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Can Samsung Remain The Leader in Smartphone Shipments?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research reported on the long term trend in smartphone shipments since 2012, by brand. It points ou that Samsung has been the biggest brand on an annual basis for all …

Tags:Apple| Huawei| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market

Gurman wants an Apple ‘Echo Show 15’ and Calls for a New Monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said in his subscription only Power On newsletter that he expects Apple to launch a new desktop monitor to go with new MacBook Pro systems that could be …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Desktop Monitors| Interactive Displays| tablets

Apple may be making standalone 4K monitors to match the iMac

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Macworld quoted a previously accurate leaker who said that LG has developed two ‘unbranded enclosures’ for monitors that match the display specifications of the 24″ and 27″ iMac Displays. The 27″ …

Tags:Apple| Desktop Monitors

Three Looks at OLED

by Ken Werner

The world moves faster than I write, so good stories pile up. Here are three OLED stories that have been sitting in the “Forthcoming DD” folder that sits in the upper left hand corner …

Tags:Apple| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| OLEDs| QD OLEDs| Samsung| tablets

Links Week Ending 17th December 2021

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 second part of this week. It’s Awkward Being a Woman in the …

Tags:Acer| Apple| audio| Batteries| Consoles| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| Germany| Kiosks| Market Data| Mediatek| MiniLED| Outdoor Displays| Semiconductor Market| The Metaverse| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Virtual Reality| Wearable Market

Ross Young’s 2022 Outlook Blog

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A week or so ago, I covered Ross Young’s recent overview of the OLED industry (Real Decisions Over OLED To Guide Industry to 2026), so I didn’t cover another blog article …

Tags:Apple| Display Drivers| Forecasts| Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Pricing| Supply Chain| Under-Display Cameras| Virtual Reality

Links 15th December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. We normally put these out on Tuesday and Friday, but we have already built up quite a few, …

Tags:Android| Apple| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| Game Playing| iPhone| LG Electronics (LGE)| Remote Controls| Retailers| Smart TV| STBs| Virtual Sets

Prediction: Roku gets bought out in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Advanced TV reports predictions for 2022 that include the prediction that Roku could be bought by a major tech company, and suggests that it could be a ‘perfect fit’ for Apple. …

Tags:Apple| Netflix| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Video| SVOD

Apple Watch Battery Problems

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reported that a class-action lawsuit has been started against Apple that claims that the lithium batteries in most Apple Watches are predisposed to swelling. Such swelling could cause the display …

Tags:Apple| Smartwatches| warranty

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Apple Working on AR/VR V2 – Kuo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Patently Apple quoted Ming-Chi Kuo, who has something of a reputation as an analyst on all things Apple (significant enough to have his own category on the website!), has said that …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Virtual Reality

Panasonic Adds Apple TV to 2017-21 Sets

by Bob Raikes

What They Say FlatPanelsHD reported that Panasonic has added support for Apple TV+ on 2017-2021 OLED and LCD TVs that have the ‘My Home Screen’ platform in Europe. What We Think It’s unusual to …

Tags:Apple| Panasonic| Streaming Video| SVOD