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JCDecaux Reports 5% Rise in 2014 Revenue

by Helen Vince

JCDecaux said that revenue in 2014 increased 5.1% year on year to €2.8 billion, compared with €2.7 billion in 2013. In the final quarter of the year, revenue was 8.8% higher at €389.3 million. …

Philips to Spin-off OLED Lighting Business

by Helen Vince

Philips is reported to be planning to spin-off its OLED lighting business so that it can focus on LED-based connected systems and services. The news came as Philips reported disappointing results for both Q4 …

Apple Reports Record First Quarter Results

by Helen Vince

Apple has reported record first quarter results, with turnover 30% higher year on year at $74.6 billion and a net profit of $18 billion, which was 37% higher. International sales accounted for 65% of …

Sony to Cut More Smartphone Unit Jobs

by Helen Vince

Sony is planning a further 1,000 job cuts in its loss-making smartphone business in Europe and China, in addition to the 1,000 job losses announced last October. Reports suggest that the main regions to …

Texas Instruments Result 30/01/2015

by Helen Vince

Texas Instruments Inc. posted a fourth quarter net profit of $825 million on turnover of $3.2 billion, which compares with a net profit of $500 million on turnover of $3 billion in the final …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TI (Texas Instruments)| Vol 22 - Issue 05

TCL Sees LCD TV Shipments Dip in 2014

by Helen Vince

TCL Multimedia shipped 16.6 million LCD TVs in 2014, slipping 3.5% year on year, falling short of its target of 17 million sets. However, sales of smart TVs increased 34.1% YoY to 3.7 million …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| TCL| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Consumer Confidence Toward Tech Spending and Overall Economy Retains High Levels

by Helen Vince

Consumer sentiment toward technology spending and the overall economy shows strong readings for January after record highs in December, according to the latest data released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). Technology Spending …

Tags:Consumer Confidence| CTA (was CEA)

Smart Glasses Set for Significant Enterprise, Not Consumer, Adoption in 2015, Finds ABI Research

by Helen Vince

ABI Research expects 2015 to be a big year for smart glasses with unit shipment growth of nearly 150% in 2015, almost of all of which will be in the enterprise and public sector. …

Tags:SmartGlasses

Rambus Result 30/01/2015

by Helen Vince

Rambus Inc. said that fourth quarter turnover was down 2% year on year at $72 million, which the company attributed to lower royalty revenue from Samsung and nVidia, offset by the royalty revenue from Qualcomm …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

UDC, LG Display Sign 7 Year OLED Agreement

by Helen Vince

Universal Display (UDC) and LG Display (LGD) have signed a new OLED technology license agreement and supplemental material purchase agreement which both run through until the end of December 2022. Under the terms of …

Asia’s Smartphone Growth to Slow in 2015, According to ABI Research

by Helen Vince

The relentless smartphone growth in the Asia-Pacific region is set to slow dramatically in 2015. Asia-Pacific’s growth is set to drop from 43% in 2013 to 17% in 2014 and then to just 10 …

Tags:APAC| Smartphone Market

EC Affirms Environmental Benefit of Cadmium-Based Quantum Dots

by Helen Vince

QD Vision, Inc., the leading manufacturer of quantum dot solutions for display products, announced that the European Commission has granted an exemption to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 2) Directive for Electrical and Electronic Equipment …

Tags:QD Vision| Quantum Dots