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Now There are Four… as ZTE Pushes Smartphones in USA

by Steve Sechrist

Strategy Analytics updated its smartphone US market tracking, reporting strong growth for smartphones from the China-based ZTE brand. The company is now in fourth place in the USA market, edging out domestic Chinese competitor, …

Tags:Apple| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 15| ZTE

Can the Magic of OLED Displays Bring Strong Growth to Smartphones?

by Sweta Dash

OLED display hit its shining moment in last few weeks with the introduction of Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ smart phones. Samsung’s latest smartphone models have received rave reviews in the industry especially for …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Samsung Delays Bixby Voice

by Alan Spencer

The Samsung Bixby voice assistant is not being shipped with the Galaxy S8 as originally planned. The digital assistant, which was announced last month, is a bit different than Siri or Google Now, as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 15

CE Companies Move Away from CE

by Bob Raikes

Our front page story this week is about Toshiba and its travails. It’s not the first of the big Japanese CE companies to get into trouble, most of them have been in trouble over …

Tags:Automotive| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Samsung| toshiba| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Samsung To Reveal QLED Alliance?

by Bob Raikes

The Investor in Korea reports that Samsung is holding an event with TV makers and retailers in Beijing to highlight its quantum dot technology and (mis-)use of the QLED terminology. The company has previously …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QLED| Quantum Dots| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Samsung Expects Good Profits in FY17 Q1

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Samsung Electronics announced its earning guidance for FY17 Q1 with consolidated revenue of approximately KRW 50 trillion ($43.7 billion) and operating profit of KRW 9.9 trillion ($8.7 billion). The consolidated revenue was almost the …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Samsung Partners with Wuaki for Europe UHD Expansion

by Alan Spencer

Samsung and Rakuten-owned VOD service, Wuaki, have agreed to partner to expand the Wuaki TV Plus service in Europe. Samsung and Wuaki will team up to sell 4K, HDR film titles through Samung’s smart …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Another Inflection Point for Samsung

by Bob Raikes

There was no question about the Samsung story going on the front page. I regularly talk about ‘inflection points’. Cinema is at one this week. At Infocomm in 2015, one of the LED suppliers …

Tags:Cinema| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Samsung Surprises with LED at Cinemacon

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has taken the large display industry by surprise by announcing at Cinemacon, a plan to enter the cinema market using small pitch LED displays instead of projection. Samsung’s HDR LED cinema screen. Image: …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro Released in India

by Alan Spencer

Samsung has introduced the J3 Pro smartphone, which is an entry-level device that features a 5″ 720×1280 AMOLED display, a 1.5Ghz quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, 16Gb of storage and a microSD slot. The …

Tags:India| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Samsung Appoints BetaDMS

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung has officially appointed Beta Digital Media Solutions to distribute its large format displays (LFDs) solutions in the UK.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Foldable Phones May Not be Commercialised Until 2019

by Alan Spencer

According to Business Korea, Samsung Display believes that the world is unlikely to see the commercialisation of foldable smartphones for two years. Samsung does not need to sell new handsets with foldable displays as …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13