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by Milos Pavlovic
IHS Markit said that competition in the VR market is hotting up with Google’s Daydream platform emerging to offer an alternative to the established market leader, Samsung’s Gear VR. According to the latest forecasts, …
Tags:AR/VR| Google| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 18
by Bob Raikes
This week, IC Insights forecast that because of the current high pricing regime for memory, Samsung might go past Intel in the value of its semiconductor sales in Q2 of this year, the first …
Tags:Intel| Large LCD Supply| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 18
by Chris Chinnock
Samsung revealed some new LCD and LED products at NAB. For example, the QM98F 98” is a new edge-lit 4K/UHD LED Smart Signage Display. These are based on TV components and panels, but have …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LED| NAB 2017| QLED| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Milos Pavlovic
IC Insights has published its latest supplier rankings for semiconductors and has said that if the high memory prices (NAND and DRAM) continue to prevail in the market, Samsung could overtake Intel as the …
Tags:Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Bob Raikes
There have been reports that Samsung may be looking to acquire a Taiwan-based microLED developer, PlayNitride for around $150 million. PlayNitride exhibited its PixelLED technology which is for smartwatches and can reach 1,500ppi at …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Bob Raikes
This week we hit the start of the results build up part of the quarter and we have lots of financial data and market data. On a global scale, it’s ‘steady as we go’, …
Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Jasmine Kang Sodha
Samsung announced FY17 Q1 result with group sales of KRW 50.5 trillion ($44.5 billion) and net profit of KRW 7.7 trillion ($6.7 billion), resulting in a healthy net profit margin of 15.2%. The sales …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Alan Spencer
At the recent VRLA Expo 2017 in Los Angeles, a group of Samsung employees introduced one of the latest products, which is an experimental, hands-free VR interface that is called FaceSense. FaceSense is a …
Tags:AR/VR| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
Samsung Germany has released the 55″ FullHD edge-lit PM55F-BC touch monitor for commercial applications and with 400 cd/m² of output and 4,000:1 native contrast. The display supports 10 point PCap touch and includes a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Alan Spencer
Samsung will be hosting a full-day technical workshop in the UK during London Digital Signage week on 8th May at Twickenham Stadium, and then in Liverpool on 11th May, and Kildare in Ireland on …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Isaac Oburu
The new Samsung Galaxy S8 equipped with 64 gigabytes (GB) of NAND flash memory carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost that comes out to US$301.60, much higher than for previous versions of the …
Tags:IHS Markit| Samsung| Smartphones
by Alan Spencer
According to IHS Markit, the new Samsung Galaxy S8, with 64GB of NAND flash memory, has a material cost of $301.60. This is much higher than for previous versions of the company’s smartphones and …
Tags:IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Teardowns| Vol 24 - Issue 16
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