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LG’s V20 Will be First Smartphone With Quad DAC

by Tom Allen

LG has shared more information about its upcoming Android 7.0 smartphone, the V20. It will, says LG, be the first smartphone to feature 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC (digital to analogue converter). A Quad DAC …

Tags:audio| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Quanta Revenues Up Despite Notebook Fall

by Tom Allen

Quanta’s revenues in July reached NT$72.2 billion ($): a 3.9% MoM increase, but slipping 13.7% YoY. Year-to-date revenues were NT$477.2 billion, down 2.6% YoY. The on-month growth was achieved despite a double-digit (20%) fall …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Quanta| Vol 23 - Issue 31

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Asustek Conservative About Q3

by Tom Allen

Asus’s July revenues reached NT$33.3 billion ($1 billion): down 21.3% MoM and 3.5% YoY. In the January-July period, Asus generated revenues of NT$255.9 billion ($8.2 billion), which was up 0.43% YoY. July revenues were …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 31

TSMC Up in July, But Down in First Half

by Tom Allen

July revenues were up at TSMC, growing 5.6% YoY although falling 6.1% MoM. They stood at NT$76.4 billion ($2.4 billion). Year-to-date revenues were down 1.3% YoY, to NT$501.7 billion ($16 billion).

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TSMC| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Coretronic Falls in July

by Tom Allen

Coretronic’s revenues fell 1.1% MoM and 14.9% YoY in July, ending the month at NT$4.8 billion ($153.3 million). Its January-July revenue was down 15.9% YoY, at NT$32.3 ($1 billion) billion. In July, Coretronic shipped …

Tags:Coretronic| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Penot Joins SiliconCore from JCDecaux

by Tom Allen

SiliconCore has appointed Eric Penot to the role of COO. Penot was JCDecaux’s group VP of digital media from 2009-2015, and before this CIO of JCDecaux North America for 11 years. He has more …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| SiliconCore| Vol 23 - Issue 31

B&O Chooses Android for BeoVision

by Tom Allen

The BeoVision 14 is a new LCD TV range from Bang & Olufsen, which we had not expected to see until IFA. However, the firm has released all of the details about the sets …

Tags:Android| Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Liantronics Throws Light on Maracana Stadium

by Tom Allen

Liantronics, the Chinese LED maker, has provided four large screens for the Maracana Stadium in Rio during the Olympics. Each one is 100m², with a 20mm pixel pitch. It is the second time that …

Tags:Brazil| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Olympics| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 31

AMD’s RX 460 Lowers Cost of UHD

by Tom Allen

AMD’s new Radeon RX 460 graphics card is its newest device based on the Polaris architecture. Designed for gamers, the RX 460 supports high resolution gaming and streaming, and can handle HDR content. Built …

Tags:AMD| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Colegrove To Speak on Touch at SID Vehicle Conference

by Tom Allen

Jennifer Colegrove of Touch Display Research will speak at the SID’s Vehicle Display 2016 Conference, on the 27th and 28th September in Michigan. She will discuss topics including touch screens, displays and touchless HMI …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| Touch Display Research (TDR)| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Eizo Brings Ship Displays to Hamburg

by Tom Allen

Eizo will show its industrial displays at the SMM Hamburg event, from the 6th-9th September. The show focuses on the maritime and industrial markets. On display will be Eizo’s 46″ DV4624 monitor, as well …

Tags:Back Panel| Eizo| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Maritime| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Eizo Customises Monitor for Alphabridge

by Tom Allen

Alphatron Marine is a Dutch company working in the maritime sector. It chose to use Eizo displays in its latest bridge concept, the Alphatron AlphaBridge; the decision was partly based on the company’s existing …

Tags:Back Panel| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Maritime| Vol 23 - Issue 31