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Royole Achieves Thinnest OLED

by Bob Raikes

Royole, a start-up with operations in China and the USA, said that it has developed a flexible OLED display with a thickness of just 10µm. The full-colour unit has a bend radius of 1mm …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Qualcomm’s New Flagship SoC, the Snapdragon 810

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm Technologies (QTI) first publicly mentioned the Snapdragon 810 in April 2014, and positioned it as Qualcomm’s new flagship application processor (AP). It featured a new GPU design, and a half dozen new firsts. …

Tags:GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| SOCs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Low Mobile Result Causes Samsung Cancellation

by Bob Raikes

The development of a new range of smartphones has been postponed or cancelled by Samsung. According to internal sources, the ‘U Series’ – a high-end super-slim line – has been scrapped due to falling …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 50

IDTechEx Discusses Flexible Barrier Technology and Market for OLED

by Bob Raikes

IDTechEX recently discussed in a webinar the status of flexible barrier technology for OLED in display, lighting and photovoltaic applications. The company has also recently released a market report on the topic. The webinar …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| Encapsulation| Flexible Displays| IdTechEx| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

HDMI 2.0 Has Several Flavors so Be Careful

by Chris Chinnock

I bet most of you thought that when you had a device with HDMI 2.0 that it can support 4k at 60fps and included HDCP 2.2. It turns out that just like previous generations …

Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Gartner Spells Out its View on the Future of Technology

by Bob Raikes

As 2014 comes to an end, market researchers start their forecasts of what is to come in consumer electronics in 2015 and beyond. One of the first companies to share its views on technology …

Tags:Eyewear| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50| Wearable Market

Firefox Phones for the African Market

by Bob Raikes

Sources in Taiwan’s supply chain have said that Mozilla is likely to work with Chinese vendors to produce Firefox-based smartphones. These phones will be sold in Africa through Millicom’s subsidiaries next year. Mozilla has …

Tags:MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Everdisplay Plans New Product For Every Quarter

by Bob Raikes

Last month, Everdisplay showcased its own products at the China International Hi-Tech Fair, and announced new small AMOLEDs to be released next year. Showing a new product roadmap, Everdisplay’s Zhu Ketai Hui said that …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Everdisplay| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Digitimes Sees Demand for E-Paper Declining

by Bob Raikes

According to an article in Digitimes, the demand for electrophoretic displays (e-paper) is on a global decline. The article explains this decline with lower sales of electronic book readers, with Toshiba, Sony and Panasonic …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Coldplay 360-Degree Concert Teaser to be Released

by Bob Raikes

One of the big potential applications for the next generation of virtual reality gear is the ability to immerse yourself in a 360-degree video experience. While there is a going crop of 360-degree capture …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 50

CES Promises Cables, OLEDs and Standards

by Bob Raikes

A keynote dedicated to mobile technology will consist of a panel with executives from Electrolux, General Motors, Philips and Qualcomm. ‘How Mobile is Fundamentally Changing Our World’ will take place at 1pm on 6th …

Tags:CES 2015| Display Stream (DSC)| HDMI| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Bitkom Predicts German CE Decline

by Bob Raikes

Revenue from consumer electronics (CE) sales in Germany in 2015 will fall 3.3% YoY, to €10.2 billion. The forecast is presented by trade association Bitkom, based on data from the European Information Technology Observatory …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50