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tvONE CORIOmaster Drives Ceiling-Mounted LED Screen

tvONE’s C3-510 CORIOmaster mini video wall processor is driving a 180m² LED screen housed in the ceiling of a passageway running through the centre of Fen Court, a new 15-storey office and retail development in the city of London. The installation saw AV system integrator Sysco team up with UK distributor PSCo (part of the … Read more

DxOMark Releases Analysis of iPhone XS Max Camera

DxOMark has just published the results of its in-depth analysis of the Apple iPhone XS Max smartphone camera. The company says that, although the camera specs appear similar to the iPhone X, there are differences. The 12MP sensor in the dual-camera setup’s wide-angle module is now larger than before, featuring 1.4 µm pixels, and the … Read more

Samsung 7″ OLED Selected for Audi’s First All-Electric Vehicle

Samsung Display will be supplying a 7″ OLED display for Audi’s all-new electric SUV, the e-tron. The car-maker first showed the vehicle at a world premiere event in San Francisco, United States last month. It features virtual exterior mirrors — a first for a volume-production car, Samsung says. Side-view cameras allow the driver to see … Read more

Oledon Reveals New Solution for Improving OLED Yield Rate

Korea’s Oledon has recently developed vertical-plane evaporation source deposition technology capable of mass-producing OLED TVs of 77″ or larger, using ultra-large substrates of up to 12G (3300 × 4000mm). A company representative explained that manufacturing TVs of more than 75″ using the conventional in-line evaporation process can be subject to significant drops in yield rate … Read more

Global Tablet Shipments to Decline For the Next Five Years

New data from Digitimes Research indicates that global tablet shipments will decline in 2018 and continue to do so over the next five years, due to increasing competition from large-sized smartphones like the 6.5″ iPhone XS Max. Shipments are expected to drop down to 141 million units in 2019, going on to decline at a … Read more

Large-Sized LCD Area Shipments to Grow at Five-Year CAGR of 5%

According to new data from Digitimes Research, worldwide shipments of large-sized LCD panels (≥9%) will grow at a CAGR of 0.2% in terms of units and 5% in terms of area between 2018 and 2023. An increase in the average size of TV panels will boost area shipments and the continued development of ultra-large-sized TVs … Read more

Global LCD TV Shipments to Grow at 1.6% CAGR Through 2023

Digitimes Research says worldwide LCD TV shipments will grow 1.7% year-on-year in 2019, to 218 million units, and continue to grow at a CAGR of 1.6% over the next five years, reaching 236 million units in 2023. Taiwan’s global shipment share is set to increase from 15.9% in 2018 to 17.5% in 2023. Meanwhile, the … Read more

Lextar Chairman: MiniLED will Overtake LED Backlighting

Lextar Electronics chairman David Su was recently quoted by Digitimes saying that miniLED has the potential to replace conventional LED backlighting because of what he called “its simpler structure and material”. He went on to say that, despite the fact that the company began shipping miniLED-based gaming monitors in the third quarter of 2018, the … Read more

Connekt Brings ‘Buy Now’ Button to Sony Smart TVs

Connekt, an innovative technology company that activates smarter TV experiences audiences’ love, has developed a collaboration with Sony Electronics to enable T-Commerce on select Sony Smart TVs and Blu-ray Disc Players. Through Connekt’s ShopTV™ application, Sony Smart TV consumers with select TV models will be able to securely purchase products directly from the retailers and … Read more

Amino Wins ‘Upcycling’ Contract at T-Mobile Netherlands

Amino, the global media and entertainment technology solutions provider, has secured a new contract to deliver an ‘upcycling’ programme for T-Mobile Netherlands that will transform the operator’s installed base of legacy TV devices to meet the expectations of today’s connected consumer. T-Mobile will deploy AminoOS software, which allows already deployed devices to be ‘upcycled’ to … Read more

Amino to Deliver “Upcycling” Programme for T-Mobile Netherlands

Global media and entertainment technology solution provider Amino has secured a new contract to deliver an “upcycling” programme for T-Mobile Netherlands. T-Mobile will deploy AminoOS software, which allows existing devices to deliver an upgraded TV experience, including integration with the latest media players, removing the need for replacement hardware. Amino says its software also enables … Read more