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Hisense Plans UST Laser and is Ready for 8K

by Chris Chinnock

Hisense did not have a press conference at IFA so we learned what we could from booth personnel. In the booth, the company was featuring FIFA-themed demos as the firm is a sponsor for …

OLED, Shmoled – LCD Makers Trying Many Approaches to WCG

by Bob Raikes

At IFA last week, every TV maker except Samsung and Sharp was talking about OLED, partly because of the good colour performance. However, LCD makers (especially those two) are not about to roll over …

Tags:LCD Backlights| Phosphors| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 34| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Philips Adds QD TVs and 8K/49″ Monitors At IFA

by Bob Raikes

After TCL’s audio overload, we were looking forward to some moderation from Philips, but no, it started with an audio blast – although not with quite the body blasting bass of the Chinese brand! …

TCL Uses IFA for Global Launch

by Bob Raikes

TCL held a press event which kicked off 15 minutes late on the day before the show opened. The company used a fine pitch LED behind the presenters to add graphics and show video. …

Samsung Adds Flat QLED TVs, a Gaming Monitor and Wearables

by Bob Raikes

Samsung had its press event at the Tempdrom – a large venue well away from the Messe and with several thousand attendees including Samsung staff. The theme at the event was ‘Your new normal’. …

QD-Enhanced LCDs Drop in Sales in Q2

by Bob Raikes

The Beovision Eclipse is one of a number of new OLED TVs at the IFA show this weekIHS data on the sales of QD enhanced LCDs (which Samsung calls QLED) are down 48% in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| TV Set Market| Vol 24 - Issue 32

QMC Claims no Detioration in 1000 Hrs in QD LED Design

by Bob Raikes

Quantum Materials Corp (QMC) of the US said that its cadmium-free quantum dots have surpassed a 1000-hour continuous durability test in a remote LED application. The testing has been conducted with red and green …

Samsung Bangs the Drum for QD LCDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung put out a press release claiming “dominance in the premium TV market” with first place in the >$1,500 global premium TV market in Q2 2017. The company said that while these TVs account …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 31

EC to Ban Cadmium from TVs and Displays

by Isaac Oburu

The European Commission has decided to ban cadmium from TVs and displays in Europe from October 2019 as part of the RoHS Directive and consequent regulations. Cadmium will also be banned in lighting, although …

Samsung TVs and Quantum Dots

by Bob Raikes

We struggled to find a front page story this week for LDM, although we probably had too many for MDM. However, we managed to find something! While the switch to OLED is gathering momentum …

Apple Applies for Patent with New Display Structure

by Norbert Hildebrand

With US patent application 20170221969, Apple describes a new hybrid display structure. The patent application is titled “Quantum dot LED and OLED integration for high efficiency displays” and describes very well what the company …

Nanoco Wins First Order for CFQDs for Displays

by Bob Raikes

Nanoco reported that it has received its first commercial order from Wah Hong Industrial Corporation (“Wah Hong”), said to be one of the world’s largest manufacturers of optical films and sheets for the display …

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