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AMOLED Now Costs Less Than LCD

by Tom Allen

At the recent Korea Display Conference, IHS’s Hyun-jin Kim said that production costs for an AMOLED smartphone display are now lower than an LCD unit. A 5″ 1920 x 1080 AMOLED display now costs …

Tags:AMOLED| IHS Markit| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Optoma Working on VR

by Tom Allen

Jon Peddie’s Techwatch newsletter has covered a VR story that we missed at CES – but, as the product was only shown behind closed doors, we don’t feel too bad about it. Image: TechwatchOptoma …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Optoma| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 11| wireless communications

DSE Highlights Changing Face of Signage

by Tom Allen

We didn’t get to this year’s Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, but have a roundup of all the display news from the show. A new line of procap multitouch displays were on show …

Tags:3M (MMM)| AMOLED| Digital Signage| DSE 2016| E Ink| Electrochromic Displays| Interactive Tables| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| Panasonic| Planar| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| toshiba| Transparent Displays| UltraHD| USA| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 10

UBI: AMOLED Panels to Grow at 46% CAGR

by Tom Allen

UBI Research, of Korea, has published its annual OLED Display report, which predicts 40% YoY revenue growth for the AMOLED panel market this year, to $15 billion. Shipments are expected to rise 16%, to …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 23 - Issue 09

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 10

by Tom Allen

At the Radiodays Europe 2016 conference in Paris, LG said that the Stylus 2 smartphone (LG Differentiates With Friends) will feature a DAB+ radio – the world’s first smartphone to do so. DAB+ can …

Tags:AMOLED| Canonical| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Radio| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Ubuntu| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Soneira: Always-on Screens Will Hurt Smartwatches

by Tom Allen

Ray Soneira of DisplayMate has postulated that the always-on OLED display on Samsung’s Galaxy S7 (Samsung Chooses VR, Cameras and Gaming) will “significantly” reduce the need and demand for a smartwatch, because the device …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 08

Hisense Makes AMOLED Move

by Tom Allen

Hisense was showing several new smartphones, two of which – in the company’s quest to become a premium international brand – featured AMOLED displays: the C1 and A1. The Hisense C1 is the first …

Tags:AMOLED| Hisense| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 08

Tianma Plans Flexible OLEDs

by Milos Pavlovic

We went along to see Tianma which was showing its first flexible OLED sample (pictured), a 5.46″ diagonal display with 720 x 1280 resolution (270ppi) and curvable at radiuses of 20mm. The company told …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Tianma| Vol 23 - Issue 08

AUO Shows AMOLED for 2016

by Tom Allen

AUO has used an event at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan to show new products and technologies. These included both large and small displays, and were not limited to LCD displays. AUO CEO Paul …

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Automotive| Curved Displays| Free Form Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Narrow Bezels| Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 07

SDC Offers Standard AMOLED Solutions

by Isaac Oburu

Taiwan-based supply chain makers say that Samsung Display has offered standard AMOLED touch panel solutions for common use, to keep prices down. This, they say, is an attempt to reach Chinaese smartphone vendors. According …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Samsung S7 Display Shoot-Out

by Steve Sechrist

Samsung mobile, famous for its AMOLED displays has targeted high brightness and daylight readability in their newest Galaxy S7 flagship offerings. The S7 and Edge achieved an almost 25% brightness increase over last year’s …

Tags:AMOLED| Samsung| Shoot Outs| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Flexible AMOLED Production is Rising

by Tom Allen

Display makers are expanding flexible AMOLED production capacity, to deal with rising demand – largely spurred by the growing popularity of Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge and the Apple Watch. IHS says that such displays …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Capacity| Vol 23 - Issue 06