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Thin Clients Grow in PC Battle

by Bob Raikes

Thin clients achieved single-digit growth in EMEA in Q3’14, says IDC, competing directly (and intensely) for market share with commercial PCs. While these products are still niche in the region, they have grown faster …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Thin Clients| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Stronger Shadow Masks Raise OLED Yields

by Bob Raikes

Korean Inha University researchers have developed a new shadow mask production method, which may raise high-resolution (500ppi+) OLED yield rates. It is possible that the new technique could entirely replace the existing etching process …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production Technology| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Royole Achieves Thinnest OLED

by Bob Raikes

Royole, a start-up with operations in China and the USA, said that it has developed a flexible OLED display with a thickness of just 10µm. The full-colour unit has a bend radius of 1mm …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

IDTechEx Discusses Flexible Barrier Technology and Market for OLED

by Bob Raikes

IDTechEX recently discussed in a webinar the status of flexible barrier technology for OLED in display, lighting and photovoltaic applications. The company has also recently released a market report on the topic. The webinar …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| Encapsulation| Flexible Displays| IdTechEx| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

High-Res and Weatherproofing at ISE

by Bob Raikes

A successor model to Panasonic’s (1.P20) PT-DZ21K (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 6) will be on show. Additionally, the company will demonstrate laser projectors and an UltraHD model using a new ‘quadrupling’ technology (this …

Tags:ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Panasonic| Peerless AV| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 50

HDMI 2.0 Has Several Flavors so Be Careful

by Chris Chinnock

I bet most of you thought that when you had a device with HDMI 2.0 that it can support 4k at 60fps and included HDCP 2.2. It turns out that just like previous generations …

Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 21 - Issue 50

EU CE Regulation Change Enforced From January

by Bob Raikes

Display vendors should be aware of a change to regulations in Europe, which will be enforced from January 2015. July 2010 saw a political agreement between the European Parliament and the European Commission, which …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Power Consumption| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Education and Calmer Egypt Drives MEA PC Growth

by Bob Raikes

PCs in MEA enjoyed 2.1% volume growth YoY to reach 4.26 million units in Q3’14. According to IDC, the result was boosted by two large education deals in Pakistan and the revival of the …

Tags:Dell| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Bitkom Predicts German CE Decline

by Bob Raikes

Revenue from consumer electronics (CE) sales in Germany in 2015 will fall 3.3% YoY, to €10.2 billion. The forecast is presented by trade association Bitkom, based on data from the European Information Technology Observatory …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50

4K/UHD TV Content Access is Growing

by Bob Raikes

With falling prices for 4k/UHD TV sets, the remaining question for the TV industry is how to provide UHD content to the consumer? While the consumer may be intrigued by the excellent images seen …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| VOD in UltraHD & 4K| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Touch Growth Helps PC Monitors

by Bob Raikes

Global PC monitor shipments in Q3’14 fell 5.1% YoY, to 33.4 million units, according to IDC. Shipments are expected to remain flat, at around 33.5 million units, in Q4’14. Two of the world’s largest …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Touch PCs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

ITA Talks Collapse, Resume in 2015

by Bob Raikes

Last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 49), talks surrounding the second phase of the International Technology Agreement (ITA-II) were said to have stalled over a disagreement between China and South Korea. Reuters now …

Tags:Duty| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50