Vol 24 - Issue 48

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Unijet Expects IJP OLED Volume Production by 2020

by Bob Raikes

OLEDNet has reported on an event held at COEX in Seoul, Korea, when Kim, Seok-Soon, CEO of Unijet Ltd who claimed that ink-jet printing technology can be used to create over 550 ppi RGB …

Tags:InkJet Deposition| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Japan’s Zeon to Boost Film Capacity

by Bob Raikes

Zeon Corp of Japan is boosting its production of optical film by adding a new (sixth) production line as it expects an increase in demand for OLEDs for smartphones and TVs. Production will be …

Tags:Film materials| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Dolby Vision Rolling Out to Sony TVs from the End of January

by Andrew Fenn

Sony has announced that Dolby Vision support will begin rolling out to select models of its 2016 and 2017 Android TVs at the end of January 2018. The update adds Dolby Vision HDR to …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 48

2,000 Projectors Likely in Saudi Arabia

by Bob Raikes

As part of an initiative that is said to be part of modernising the country by Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the authorities in the country have decided to allow the showing of cinema films …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Rakuten and Bic Camera Work Together on Clicks & Mortar

by Bob Raikes

The Nikkei reports that Bic Camera and Rakuten in the country to establish a joint venture. Bic Camera has a store on the Rakuten online virtual mall but the J/V is expected to lead …

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LCD TV Sales to Recover in 2018

by Bob Raikes

WitsView of Taiwan has forecast that TV shipments will recover slightly in 2018 after falling to 210.63 million in 2017. Jeff Yang, assistant research manager of WitsView said: “The panel prices have tumbled more …

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Amazon, Apple & Google Get More Friendly

by Bob Raikes

Amazon, Google and Apple seem to have settled some of their differences and Amazon has decided to start offering five Apple TV and Google ChromeCast products in its online stores. Analyst Comment When we …

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Global OTT Brands Win in the Nordics

by Bob Raikes

Mediavision of Sweden has said that Netflix, along with YouTube and HBO, has been successful in the Nordics and interest in online video is again reaching new record levels across the region. At the …

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Sigma Designs Result 07/12/2017

by Vijaya

Sigma Designs has reported net revenue of $33.9 million in its 3rd quarter of FY2018 whereas net revenue was $62.7 million in the 3rd quarter of FY2017. The net loss was $19.1 in the …

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Jabil Result 14/12/2017

by Vijaya

Jabil has announced Q1 results with net revenue of $5.6B for FY2018. Revenue increases by 1.1% as compared to Q1 FY2017 ($5.1B). Net income was declined drastically from $88M to $63.8M in Q1 FY2017, …

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How Korea Wants to Become a Leader in Micro LED Technology

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the recent article ‘Lumens Begins Producing Both Small and Large Sized Micro LED Samples‘ by LEDinside, Lumens was mentioned as starting prototype production of small and large Micro LED display displays. This is …

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Lytro Looks to VR for New Technology Applications

by Bob Raikes

Lytro has pivoted in its business and has been moving away from its static photography business (Lytro to Shift to Video and Virtual Reality) and has now shut down support for pictures.lytro.com where images …

Tags:AR/VR| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 48