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Commercial AR Headsets to Grow Rapidly per IDC

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Wall St Journal had a round-up of recent announcements including a useful forecast for AR headsets from IDC. We recreated the chart from the data. One of the bits of …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| IDC| Market Data

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Panels or Sets?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In the course of a recent correspondence with Ross Young of DSCC, he mentioned that sometimes we have referred to forecasts for foldable devices that are higher or different from those …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Market Data| Smartphones

LG Board of Directors Guillotines Moribund Smart Phone Business

by Ken Werner

In 1789 Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a member of the French National Assembly, spearheaded the passing of a law that required all death sentences to be carried out by “means of a machine,” so decapitations …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Smartphones

Automotive Market & Display Drivers From Sigmaintell

by Bob Raikes

Today, I’m covering two separate topics that are combined only because talks on the topics formed the second half of the Sigmaintell/SID China event that I attended a couple of weeks ago. I reported …

Tags:Automotive| China| Display Drivers| Forecasts| Market Data

OLED materials market to grow 40% in 2021 – Omdia

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported data from Omdia that forecast that the OLED material market would grow to $1.754 billion in 2021, with growth higher than in 2020, when it was 16%. A …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| OLED Materials

TCL Huaxing’s Foldable Screen Shipments to Surpass BOE

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A market research agency, Magirror Research, sent us a report that claims that TCL Huaxing, based on success for the Motorola Razr folding smartphone, would make more shipments than those of …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Market Data

Some Useful Data on Medical Monitors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sigmaintell of China published an article about the market for medical monitors. The firm said that the global medical device industry’s demand for TFT-LCD displays was about 29 million in 2019, …

Tags:Market Data| Medical

UBI Sets Out Long Term OLED Development

by Bob Raikes

What They Say UBI Research published data on the long term development of the OLED market and said that total OLED shipmens were 575.79 million units, an increase of 20.41 million, up 3.66% from …

Tags:Market Data| OLEDs

Acer optimistic about Chromebook shipments in 1H21

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes Research said that there was no sign of weakening in the demand for Chromebooks at the moment as demand from the global education sector remains robust. Sales volumes reached 30.4 …

Tags:Acer| Chromebooks| Market Data

Links Week Ending 5th March 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Sharp NEC Pulls out of ISE 2021 …

Tags:Barco| Market Data| NEC| OTT Video| Pricing| sharp| sony| tablets| TPV (TP Vision)| TV Viewing| TVs (TV Sets)| Wearable Market

Global smartphone shipments to grow 50% in 1Q21

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes Research is forecasting that smartphone sales will be up 50% year on year to 340 million units in Q1 2021 with sales of Apple handsets going well (forecast at >60 …

Tags:Apple| Forecasts| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphones

Home Electronics Markt Index Q1-4/2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The GfU put out its data for home electronics sales in 2020 in Germany. The fully detailed information can be downloaded here. However here are some items we picked out. TV …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Desktop Monitors| Germany| Market Data| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Smartphone Market| tablets| TVs (TV Sets)