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Starfield Goyang Mall Features Absen Curved LED Video Wall

by Andrew Fenn

Absen has announced a collaboration with Korea’s Starfield Goyang Mall. The mall leveraged Absen’s LED display technology to create a video wall in its rotunda area. The 15 x 7m curved video tower features …

Tags:Absen| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Retail| Vol 25 - Issue 10

IHS: Growth of AMOLED Capacity Slowing in South Korea While Accelerating in China

by Andrew Fenn

After two years of unprecedented capacity expansion, South Korean flat panel display (FPD) manufacturers will essentially halt new AMOLED panel factory construction for mobile applications in 2018. At the same time, their Chinese rivals …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Koreans Concerned about Inkjet OLED Developments in China

by Bob Raikes

At the 2018 OLED Korea event recently, JOLED of Japan explained its progress in developing inkjet printing of displays. It can achieve, it says, 300 ppi or more on G8 substrates. Samples of a …

Tags:InkJet Deposition| Korea| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| TCL| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Vertical microLEDs Developed in Korea

by Bob Raikes

A team from Kaist in Korea has developed microLEDs and a transfer mechanism for the chips that can transfer a 50 x 50 array of LEDs. The LEDs are then interconnected using anisotropic conductive …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 07

LG’s OLED TV Sales Up 220% YoY in January 2018

by Andrew Fenn

LG said that its Korean sales of high-end OLED TVs surpassed 14,000 units last month—that’s one sold every three minutes—according to Yonhap. In contrast, the company sold 5,000 OLED TVs in January 2017, which …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| OLED TVs| Pricing| Vol 25 - Issue 06

ATSC 3.0 Announcements Outnumber Related Product Showings at CES 2018

by Aldo Cugnini

ATSC member companies and partners made several rollout announcements at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month. But despite these developments, new ATSC products were few and far between – perhaps …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| CES 2018 TV| Korea| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Apple CEO Receives Criminal Complaint from Consumer Group

by Andrew Fenn

The latest in a long line of complaints and legal filings against Apple regarding the company’s slowing of older iPhone models, Apple CEO Tim Cook has had a criminal complaint filed against him by …

Tags:Apple| Korea| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03| warranty

Earthquake Causes Little Trouble to Korean Panel Industry

by Yvette Raikes

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Korea’s east coast in the early afternoon of November 15th. However, it caused only a couple of hours disruption to the panel industry. Samsung Display’s production lines closed …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Giant LED Towers for Two New South Korea Malls

by Andrew Fenn

South Korean retailer Shinsegae Corporation teamed up with Montreal-based Moment Factory to create visual content to be displayed on a giant LED tower installed in its new shopping complexes in Daegu . Moment Factory …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LED| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 40

Korea is Losing to China in Large-Scale LCD Market

by Andrew Fenn

Citing a report from IHS Markit released earlier this week, Business Korea confirmed that China has indeed overtaken South Korea in its large-scale LCD market share. Chinese manufacturer BOE took the number one spot …

Tags:China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Korea Telecom Now Using Alticast Apex Virtualisation Platform

by Alan Spencer

Alticast has announced that Korea Telecom is using Apex, from Alticast, to deliver a graphics user experience for both linear and on-demand content, completely virtualizing STB functionalities across nearly five million already-deployed IPTV STBs …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Samsung and SK Telecom Successfully Trial 4G and 5G Interworking

by Alan Spencer

Samsung Electronics and SK Telecom have successfully completed what is claimed to be the world’s first 4G LTE and 5G end-to-end network interworking trial in a real outdoor environment in Seoul. To enable interworking …

Tags:Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 36