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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

Samsung Will Have Three non-QD UHD TV Ranges

by Bob Raikes

Samsung in Europe will have three series of LCD TVs that will be below the QLED sets that were promoted at CES. The MU9000 range is curved and will be available in 49″, 55″ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Samsung Organises Around Verticals

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Electronics had the same area away from the main show floor that it had last time and organised its displays around vertical applications. The first display was a big LED display. As we …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Games better on Daydream than Gear VR?

by Bob Raikes

A review by Tom’s Hardware that explains that an air combat game, Bandit Six, runs better on a Daydream smartphone than on the Samsung Gear VR, up to now considered as probably the best …

Tags:AR/VR| Game Playing| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Samsung Heir Apparent Under Arrest

by Alan Spencer

Samsung’s heir apparent Lee Jae-yong, is under arrest in South Korea. He has been accused of bribery and other charges after first being questioned last month by prosecutors. Prosecutors accused Mr Lee of giving …

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

Technicolor Sues Samsung Over Patents

by Bob Raikes

Technicolor has file patent infringement suits against Samsung Electronics in Germany (Düsseldorf and Mannheim) and France (Paris) claiming that Samsung is in breach of ten of its patents relating to video compression. The suits …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Samsung| Technicolor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Is Apple Moving Away From a Curved Display for Next iPhone?

by Milos Pavlovic

There have been swirling rumours in the market this week about the plans of Apple in choosing displays for its next generation iPhone. Over recent weeks, most commentators have been saying that the company …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| BOE| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 07