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Nvidia Result 13/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Nvidia recorded a net profit in the first quarter of the year of $134 million on turnover of $1.15 billion, which was little changed from the previous year’s Q1 result of a net profit …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 20

ATSC Marks Milestone for Next-Generation Broadcast Television

by Helen Vince

The first ingredient in the Physical Layer transmission standard for next-generation TV broadcasts is now an Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) “Candidate Standard,” marking an important milestone in the process to develop the ATSC …

Tags:ATSC| Standards

Lumineq Lengthens Lifetime of EL640.480-AA1 Color Display

by Helen Vince

Continuing the company’s exceptional commitment to extending a product’s lifetime, Lumineq® is offering a limited edition of drop-in replacement units for the previous generation of the colored EL640.480-AA1 display. This enables customers to further …

Tags:Rugged Displays| VGA

Fitbit Files For IPO

by Helen Vince

Fitbit has announced plans to raise around $100 million from an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange, though it has not indicated how many shares it plans to sell, nor …

Tags:Financial Data| Fitbit| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 20

UDC Result 11/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Universal Display Corporation (UDC) recorded a net profit of $1.3 million on turnover of $31.2 million, which compares with a net profit a year earlier of $4 million on turnover of $37.8 million. The …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UDC| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Samsung Display to Boost Production with $3.6 Billion Investment

by Helen Vince

Samsung Display says it will invest around KRW4 trillion ($3.6 billion) to increase production of flexible OLED displays, with the bulk of the investment expected to be spent expanding production at the company’s Asan …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Planar Result 13/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Planar Systems Inc. reported a second quarter net profit of $1.6 million on turnover of $49.1 million, which compares with a net profit $228,000 on turnover of $41.1 million. For the first six months …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Planar| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Exertis Splits PC Unit into B2B and B2C

by Helen Vince

Exertis has announced plans to split its PC business into two clearly defined channels – B2B and B2C. The business managers for the B2B team will be Chris Shearer, who will be responsible for …

Tags:Exertis| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 22 - Issue 20

TPK’s April Sales Dip 43% YoY

by Helen Vince

TPK Holding achieved a 12.7% month on month increase in sales in April, though this was down 43.4% from April 2014 at NT$9 billion ($293.8 million). The company’s sales for January to April were …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Hannstar’s April Result Disappoints

by Helen Vince

Hannstar Display recorded a disappointing performance in April, with the only increase being in shipments of small and medium panels. The company’s sales for last month fell 20.5% from March and 26.6% from April …

Tags:Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 20

TPV to Ship 70+ Million LCD Products

by Helen Vince

TPV says it expects to ship more than 70 million LCD products in 2015, of which more than half will contain display and chip components supplied by Taiwanese manufacturers. Innolux, AU Optronics and Mediatek …

Tags:AUO| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Supply Chain| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Apple Watch Success Needed for a Smartwatch Mega Boom

by Helen Vince

The smartwatch market will grow from 3.6 million unit shipments in 2014, to 101 million shipments in 2020 according to a new report released today by IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Smartwatches