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Samsung Galaxy Feel For Japan

by Bob Raikes

Samsung will launch a new Android smartphone in Japan with the Galaxy Feel name and provided through NTT Docomo. The phone is a mid-level device with a 4.7″ AMOLED display, with 3GB of RAM, …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Samsung Improves Gear 360 & Cuts Price

by Bob Raikes

Samsung announced its improved Gear 360 camera during MWC in Barcelona (Samsung Finds Some Products to Launch) and has now released the product at a price of $229 in the US. Unusually, the camera …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Samsung QLED TVs Become ‘CalMAN ready’

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has made the Calman with AutoCal software available on its 2017 QLED TVs (Samsung Ties up with Calman). HS Kim, President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics said “Samsung QLED TV is …

Tags:Display Calibration| Large Display Monitor| Portrait Displays| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Samsung Owners Don’t Like Auto HDMI

by Bob Raikes

Owners of Samsung TVs are complaining about the automatic HDMI switching function in some Samsung TVs. The company has also had complaints about the TVs when they are used with the Nintendo Switch. According …

Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 20| warranty

Filling Station Chain Installs Hundreds of Outdoor DOOH Screens

by Yvette Raikes

Filling station chain Tank & Rast (Fill up and rest) is installing 85″ Samsung Travelboards outside its rest areas. The several hundred OH85F screens have been customised for Tank & Rast by Samsung. They …

Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Zenimax/Oculus Court Case Rumbles On

by Bob Raikes

The legal battle between Oculus and ZeniMax (Facebook-Owned Company Oculus Loses Court Case) has intensified with reports that John Carmack and Matt Hooper, once of id Software, planned the strategy that led to the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Samsung QLED TVs Calibrated by Calman

by Yvette Raikes

In issue 3 this year, we told you (Samsung Ties up with Calman) about the partnership allowing Samsung to use Portrait Displays’ Calman software to calibrate its 2017 QLED TV range. The two companies …

Tags:Back Panel| Colour Management & Processing| Germany| Large Display Monitor| QLED| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Samsung Folding Phone has Dual Displays

by Bob Raikes

Samsung’s SM-W2017 dual 4.2″ FullHD OLED flip phone (Dual-Screen Phone Coming From Samsung) which was released only in China, is now to ship in South Korea, although no date has been announced. Features include …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Samsung Denies OLED Plan Rumours

by Bob Raikes

The Korea Herald reports that Samsung Display is denying reports that it is building a new flexible 7G OLED plant in Asan, South Chungcheong Province in Korea. The company told the paper that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Samsung DeX Uses Cypress Chips

by Bob Raikes

Cypress is the supplier of the main chips (four) in the Samsung DeX docking station, that is designed to turn the Samsung S8 smartphone into a PC-type docks. The company said that it has …

Tags:Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Semiconductors| Shells| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 18

This is War!

by Ken Werner

Nobody at Samsung will quite say they are at war with OLED-TV, but it’s not hard to read between the lines. Since its final, grudging flirtation with OLED-TV a couple of years ago, Samsung …

Tags:OLED TVs| QLED| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 18