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Samsung Electronics Announces First Quarter 2019 Results

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

Slides Available from 8K Seminar at 2019 NAB Show

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

Stories Worth Telling: VR @ TCEA 2019

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

Lenovo’s Push for Educational VR

“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

Quantum Materials Corp Unveils Industry’s First 100% Cadmium-Free 55 Inch Quantum Dot LCD Display with 95% Rec. 2020 Performance

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

AOPEN Announces Next-Gen Affordable 4K Media Players with Edge Capabilities

AOPEN®, a global technology company that specializes in smart products and services for cloud-based applications, announced the launch of two feature-rich, Windows-based Digital Engine models. The DE5550 and DEX5550 4K media players manage smart retail applications with AIoT Edge Control capabilities and are the latest addition to the AOPEN portfolio of cloud-based solutions. With a … Read more

The Foldable Display Smartphone’s Time Has Come

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

JPR Forecasts 20 Million PC Gamers Will Switch to TV Gaming Platforms

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

BOE and China Star: Big 65- and 75-inch panel shipments in 2019 come with challenges

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