Apple to Launch Edible Displays in 2025
by Shawnee Blackwood
Apple removes all objections to right to repair laws but fears right to seconds legislation.
Tags:Apple| LED
The Middle of the Smartphone Market Squeezed Shut by Premium and Budget Segments
by Shawnee Blackwood
The global smartphone market is expected to experience low single-digit year-over-year growth rates, indicating that the market’s downturn has reached its lowest point.
Tags:Apple| Counterpoint| Huawei| Market Data| Oppo| Smartphones
Oregon’s Right to Repair Law Handles Parts Pairing Issues
by Shawnee Blackwood
It’s not perfect but it goes a long way towards restoring the balance in favor of consumers locked into expensive repairs and unnecessary costs.
Tags:Apple| iPhone| Right to Repair| showcase| Smartphones
China’s AR/VR Market Pins Hopes on Vision Pro
by Shawnee Blackwood
Domestic consumer-grade XR device sales in China are expected to increase by just 6.5% year-on-year to 757,000 units in 2023.
Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Cinno Research| Market Data| MR| Vision Pro| VR| XR
Apple’s Been Guttaged but Suckers Still Suckering
by Omid Rahmat
The Vision Pro seems to be having a lot of Monday morning blues.
Tags:Apple| headsets| MR| showcase| Vision Pro
Caviar Unveils Luxurious 18-Karat Gold Apple Vision Pro for $40,000
by Shawnee Blackwood
Manufactures of pitchforks and guillotines welcomed the move by sharpening their supplies.
Tags:Apple| headset| MR| Vision Pro
MicroLED Display Industry: Facing Turbulence or New Opportunities?
by Sweta Dash
High-speed transfer, assembly technologies, yield and defect management need to improve and supply chains need to be established before large volume commercialization in consumer products can be done.
Tags:ams osram| Apple| MicroLED| showcase| TFT| VueReal
BOE/Honor Versus Apple/Samsung/LG
by Omid Rahmat
The BOE/Hoonor nexus on OLED is doing just fine, thank you.
Tags:Apple| BOE| LG| Manufacturing| OLED| Samsung| showcase
Global Smartphone Output Rebounds in Q4, but 2023 Production Slips 2.1%
by Shawnee Blackwood
Looking ahead, TrendForce expects the smartphone market to recover in 2024, free from the inventory pressures of the previous year.
Tags:Apple| Market Data| Oppo| Samsung| Smartphones| Transmission| TrendForce| Xiaomi
China Goes for Vision Pro Rentals in Big Way
by Shawnee Blackwood
The device, launched this month in the United States, has entered the Chinese market via the gray market, where it’s being sold for double the US price.
Tags:Apple| headsets| MR| Vision Pro
How Competitive is a Smartphone’s Display
by Omid Rahmat
Display benchmarks are fun but they may not go far enough in defining the true value of the smartphone’s display.
Tags:Apple| DXOMARK| Honor| Samsung| showcase| smartphone
Apple Regains Leadership in the European Smartphone Market Amidst Overall Decline in Q4 2023
by Shawnee Blackwood
Honor’s shipments leapt up by 116% to 1.1 million units, marking its first entry into the top five.
Tags:Apple| Canalys| Honor| Market Data| Oppo| Samsung| Smartphones
