Vol 24 – Issue 21 – Page 7

BC11 Next Generation Flexible, Rollable and Foldable Displays

by Bob Raikes

Ryan Reith is Program VP for IDC’s Mobile Tracker and he started by saying that there is plenty of room for growth in smartphone volumes as, at the moment, penetration globally is only 43%. …

BC10 Consumer Product Panel

by Bob Raikes

At the end of the session, there was a panel discussion and the panel was joined by Chris Larson, who is a SVP of TCL North America. He was asked about quantum dots and …

BC09 Corning Adds More on LGPs

by Bob Raikes

Adam Ellison was the second speaker from Corning and he has worked on the firm’s glass for TV and large screen projects for some time. Corning has a number of basic glasses and the …

I found myself near the broad waters of the Yangpu river during the late springtime, mindfully pondering the crossroads of opposites that is today’s Shanghai. Earlier, I gave a TEDx talk about virtual-reality at …

BC08 LG Display to Stay with OLED for TV

by Bob Raikes

Bryan Huh is from LG Display and he started by showing some stills from the ‘Back to the Future’ movie, which featured mobile communcators, multi channel TV and other technologies that are now commonplace, …

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New Reflective Technology Could Triple the Resolution of LCDs

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers at the University of Central Florida’s NanoScience Technology Center (Orlando, Florida) is developing a technology that could eventually triple the resolution of LCDs. A recent article on this research published …

BC07 Baker Suggests Caution on Large TVs

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Stephen Baker of NPD, an analyst that is very focused on the consumer experience. He said he wanted to bring some clarity from the ‘front end of the supply chain’. …

BC06 O’Brien Looks at the State of the Consumer Market

by Bob Raikes

Bob O’Brien, a founder of DSCC, opened up the second session of the business conference which looked at the ‘Current State of the Consumer Electronic Market’. O’Brien started by looking at the big picture. …

SIS Digital Has Factory in Peterborough

by Yvette Raikes

UK LED and LCD display provider SIS Digital has opened a technical HQ in Peterborough called Vision Park. The factory has design, fabrication and engineering facilities, as well as sterile conditions for screen calibration. …

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ICVR Wants DisplayPort Type C VR Headset Standard

by Bob Raikes

LG Electronics, Analogix Semiconductor, Tencent, and Dell have combined to establish a group, ICVR, LLC, to develop VR source interfaces for mobile devices, PCs and other consumer electronics. The aim is to use the …

Intel Sets Compute Card Date and Boosts CPUs at Computex

by Bob Raikes

At Computex, Intel announced the X Series of CPUs that includes a new Core i9 processor, designed for advanced gaming, VR and content creation and extending up to an ‘Extreme Edition’. The chips offer …

UBI Bullish on OLED Prospects

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research of Korea has put out its report on OLED sales in Q1 and estimates the value at $4.31 billion in Q1 2017, up 15% from the same quarter a year ago, with …