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Samsung to Produce Prototypes of Foldable Smartphones in 3Q2017

by Alan Spencer

South Korean and Chinese manufacturers are competing to be the first company in the world to produce a foldable smartphone. Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display are working to produce a number of foldable smartphone …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2017| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 10

Harman Acquisition Completed by Samsung Electronics

by Alan Spencer

Following all conditions being met, the acquisition of Harman International by Samsung Electronics has been completed for $112.00 per share in cash. The conditions that had to be met included approval by Harman stockholders …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 10

OLEDs are a “Dream Come True”

by Ross Young

OLEDs are potentially a dream come true to the smartphone industry, enabling manufacturers to raise prices by improving display performance, increasing display sizes and enabling innovative form factors like curved, flexible, foldable, rollable, etc. …

Tags:BOE| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED Fabs| Samsung| Samsung Display| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 09

MTV Finland to Launch New Premium OTT Service

by Alan Spencer

Norigin Media is to build smart-TV applications on Samsung and LG Connected TVs for MTV Oy, the Finnish Media and TV company. MTV plans to launch a new premium TV streaming services using these …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Nordics| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Samsung Finds Some Products to Launch

by Bob Raikes

Samsung held its annual MWC Press Conference to a full house at the event. Normally, it uses the event to launch the next update for the Galaxy smartphones, but after the problems with the …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| 5G| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2017| Samsung| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 08

A Visit to Samsung’s QA Lab

by Ken Werner

Two weeks ago, I reported on the talk Gerard Catapano gave at the SID LA Chapter’s annual One-Day Conference (Two Keys to Optimal HDR TVs: Dynamic HDR Metadata and Tone Mapping). After his presentation, …

Tags:Colour (Color)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Facebook’s New Video App Now on Samsung Smart TVs

by Alan Spencer

Facebook has launched its video app on Samsung Smart TV models of the last two years (2015-2017). Facebook has also stated that the app will be available on Apple TV and Fire TV, as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 08

The Samsung Galaxy S8 to be compatible with the Mirabook

by Bob Raikes

After its success at the CES in Las Vegas, Miraxess will be present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona from February 27th until March 2nd 2017. The French start-up releases its new partnership …

Tags:MWC 2017| Samsung| Smartphones

Samsung Introduces New Gear VR With Controller

by Milos Pavlovic

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the Samsung Gear VR with Controller powered by Oculus, the company first-ever Gear VR headset with a controller. The Gear VR with Controller expands Samsung virtual reality ecosystem …

Tags:Samsung| Virtual Reality

Qualcomm VRDK Sets Scene for S8/Gear VR

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm has released a new VR development kit, the VRDK, for the Snapdragon 835 processor which is the flagship chip for the company at the moment and was including in the new Sony phone …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Samsung OLED Share to Drop from 89% to 72%

by Bob Raikes

UBIResearch said that the market for AMOLEDs will continue to be dominated by Samsung as the market grows to $57 billion by 2020. The company expects Chinese players to enter the market in a …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 07