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No More Plasma for Samsung, But LED is New Category

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s CES press conference is always elbow-room only. While we managed to secure a seat (through use of aforementioned elbows), cameramen in the aisles severely hampered the ability to take photos! Tim Baxter, president …

Tags:CES 2015| DCI P3| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Tizen| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Apple Watch Processor Orders Taken by Samsung

by Tom Allen

Sources in the Asian supply chain say that Samsung has secured orders for processors for the Apple Watch, using its 28nm technology. The orders require 3,000 – 4,000 12″ wafers monthly. The processor will …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Chip Production| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 04

MDM Product Roundup: Vol 22 No 2

by Tom Allen

Blackberry has announced a partnership with Boeing to produce an ultra-secure smartphone called the Boeing Black. The phone will only be sold to ‘approved’ customers, each of which will have to sign an agreement …

Tags:BlackBerry| Huawei| Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Tizen| Vol 22 - Issue 02

Playstation Streaming Set for Samsung

by Tom Allen

The Playstation Now game streaming service will be available on select Samsung smart TVs this year. The service will initially be available in North America only.  

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| Samsung| Smart TV| sony| USA

Samsung to Reduce Smartphone Line-up

by Helen Vince

In the same week that Samsung forecast its first fall in annual profit for three years, the company also unveiled plans to streamline its smartphone line-up, cutting new releases this year by 25-30% from …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 02

Samsung Profit to Fall First Time in 3 Years

by Vanessa Browning

Samsung has released its preliminary earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of the year and says it expects to report its first yearly fall in profit for three years.  Operating profit in the final …

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Rumour: Samsung Puts Galaxy Alpha to Bed

by Vanessa Browning

The metal-body Galaxy Alpha will be discontinued under pressure from low-cost devices, according to Korea’s ET News. Samsung tellingly chose to release a low-cost smartphone – the Galaxy A5 – in late 2014, without …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Display Manufacturing Shifting from OCA to OCR Optical Bonding

by Bob Raikes

According to an article in ETNews, Samsung has changed part of its production for the Galaxy Note 4 from using OCA (optically clear adhesives) to using OCR (optically clear resin). From the two names …

Tags:Adhesives| Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Visual Quality| Vol 22 - Issue 01

Comcast Delivers UltraHD Online

by Bob Raikes

Comcast has launched its Xfinity app on Samsung’s 2014 UltraHD TVs in the USA. Customers using the app, with a 15Mbps or higher connection speed, will be able to watch UltraHD content (lower resolutions …

Tags:4k| Comcast| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 01

Samsung Swaps PLS for VA

by Bob Raikes

Samsung’s SE790C is a 34″ curved monitor, in the vein of similar models from Dell (U3415W, Display Monitor Vol 20 No 48) and LG (34UC97, Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). Featuring a 3,000R …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 01

Samsung ATIV Book 9 Offers Next Level Mobility and Productivity

by Bob Raikes

Laptops – Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a world leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, unveiled its new ultraportable laptop, the ATIV Book 9.As the latest addition to the ATIV Book 9 line, this …

Tags:Notebooks| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 01

Samsung, Merida Team up for Gear S Smartwatch

by Bob Raikes

According to an article in the Taipei Times, Samsung is teaming up with Merida, a Taiwan-based bicycle company, to introduce the Samsung Gear S smartwatch to the bicyclist and Merida customers. This is the …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 50