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by Bob Raikes
The global semiconductor business grew to $338.9 billion in 2016, a new record level, although up just 1.1% on 2015. Sales reached $31 billion in December, up 12.3% on the same month in 2015. …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
Acer has been reported in Taiwan as winning an order for digital signage devices in Europe, although it was not clear from the reports that this order for 1,000 devices from a European supermarket …
Tags:Acer| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
Trans-Lux Corporation said that it has installed 3,000 sq. ft. (278m²) of LED display at the Union Station in Washington, DC, which is visited by 40 million people every year. The display was put …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
ABI Research has forecast the AR/VR device market at 37 million by 2018, representing 83% CAGR and believes that companies including Fovi3D, Meta and Sensics will be lead development. Companies such as Eonite Perception, …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
TCL said that it would launch the new BlackBerry ‘flagship’ device just before the MWC event in Barcelona on the evening of 25th February. The company was not showing the phone officially at CES, …
Tags:BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2017| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
This week, we have included the BETT report for readers of the LDM newsletter. As I mentioned in the report, I was surprised that there wasn’t a lot more VR technology at the event …
Tags:BETT 2017| Editorial| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Bob Raikes
This week, we’ve been bombarded with releases and announcements from brands in the build up to ISE. Rather than covering them all in full (some we have covered in recent weeks), we decided to …
Tags:Interactive Displays| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Bob Raikes
In a blog, David Hsieh of IHS Markit said that embedded (in-cell in LCD, on-cell in OLED) touch has now taken more than 50% of the mobile phone market for the first time and …
Tags:IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Touch Market| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Bob Raikes
The fourth quarter of 2016 marked the ninth consecutive quarter that tablet shipments declined. Based on preliminary data from IDC, vendors shipped 52.9 million which was a decline of 20.1% from the same quarter …
Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
BETT took place in London’s Excel Centre and, as usual, was well attended and lively. The show is probably the most important event in the European education technology scene and there is a strong …
Tags:BETT 2017| Education| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Bob Raikes
Acer was focusing heavily on its client devices including notebooks and Chromebooks. Asus has had larger displays in its range for some years, but, so far, has only promoted the range in a limited …
Tags:Acer| Asus| BETT 2017| Education| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vestel| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Bob Raikes
Haier had a big presence at the show and told us that it has been in the education ‘more than ten years’. It is now in the process of global expansion of its business …
Tags:BETT 2017| Chromebooks| Education| Haier| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04
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