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by Andrew Fenn
HP has showcased the Professional Edition of its Windows Mixed Reality Headset. This headset features 1440 x 1440 resolution per eye and up to a 90Hz refresh rate, six degrees of freedom, no tracking …
Tags:AR/VR| HP Inc| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Lenovo is voluntarily recalling some of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptops, in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. The company has determined that a limited number of devices may have …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 05| warranty
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has pre-paid for a supply of LED chips from San’an Optoelectronics worth $18.63 million to establish a long-term partnership to co-develop Micro LED displays. The two companies will continue to discuss their future …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce, global shipments of branded LCD TV sets for 2017 totalled 211 million units, a decrease of 4.1% compared with the previous year. This is the lowest result …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has asked a California federal judge to block Chinese smartphone maker, Huawei, from enforcing an injunction it won in China last month, ordering Samsung to stop making or selling devices that infringe two …
Tags:3G & 4G| Huawei| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
LG has finally re-released the Dolby Vision software update for its UP970 Blu-ray player, over six months after it was originally released. (Dolby Vision Firmware Update for LG UP970 Blu-ray Player Now Available) The …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
According to preliminary data from IDC, the China smartphone market declined 15.7% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2017 and 4.9% for the whole of 2017. Tay Xiaohan, Research Manager of IDC Asia Pacific’s …
Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
The worldwide detachable tablet market grew to 6.5 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017, an increase of 10.3% from the previous holiday season, according to preliminary data from IDC. Growth for the …
Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan have claimed that Compal is planning a comeback to the desktop PC market this year, from its position as the world’s number two notebook ODM. The company’s president, …
Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| PC Industry| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
NEC Display has announced its acquisition of S[quadrat], a provider of LED solutions, as the company looks to expand its display technology portfolio to include complete, fine-pitch LED systems for indoor, as well as …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| NEC| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Dutch telco KPN has announced that public broadcaster NPO will switch its free-to-air DTT transmission to DVB-T2/HEVC. KPN has begun sending out new receivers to its customers, supplied by ZTE, which are also capable …
Tags:DVB-T & T2| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Broadcom has made what it has called its “final” offer in its bid to acquire Qualcomm, who rejected the company’s previous bid in November 2017, claiming that it “significantly undervalued” the company. (Qualcomm Rejects …
Tags:Broadcom| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 05
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