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Global Small-to-Medium LCD Panel Shipments to Fall from 2018 – 2023

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research predicts that annual worldwide shipments of small-to-medium-size TFT LCD panels will decline at a CAGR of 3.5% between 2018 and 2023, falling to 2.02 billion units. The decline of TFT LCD will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Amazon Prime, HBO and Now TV Face Decreasing Audiences

by Andrew Fenn

A new consumer survey from Juniper Research has found that increased churn rates are being faced by video streaming services such as Amazon Prime (-2.9%) and HBO Now (-19.2%) in key markets, including the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 38

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Samsung Sheds More Light on Galaxy Note 9 S Pen Development

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has released more information about its new S Pen device, its development and its features. The Galaxy Note 9 S Pen incorporates Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) technology, turning the stylus into a remote control. …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pen Input| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Intel CEO Addresses CPU Supply Constraints in Open Letter

by Andrew Fenn

Intel CEO Bob Swan has claimed that cloud data centre demand and an unexpected uptick in PC sales and CPU upgrades are to blame for the ongoing shortage of Intel processors. Prices of Intel …

Tags:CPUs| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Apple Adopts GF2 Touch Sensor Structure in 2018 iPhone Range

by Andrew Fenn

In a new blog post, IHS Markit’s Calvin Hsieh has revealed that all of this year’s new iPhone models feature the GF2 touch sensor structure already in use in Apple’s iPad series. Also known …

Tags:IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Smart Speakers to be the Hottest Product

by Bob Raikes

IDC has forecast that the worldwide smart home devices market is expected to grow 31% year over year in 2018 to 643.9 million units and is forecast to be nearly 1.3 billion devices by …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Digital TV Research: Global TV Subscriptions to Grow by 505m

by Andrew Fenn

Global pay TV and SVoD subscriptions will reach 1.877 billion by 2023, according to Digital TV Research. This total is up by 505 million (37%) from 1.372 billion at the end of 2017. SVoD …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 38

WayRay Announces New Investments in Holographic AR Tech for Cars

by Andrew Fenn

WayRay, a provider of holographic AR displays for cars, has announced $80 million in new investments from Porsche, Hyundai Motor, Alibaba Group, China Merchants Capital, JVC Kenwood and the Consortium of Sovereign Wealth Funds. …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38

LG Officially Launches V40 ThinQ — It’s Got Five Cameras

by Andrew Fenn

LG has officially launched its next flagship smartphone, the V40 ThinQ, which packs in five camera modules and a few other upgrades into a glass and aluminium body. The device features a 6.4″ OLED …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 38

OLED Panels Could Replace 200m LTPS Panels in Smartphones by 2022

by Andrew Fenn

According to the OLED Association, quoting data from IHS, smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.475 billion in 2018, while smartphone display shipments are forecast to reach 1.665 billion, as panel makers generally sell …

Tags:IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Nubia Unveils Wrist-Worn Smartphone with Flexible OLED Display

by Andrew Fenn

Smartphone maker Nubia says its “Nubia-a” wearable smartphone will be available to buy in China by the end of 2018, with a possible wider global launch to follow shortly after. The device is worn …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38| Wearables

Qualcomm Loses Ground in Patent Infringement Battle with Apple

by Andrew Fenn

The patent and royalty-related legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm rumbles on. Most recently, a California judge ruled that hundreds of millions of smartphone buyers have paid over the odds for their devices as …

Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 38