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HiSilicon Gets Support and Adds Media Hub Application

by Bob Raikes

HiSilicon (the chip-making subsidiary of Huawei) told us that it had no new SoCs for STBs since IBC. At the show it was mainly talking about new middleware versions. Separately, iWedia said that it …

Korea Telecom has Impressive 360 Deg VR Baseball

by Bob Raikes

Korea Telecom had an extreme VR set-up. Image:Meko Korea Telecom (SK Telecom) had this Virtual Reality ‘experience’ which was provoking very strong responses from participants! The system rotated around and bumped while the users …

VR Centre Opens in Seoul

by Bob Raikes

The South Korean government has opened a new centre in Western Seoul to act as a hub for developments in Virtual Reality. There has been an opening ceremony for the Korea Virtual Reality – …

Tags:AR/VR| Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

A New Color Filter Technology

by Arthur Berman

A new color filter technology is under development that claims to have the potential to advance the commercialization of the next generation of ultra-high definition TVs. At the same time, the technology also has …

Korean Equipment Manufacturers Thrive

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews in Korea said that Korean display manufacturing equipment companies are having a good year because of the strong investment by Korean panel makers in OLED fabs. The paper highlighted SFA, AP Systems, …

South Korean IT Display Manufacturers Replacing LCD with OLED, IHS Markit Says

by Isaac Oburu

Due to increasing capacity from China, South Korean LCD panel makers are quickly realizing that LCD displays profitability may eventually erode, due to growing capacity and price competition from China, so they are betting …

Tags:Korea| LCD displays| OLEDs

A Color Tunable OLED is Under Development

by Arthur Berman

Although there are a number of ways to produce a multicolor OLED display, existing technologies either do not allow electrical control of the emission colors or require additional manufacturing steps. This issue is being …

Tags:Korea| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Samsung Spin-off WELT to Launch the Smart Belt for Fashion & Health

by Isaac Oburu

K-ICT Born2Global Centre (Born2Global), a major Korean government agency under the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), announced on Sept. 27 that WELT (Wellness Belt), a member of Born2Global had raised more …

Tags:Korea| Wearables

Dawonsys Developing a New OLED Deposition Method

by Arthur Berman

Dawonsys (Ansan-city, Gyeonggi-do, Korea) has developed a new deposition process that has the potential for use in the mass production of OLED panels. Particular note is made of the fact that the process is …

NAGRA Adds anyCAST CONNECT to 4K Ultra HD Partnership with KT Skylife

by Isaac Oburu

NAGRA, a digital TV division of the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced today that it has extended its content protection partnership with …

Tags:IBC 2016| Korea| Security| UltraHD (4KTV)

Two More Years for LG’s Flexible Automotive Displays

by Isaac Oburu

LG Display Automotive Sales and Marketing director, Sanghyun Ahn, has said that LGD’s 12.3″ FHD flexible OLED panels will enter production in 2018 and he also revealed that the company is also developing larger …

Korea Set to Adopt ATSC 3.0

by Tom Allen

Korea’s Yonhap News reports that the country’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning has chosen the ATSC 3.0 standard for UltraHD TV broadcasts, over DVB-T2. UHD transmissions are expected to begin in February …