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Samsung May Try Folding Phones Before Flexible

by Bob Raikes

ETTimes of Korea has reported that Samsung is preparing two different approaches to the development of foldable smartphones, one with dual separate displays and another that uses a single flexible OLED. The separate display …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Samsung Wins Apple Patent Fight

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has won its long running patent battle with Apple over the design of its smartphones. The US Supreme Court said that Samsung did not have to pay its “total profits” as the patent …

Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Google Play Movies Launched on Samsung Smart TV

by Yvette Raikes

Google’s film streaming service, Google Play Movie, is now available as an app on the most recent 2016 models of Samsung’s Smart TV. Currently this does not include 4K films, but it supports up …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Nagra & Samsung Nominated for TV Security Dongle

by Bob Raikes

Nagra and Samsung said that the TVkey USB dongle that can be used with Samsung smart TVs to allow access to proected content has been named a CES 2017 Innovation Award Honoree in the …

Tags:Awards| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Security| TVs (TV Sets)| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Sharp, Samsung and NEC Have Best-Selling Large Displays

by Yvette Raikes

In PMA’s October large flat panel tracking for North America, Sharp led the way for 70-79″ displays with its LC-70LE661U. Samsung followed with the DM75E, while NEC was third with its E705. The top …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NEC| Samsung| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 47

SHOWTIME Streaming and SHOWTIME ANYTIME App Now on Samsung TVs

by Milos Pavlovic

Today, Showtime Networks announced that Samsung will now offer the SHOWTIME stand-alone streaming service and its authenticated app SHOWTIME ANYTIME on select 2015 and all 2016 Samsung smart television models. Samsung TV users are …

Tags:Applications| Samsung| Stream TV

Samsung Offers Showtime

by Yvette Raikes

Samsung is now offering the Showtime streaming service and the Showtime Anytime app on some 2015 and all 2016 smart TV models in the USA. The streaming service will cost $10.99 a month, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Samsung| Smart TV| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 47

synaptics

Synaptics Chips for Samsung?

by Bob Raikes

Chinese sources say that ASE and VisEra Technologies have won orders to package under-glass fingerprint sensors from Synaptics, to be used in the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone. The FS4500 chip is reported to be …

Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Synaptics| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Samsung Re-aligning

by Bob Raikes

We got a bit ahead this week as I have a family event this week, so wanted to get the issues done so that I could relax and we managed to do that, helped …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Samsung E-board Uses PCap

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has introduced the DM65E-BC, a 65″ capacitive touch display with integrated touch, rather than using an overlay as previously used (DME-BR). MagicIWB S2 is pre-installed on the SoC as an option. The display …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Samsung Might Take Wing in 2017

by Bob Raikes

There has been lots of speculation about what Samsung may do with flexible electronics and we just spotted a graphic from a patent for a concept that might be called “Galaxy Wing”. The idea …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 46