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Musing-A Weekly NewsletterNovember 05, 2018
Royale Beats Samsung ad Huawei to the Punch – Announces First Foldable Smartphone [Read more] November 05, 2018
Upstart OnePlus Takes Top Position in India’s Premium Smartphone Market [Read more] October 22, 2018
What's the Difference Between LEDs, Mini LEDs and Micro LEDs [Read more] October 22, 2018
iPhone XR Finally Released & Expected to Outsell [Read more] October 15, 2018
Apple Locks Up Supply of Power Management Chips [Read more] October 08, 2018
Sharp Unveils Their 1stOLED Smartphone [Read more] October 01, 2018
LGD Raises OLED TV Panel Prices [Read more] October 01, 2018
Sony’s Attempt to Improve OLED TV Lifetime Creates Dimming Issue, Now Fixed [Read more] September 24, 2018
OLED Summit Celebrates its 20th Anniversary [Read more] September 24, 2018
Pure Color from Osaka University’s Nanoparticles [Read more] September 24, 2018
Skyworth Commits to More OLED TVs [Read more] September 24, 2018
Early Reports Indicate Strong Sales of iPhone XS Max [Read more] September 24, 2018
Large Area Panel Prices Get Some Relief [Read more] September 17, 2018
4K, Now the Standard TV Resolution [Read more] September 17, 2018
Display Capex to Average $13b from 2019 to 2022 Down 40% from Prior 2 Years [Read more] September 10, 2018
Apple Watch Grows Leadership Position in Q218 from 13% to 17% Share Y/Y [Read more] September 03, 2018
July LCD Shipments Mixed: Large Panels Down Y/Y but Up Sequentially, Reverse Situation for Small Panels [Read more] August 27, 2018
Will Micro LEDs Become Just An Upgraded LCOS? [Read more] August 27, 2018
Trusted Reviews – Excellent/Unbiased Comparison of OLED and QLED [Read more] August 20, 2018
Abramson Sees 2019 as Pivotal Year for OLEDs [Read more] August 20, 2018
LGD Expects Financial Turnaround in 2nd Half [Read more] August 13, 2018
Magic Leap Creator One on Sale for $2595 [Read more] August 13, 2018
Coherent Q218 Revenues and Net Income Up 5% Y/Y, but Outlook Negative on Future OLED Revenue [Read more] August 13, 2018
In Q218, UDC Material Sales Don’t Keep Up with Shipment Growth [Read more] August 06, 2018
Apple Issued More Patents for Foldable Displays [Read more] August 06, 2018
Xiaomi and Oppo Working on Foldable Smartphone [Read more] August 06, 2018
Samsung Display & Mobile Business Y/Y Revenue Down 26.5% & 17%, Respectively [Read more] July 30, 2018
Samsung Announces Unbreakable Display, Predecessor to Foldable; Challenge to Gorilla Glass? [Read more] July 23, 2018
32” Panel Prices Increase Due to Contrived Shortage [Read more] July 23, 2018
Multiple Designs for Samsung’s Foldable Smartphone [Read more] July 23, 2018
Apple Developing Mounting Technology to Facilitate Foldable Smartphones [Read more] July 16, 2018
Gartner Forecasts Stagnation in W/W Device Shipments thru 2020 [Read more] July 02, 2018
Huawei Launching Foldable Gaming and Smartphone in 2018 and 2019 [Read more] July 02, 2018
LGE the Leader in Premium TV Sales [Read more] June 18, 2018
LGE Shows a Transparent LED Signage Display [Read more] June 18, 2018
Vivo Announces Nex, a New Flagship Device with an OLED Display and SoundCasting [Read more] June 18, 2018
The iPhone 9 And The iPhone X(s) Plus As Apple Looks Upgrade Its Flagship Smartphones Iteratively [Read more] June 18, 2018
Xiaomi’s IPO to be Divided Between CDRs and Shares on the Hong Kong Exchange [Read more] June 4, 2018
Trump To Rescue ZTE [Read more] June 4, 2018
Another Lean Year for Smartphones Predicted by IDC [Read more] May 28, 2018
Google and LGD Fix Pixel 2 XL Display [Read more] May 28, 2018
Musing at DisplayWeek [Read more] May 14, 2018
Apple Surprises Analysts with Strong Revenue and Profit Growth [Read more] May 14, 2018
Xiaomi Files for an IPO [Read more] May 14, 2018
Black Crush Still a Quandary for Galaxy S9 [Read more] April 16, 2018
TV Backlight Market Continues to Fall [Read more] April 16, 2018
Digital Speedometers [Read more] April 16, 2018
Xiaomi Pushes Further into India [Read more] April 16, 2018
Microsoft Could Be a Player in Products w/ Foldable Displays [Read more] April 16, 2018
Wither the "Notch?" [Read more] April 09, 2018
Huawei Teams w/LG Display in New “Porsche Design” Smartphone [Read more] April 09, 2018
Samsung/LGE Expect Strong First Quarter [Read more] April 09, 2018
JDI Puts a Hold On Its OLED Production Plans [Read more] April 02, 2018
IDC Forecasts CAGR Growth at 50% (2017-2020) [Read more] March 26, 2018
Samsung Display Initiates R&D for OLED TVs [Read more] March 26, 2018
Samsung Patents Foldable Smartphone with Rollers [Read more] March 26, 2018
Qualcomm Throws Cold Water on Foldable Smartphone in 2018 [Read more] March 26, 2018
JOLED Gets Financing from Denso Corp [Read more] March 19, 2018
Mini LEDs Suffer Setback – Too Many OLEDs [Read more] March 19, 2018
Flexible OLED Capacity Reduced by 12%, 30% and 22% in 2018-2020 [Read more] March 12, 2018
Audi A8 Has the First AMOLED Display [Read more] March 12, 2018
Magic Leap Raises $461m from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [Read more] March 05, 2018
Sony Top Producer of TVs > $2,500 [Read more] March 05, 2018
LG 30 Specs Remain the Same but Adds Smarts [Read more] March 05, 2018
Xiaomi Switches to OLEDs for Next Flagship Phone, The Mi Mix 2s [Read more] March 05, 2018
Samsung & OLED TVs – What to Say [Read more] March 05, 2018
DisplayMate: OLED Display on Galaxy S9 Takes Best Smartphone Display Title from iPhone X [Read more] February 26, 2018
Samsung's Foldable Phone in March [Read more] February 26, 2018
UDC Announces Record Quarterly and Annual Results for Both Top and Bottom Lines – Stock Down in After Hours Trading [Read more] February 19, 2018
IHS Claims 2.01b Mobile Phones Shipped in 2017 [Read more] February 19, 2018
Xiaomi Recaptures Smartphone Momentum -- Wants to Replace Huawei as #1 in China [Read more] February 19, 2018
Innolux Net Revenues for Q4'17 Were NT$79.1 M Down 11.5% YoY; Profits Down 60.6% [Read more] February 12, 2018
Two OLED iPhones and 1 LCD iPhone in 2018 but LCD Version to Sell the Most [Read more] January 22, 2018
WitsView Reports LCD TVs Shipments Down 4.1% in 2017, Expects 3.9% Growth in 2018 [Read more] January 22, 2018
2018 MWC Preview [Read more] January 15, 2018
Kopin Microdisplay [Read more] January 15, 2018
LG Display at CES 2018 [Read more] January 15, 2018
Samsung Display at CES 2018 [Read more] January 15, 2018
Sony's 65" 4K OLED HDR TV [Read more] January 08, 2018
Finished Musing in 2017 [Read more] January 08, 2018
UDC and Samsung Kick the Can Down the Road [Read more] January 08, 2018
ETNews Reports LG to Supply OLED Displays for Apple’s iPhone in 2018, but …[Read more] January 08, 2018
Flurry Analytics Puts Pre-Christmas Activations by Apple at 44% Flat Y/Y and Samsung at 26% up 5% Y/Y [Read more] January 08, 2018
IDC Forecasts Wearable Shipments to Grow from 113m in 2017 to 224m by 2021 [Read more] December 17, 2017
Q317 Wearable Shipments Up 7.3% to 26.2m units [Read more] December 17, 2017
Apple Works on OLED Display-Embedded Fingerprint Reader But Not for the iPhone [Read more] December 17, 2017
Innolux and AUO Expect Lower Y/Y Revenue and Shipments in Q417 [Read more] December 11, 2017
Royale Develops OLED Tablet [Read more] December 11, 2017
Jonathan Cooper, Patent Attorney, Discusses Qualcomm and Apple’s Patent Infringement Suit [Read more] December 11, 2017
Sony, Panasonic, Sumitomo and Screen Holdings to Cooperate in Raising ¥100b for JOLED [Read more] December 11, 2017
Sharp Seeks Government Support for Japan Alliance to Compete in OLED Industry [Read more] October 30, 2017
Continued Drop in LCD Prices and Increase in Capex for OLEDs Troubles Korean Panel Makers [Read more] October 23, 2017
ITRI Demonstrates Foldable Display [Read more] October 17, 2017
Bidirectional OLED Microdisplays for Data Glasses Developed by Fraunhofer FEP [Read more] October 10, 2017
Quantum Dots Haven’t Saved LCD TVs, Maybe Micro LEDs Will Save Quantum Dots [Read more] October 10, 2017
When is a TV not a TV? [Read more] September 25, 2017
Google buys HTC’s Smartphone Business for US$1.1b [Read more] September 25, 2017
Samsung Expected to Exceed Record Breaking 2nd Quarter Results in Q317 [Read more] September 18, 2017
Japanese Researchers Announce e-skin that Enables Camera-free Capture and Tracking [Read more] September 18, 2017
JDI Looks to Auto Applications to Revitalize Sales [Read more] September 18, 2017
Chinese OEMs Look to LG Display for OLED Panels [Read more] September 11, 2017
Playnitride Targeting End of 2017 to Start Production of Micro LED Displays [Read more] September 11, 2017
LG Has 15 Brands Now Selling OLED TVs [Read more] September 04, 2017
DisplayMate pronounces Note 8, the ‘Most Innovative and High Performance Smartphone Display [Read more] September 04, 2017
Why LG Switched from LCDs to OLEDs [Read more] September 04, 2017
The Price Gap Between LCD and OLED TV Panels Narrows to 60% [Read more] August 28. 2017
Rubin’s Essential Phone Is Released – The Good and the Bad (Mostly Good) [Read more] August 28. 2017
Samsung Replace ATL with Murata as 2nd Supplier of Batteries for Galaxy Smartphones [Read more] August 28. 2017
Facebook Shows AR Glasses in New Patent Disclosure [Read more] August 14, 2017
LGE to Launch OLED’ Based V30 & V30 Plus [Read more] August 14, 2017
JDI Downsizing People and Plants [Read more] August 07, 2017
Sony is Back, Enjoys Highest Revenues in 20-Years [Read more] August 07, 2017
Samsung's OLEDs Over 60% of Total Display Revenue [Read more] July 31, 2017
LG Electronics USA Business Solutions Introduced its new LG OLED Wallpaper Hotel TV [Read more] July 24, 2017
OLED's 2017--King of TV [Read more] July 17, 2017
LG to Produce Commercial Rollable Displays in 2020 [Read more] July 10, 2017
Challenges for Micro LED Displays Include Particles in Phosphors and Low Lifetimes [Read more] July 10, 2017
University of Illinoise Develops 3D Display for VR/AR Using OLEDs [Read more] July 10, 2017
1st Quarter Revenues for S/M Displays Reach New Highs as OEMs Shift to 18:9 All Screen Panels [Read more] July 3, 2017
LG’s Amazing 77” OLED TV Doesn’t Come Cheap [Read more] July 3, 2017
May Panel Revenue Up 4.5% M/M & 31.7% Y/Y [Read more] June 26, 2017
Image Sticking Raises Questions for OLED TV [Read more] June 19, 2017
After 10 Years, Smartphone Adopts A New Aspect Ratio [Read more] June 12, 2017
EverDisplay Enters Flexible OLED Competition [Read more] June 5, 2017
Samsung Releases 82" and 88" QLED TVs [Read more] June 5, 2017
LGD Adds Toshiba to Growing List of TV Brand Selling OLED TVs [Read more] May 20, 2917
Funai Becomes 4th Japanese Brand to Sell OLED TVs [Read more] May 20, 2017
FlexEnable & Merck Cooperate on OTFTs and LCD Polymer Walls [Read more] May 15, 2017
Apple Pushes Overall Smart Watch Sales Up 21% [Read more] May 15, 2017
Pixel 2 Smartphones to be Joined by a 3rd Larger Version [Read more] May 15, 2017
Samsung Invents a Smartphone-Like Device with a 360° Camera and Projector with a Virtual Keyboard [Read more] April 10, 2017
Smaller Smartphone Screens Find Their Niche [Read more] April 03, 2017
JOLED demos medium-size OLED displays and delays share purchase [Read more] April 03, 2017
Touchscreen Performance and Efficiency Key to Success of Embedded Devices [Read more] April 03, 2017
LG Wow's Digital Signage Expo with OLEDs [Read more] April 03, 2017
Apple to Take Baby Steps in AR Commercialization [Read more] April 03, 2017
Broadcasters to Transmit HDR Using HLG [Read more] March 21, 2017
All Things Flexible [Read more] March 21, 2017
LG Electronics and LG Display Demonstrated Nano Cell Technology [Read more] March 21, 2017
IDC Sees AR/VR Headset Growth from 10.1 m in 2016 to 99.4m by 2021 [Read more] March 21, 2017
Samsung Prices It's QLED LCD TVs [Read more] March 13, 2017
All Apple iPhones to Use OLEDs by 2019 [Read more] March 06, 2017
Samsung Trademarks Galaxy X—Prepped for 1st Foldable [Read more] March 06, 2017 UDC, the Next ARM Holdings! [Read more] February 28, 2017
TrendForce -- iPhone 8 Will Avoid Flexible Display [Read more] February 28, 2017
OLED Holographic Display Developed by Queen's University [Read more] February 28, 2017
LG Electronics Prices Its Super UHD TVs [Read more] February 20, 2017
IHS Predicts 77% Global Penetration of Smartphones in 2020, Up From 53% in 2016 [Read more] February 20, 2017
iPhone8 to Come with Touch ID Sensor Occupying the Bottom Half-Inch of the 5.8" Screen [Read more] February 20, 2017
Lenovo Struggles to Return to Profitability with Smartphones [Read more] January 23, 2017
Samsung Takes Sharp to Arbitration for Panel Supply Change [Read more] January 23, 2017
Samsung/LG Intimidated by Chinese at CES [Read more] January 23, 2017
Focus on the 6th Annual China OLED Summit [Read more] 
Jan. 23, 2017 Apple Considering Switching to OLEDs for Some iPhone 7 Models [Read more] November 12, 2018
Foxconn Expects to Relocate ~1,300 Chinese to Staff Facility in Wisconsin [Read more] October 29, 2018
Construction of 10.5/11G Fabs Slowing [Read more] October 22, 2018
Samsung’s Gen 8.5 Fab for OLED/QD’s to Start with 5,000 sheet/month Capacity [Read more] October 22, 2018
BOE Ready to Cap Off 2ndGen 10.5 Fab [Read more] October 01, 2018
HKC Levels Construction Site for Gen 11 Fab [Read more] September 03, 2018
LG’s New Gen 8.5 Fab to Increase TV Panel Capacity to 140K Sheets/Month [Read more] August 20, 2018
Sharp’s Gen 10.5 Fab in Guangzhou Targets Mass Production in Oct.’19 [Read more] August 20, 2018
Taiwanese Panel Makers Target 2019 for Mini LED Displays and Backlights [Read more] August 20, 2018
New LCD TV Capacity Quantified by IHS [Read more] August 06, 2018
TCL Gets Financial Help from Guangdong Province for Gen 11 Fab [Read more] July 30, 2018
Applied Materials Market Share in Semiconductor Equipment Drops from 18.4% to 17.7% Y/Y in Q218. [Read more] July 16, 2018
LG Gets Approvals to Build Gen 8.5 Fab in Guangzhou [Read more] June 18, 2018
ChinaStar Revealed Gen 10.5 Details [Read more] June 4, 2018
Another Lean Year for Smartphones Predicted by IDC [Read more] May 28, 2018
Visionox Opens 1st 6thGen Flexible OLED Panel Fab [Read more] May 28, 2018
Researchers Demonstrate 15% Increase in Efficacy and Lifetime by Using Ultrastable Glass [Read more] May 21, 2018
Tianma Enters Mass Production of OLED Panels [Read more] May 14, 2018
Tanaka Claims Technology Will Enhance Image Quality, Reduce Thickness, Increase Flexibility of Smartphone Touch Panels [Read more] April 09, 2018
MIT Develops Plastic Thermal Conductors [Read more] April 09, 2018
LGD to Outspend SDC in 2018 [Read more] April 02, 2018
Transparent Polyimide Target for Kolon and SKC [Read more] April 02, 2018
BOE Announces Yields on Gen 10.5 Fab [Read more] April 02, 2018
Larger OLED Displays Create New Challenges for Laser Based Slicing [Read more] March 26, 2018
BOE Commits to Third 6th Gen OLED Fab [Read more] March 26, 2018
KLA-Tencor Buys Orbotech [Read more] March 19, 2018
New QLEDs Offer Compelling Gimmicks to Compete with OLEDs [Read more] March 19, 2018
Samsung to Ship 43m Galaxy S9 Series Smartphones in 2018 [Read more] February 26, 2018
LED Inside Reported on the Challenges for Micro LED display Manufacturing [Read more] February 19, 2018
15 Full Screen Displays Released in 2017, More Expected in 2018 [Read more] December 17, 2017
Taiwan Struggles to Become a Leader in Micro LEDs [Read more] November 27, 2017
Holst Centre Demonstrates a Foldable, High-temperature Processable Barrier for Organic Devices [Read more] November 23, 2017
Announcement: Quarterly Materials Report [Read more] November 13, 2017
Samsung Display Replaces Excimer Lasers With DPSS (Diode Pumping Solid-State) lasers for LLO [Read more] November 06, 2017
Korean Toolmakers Report Changes in Shipment Plans [Read more] October 17, 2017
Kyushu University Develop "Organic Long Persistent Luminescence" (LPL) Materials [Read more] September 25, 2017
Solution-type Precision Coating Process Could Replace PECVD Process in Flexible Applications [Read more] September 04, 2017
China Marketing Major Investments in OLEDs but Still Way Behind in Flexible OLEDs [Read more] August 28, 2017
Japan Misses on OLED Panel Production but Leads in OLED Tools and Components [Read more] August 07, 2017
SFA Enjoying Strong Revenue Due to OLED Growth [Read more] July 31, 2017
LGD Adds US$7b in Capex for OLEDS as Apple to Finance the Next 6th Gen Flexible OLED Fab [Read more] July 24, 2017
Inventory Levels Rise Indicating Slowing Demand [Read more] July 24, 2017
Chinese Invest Massively in OLED Manufacturing Yet Fall Further Behind Koreans [Read more] July 10, 2017
VTE Equipment in Short Supply [Read more] July 10, 2017
UDC Awarded Patent on TADF Material [Read more] June 19, 2017
BOE OLED Equipment Suppliers [Read more] June 19, 2017
ChinaStar Starts Construction of Gen 6 Flexible OLED Fab [Read more] June 19, 2017
Vast Set of Components and Utilities Needed for Gen 10+ Fabs [Read more] May 20, 2017
BOE's Chengdu 6th Gen OLED Fab Ready for MP [Read more] May 15, 2017
Apple to Invest US$1b in US Manufacturing [Read more] April 03, 2017
German Companies Joined Foreces in the Newly Founded German OLED Technology Alliance (GOTA) [Read more] March 27, 2017
LG Display Expects Sharp Increase in 1st Quarter Profits Due to Panel Price [Read more] February 28, 2017
MicroLEDs and Sliced Bread [Read more] February 28, 2017
AUO CEO Not Worried about Chinese or OLEDs [Read more] February 20, 2017
LCD TV Panel Pricing Due for Readjustment Down [Read more] February 20, 2017
South Korean Suppliers Get Orders From Apple for OLED Components [Read more] January 23, 2017
3D Aficionados Petition LG to Include Technology in New OLED TVs [Read more] January 23, 2017
Polymer OTFT’s Drive 12.1” Flexible Panel [Read more] January 17, 2017 Foldable Displays – Still Plenty of Technical Issues to Resolve [Read more] October 08, 2018
Musing on Lighting-Flexolighting Project [Read more] September 17, 2018
LED Magazine Features Interview with OLEDWorks' Gina Phelan [Read more] September 10, 2018
LED Lighting Market Projected to Reach $33.3b in 2019 with ~27% Penetration [Read more] April 02, 2018
OLEDWorks Introduces Brite 3 Panels and a Path to Flexible Lighting [Read more] March 19, 2018
OLED Lighting Now Comes with Sound [Read more] February 19, 2018
V-Technology Acquires Lumiotec; Establishes Subsidiary to Develop OLED Mask and Deposition Technology [Read more] December 11, 2017
Sumitomo Chemical Developing Flexible OLED Lighting R2R Process [Read more] October 17, 2017
Fraunhofer FEP and Nippon Steel Demonstrate Flexible Stainless Steel Substrates for OLED Lighting [Read more] September 11, 2017
Konica Minolta Pioneer OLED Offering Flexible OLED Lighting Panels for High End Automotive Taillights [Read more] August 14, 2017
Pioneer Releases the Velve [Read more] July 24, 2017
LG Display on OLED Lighting [Read more] July 10, 2017
LG’s Marketing Touts Advantages of OLED Lighting [Read more] July 3, 2017
LEDs Used in the Automotive Market Could Reach US2.8b in 2017 [Read more] June 19, 2017
Gooseneck OLED Lamp Latest Product with LG Display Panels [Read more] May 15, 2017
OLEDWorks Introduced Brite Amber Panel at LIGHTFAIR International 2017 [Read more] February 20, 2017
LED Cycle Turns Positive as Demand Grows [Read more] February 07, 2017
Konica Minolta and Philips Form JV to Target Automotive Industry with OLED Lighting Panels [Read more] January 17, 2017
LED Price Decreases in China Slows [Read more] December 22, 2016
Luminit Offers New Light Extraction and Shaping Material [Read more] December 12, 2016
OLEDWorks Sees 33X Cost Reduction in OLED Lighting Panels over Next 10 Years [Read more] 
November 05, 2018
UDC Quarterly Results: A Miss on Revenue and Profits and a Lowered Outlook [Read more] November 05, 2018
Memory Chips and OLED Display Recovery Fuel Samsung’s Record Profits in Q318 [Read more] November 05, 2018
BOE Reports Q318 Profit Down 81.4% Y/Y [Read more] October 29, 2018
China’s 3rdQuarter Misses on GDP Growth [Read more] October 15, 2018
Taiwanese Flat Panel Industry Suffers Rough Q318 [Read more] October 08, 2018
Samsung Beats Expectations in Q318 but LGE Misses [Read more] October 01, 2018
Samsung’s Third Quarter Looks Strong Despite Slowing Smartphone Sales [Read more] September 03, 2018
BOE 1H18 Y/Y Revenues and Profits Down 2.5% and 75.6%, Respectively [Read more] August 13, 2018 Apple’s iPhone Sales Spur $1 Trillion Valuation, but Shipments in China Down 12.5% Y/Y [Read more]
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