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Only 18% of U.S. Consumers Plan to Purchase a Wearable Device, Despite Brisk Apple Watch Pre-Sales

by Helen Vince

According to findings released today from Carlisle & Gallagher Consulting Group (CG,www.carlisleandgallagher.com), a business and technology consulting firm exclusively focused on the financial services industry, U.S. consumers are in no rush to purchase a …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Google Glass| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| Wearables

Samsung to Split OLED Business?

by Helen Vince

There have been further unconfirmed reports that Samsung Display has decided to split its OLED panel unit from its LCD business and is also considering resuming production of large-format OLED panels for TVs. Rumours …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Smart Glasses Approach 200% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new report on smart glasses for augmented reality (AR) has been published by Technavio. The research firm notes that multiple companies are now entering the space, including large internationals like Microsoft and Samsung …

Samsung Expects Big Things of S6

by Tom Allen

An unnamed Samsung executive has apparently told the Korea Times that the company expects to sell more than 70 million S6 and S6 Edge smartphones this year. “I have no doubt that they will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Connect to All You Need with the Samsung Galaxy Tab A

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Samsung) today announced the introduction of the new Galaxy Tab A™, delivering an assortment of benefits to better connect with people, entertainment, work and more. Featuring an extremely thin design, …

Tags:Samsung| tablets

No More Samsung Smartphones in Japan

by Tom Allen

New Galaxy smartphones sold in Japan will no longer bear the Samsung name. The company explains that it has achieved sufficient market penetration in the country – but it is speculated that the move …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Scala VP to Join Samsung

by Helen Vince

Damon Crowhurst, currently vice president at Scala EMEA, is to join Samsung as European Business Development Director within the displays division in July. Crowhurst has been at Scala for six years and says his …

Eurostar Begins Signage Rollout

by Tom Allen

More than 60 Samsung screens, ranging from 22″ to 55″ (1920 x 1080), have been installed at Eurostar railway stations in London and Brussels. They can be used for way-finding, check-in and to find …

Cellphones that can Reconfigure into a Bracelet Format

by Arthur Berman

During this past week, there was patent activity that indicates a continuing interest on the part of major cellphone makers in devices that can be mechanically switched from a conventional flat form to a …

Samsung Productivity & Curved Displays

by Bob Raikes

We spoke in a telephone interview with Phil Gaut of Samsung UK about the recent release of the firm’s curved desktop monitors (Samsung Brings its Curve to Europe) These were launched a couple of …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 19

OLED TV: Second Wind?

by Ken Werner

A combination of company announcements, seemingly reliable reporting and just plain rumors make it reasonable to believe that OLED television is finally getting its second wind. The reliable reporting centers on LG Display increasing …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 16

US Smartphone Shares Flat From 2014

by Tom Allen

In the three months ending in February 2015, smartphones had penetrated almost 77% of the US market, according to Comscore – up 5% on the September – November 2014 period. The result represented 186.3 …