Empowering display industry professionals with cutting-edge insights and analysis
Following the news on the $2000 Samsung Galaxy Fold? Well in short, this laudable device, which had plenty of accolades from early press accounts, encountered significant display issues that have delayed the release of this “new category” product. So word on the street is the device will not ship as originally planned-and no ship date … Read more
Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the market research firm for the computer graphics industry has issued its latest studies for PC, TV, and Cloud Gaming Hardware. JPR forecasts that 20 million PC Gamers will switch to TV Gaming platforms in the 2018 – 2022 timeframe, loosely correlated with the decline of the PC platform globally. The … Read more
Two of China’s biggest display panel manufacturers, BOE and ChinaStar, are in the midst of implementing changes that will likely have significant effects on the 65- and 75-inch TV supply chain while also incurring challenges resulting from those very impacts, as shown by the latest analysis from the IHS Markit TV Display & OEM Intelligence … Read more
The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) declined YoY in 2019Q1 for the second consecutive quarter, but at a softer rate (-2.7% YoY) and totaling 17.0 million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). The commercial segment posted healthy growth of 6.0% YoY, with both product categories performing … Read more
Initiated in November 2018 and scheduled to last two and a half years, the SmartViz research project aims to “explore the principles and provide the basis for future transparent, high resolution, direct emitting visualization solutions using microLED technologies.” The project was funded by the Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy. One … Read more
SKYWORTH, the pioneer in big-screen AIoT and a leading global television brand, announced the results from the 2019 edition of its annual “408 SKYWORTH Global TV Festival” sales event. In the 11-day worldwide promotion starting from April 8 that spanned online and offline sale channels, SKYWORTH offered deals on televisions sets from SKYWORTH and its … Read more
Nanosys, Inc., the Quantum Dot company, announced that it will showcase the latest advances in the company’s Quantum Dot technologies and materials at the 2019 Society for Information Display (SID) DisplayWeek International Symposium being held from May 12 to 17, 2019. The company will report technology and materials innovations, as well as exhibit a variety … Read more
Barco and IMAX Corporation, long-term partners in exceptional laser projection cinema experiences, announced the expansion of their international partnership to continue providing audiences with the next level of awe-inspiring, immersive cinematic experiences. The companies collaborated to launch IMAX’s new ground-breaking laser experience for commercial multiplexes, IMAX® with Laser, which is amazing audiences worldwide by transporting … Read more
A late Spring is finally stumbling its way into Southwestern Connecticut. The new green tree leaves gleam in the late afternoon sun, and the plantings are beginning to bloom. I transferred the first tomato plant outside today — the first of two. In short, I’m not inclined to take a deep dive into an arcane … Read more
Parks Associates research finds more than 60% of US broadband households are interested in receiving some sort of information enhanced by augmented reality (AR) on a handheld device or headset, with the most popular being navigation information. The report Augmented Reality: Innovations and Lifecycle notes that this interest persists despite low familiarity with AR—only 12% … Read more
Broadsign International Inc., the leading digital out-of-home marketing platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the industry’s premier out-of-home enterprise business solution, Ayuda Media Systems. Both companies are headquartered in Montreal. For out-of-home (OOH) media owners who have an increasingly complex mix of digital and classic inventory/locations, the combined power of Broadsign … Read more
Sony Electronics Inc. revealed pricing and spring/summer availability for its new flagship MASTER Series televisions, along with other new LCD and OLED TV models, announced earlier this year at CES 2019. These premium televisions will be on sale at Best Buy, Amazon and other authorized dealers nationwide beginning today, unless otherwise specified. Equipped with processing … Read more
Jon Peddie Research
4 St. Gabrielle Ct.
Tiburon, California 94920
415-435-9368
© 2025 Jon Peddie Research
