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DSCC Looks at Smartphone Display Market and Technology Outlook

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a substantial blog article that summarised the smartphone session at the recent SID/DSCC Business Conference during Display Week. The blog article also covered a talk by OTI Lumionics that …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Market Data| OLEDs| Smartphones| Under-Display Cameras

Links – Mid-week – Week Ending 20th May 2022

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 middle of this week. (We’re still catching up with the SID/ISE overload!) …

Tags:AMD| Application Processors| AVOD| Desktop Monitors| Display Drivers| India| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| MicroLED| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Smartphone Market| Smartphones

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Officially Launched in China

by Artem Alekseenko

ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, announced that it has launched its Axon 40 Ultra, a masterpiece demonstrating an advanced upgrade in Under-Display …

Tags:Smartphones| UDC| ZTE

Schott in vivo X Fold

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A couple of weeks ago we heard that Vivo has launched the x Fold in China and now we have heard that both the exterior glass used is Schott’s Xensation ? …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| Smartphones

Apple has officially launched its Self Service Repair program

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple put out a press release saying that its Self Service Repair system is now available in the US and will expand into Europe and then beyond later this year. There’s …

Tags:Apple| Repair| Right to Repair| Smartphones| USA

Chinese Whispers:BOE to Supply iPhone OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Cinno Research in China reported that BOE has done a deal to supply OLEDs for the iPhone 14 and supply could reach 59 million units (around 25% or so of the …

Tags:Apple| BOE| iPhone| OLEDs| Smartphones| Supply Chain

Nreal Air glasses

Nreal to Release Glasses in the UK

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Various sources reported that Nreal has done a deal with UK mobile carrier EE to sell its Nreal Air glasses later this year. The device is intended to be connected to …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)

Links Week Ending 22nd April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. Amazon is quietly developing a ‘new-to-world’ …

Tags:Acer| Amazon| Augmented Reality| Awards| Codecs| Desktop Monitors| Fibre optics| Fitness Trackers| Game Playing| MMD (AOC Philips)| Optics| Outdoor Displays| Samsung| Smartphones| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)

Links Mid-Week Commencing 18th April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the middle of this week (there seems to be a lot with …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Broadcast| CPUs| Digital Signage| Flexible Devices| Flexible Displays| GPUs| Investment| Operating Systems| Smartphones| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Testing| UK (United Kingdom)

Google joins Samsung in working with iFixit on a self-repair progra

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google has joined the trend to helping device owners to repair things themselves by tying up with iFixit. iFixit will supply repair guides and will make parts available including “batteries, displays, …

Tags:Google| Repair| Right to Repair| Smartphones

Links Week Ending 8th April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. VR has significant impact on agoraphobia …

Tags:3D software| Desktop Monitors| Epson| Game Playing| ISE 2022| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Medical| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality

Samsung Announces a Self-repair Programme

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung US said that it is expanding the range of parts, repair tools and guides that will be available to consumers. The repair guides are being developed with the iFixit website. …

Tags:Apple| Repair| Right to Repair| Samsung| Smartphones