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AUO Sees Dip in Monthly Sales

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AU Optronics (AUO) reported sales in August of NT$35.5 billion ($1.2 billion), slightly down month on month and 5.5% lower than August 2014. Sales from January to August reached NT$267.1 billion ($8.9 billion), 3.5% …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Canada Hands Out Fines in LCD Price Fixing Suit

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Courts in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia in Canada have secured agreement from five of the major consumer electronics companies involved in the alleged LCD price fixing cartel which took place between 1998 and …

Tags:Display Industry| Large Display Monitor| Price Fixing| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

CPT’s August Result Disappoints

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Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) reported a 15.5% drop in sales last month from July, at NT$4.5 billion ($149.8 million), bringing sales from January to August to NT$37.8 billion ($1.2 billion), 1% lower than the …

Tags:CPT| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Dixons Carphone Claims Solid Start

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In its first trading update since the merger of Dixons Retail and Carphone Warehouse (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 32), the company says that it has made a ‘good start to the year’, with …

Tags:Dixons| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Hannstar’s Sales & Shipments Down In August

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Hannstar Display said that sales and shipments both declined last month, with revenue for the month 1.7% lower than July and 32.8% down year on year at NT$1.8 billion ($60 million). Sales for the …

Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Innolux Sales 15.5% Higher YoY

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Innolux reported a 15.5% year on year and 4.8% month on month increase in sales in August at NT$38.2 billion ($1.3 billion), bringing sales in the first eight months of the year to NT275 …

Tags:Financial Data| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Liberty Global Extends Shareholder Deadline

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As expected, Liberty Global has extended the deadline for Ziggo shareholders to accept the company’s offer for the Dutch cable operator, after the European Commission said in August that it needed more time to …

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Dynamic Focus on 55″ LCD Public Displays

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This week we are highlighting LCD Public Displays in the 55″ Full HD category covering sizes 53.5″ to 59.49″ with 1920 x 1080 resolution. There are nine brands featured in the advertising. NEC Displays …

Tags:dynamic focus| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

IFA – Viewers Will Get it All

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IFA was, well, IFA. There was not much that was radically new or different this year, apart from the huge new CityCube hall that Samsung occupied. In terms of technology, there was little that …

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BDA Pushes Adoption of New Display Technologies

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We knew it was coming. The Blu-ray Disc Association announced at IFA that it was ‘most of the way done’ with defining a specification enabling the format to handle UltraHD imagery. Chairman Victor Matsuda …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Cambrios Still on a Rising Wave

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We met with John LeMoncheck, CEO of Cambrios and, as he was at CES earlier in the year, he was very positive about the developments in the Cambrios ClearOhm silver nanowire developments. The company …

Tags:Cambrios| IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| Silver Nanowire| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Changhong Shocks With OLED Price

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China’s Changhong was among the many companies showing curved and UltraHD sets and was one of the few to be demonstrating a 105″ model. We have it on good authority that the company is …

Tags:Changhong| IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21