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No More Samsung Smartphones in Japan

by Tom Allen

New Galaxy smartphones sold in Japan will no longer bear the Samsung name. The company explains that it has achieved sufficient market penetration in the country – but it is speculated that the move …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17

‘Festival 4k’ Channel Exceeds DCI-4k

by Tom Allen

What is being called ‘The first UltraHD channel in the world’ has been launched in the Netherlands. Brava Media’s ‘Festival 4K’ channel will show festivals, concerts and other events at a resolution higher than …

HP and Apple Change Computer Warranty Industry

by Tom Allen

There are two warranty trends in the global OEM computer industry that Warranty Week has examined in its most recent report. First, the migration from desktop to laptop to handheld, causing relative warranty costs …

Ricoh Entry-Level DLP Projectors Strike Ideal Balance of Power and Affordability

by Tom Allen

Ricoh Americas Corporation has unveiled three light, bright and versatile projectors offering high-quality performance at affordable prices. The projection systems help schools and businesses achieve higher levels of information mobility and better outcomes by …

Tags:DLP Projectors

ISRI to Present LG Electronics with 2015 Design for Recycling Award

by Tom Allen

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today announced LG Electronics, Inc. as the recipient of the 2015 Design for Recycling® (DFR) Award for advanced new television products that emphasize recycling during every lifecycle …

Tags:Awards| LG Electronics (LGE)| Recycling| UltraHD & 4K

Toshiba Scoops Red Dot

by Tom Allen

Toshiba’s Chromebook 2 and Portégé Z20T notebooks have won Red Dot design awards. The ‘Product Design’ section this year had almost 5,000 entries from, 2,000 participants across 56 countries.

Primesight Portal Provides Real-Time Feedback

by Tom Allen

Primesight and On Device Research have launched a new online portal that acts as a real-time reporting platform for outdoor advertising campaigns. The portal is open to Primesight’s customers. It will provide instant access …

Tags:Digital Signage Software| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17

JCDecaux Keeps Time in LAX

by Tom Allen

A new digital display tower has been launched in LA International Airport by JCDecaux. Tiffany is the launch partner for the Time Tower, which uses LED displays on all four faces. These are a …

QD Vision Supports Thinner Display Trend

by Tom Allen

A new 2mm quantum dot has been introduced by QD Vision. The new Color IQ component is 33% narrower than QD Vision’s previous 3mm QD. Compatible with LCD displays using 2mm light guide plates, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 17

LG Takes ISRI’s Highest Award

by Tom Allen

LG has received the 2015 Design for Recycling Award from the Institute of Scrap Recycling (ISRI). The award – ISRI’s highest – was granted to LG for its TVs, specifically the UltraHD and OLED …

Piccolino Extends Arduino Capabilities

by Tom Allen

World Class Technologies (WCT) has begun a Kickstarter campaign (now well past its funding goal) to develop an OLED display, plus other components, for the Arduino computing platform. Arduino computing boards can be used …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Apple Watch Supply Issues Caused by Display and Motor

by Tom Allen

An analyst at China’s KGI Securities, Ming Chi-Kuo, says that the Apple Watch supply issues (Apple Cuts Watch Targets on Display Concerns…) have been caused by difficulty in producing two components. The first is …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 17