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Having previously said it would not let employees go in order to try and stem the migration of talent to competitors in China, a spokesperson for LG Display has confirmed to Reuters that the company plans to cut jobs through a voluntary retirement scheme, as more of its processes become automated and it shifts its … Read more
HiSense has officially revealed its next dual-screen smartphone, the A6. The device incorporates a 6.01″ AMOLED display with a resolution of 2160 × 1080 and 402 ppi but, similar to the company’s A2 handset that came out earlier this year, it also features a 5.61″ monochrome e-ink screen with a resolution of 1400 × 720 … Read more
We reported on work done by the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan on the potentially negative effects of blue light on humans (Back to Candlelight – the Shift Away from Blue Spectrum Light) and now the OLED Info blog has published an update on the work. The work focused on a comparison of an … Read more
Posiflex Technology Inc of Taiwan, which opened a new corporate office in the US, having acquired Kiosk Information Systems a couple of years ago and Portwell in 2017. Now the company is showing four kiosks at the Gitex show. Two of them ( 21.5″ (TK-2100) and 32″ (TK-3200)) are new and both have FullHD displays … Read more
We don’t normally cover broadcast equipment, but just to highlight the development of support for HDR in the industry we though we would mention the Aja HDR Image Analyzer. The 1U rack unit has four 3G-SDI inputs with loopthrough and includes image analysis software from Colorfront. It supports Rec. 709, HDR ST2084/PQ and HLG analysis; … Read more
China’s Silead has informed Digitimes that it has begun developing a new under-display fingerprint sensor. The new module is based on the company’s MEMS-CMOS platform and uses piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers. The company expects to commence volume production of these new sensors in early 2019. Vivo’s X20 Plus handset was the first to feature an … Read more
HP has unveiled the Spectre Folio, a convertible PC made with 100% chromed tan, full-grain leather, which the company says has allowed it to create an all-new computer form factor. The device can be transformed from a traditional laptop position, to a tent position that tucks the keyboard away for sturdier support on the lap, … Read more
Digitimes Research predicts that annual worldwide shipments of small-to-medium-size TFT LCD panels will decline at a CAGR of 3.5% between 2018 and 2023, falling to 2.02 billion units. The decline of TFT LCD will be brought about by the rising popularity of AMOLED and the closure of older-gen LCD panel production lines in Korea and … Read more
A new consumer survey from Juniper Research has found that increased churn rates are being faced by video streaming services such as Amazon Prime (-2.9%) and HBO Now (-19.2%) in key markets such as the UK and the US. Contrastingly, Netflix outperformed its rivals; showing positive adoption rates in both the US and UK (6.3% … Read more
A new consumer survey from Juniper Research has found that increased churn rates are being faced by video streaming services such as Amazon Prime (-2.9%) and HBO Now (-19.2%) in key markets, including the UK and the US. Contrastingly, Netflix outperformed its rivals, showing positive adoption rates in both the US and UK (6.3% and … Read more
While we are still waiting for Augmented Reality Headsets to create a new market segment that can drive the display industry for years to come, we have to realize that this development may take much longer than we expected in the last few years. I want to present another reason why AR headset have a … Read more
According to IDC, there will be 220,000 AR HMD units shipped in 2018, growing to 21.6 million in 2022, with most of these units going to the commercial market, not the consumer market. Ever wonder where these units come from? Where the designs come from? The design of a good HMD is not a trivial … Read more
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