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Ride Solo With Samsung’s Gear S

by Super User

Ahead of IFA, Samsung has announced a new smartwatch called the Gear S, with a curved, 2″ OLED screen. It is very likely the smartwatch that was previously rumoured to be called the Gear …

Tags:Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Samsung Sets Gear S Launch Window

by Super User

Samsung’s Gear S will be launched in the USA in the autumn, the company has announced. An exact date and pricing have not been shared yet.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

The Change Targets AV Market

by Super User

The Change Organisation in the UK is a new entrant to the AV market, having decided to create a dedicated AV division. The Change has already signed distribution agreements with Samsung for large format …

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Samsung Leads Flat-Panel TVs AGAIN

by Super User

Samsung led the flat-panel TV market for the 34th consecutive quarter in Q2’14, taking a 31.8% market share. This was a 1.2 percentage point QoQ rise, said NPD DisplaySearch. LG Electronics’ share fell 0.4 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Samsung| TV Set Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Samsung Matches Curve of the Eye

by Super User

A curved 27″ monitor has been introduced by Samsung. The company says that this makes the S27D590C perfectly suited to entertainment uses such as gaming. Viewing distances to all parts of the screen are …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Koreans Plan CES Launch for Cadmium-Free QD TVs

by Super User

Cadmium-free quantum dot (QD) TVs will be introduced by Samsung next year, claims the Korea Times. The source quotes an unnamed official at Samsung. Samsung will apparently receive the QDs from Dow Chemical, which …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Liquavista Technology – what’s the catch?

by Bob Raikes

The story that caught my attention particularly this week is the report that Samsung is trying to sell Liquavista, the Philips spin-off that it bought in January 2011 (the story has been going around …

Tags:LCD| Liquavista| MyBlog| Samsung

Samsung’s Sharp Move

by Bob Raikes

The big story of last week was, without doubt, the planned Samsung investment in Sharp. The symbolism is more important than the substance. The deal indicates that Samsung wants to have an on-going relationship …

Tags:LCD| Samsung| sharp

Chaebols in the Matrix

by Raverstead

Looking back on the year, the big trend has been the increasing dominance of the 2 x 2 matrix of Apple and Samsung, phones and tablets. If you don’t fit one of the four …

Tags:Apple| Microsoft| phones| Samsung| tablets

Is Electronics a Hits Business?

by Bob Raikes

The Samsung profit forecast that we mentioned in last week’s Display Monitor emphasises that not all is gloom and doom in the electronic business (although it mostly is at the moment!). It did get …

Tags:electronics| it| Samsung| technology

OLEDs and Secrecy

by Bob Raikes

Some years ago, a group of academics studied the LCD industry and found that much of the rapid growth of the LCD business was a result of the cooperation between different LCD-making companies. Although …

Tags:LCD| OLED| Samsung

Sony and Samsung Pricing

by Super User

I was thinking about the TV market and it seems to me that we are at something of a turning point for the entire industry. We had a period of good growth, with the …

Tags:Samsung| sony| TV pricing