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Asus’ Colourful Entry-Level Phone Appears Online

by Tom Allen

Images of a new Asus smartphone, apparently called the Zenfone Go (ZC500TG), have appeared online. Said to be an entry-level unit, the phone will be launched at the end of July. The handset will …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 28

LGD Plans $800 Million OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

According to Korea’s Donga Ilbo newspaper, LG Display will build a new small- and medium-sized OLED display plant in its home country. The company will invest up to KRW900 billion ($800 million) in the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 28

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 28

by Tom Allen

The Honor 7 smartphone from Huawei has been launched in China. The company’s new flagship features a 5.2″ display, with 1920 x 1080 resolution and in-cell touch. Android 5.0 runs on an octa-core 64-bit …

Iiyama Rounds Out XU Line

by Tom Allen

Iiyama’s XU monitor family has been expanded with the introduction of two new models, with a further unit to follow in August. Designed for multi-monitor applications, the Prolite XU2490HS-B1 (23.8″) and XU2590HS-B1 (25″) have …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Daktronics and Screen Vision Light Up European Games

by Tom Allen

The world’s first European Games were held in Baku, Azerbaijan, last month. Massive LED display systems for the event were installed by Daktronics, and LED modules from Screen Vision were used for the closing …

Samsung To Begin Mass Large OLED Production This Year

by Tom Allen

Samsung unveiled new OLED displays at Retail Asia Expo last month (Samsung Debuts Mirror and Transparent OLEDs). Now, Korea’s Digital Times claims that Samsung Display will start mass production of these products on the …

iPhone 6S ‘Enters Production’ With Camera Enhancements

by Tom Allen

Parts and components for the next iPhone are being delivered to Foxconn and Pegatron, say rumours from Asia. Shipments are expected to begin in Q4. In related news, leaks – apparently from Foxconn – …

Tags:Cameras| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Hoffman: We Must Solve Content/Vendor Disconnect

by Tom Allen

The EBU’s Hans Hoffman has warned electronics makers about the ‘dangers’ of moving too fast with UltraHD TVs. During a presentation at the TVBEurope 2020 conference, in London, Hoffman said that makers’ short-term goals …

Baseball Match to be Shot in 8k

by Tom Allen

Six 8k cameras will be in use at an upcoming baseball game in mid-July. The Seattle Mariners vs New York Yankees game will be filmed and broadcast (although not to the public) in the …

Infocomm Loves Christie

by Tom Allen

Christie took home six Infocomm awards after the US event. Awards went to: • Velvet LED tile – Readers Choice award for ‘Favorite Video Wall Product’ – Rave magazine • Velvet LED Apex Series …

Christie Wins Six Industry Awards at InfoComm 2015

by Tom Allen

Christie® added to its extensive trophy collection at InfoComm 2015, with six new awards including the new Boxer, which is making waves with rental stagers. This recognition for Christie by the industry’s most respected …

Tags:Awards| Christie| Infocomm 2015

Merck Acquires Remaining Stake in Qlight

by Tom Allen

Merck, the world’s largest producer of liquid crystal materials, has worked with Israel’s Qlight Nanotech since the latter’s foundation in 2009. At SID this year, for example, the companies showed their joint work on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Merck| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28