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Sony Mulling Sale of Loss-Making Businesses

by Helen Vince

Sony is reported to be considering a restructuring of its business which could see the loss-making smartphone and TV businesses being sold off. According to a Reuters report, CEO Kazuo Hirai and his senior …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Lenovo Mulls Public Offering for Smart Device Business

by Helen Vince

Lenovo’s CEO, Yang Yuanqing, has said that the company would consider a public offering for its new smart device business, as Lenovo targets the rising interest in smart connected homes. The new unit will …

Tags:Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart Home & Home Networks| Vol 22 - Issue 04

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Acer Appoints New UK Manager

by Helen Vince

Acer has appointed Gavin Parrish as UK & Ireland country manager, replacing Marco Andresen who moves to take on a role within the European management team. The new appointment comes after the sudden departure of …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Barco Signs Partnership with MCD Medical Computers Deutschland

by Helen Vince

Barco has signed a strategic partnership with MCD Medical Computers Deutschland, which will see Barco’s surgical displays offered to the healthcare industry throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. 

Tags:Barco| Distributors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Quanta December revenues highest in 2014

by Helen Vince

Quanta Computer reported its highest monthly sales for 2014 in December of NT$88.8 billion ($2.8 billion), increasing almost 10% from November but 6% down on December 2013. December’s result brought sales for the fourth …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Huawei Reports Slower Growth

by Helen Vince

Chinese phone maker, Huawei, reported a slowdown in growth last year as the company begins to increase investment in its smartphone business. Huawei said that it expects its operating profit to be between $5.46 …

Tags:Financial Data| Huawei| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Ken Goldberg DSF

DSF Makes Board Appointments

by Helen Vince

The Digital Signage Federation in the US has named the CEO of Real Digital Media, Ken Goldberg, as its new chair of the board of directors. Richard Ventura, vice president of business development and …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Jeff Smith Planar

Planar Systems Promotes US Sales Director

by Helen Vince

Planar Systems has promoted Jeff Smith to director of sales for the central US region. Smith has over 30 years of experience in the ProAV industry.  

Tags:Large Display Monitor| People| Planar| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 04