Quick Future Display Observations From Recent Travels, Inc. Color E Paper, MicroLED and Reflective LCD November 5, 2024 by Super User There are piles of interviews to write up and photos to sort through and edit from a bunch of recent travels to the US and over to Taiwan, and I will leave almost all of it to be detailed in a big special report on future display tech that will come out as a free …
Back At HQ, Normal Posts Resuming As Jetlag Dissipates November 4, 2024 by Super User Back at World HQ after three flights and changing 12 time zones Saturday, which meant Sunday I was even more of an incoherent mess than my normal public presence. It is interesting to go from post-typhoon humidity walking into Taipei airport and waiting for a ride at the other end in Halifax and thinking I …
Clearing Up Confusion Around What Is Truly MicroLED October 1, 2024 by Ross Noonan Guest Post: Ross Noonan, LED Studio Let’s clear up some of the confusion, once and for all, around microLED. The true definition of microLED can vary depending on who you ask, leading to industry confusion and the false claims. Let’s clarify this debate with some clear facts. MicroLED, miniLED, and standard LED are defined by …
Samsung Shows R&D Prototype Of A MicroLED Display That Can Bulge And Bend August 27, 2024 by Super User Samsung’s R&D team showed off a prototype last week at a Korean display nerds conference of a microLED display that is stretchable, capable of bulging by as much as 25% more than its normal size and state. The demo was at the International Meeting on Information Display (iMID 2024) conference, which looks like a more …
Conflicting Reports: Korean Display Giants Either Dialing Back Or Trying New Ways To Make Large MicroLED Displays July 11, 2024 by Super User There are a couple of interesting and conflicting reports about the interests and efforts of two giant electronics brands in the still-emerging microLED display sector. One report says Samsung and LG are dialing back their activity and investments, while a separate report suggests Samsung and tech partners are going after a new way to produce …
There’s Digital Signage From Bow To Stern On This New German River Boat July 9, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Guest Post: Florian Rotberg, invidis A media ship is an unusual idea. But the concept of a floating newsroom, a stage for live journalism and a digital signage location for events has become established. The Pioneer One has been sailing on the Spree in Berlin for two years now. Now a sister ship, the Pioneer …
FutureSource’s InfoComm 2024 Post-Show Report Now Out As Free Download July 2, 2024 by Super User The UK research firm Futuresource Consulting routinely generates post-show wrap-up reports that get into detail about what its analysts saw on the exhibit hall floor of events like ISE and the recent InfoComm show in Las Vegas. The InfoComm 2024 one is now out (here’s the download page), and while the free, information-rich deck covers …
Here’s A Futuresource Video Recap Of Emerging Display Tech From Displayweek Show May 16, 2024 by Super User Ted Romanowitz of the UK research firm Futuresource Consulting focuses his analyst eyes on the LED sector, so it is not surprising that he headed down from Portland, OR to Silicon Valley this week to take in the Society For Information Display’s annual nerd-fest Display Week. He’s produced a quick recap video that’s worth a …
SID’s Display Nerd Fest This Week Includes Much Brighter OLEDs, Auto Dashboards As Displays May 15, 2024 by Super User The Society for Information Display’s annual Display Week symposium and exhibition is on right now in San Jose – attracting the very technical side of the digital signage and pro AV community, as well as all kinds of engineers working in everything from automobile dashboard designs to military systems. I’ve been to this event, which …
Apple Pulling Plug On MicroLED Smartwatch R&D Work Has Larger Display Implications: YOLE Analysis March 1, 2024 by Super User The research and analysis firm Yole Group has posted an interesting and deep insights about the overall prospects for the microLED display industry in the wake of news that Apple has abandoned plans for microLED-based smartwatches, and laid off most of the team that had been working on the project. While it is/was one product …