Report: Samsung Display’s LCD Patent Transfers To CSOT Mark End Of An Era
Samsung Display has transferred its U.S. patents on liquid crystal display (LCD) technologies to China-based display panel manufacturer China Star Opto-electronics Technologies (CSOT), a company owned by TCL, according to reports from South Korea. The U.S. patent transfer, which occurred in June, preceded Samsung’s transfer…
TrendForce Once Again Cuts Its Global TV Shipment Forecast For 2022
Global TV set and display panel market research firm TrendForce has once again adjusted down its forecast for full year 2022 volume for TV sets of all types to 202 million units, down 3.8% from full year 2021. At the start of the year the…
Falling Output and Pricing On LCD TV Panels Could Impact The Peak TV Shopping Season
In another ominous sign for global TV industry supply, both demand and prices for TV-sized LCD panels continue to fall at the same time, recent reports from two display market analysts revealed. Display industry market analysts TrendForce and Omdia each issued potentially troubling LCD TV…
Reports: Samsung Display To Pull LCD Plug In June
Samsung Display next month will end production of LCD panels, as originally planned before the Covid-19 pandemic, to focus on new display technologies like QD-OLED, according to S. Korean news reports. As a result, the company’s sister company Samsung Electronics will be fully dependent on…
LG Unveils Pair Of Professional High Resolution Nano IPS Monitors
LG introduced Tuesday night a pair of premium monitors for 2022 that will be part of the company’s CES 2022 introductions Jan. 4th. Both models were among LG’s Innovations Award winners, and include the UltraFine Display (model 32UQ85R) and LG DualUp Monitor (model 28MQ780). Each…
Hisense Ships 75″ U800GR 8K Roku TV With Quantum Dot Color
Hisense revealed Wednesday that it is now selling its 75-inch 8K U800GR premium ULED Roku TV. The 8K Roku TV is certified by the 8K Association to deliver pictures with 33 million pixels (or four times more depth and clarity than a 4K TV). The…
Plans For Foxconn’s Wisc. Plant Change Again
Former President Donald Trump’s proclaimed “the 8th wonder of the world,” looks more like an overstated blunder with news this week that the originally promised massive U.S. display panel and electronics assembly campus in Wisconsin has been scaled back to something much more pedestrian. Taiwan-based…
LCD Panel Manufacturers See TV, IT Supply Shortages Ahead
The outlook for your ability to get the 2021 model TV you might have your eyes on, and the price you might have to pay for it isn’t good right now, following reports of component shortages limiting production yields this year. According to reports out…
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