Samsung Still Tops In Global TV Market Share, But China’s TCL And Hisense Coming On Fast: Counterpoint Research March 3, 2025 by Dave Haynes Like the data earlier in the day from Omdia, new insights from Counterpoint Research are about TVs and not professional displays, but are nonetheless indicative of larger business trends – in this case that forecasts about China eventually overtaking Korea in the TV market are coming true. Samsung still have the largest global market share …
OLED TV Sales Seeing Double-Digit Growth; 85-Inch TVs Now Mainstreamed: Omdia March 3, 2025 by Dave Haynes There’s good reason to think OLED is never really going to be a mainstream option for pro display networks because of its relatively high costs and technical limitations, even with those limitations like brightness somewhat or fully addressed. But OLED is doing well in the much larger market of consumer televisions. New data from the …
The Futuresource ISE Recap Is Out; Free And Worth The Download, But Here’s The LED Stuff … February 26, 2025 by Dave Haynes UK-based research and analysis firm Futuresource Consulting had 16 people on the ground at ISE in Barcelona earlier this month, and the team has once again generated a post-show report that digs quite deep into what was on the floor, sorted by categories and including stuff you might not care that much about, like audio. …
UK Retail Research Suggest C-Stores Have Far Higher Retail Media Impacts Than Larger Supermarkets February 25, 2025 by Dave Haynes New research commissioned by UK-based c-store retailer Co-op suggests those smaller footprint environments deliver significantly higher impacts for brands than ads run in larger supermarkets. The study, done for the Co-op Media Network (CMN) in partnership with Lumen Research, found ads placed in smaller convenience stores (around 2,000 sq. ft.) generated twice the visibility, triple …
Attention Up And Positive Impacts Clear For Poster Marketing Around And In Groceries: German OOH Research February 25, 2025 by Dave Haynes As spotted in invidis … Research by the German Outdoor Advertising Association (FAW) suggests digital screens used around and in supermarkets has just about doubled in recent years, and that overall, attention to posters at the points of shopping decisions and sales are now very high. FAW is short for a very long, involved German …
Omdia’s ISE 2025 Pro Display Recap Suggests, Among Many Things, The Race To Finest LED Pixel Pitch Has Stalled February 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes The research firm Omdia has pushed out a recap of the pro display side of ISE 2025, which was run earlier this month in Barcelona. The company, which like other credible research firms sends analysts around the halls to meet with manufacturers, offers up the recap as a free read, but you have to register. …
Japanese Researchers Developing Energy-Sipping Display Tech Based Around … Clay??? February 20, 2025 by Dave Haynes Japanese researchers have developed a new type of energy-sipping display that uses clay-based materials and allows displays, including ones large enough to at least theoretically be used for digital signage, to both emit light and change color, making them readable whether people are looking at them in bright sunlight or darkness. I am decoding this …
Research Commissioned By Diversified Suggests Disconnect Between Workplace Tech Investments And Staffer Needs February 20, 2025 by Dave Haynes There have been countless reports during and post-pandemic that have gone into the current and future state of workplaces, but I’ve not seen much that zeroes in on the use of AV technologies like digital signage put in to boost productivity and the quality of communications. So while this new research commissioned by the big …
When It Comes To Industry Insights, Listen To The Right Voices January 24, 2025 by Alan Brawn Guest Post: Alan Brawn One of the directives I personally keep top of mind is to listen to the right voices and make the right choices, but that mindset begs the question of who are those right voices? Often, this begins with a person or group of people we seek out for input and/or advice. …
MicroLED Display Shipments Expected To Still Be Just 0.9% Of Overall Display Market By 2031: Omdia January 15, 2025 by Dave Haynes New research from Omdia projects that shipments of microLED displays will grow to 34.6 million units by 2031, but that number will still represent just 0.9% of the total display market … and a lot of that will be for tiny footprint displays like the lenses of smart glasses. Omdia suggests in a summary from …