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Is the PC Ever Going to Make a Comeback?

by Omid Rahmat

Back in early 2021, Gartner said that fourth quarter 2021 PC shipments declined 5% and, now, in early 2022, it is saying fourth quarter 2022 PC shipments declined 28.5%. In 2021, the yearly growth …

Tags:Apple| Forecasts| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

Is Apple Taking Screen Manufacturing In-House Really a Loss for Suppliers?

by Omid Rahmat

The short pitch for this story is that Apple is planning to use its own displays somewhere around the 2024-25 timeframe. That means less reliance on LG and Samsung. It starts with Apple Watches …

Tags:Apple| LG| MicroLED| Samsung

Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset Set for Q3’23

by Omid Rahmat

Apple has already shared the device with a small number of high-profile software developers for testing, letting them get started on third-party apps. The device’s operating system, dubbed “Borealis” inside the company, will be publicly named xrOS. With …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Head Up Displays HUDs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)

BOE Beats Samsung to the Punch on iPhone 15

by Omid Rahmat

Second half of 2023 boost for BOE from winning back Apple.

Tags:Apple| BOE| iPhone

Apple Buys a Small Piece of the Metaverse of Headsets

by Omid Rahmat

Spanish developer of lenses for VR headsets has been gobbled up.

Tags:Apple| The Metaverse| VR

Foxconn Eases China Factory Restrictions

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Foxconn has ended most of the restrictions on its factory in Zhengzhou, China including the “point-to-point” system, in which employees had to restrict daily movements to between their dormitories and the campus. …

Tags:Apple| Covid-19| Foxconn (Honhai)| Supply Chain

Global Smartphone Shipment Market Share – Q3 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research published an infographic on the smartphone market in Q3 2022. Some highlights were: The global smartphone market declined by 12% YoY but grew 3% QoQ to 301.9 million units …

Tags:Apple| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market

iPad OS16.12 Improves External Display Support

by Bob Raikes

What They Say I was very pleased to see that Apple has released iPad OS 16.2 for download. The OS upgrade is significant as it contains the deferred improvement in support for external monitors …

Tags:Apple| iPad

Links – Mid-week week starting 12th December 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle part of this week. Vestaboard thinks its flip message board is …

Top Display Technologies For 2023

by Sweta Dash

It is time to evaluate display technology trends for 2023. The flat panel display market slowed down considerably in 2022 as demand declined after two years of outstanding growth in demand driven by Pandemic …

Links Week Starting 12th December 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Fraunhofer Develops ‘Push/Pull’ microspeaker (Not a display, …

Apple Thinking of Folding MacBook in 2026/27?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec in its Korean version reported that Apple is working on a development project to create a ‘low 20″‘ range foldable notebook and it could be 20.25″ using a panel …