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Falling July Panel Shipments Indicate Slowing Demand

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37.7 million m² of large (9.1″+) TFT panel were shipped in Q2, NPD DisplaySearch said recently (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33). Now, the firm has released a report showing that unit shipments reached …

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Germany: Falling TV Prices Outpace Rising Sales

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Compared to the first half of 2013, consumer electronics sales in Germany rose 1.9% in Q1 and Q2 of 2014. The Consumer Electronics Market Index (Cemix), published by the GFU, has shown that total …

Tags:Germany| GFU| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

UltraHD TVs Grow at 107% CAGR to 2018

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A report by TechNavio, on the worldwide UltraHD market (http://tinyurl.com/o2ada4b), says that UltraHD TV market will grow at a 106.8% CAGR between 2013 and 2018. Only LCD and OLED TVs will have UltraHD as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21| Worldwide

Samsung Leads Flat-Panel TVs AGAIN

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Samsung led the flat-panel TV market for the 34th consecutive quarter in Q2’14, taking a 31.8% market share. This was a 1.2 percentage point QoQ rise, said NPD DisplaySearch. LG Electronics’ share fell 0.4 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Samsung| TV Set Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Prelonic’s Digital Display is Printed on Paper

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Germany’s Prelonic has devised a top-indicative electrochromic (EC) display, which can be printed on paper or cardboard. A bottom-indicative display appears behind the substrate – they have previously been developed on transparent materials like …

Tags:Electrochromic Displays| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Metal Oxide Backplanes Enable $16 Billion Module Market

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7km² of metal oxide backplanes will be produced for the OLED industry in 2024, says IDTechEx. In a new report (http://tinyurl.com/k9mb9gj), the firm writes that this will enable a $16 billion display module market. …

Tags:Backplanes| Large Display Monitor| Metal Oxide| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Looping, Streaming and Playout Promoted at IBC

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The SceneGate 8073 is an entry-level OTT and IPTV set-top box (STB) from Albis (hall 14, stand C04 and C15). The 85 x 85 x 35mm box supports 1920 x 1080 content and functions …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

LG First to Bring UltraHD OLED to Market

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LG’s UltraHD OLED TVs, first seen at CES 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3), are now available for pre-order in South Korea. The 65″ 65EC9700 and 77″ 77EG9700 use the company’s WRGB pixel …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

ITO Revenues Will Have Peaked by 2019

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The worldwide market for transparent conductors (TCs) will be worth $4.6 billion in 2019. According to a Nanomarkets report (http://tinyurl.com/qxrgtdr), non-ITO TCs will generate $1.8 billion of the total, up from $640 million today. …

Tags:ITO| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Materials Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Innolux Beats Rivals to Lead Automotive Market

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Innolux was the world’s largest supplier of automotive displays last year, says NPD DisplaySearch. The company beat former leader Japan Display and rose ahead of Sharp, with a 24.5% market share. Several European car …

Tags:Automotive| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

IDC: Mature Market PCs Perform Above Emerging Regions

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IDC expects worldwide PC shipments to fall 3.7% this year. While still a decline, the figure represents an improvement from the previous forecast of -6%. Emerging regions’ shipments are constrained by continued competition from …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21| Worldwide

Haptic Technology Approaches $52 Billion by 2018

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The haptic touch technology market will grow at a CAGR of 41% between 2013 and 2018, ending the forecast period with revenues of almost $51.8 billion. Smartphones and virtual interfaces will be the main …

Tags:Haptics| Large Display Monitor| Touch Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21