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V-Technology Moves into FHM/FMM Production

by Bob Raikes

V-Technology showed a Fine Metal Mask (FMM), or, as it calls it a Fine Hybrid Mask (FHM) at the Finetech show in 2017 (FMM Improvements Allow Higher Resolution) that can support displays up to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 06

ISE Short on Wi-Fi and Excitement, but Busy

by Bob Raikes

Thanks to the publishing team for getting so much done to the issue while I was at ISE and looking at the bright side, the long delay to my flight home and the time …

HP Notebooks Offer Bright and Private Display Options

by Bob Raikes

HP announced the EliteBook 800 series of notebooks which support 8th Generation Intel Core processors. The 830 G5 replaces the G4 model and boosts the display to 13.3″ in a ’12” notebook profile’. There …

Returns Growing To Etailers

by Bob Raikes

Showing how the same thing can mean different things to different people, the Reverse Logisitics Association in the US has pointed out at its national conference that the increasing behaviour of consumers in buying …

Tags:eTailers| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06| warranty

CSOT Equipment Plans Revealed

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the start of CSOT’s new G6 flexible OLED fab last month. Now the ET News in Korea has reported on details of the firm’s equipment plans, which are said to be …

Continental and Nvidia to Partner on Autonomous Cars

by Bob Raikes

Nvidia has signed a deal with Continental, a Tier One automotive supplier, under which Continental will use the Nvidia Drive platform to develop its autonomous car platform. The companies aim to develop systems that …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Chinese OLED Makers Close to 10 Million in 2017

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell of China has reported that Chinese OLED makers produced 78,000 m² of OLEDs in 2017, with Visionox from Kunshan producing more than 30,000 m², a market share in China of 38.9% and with …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 05

The Smartphone Market at an Inflection Point

by Bob Raikes

We’ve been trying to clear the decks, finalising some bits and pieces from CES, getting the BETT report done and trying to get ahead for ISE next week. This is one of our biggest …

Microsoft Boosts Surface PC Range

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft has released a lower cost version of its Surface Pro notebook which has a Core M3 processor and costs $799, rather than the Core i5 model that costs $999. The base model has …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai is Stepping Down

by Bob Raikes

Kazuo “Kaz” Hirai is stepping down as Sony’s CEO in April and will be replaced by Kenichiro Yoshida, the company’s chief financial officer who has long been seen as Hirai’s right-hand man. Hirai has …

Apple Clarifies Q4 with Earnings Call

by Bob Raikes

In its earnings call, Apple’s Tim Cook said that the company has now reached an installed base of 1.3 billion devices, an all-time high level over a range of its products, up 30% in …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Apple Clarifies Q4 with Earnings Call

by Bob Raikes

In its earnings call, Apple’s Tim Cook said that the company has now reached an installed base of 1.3 billion devices, an all-time high level over a range of its products, up 30% in …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 05