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UBI Raises OLED Prediction to 1 Billion Displays

by Tom Allen

Samsung holds almost a 97% share of the mobile OLED marketUBI Research says that shipments of AMOLED mobile (4″-6″) displays will exceed 300 million units this year, and 1 billion by 2019. This year, …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 32| Worldwide

Cadillac Works on Curved Console With LGD

by Tom Allen

Cadillac has designed a concept car with the infotainment interface spread across several arched displays. The new concept uses ‘at least’ three curved OLED screens, which Cadillac has developed with LG Display, and is …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Back Panel| Curved Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Apple to Refresh iPad Pro in 2017

by Tom Allen

Ming-chi Kuo, an KGI Securities analyst with a respectable track record on Apple predictions, has said that the company will launch as many as three iPads in 2017. In an investor note, Kuo said …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Flexible Displays| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 32

LG Worships at Church of SK Rapid

by Tom Allen

LG Electronics Austria has begun to sponsor the SK Rapid Wien football team, supplying displays to the Allianz Arena. One of these is a 77″ UltraHD OLED TV, which replicates a new stained glass …

Tags:AMOLED| Austria| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Galaxy Note 7’s OLED Claims New “Best Ever” Mobile Display

by Steve Sechrist

In the Olympics of smartphone displays, the Samsung mobile Galaxy Note 7 with its flexible QHD OLED technology is well poised to claim the gold medal. Simply put, the latest display industry shoot-out from …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| phablets| Samsung Display| Shoot Outs| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Edge Screen Design Now on Samsung’s Note Series

by Tom Allen

Samsung changed its traditional September launch for its Note series last year to an earlier date, with encouraging results. The company has decided to stick with the same approach this year, announcing its new …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Xiaomi Turns to China for OLED

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi’s latest flagship smartphone boasts an OLED screen – which may not have come from Samsung Display. According to Xiaomi, the suppliers for the Redmi Pro’s 5.5″ (1920 x 1080) screen are two Chinese …

Tags:AMOLED| BOE| Everdisplay| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 30| Xiaomi

Samsung Quits TOLED

by Tom Allen

Just over a year since Samsung announced production of transparent OLED displays – and two months since the first customer was announced (Korean Hair Salon is First User of SDC’s Mirror OLEDs) – the …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Production| Samsung Display| Transparent Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 29

OLED Will Overtake LCD by 2020

by Tom Allen

While LCD technology has been dominant in mobile phones for more than 15 years, IHS expects OLEDs to become dominant in smartphones in 2020. AMOLED displays with LTPS backplanes will represent 36% of all …

Tags:AMOLED| IHS Markit| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 29

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 29

by Tom Allen

Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, …

Tags:AMOLED| Android| Best Buy| Convertible PCs| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Dell| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| North America| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 29

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 29

by Milos Pavlovic

Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, …

Tags:AMOLED| Convertible PCs| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| Europe| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Media Players| MMD (AOC Philips)| Notebooks| Nvidia| Samsung| Smartphones| Software| Video Walls| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 29

OLEDs Will Impact Mobile Phone LEDs

by Tom Allen

The market for LEDs used in phones (including for display backlights, keypad illumination and camera flash) will fall at a 2.6% CAGR between 2015 and 2021, says IHS Markit. The rising penetration of OLED …

Tags:AMOLED| IHS Markit| LCD Backlights| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 28