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Harman and Samsung Find Synergy — Really!

by Ken Werner

Whenever one company merges with or devours another, it predicts that a cornucopia of synergistic value will result. More often than not, it doesn’t, but since Samsung completed its acquisition of Harman in March …

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Gartner: The Top 10 Global Semiconductor Customers in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Electronics and Apple remained the top two semiconductor chip buyers in 2017, representing 19.5% of the total worldwide market, according to Gartner. Samsung and Apple together consumed $81.8 billion of semiconductors in 2017, …

NRF: Other Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Samsung’s 55” mirror display put a frame around Meko’s Matt Brennesholtz while he took a selfie. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) In addition to its mobile platforms, discussed elsewhere in this issue, Samsung also had one …

Samsung Points to 2018 TV Direction, but Short on Detail

by Chris Chinnock

Key Messages One of the key messages from the Samsung CES 2018 press conference was basically all in on AI and IoT. H.S. Kim explained that there are three elements of Samsung’s IoT strategy. …

HDR10+ Continues to Gain Momentum

by Chris Chinnock

HDR10+, the alternative dynamic metadata-based HDR solution to Dolby Vision, was discussed broadly at CES for the first time. It was also bolstered with the addition of Warner Bros. to the initial supporters which …

Samsung Press Event, Booth and Flip

by Bob Raikes

People started queuing for the Samsung press conference several hours before the start and it was a busy event. However, the line seemed to be better organised than before, so it was relatively civilised …

Samsung Electronics Starts Producing Industry’s First 16-Gigabit GDDR6 for Advanced Graphics Systems

by Damir Lokas

Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced that it has started mass production of the industry’s first 16-gigabit (Gb) Graphics Double Data Rate 6 (GDDR6) memory for use in advanced graphics …

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At CES 2018, Samsung Strikes Back

by Ken Werner

A year ago, at CES 2017, Samsung introduced its Q Series of super-premium quantum-dot-enhanced LCD-TVs. The company called the quantum-dot technology used in this series QLED, and gave the sets prices that were comparable …

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Samsung Files Trademarks for Micro QLED and 8K QLED

by Andrew Fenn

Reports are coming through that Samsung recently filed two new trademarks: for Micro QLED and 8K QLED. South Korean publication, The Investor, reached out to Samsung for comment. A representative of the company is …

Samsung Germany VP Takes Over as Managing Director at Panasonic DACH + NL

by Andrew Fenn

Kai Hillebrandt will replace Christian Sokcevic as Managing Director at Panasonic DACH + NL at the beginning of April 2018. Sokcevic left his role with the company at the end of 2017. Hillebrandt has …

The Voice Wars: Amazon vs. Google at CES 2018

by Chris Chinnock

We are in the thick of writing up what we saw and heard at CES 2018, but I wanted to use this Display Daily column to identify some of my highlights and do a …

HDR10+ Alliance Announces Updates to Certification and Logo Program

by Andrew Fenn

20th Century Fox, Panasonic and Samsung today announced updates to the associated certification and logo program for HDR10+, which they initially announced last year at IFA. The HDR10+ platform will soon be made available …