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Note 8 Pushes the State of Display Art Forward

by Bob Raikes

Last week, Samsung launched its much anticipated Note 8 flagship smartphone and our friend, Dr. Ray Soneira of DisplayMate, got an early chance to look at the display on the new handset and confirmed …

Samsung Wins 20th Century Fox & Panasonic for HDR10+

by Damir Lokas

20th Century Fox, Panasonic Corp. and Samsung Electronics announced a new partnership to create an open, royalty-free dynamic metadata platform for High Dynamic Range (HDR) through an associated certification and logo program, tentatively called …

Samsung Electronics Debuts Three New Professional Monitors for the Modern Workplace at IFA 2017

by Milos Pavlovic

Samsung Electronics announced today three new professional monitors for the modern workplace, the CH89 (34-inch curved model), CH80 (27-inch curved model) and SH85 (23.8- and 27-inch flat-screen models) at IFA 2017. The CH89, CH80 …

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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

Samsung Seems Non-stick

by Bob Raikes

There were moments this week when it felt as though the issues were of “Samsung Weekly” because of the news before IFA that covered TVs and monitors and the launch of the much anticipated …

Samsung Hits SmartTV Update Glitch

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has run into some trouble with a software update for its Smart TVs in Europe. The issue was reported to the Guardian in the UK by unhappy consumers. The company said: :“Samsung is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Software| Vol 24 - Issue 32

Note Could Push Phone Prices to $1,000

by Milos Pavlovic

IHS Markit analyst, Wayne Lam, has said that if the margins on the Note 8 are the same as previous Samsung Note phones, the retail price could be nearly $1,000, given the increase in …

Note 8 Features Dual Camera

by Bob Raikes

Samsung held its much previewed launch event for the Note 8 and started by acknowledging the problems with the Note 7 and highlighting the positive feedback it got from many Note 7 users – …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Samsung Adds HD+ to its Smart TVs

by Yvette Raikes

Samsung is launching TV Plus, a new HD channel, in Germany and elsewhere in Europe on its Smart TVs. There will be content in UHD and HDR and the service gives access to video-on-demand …

Tags:HD+ (Germany)| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 31

THIS IS QLED TV, Part 7: QLED TV – How Samsung Achieved Dominance in the Premium TV Market

by Bob Raikes

The TV industry is now witnessing an era of fierce rivalry among premium TVs with many companies promoting ultra-large UHD screens, advanced smart TV functions and sleek designs. Despite the competition, Samsung Electronics’ 2017 …

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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

‘Relúmĭno’ Visual Aid App Moves out of the Lab

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the Samsung Relúmĭno VR system for helping the visually impaired from the MWC 4YFN event (MWC 4YFN Show Buzzes). The device will now be officially launched as it was previously just …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 31