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Gartner: US PC Shipments Declined 2.9% 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

In the US, PC shipments totaled 11.8 million units in the first quarter of 2018, a 2.9% decrease from the first quarter of 2017, according to Gartner. Dell moved into the number-one position in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 14

MaxLinear and Geniatech Target Live TV on Mobile Devices

by Andrew Fenn

MaxLinear, a provider of radio frequency, analogue and mixed-signal integrated circuits for the connected home, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications, has announced that Geniatech has selected its MxL692 ATSC receiver …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Ericsson

Ericsson Media Solutions Launches End-to-End UHD Content Platform

by Andrew Fenn

Media Solutions has announced the launch of its MediaFirst End-to-End Ultra High Definition solution, a software-based, multi-application media processing and encoding platform to deliver UHD content from camera to consumer. The new solution leverages …

Tags:4k| Ericsson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Report: PlayStation 5 is at Least Two Years Away

by Andrew Fenn

Sources close to the Kotaku website have claimed that the PlayStation 5 is coming but it may not be until 2020, putting paid to recent rumours that the console could launch as early as …

Tags:Back Panel| Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Display Equipment Spending and Growth by Technology

DSCC: ​$109 Billion Spending Expected from 2017 to 2022

by Andrew Fenn

From 2017 to 2022, display suppliers are predicted to spend $109 billion, down from the $116 billion predicted last quarter, to meet the demand for larger and higher-resolution TVs and thinner, lighter and flexible …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 14

HP Claims World’s First Chromebook Detachable

by Bob Raikes

HP has announced the first Chromebook in a detachable form factor, the X2. HP said that Chromebook sales have grown by more than 50% over the last two years, quoting IDC. The unit has …

Tags:Chromebooks| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pen Input| Vol 25 - Issue 14

LG Announces May Date for Official G7 Smartphone Reveal

by Andrew Fenn

LG has announced that it will formally unveil its premium LG G7 ThinQ smartphone on May 2nd in New York City, United States and May 3rd in Seoul, South Korea. The company will host …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ITRI Foldable OLED Is on YouTube

by Bob Raikes

OLED-Info has put a video from ITRI showing its development of foldable OLEDs on YouTube. The display is said to be foldable 200,000 times and can resist damage by steel wool (1kg/50,000 strokes). Bending …

Tags:Back Panel| Flexible Displays| ITRI| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Juniper Research: Mixed Reality Apps to Exceed 9 Billion by 2022

by Andrew Fenn

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of Mixed Reality (MR) applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Dubai to Test Digital Licence Plates

by Bob Raikes

Authorities in Dubai are testing digital licence plates using E Ink technology. The licence plates are coming from the US company, Reviver Auto. (A New Display Application: Electronic License Plates). The plates have been …

Tags:Automotive| E Ink| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 14

IHS Teardown Reveals Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Bill of Materials

by Andrew Fenn

IHS Markit’s teardown of the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus has revealed it has a bill-of-materials cost of $375.80. Of this amount, the device’s 6.2″ Super AMOLED display—featuring a 2960 x 1440 resolution, 529 ppi …

Tags:IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung| Smartphones| Teardowns| Vol 25 - Issue 14

IHS: AR/VR Consumer Content and Apps Market Hit $3.2 Billion in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

There was good progress in the combined VR/AR market in 2017, as a growing user base invested in more content, apps and out-of-home VR entertainment. The global market for consumer AR/VR content and apps …

Tags:Augmented Reality| IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 14