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Samsung Looks to China for AMOLED Adoption

by Super User

Samsung Display will supply OLED panels to Chinese smartphone brands, according to local media. Both Huawei and Oppo are said to be talking to Samsung about the technology.

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

IBM Pays Globalfoundries $1.5B to Take Chip Unit

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IBM has agreed to pay Globalfoundries $1.5 billion over the next three years to take over its loss-making semiconductor business. IBM announced earlier this year that it was looking for a buyer for the …

Tags:IBM| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Acer Signs MTI in Ukraine

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Acer’s notebooks and tablets are now being distributed in Ukraine by MTI.

Tags:Acer| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Displays Will Drive Organic Electronics Growth

by Super User

Organic electronics will grow quickly over the next six years, largely driven by displays. A new report by Allied Market Research (http://tinyurl.com/p3r86mv) says that organic electronics will grow at a 29.5% CAGR between 2014 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Organic TFTs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Graphene Enables High-Modulation Electrochromic Device

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Electrochromic displays, which change their state (i.e. opaque to transparent) when exposed to electricity, potentially offer low cost and mechanical flexibility. However, fragile materials and material mismatches with the electrodes have so far hampered …

Tags:Electrochromic Displays| Graphene| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Vuzix and SAP Offer Apps for AR Headset

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Augmented Reality – Vuzix has been very busy creating an infrastructure for its M100 augmented reality glasses. SAP, as one of Vuzix’s business partners, is releasing two apps that address the industrial and commercial …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21| Vuzix

IHS Acquires NPD DisplaySearch

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The NPD Group has signed a definitive agreement, to sell its DisplaySearch and Solarbuzz businesses to IHS Inc. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions. Completion is expected in or around the second …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Parade Brings DisplayPort SST to UltraHD Tcon

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A new UltraHD timing controller, using embedded DisplayPort (eDP) v1.3, has been developed by Parade Technologies. The DP667 is said to be the first Tcon for UltraHD LCD panels that support the use of …

Tags:Chips| DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tcons (Timing Controllers)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Bringing Tactile Feedback to an In-Air Screen

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In-air touchscreens have been seen before – usually featuring a projector and water vapour (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 1, Vol 21 No 17). However, there has been little sensation of feedback. A team …

Tags:Cinema Projection| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Other| Touchless Touch| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

eMagin Contract Dramatically Improved OLED Performance

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In October (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41), eMagin announced that it had been awarded three new R&D contracts, totalling $6.8 million. The company has now revealed that $6.45 million of that total is …

Tags:AMOLED| eMagin| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21