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FlexEnable Acquires Merck’s OTFT Materials Portfolio for Flexible Displays

November 12, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

FlexEnable, the leader in the development and industrialisation of flexible organic electronics, has acquired Merck’s portfolio of best-in-class, high-performance Organic Thin-Film Transistor (OTFT) materials, including revolutionary and highly-patented organic semiconductors and dielectrics. The deal makes FlexEnable the first company to offer display manufacturers both the only OTFT materials which are proven to have higher performance … Read more

Nagra and Kaon Introduce Android TV Streaming Solution for Pay-TV Operators

November 12, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, together with KAON, a world-leading provider in broadband customer premise equipment (CPE) and connected home solutions, announced that they are joining forces in a new streaming platform designed to accelerate time-to-market of Android TV-based services for pay-TV … Read more

India’s Smartphone Market Ships Record 46.6 Million Units in 3Q19

November 12, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

According to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, India’s smartphone market shipped a record 46.6 million units in the third quarter of 2019, with 26.5% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) and 9.3% year-over-year (YoY) growth. This was driven by multiple online sale festivals, new model launches, and price corrections on a few key models by … Read more

The Coming Driverless Age (ummm, that’s 2040)

November 11, 2019 by Steve Sechrist

If you ever wondered what things will be like 20 years hence, (think 1999 – Y2K and pre-911 etc. and fast forward to today) look no further than the remarkably bold report from IDTechEX Research that pushes out its Autonomous Cars and Robotaxis forecast to 2040. Here in a world just one decade from mid-century, … Read more

NEC Presents Control Room and LED Innovation at European Utility Week and POWERGEN Europe 2019

November 11, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

NEC Display Solutions Europe will attend both European Utility Week and POWERGEN Europe 2019 at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on November 12-14, 2019. The display technology expert will present some of its latest innovations, including its new generation of LCD displays, dvLED screens and Hiperwall multiple source management software for the control room. … Read more

LG Honoured With 2020 CES Innovation Awards

November 11, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA™) is recognising LG Electronics (LG) for groundbreaking innovations in technology and design with 2020 CES® Innovation Awards – led by another Best of Innovation Award for LG OLED TV technology. This marks the eighth consecutive year that LG OLED TVs, home appliances and flagship smartphones all havereceived CESInnovation Awards,the officialindustry … Read more

Sharp Developed 30V type 4K Flexible Organic EL Display

November 11, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Developed 30V type 4K flexible organic EL display World’s largest1, color filter-less organic EL display using a 30-inch diagonal film substrate, to realize a “rollable” product that can be stored neatly. The newly developed product is an organic EL display in which an element that emits light in each of RGB (red, green, and blue) … Read more

HFR is Not a Dirty Word – At Least it Shouldn’t be

November 10, 2019 by Chris Chinnock

High Frame Rate or HFR, especially in a cinema setting, evokes some pretty strong emotions in people from love to hate. This debate was stirred up again recently with the release of Gemini Man, a new Ang Lee film. The movie was shot in 4K 3D HDR at 120 frames per second as was his … Read more

Harvard Business School Reveals the Future of Auditorium Displays at Klarman Hall

November 8, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Harvard Business School opened a state-of-the-art multipurpose auditorium at its campus in Allston, Massachusetts. With an emphasis on sustainability and technological innovation, this 61.8-foot-wide curved display serves the many uses of the auditorium in innovative ways. Klarman Hall, designed by William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc. and made possible by a gift from Beth and Seth … Read more

Samsung Wins 46 CES 2020 Innovation Awards for Outstanding Design and Engineering

November 8, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics, a global leader in technology, announced that 46 of its new product innovations have been recognized as CES® 2020 Innovation Awards winners, including three Best of Innovations accolades. This prestigious award honors devices and services that display outstanding design and engineering in cutting-edge technology. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G and two Samsung Visual Display … Read more

AMOLED Set for Wireless Dominance, With More Than Half of Smartphones Using the Display Technology by 2023

November 8, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

More than 50 percent of smartphones sold worldwide in 2023 will employ active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) display technology, up from about 30 percent in 2019, according to IHS Markit | Technology, now a part of Informa Tech. AMOLED penetration in the market is accelerating this year as smartphone brands seek compelling new features to … Read more

Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Rise by 0.8% in the Third Quarter as Huawei Went Full Steam in China, According to IDC

November 8, 2019 by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide smartphone shipments increased 0.8% year over year in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) reversing seven quarters of decline, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. In total, companies shipped a total 358.3 million smartphones during the quarter, which was up 8.1% from the previous quarter … Read more