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OLED TV: Second Wind?

by Ken Werner

A combination of company announcements, seemingly reliable reporting and just plain rumors make it reasonable to believe that OLED television is finally getting its second wind. The reliable reporting centers on LG Display increasing …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 16

LGD CEO Details OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

Han Sang-beom, CEO of LG Display, has spoken to the Wall Street Journal about the firm’s plans for OLED investment. LGD will ramp up its second OLED fab by the end of the year, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

LG VP: LCD Will Dominate to 2018

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

LG Cannot Meet OLED TV Demand

by Tom Allen

An offical at LG has told CNet that the company is struggling to meet the demand for OLED TVs. “There’s enough demand right now that we can’t build OLED TVs quickly enough”, said David …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Supply Chain| TV Production| Vol 22 - Issue 15

IGZO Production Steps Up on iPad Rumours

by Tom Allen

IGZO production is said to be increasing, following reports that Apple will use the technology in its (long-rumoured) 12.9″ iPad Pro. ET News says that LG Display has begun tooling for a G8 plant …

Tags:Apple| IGZO| iPad| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 15

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 15

by Tom Allen

Asus has received official Freesync certification for its MG279Q LCD monitor, which was first seen at CES this year. The 27″ display was shown with 2560 x 1440 resolution, an IPS panel and a …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| Asus| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| USA| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 15

LGD in Talks to Buy OLED Affiliate

by Helen Vince

LG Display (LGD) is reported to be in talks with its affiliate, Global OLED Technology (GOT), in the US to acquire a 100% stake in the business. The move would enable LGD to strengthen …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

LG Displays 5.5 inch QHD LCD

LG Launches 5.5″ QHD Mobile Display with expanded Color Gamut

by Norbert Hildebrand

LG has launched a new mobile display panel that offers an enhanced color gamut and QHD (2,560 x 1,440) resolution. This translates into a pixel density of 538 ppi. The new panel also includes …

Tags:LCD displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

A New Period of Competitive Cooperation in AMOLED?

by Bob Raikes

We’re publishing a day early this week, as we have a public holiday for Easter on Friday, which means a reduced number of stories this week. However, we have three good stories that made …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Oxide TFTs| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 14| WOLED (White OLED)

Is Samsung Looking at a Change in its OLED TV Plans?

by Bob Raikes

This week, we’ve seen rumours from Korea that Samsung may be getting back into the OLED TV business by adopting the “White OLED with colour filter” approach that was developed by Kodak and is …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 14| WOLED (White OLED)

LGD Overtakes Rivals Thanks to iPhone 6

by Tom Allen

LG Display edged out Samsung Display to become the world’s leading sub-9″ display vendor in Q4’14, IHS DisplaySearch data shows. The company had an 18.7% market share, compared to SDC’s 15.7% share. Japan Display …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LG Displays (LGD)| Market Data| Market Shares - Panels| Samsung Display| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 14

Samsung, LG Agree to End Legal Disputes

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have agreed to settle their differences and committed to ending any ongoing legal disputes, as well as agreeing to settle any future disagreements through dialogue. The agreement is wide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 14