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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 …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

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 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

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 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

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 …

Tags:Acer| Amazon| Android| CES 2018 TV| Google| Hisense| LG Electronics (LGE)| Optoma| Panasonic| Philips| Samsung| sony| TCL| Vol 25 - Issue 02

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 …

Tags:4k| Amazon| Blu-ray Players| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Samsung| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 02| Warner Bros.

Samsung Foldable Smartphone to Enter Production in November 2018?

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has amended its timeframe for the release of an upcoming range of foldable smartphones. Speaking at a press briefing shortly before this week’s CES trade show, the President of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business, …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Universal Display and Samsung in OLED Agreement Renewal Talks

by Andrew Fenn

Universal Display Corporation has disclosed that its OLED patent licensing and supplemental material purchase agreements with Samsung expired on December 31st 2017. The two companies are currently in talks to renew the agreements. Universal …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Samsung| UDC| Vol 25 - Issue 02

PlayNitride Ships Initial Micro-LED Panel Samples

by Andrew Fenn

PlayNitride has begun shipping micro-LED panel samples to 10-20 potential customers, according to Micro-LED-Info. The company’s chairman and CEO, Charles Li, reportedly said that five or six of these customers will use these samples …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| MicroLED| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Joins HDR10+ Alliance

by Andrew Fenn

Warner Bros. will support HDR10+ to enable a dynamic metadata solution for its content for Samsung, Panasonic and other HDR10+ capable Ultra HD HDR TVs. The new HDR10+ technology optimises picture quality for next-generation …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Next Samsung Smartwatch Could Have a Battery in its Strap

by Andrew Fenn

New patents for a potential future iteration of Samsung’s Gear smartwatch indicate that the device’s battery could be manufactured in a flexible material and moved into the strap. Not only does this mean that …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 02