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Panasonic Toughbook 54 Sets New Standard for Semi-Rugged Laptops

by Helen Vince

Panasonic, an industry leader in reliable and innovative mobile computers since 1996, today announced the Toughbook® 54. As the thinnest and lightest semi-rugged laptop in its class, the Toughbook 54 is a highly portable …

Tags:Notebooks| Panasonic| Rugged Displays

Intel to Sell Stake in Imagination Technologies

by Helen Vince

Intel Foundation is to sell its 4.9% stake in UK-based chip maker Imagination Technologies, whose graphics processors have been a key component of Apple’s “iDevices” since the third-generation iPhone 3GS. Apple remains both a …

Tags:Imagination Tech| Intel| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

AUO Takes 100% Stake in Toppan CFI

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) has spent NT$4.4 billion ($140.5 million) to acquire a 100% stake in its colour filter affiliate, Toppan CFI. AUO purchased a 49% stake in Toppan in 2006, a company that was …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

SES Brings Ultra HD Demo Channel to UK and Ireland

by Helen Vince

SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced that its Ultra High Definition (UHD) demonstration channel is now available in the UK and Ireland. Broadcast via ASTRA 2E at 28.2 degrees …

Tags:Broadcast| SES| UltraHD

Barco Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Barco has released its full year results, saying that net profit for the year more than halved to €27.8 million from €59.4 million a year earlier, which the company attributed to an increased tax …

Tags:Barco| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Applied Materials Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Applied Materials Inc. has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit of $348 million on turnover of $2.3 billion, which compares with a net profit of $253 million on turnover of $2.2 …

Tags:Applied Materials| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

LGD’s OLED TV Production Expansion to Cost $915 million

by Helen Vince

Following LG Display’s (LGD) recent announcement that it planned to expand production capacity at its 8G OLED plant (LG Display Aiming to Make 600,000 OLED TV panels), sources in Korea have estimated that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Production Capacity| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Innolux Investing in More Capacity

by Helen Vince

Innolux’s chairman and CEO, Tuan Hsing-chien, told investors this week that the company will increase its capital expenditure significantly this year to NT$35 billion ($1.1 billion), up from NT$20.5 billion ($655.4 million) last year. …

Tags:Innolux| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Capacity| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Metro Group Result 14/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Metro Group has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit in Q1 of €445 million on turnover of €18.3 billion, which compares with a net profit in the first quarter of last …

Tags:Europe| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Retailers| Vol 22 - Issue 07

ARM Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

ARM Holdings PLC has reported its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net profit in Q4 of £72.8 million ($112.2 million) on turnover of £225.9 million ($348.2 million), which compares with a …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08