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by Tom Allen
Although UltraHD TV adoption continues to climb – with panel shipments forecast to reach 15% penetration this year, and 30% in 2018 – resolution continues to be pushed higher. In a new blog post …
Tags:China| IHS DisplaySearch| Japan| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Market Shares - Panels| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
NHK will show its latest developments in Super Hi-Vision (8k) transmission at its Science & Technology Research Labs open days (28th – 31st May). Content will be sent to the location of the event …
Tags:4k| HEVC (H.265)| Japan| Large Display Monitor| NHK| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 22 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
BOE has shown 98″ and 110″ 8k panels, and is said to be in talks to supply them to various Japanese companies, including NHK. The panels are aimed at the medical, finance and transport …
Tags:BOE| Japan| Large Display Monitor| NHK| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 22 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Kyocera‘s 12.1″ LCD module, the TCG121WXLPAPNN-AN20, is now being stocked by Data Modul. It has 1280 x 800 resolution, 500 cd/m² of brightness and a 750:1 contrast ratio, with 170° viewing angles. A 20-pin …
Tags:China| Japan| Kyocera| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
A Japanese start-up called Meleap claims that it has developed the world’s first augmented reality sport – and not an eSport, either. ‘Hado’ uses a head-mounted display to display the ‘arena’ and a smartwatch …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| | Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17
by Tom Allen
Following weeks of leaks, Sony has officially announced its Xperia Z4 smartphone – but appears to be limiting the roll-out to Japan. Like other Xperia phones, it is water- and dust-resistant, with IP68 protection. …
Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17
by Tom Allen
New Galaxy smartphones sold in Japan will no longer bear the Samsung name. The company explains that it has achieved sufficient market penetration in the country – but it is speculated that the move …
Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17
by Tom Allen
Speaking at Finetech 2015 in Japan, LG Display VP Sooyoung Yoon has estimated that LCD displays will represent 90% of the display industry’s $180 billion revenue in 2018. Yoon spoke about the changing display …
Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16
by Tom Allen
Inventec chairman Richard Lee has said that the company is considering establishing factories in Japan and Singapore this year. The depreciation of the yen against the dollar has led to requests for local assembly …
Tags:APAC| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 15
by Tom Allen
Konica Minolta will demonstrate a prototype of its metal mesh transparent conductive film at Finetech Japan (8th – 10th April, Tokyo Big Sight, stand 45-42). The film was manufactured by an inkjet process. A …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Japan| Large Display Monitor| | Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13
by Tom Allen
The Korea Times claims that LG Display intends to establish an OLED TV alliance, in an effort to boost its OLED panel business. CEO Han Sang-beom is quoted as saying, “We are in talks …
Tags:China| Japan| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 11
by Tom Allen
The installation of Mitsubishi’s large-format Diamond Vision LED screens at Sapporo Stadium in Japan (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 26) has been completed. Three units were installed: two measuring 8.6m x 32m and another, …
Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mitsubishi| Vol 22 - Issue 10
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