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Links Week Commencing 14th June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Technicolor deploys 20 million RDK broadband gateways …

Tags:CRT| Desktop Monitors| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| Smart TV| STBs| Technicolor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Wearables

Samsung develops skin-wearable ‘stretchable OLED’ display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SAIST, the Samsung Research Institute, has developed a stretchable OLED that can be stuck to the skin to monitor vital signs according to PulseNews in Korea. The research was published in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Medical| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| Stretchable Materials

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Samsung System LSI begins development of 3 T-Con for QD-OLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung System LSI is developing three TCons for QD-OLED displays that Samsung Display is planning to launch for: a 4K QD-OLED TV, a 8K QD-OLED TV and …

Tags:Display Drivers| QD OLEDs| Samsung| Semiconductors

Links Week Commencing 7th June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. New Implant Designed to Defeat Jet Lag …

Tags:Amazon| Cloud Gaming| Game Playing| MiniLED| Next Action| Nvidia| ray tracing| Samsung| Travel

Apple Dominates Smartphone Volumes and Values in Q1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research put out some interesting data on smartphone sales revenues by model in Q1 2021 and highlighted that Apple’s iPhone Series 12 took one third of the market, while the …

Tags:Apple| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Smaller Companies Fuel Growth in Worldwide Wearables Market in 1Q21, Says IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

The appetite for wearable devices remained strong in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) even as volumes retreated from record fourth quarter levels. According to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Apple| Huawei| IDC| Samsung| Wearable Market| Wearables| Xiaomi

Samsung has no plans to abandon Tizen

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung told Protocol that “Tizen still is the default platform for our smart TVs going forward” after the company decided to merge its OS with Google’s Android platform for wearables. (Android …

Tags:Operating Systems| Samsung| Smart TV| Tizen

iFixit is Sniffy about Samsung Upcycling

by Bob Raikes

What They Say iFixit published an article that was very sniffy (in my UK parlance) about Samsung’s ‘Upcycling’ programme that was announced in 2017, but doesn’t seem to have come to much. To quote …

Tags:Right to Repair| Samsung

Links Week Ending 4th June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Samsung talks about EZCal Prime Day Monitor …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Display Calibration| LG Electronics (LGE)| Pricing| Samsung| Smart TV| STBs| Testing| TVs (TV Sets)

Links Week Ending 11th June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. OTI Lumionics’ CEO updates on the company’s …

Tags:audio| Awards| Environment| Financial Data| GPUs| Hisense| Materials| Museums & Exhibitions| OLED TVs| Roku| Samsung| Smart TV| Sports and Stadiums| Streaming Dongles| UltraHD