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PMA Research Tracking Reveals Best-Selling Projectors in April

by Artem Alekseenko

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted highlights from their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 25 years …

Tags:PMA Research| Projectors

Lenovo Making Hay – even in Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Lenovo had a great year in 20/21 and reported fourth quarter financial year revenue up 48% to $15.6 billion with net income of $260 million, up 512%. For the year, the …

Tags:Financial Data| Lenovo| Smartphones

2021 Smartphone Growth to Reach Its Highest Level Since 2015, According to IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

Following back-to-back quarters of growth, International Data Corporation (IDC) has raised its near-term outlook for the global smartphone market. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones are forecast to …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Phones| Smartphone Market

Smaller Companies Fuel Growth in Worldwide Wearables Market in 1Q21, Says IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

The appetite for wearable devices remained strong in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) even as volumes retreated from record fourth quarter levels. According to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Apple| Huawei| IDC| Samsung| Wearable Market| Wearables| Xiaomi

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Samsung Display may manufacture LCD up to 2022, CEO says

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung Display may extend its production of LCDs up to the end of 2022 after initially planning to end manufacturing this year. The L8-2 line may continue …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| Samsung Display

Acer X38S: G-Sync Ultimate Monitor with DisplayHDR 600

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Prad.de reported that Acer has introduced a new 38″ 21:9 3840 x 1600 resolution curved monitor that should be great for gamers as it supports 175Hz refresh, 0.3ms response (G2G), 98% …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing

Pervasive Displays’ EPDs Can Partially Update

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Pervasive Displays, the Taiwanese specialist in EPDs, said that it has developed a way of updating just part of an EPD for applications that might need some updating without losing the …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)

Microsoft and Apple wage war on gadget right-to-repair laws

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg published an article on the topic of the right to repair. According to the site, quoting consumer groups watching the space, twenty-seven US states considered such bills in 2021. More …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Google| Microsoft| Right to Repair| warranty

Amazon Buys MGM for $8.45 Billion

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Amazon has agreed to acquire MGM in a deal worth $8.45 billion and the company is expected to complement Amazon Studios, which has focused on TV content. The move will give …

Tags:Amazon| Content Creation| sony| Streaming Video