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Following my articles covering VR over the last few months, I have addressed many areas within the virtual reality field from technological status, marketing success or lack thereof, sociological affects, potential applications (consumer, military, industrial, business, etc.), to development goals. One thing that has often been addressed in a more generic way is the question … Read more
When he heard I was working on a 5G Display Daily, Ken Werner asked me “If you can think of any potential applications that would actually sell more displays, that would be a good addition for the DD.” Ken actually has reversed cause and effect. 5G won’t drive the sales of displays, the sales of … Read more
The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP develops microdisplays in OLED-on-silicon technology will present a new OLED microdisplay that is especially dedicated to industrial Augmented Reality (AR) data glasses. It will at the SID Display Week 2019, from May 12 – 16, 2019, in San Jose/USA, booth 1417, Fraunhofer FEP. … Read more
With Chinese panel makers accelerating the mass production of large thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) TV panels faster than expected, they accounted for 33.9 percent of the 60-inch and larger LCD TV panel shipments in the first quarter of 2019. Their market share has expanded nearly 10 times from 3.6 percent in just … Read more
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $96.8 billion during the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 15.5 percent over the previous quarter and 13 percent less than the first quarter of 2018. Global sales for the month of March 2019 were $32.3 billion, a dip of 1.8 percent compared … Read more
Samsung Electronics posted KRW 52.4 trillion in consolidated quarterly revenue and KRW 6.2 trillion in quarterly operating profit. First quarter earnings were weighed down by the weakness in memory chips and displays, although the newly launched Galaxy S10 smartphone logged solid sales. The Semiconductor Business saw a drop in memory chip prices as inventory adjustments … Read more
The 8K Association hosted a free-to-attend seminar at the 2019 NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 10 from 9am to 5pm. The presentations can now be accessed on a password-protected web page by registering at the link https://tinyurl.com/y37gxzbq. The seminar included presentations from experts throughout the 8K ecosystem, plus panel discussions and audience Q&A. … Read more
TCEA 2019, one of the largest educational technology conferences in the U.S., convened in San Antonio earlier this year and offered ah interesting perspective about the status and growth of virtual reality in the K12 education sector these days. The Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) conference is a bellwether of change in the U.S. education … Read more
“Based on our research, 68% of teachers believed that VR will help overcome financial or physical barriers to learning.” According to Rick Henderson, Director of Global Education Solutions, who is leading worldwide efforts in the virtual reality space for Lenovo, this is one of the reasons Lenovo was “all in” with virtual reality this year … Read more
Leading American cadmium-free quantum dot and nanomaterials manufacturer Quantum Materials Corp, (OTCQB: QTMM) announced that it has produced and is demonstrating to select customers a 100% cadmium-free 55 inch QDX™ quantum dot display technology that achieves an industry-leading 95% Rec. 2020 color gamut coverage. This superior level of performance is achieved by utilizing the Company’s … Read more
Declining pay TV subscriptions in the UK suggest that cord-cutting, which is well established in the US, is now beginning to affect the European market. The report, European Pay TV Index , found that the UK saw a net decline in pay TV households of 424,000 in 2018, the largest decline of any European country. … Read more
Around the time of its annual spring meeting to start the press build up towards IFA, the GFU of Germany has published this infographic of market data.
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