latest update to the IDCCOVID-19 Tech Index. Overall sentiment in the US has dropped in the past two weeks, as businesses adjust to bearish GDP forecasts for Q2, and confidence remains soft in Europe. There are tentative signs of … Read more
AU Optronics Corp. announces that in order to advance the Company’s value transformation strategy, AUO’s Board of Directors resolved yesterday to demerge AUO’s General Display and Public Information Display businesses to Da Qing Corporation (“Da Qing”), an entity wholly owned by AUO. This is to enable the two business units to possess more agility for … Read more
A team of researchers headed by Hayato Watanabe within the Science and Technology Research Laboratories at NHK (Tokyo, Japan) is developing a novel lightfield based 3D TV system. The display is reported as producing an image that has both horizontal and vertical parallax and does so with reduced crosstalk as compared to other lightfield approaches. … Read more
Compound Photonics US Corporation (CP), a global leader providing compact high-resolution microdisplay solutions for Augmented and Mixed Reality (AR/MR), announces the wide availability of its high-performance digital backplane to leading microLED developers worldwide for integration into complete microdisplay subsystems. CP re-engineered its market-ready LCoS backplane technology into an innovative constant current drive configuration for microLED … Read more
Huawei overtook Samsung to take the leading position in the Russian smartphone market in the second half of 2019, as consumers flocked to purchase the Chinese telecommunications firm’s affordable handsets. Huawei overtook Samsung to take the leading position in the Russian smartphone market in the second half of 2019, as consumers flocked to purchase the … Read more
Kopin Corporation, a leading provider of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, provided an update on its business initiatives and reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2020. “We are pleased with the strong start to the year, reflecting ongoing demand from defense customers, continued success in streamlining our cost structure and … Read more
Eleven Acer products have earned a total of twelve 2020 Red Dot Awards for product excellence and design innovation. The Predator gaming line swept up the most awards with its notebook, chair and monitors. The Predator Thronos Air gaming chair also won the Red Dot Innovation Products Award, which is bestowed to products that set … Read more
Taking place at the beginning of each year, the Super Bowl is the culmination of the American NFL season, drawing hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide. This year, the championship was hosted at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. System design consultant Lumen & Forge was chosen by Broadwell Airdomes USA, on behalf … Read more
Worldwide IT spending is now expected to decline 5.1% in constant currency terms this year to $2.25 trillion, as the economic impact of the COVD-19 pandemic continues to drive down some categories of tech spending and short-term business investments. A new update to the IDCWorldwide Black Book Live Edition shows ICT spending, which includes telecom … Read more
Quantum Dot-based panel shipments are forecast to grow from 3M shipments in 2018 to 31M shipments by 2025 representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40%, according to DSCC. The report provides both technical and market information about various QD architectures for use in display including QDEF, QDOG, QD OLED, QNED and EL QDs. … Read more
This is the third of my two part (!) series on the state of play going forward in the global LCD business and the focus this time is on what may happen in the consolidation caused by Covid-19, especially in China. Once again, my thanks to David Hsieh of Omdia for help with this. We … Read more
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