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The VR / AR Market Growth – I am Still Not Convinced

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent news, market forecasts and surveys seem to hint at an uptick in VR market success. Combine this with the continued support from several large players and it seems that the AR / …

Tags:Augmented Reality| China| Market Data| USA| Virtual Reality

TV Session at Display Week Business Conference Shows Prescience

by Bob Raikes

In my years of Display Weeks, I have attended all of the Business Conference Days, I think. They really are a great chance to get a snapshot of the key business and economic factors …

Tags:IHS Markit| Market Data| NPD| SID Display Week 2019| TVs (TV Sets)

GFU Releases Market Data Infographic

by Bob Raikes

Around the time of its annual spring meeting to start the press build up towards IFA, the GFU of Germany has published this infographic of market data.

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JPR Forecasts 20 Million PC Gamers Will Switch to TV Gaming Platforms

by Artem Alekseenko

Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the market research firm for the computer graphics industry has issued its latest studies for PC, TV, and Cloud Gaming Hardware. JPR forecasts that 20 million PC Gamers will switch …

Tags:Game Playing| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Market Data

In-Dash Display Cash Cow

by Steve Sechrist

The car display and associated car connectivity market, has long been considered by car makers as a necessary but unwanted distraction from drivers’ eyes on the road, and possibly compromising (safety) a car makers’ …

Tags:Automotive| Google| Internet of Things IOT| iOS (Apple)| Market Data

Esports, a Display Lover’s Paradise

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Esports is a branch of the immense computer game industry. According to Wikipedia, game competition is almost as old as electronic games themselves with the first formal video game competition held at Stamford University …

Tags:eSports| Game Playing| Market Data| Pro AV

Will the Apple Lion Roar Again?

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, early last week Apple Inc. made headlines (no huge Apple device marketing blitz here folks–just some – OK top A-list talent – sharing the stage with CEO Tim Cook) …

Tags:Apple| Cable| Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Market Data| Streaming Video

Smartphones Hit Consolidation Phase

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, the word on the street is that 2018 will be known as the year the once booming smartphone device market began to hit saturation and the subsequent consolidation that …

Tags:Apple| China| India| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market| USA

VR’s March Towards the Mainstream

by Steve Sechrist

On the march towards Virtual Reality’s entry into the mainstream, it turns out that the “broken road that lead me straight to you” (Rascal Flatts – yes) is going straight through the mobile devices …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Apps| Mobile Content Venture | Mobile Data| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality

Will Face Recognition Save Us?

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, the good folks over at Strategy Analytics just published a preliminary look at the newest Apple flagship smartphone (iPhone XS) with it’s standout face ID log in feature that …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Market Data| Networks| Security

On The Cusp of Flexible Display Breakthrough (again)

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, a recent IHS Markit update said shipments of foldable active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) panels are expected to reach 50 million units by 2025. The report said, “Unit shipments …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Forecasts| IHS Markit| Market Data| Samsung

What Bob Saw on the Net 21/2/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) AI …

Tags:Colour Critical Monitors| Colour Grading| Graphics Processing| Interactive Displays| LED| Market Data| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Samsung| TV Viewing