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Philips and Quadriga Supply TVs to Accor

by Tom Allen

Hotel entertainment company Quadriga, with Philips Professional Display Solutions, has completed a rollout of hospitality TVs across the UK. More than 11,000 rooms for the Novotel and Ibis brands, of the Accor group, were …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Philips| TPV (TP Vision)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Samsung Points to S7 as Finance Booster

by Tom Allen

Samsung has predicted a rise in its Q1’16 financial results, which are due to be released this month. The company has said that, driven by sales of the Galaxy S7, operating profit will be …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Kyulux

Display Makers Fund Kyulux

by Tom Allen

Last week we reported on investments in a new company spun off from Kyushu University of Japan, called Kyulux (LG Display Invests in TADF). It now turns out that Samsung’s investment arm, the Samsung …

Tags:Investment| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| TADF| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Sharp Uses IGZO in AMOLED

by Tom Allen

Sharp has developed a 3.4″ flexible OLED panel, Japan’s Nikkei reports. The device can be freely bent, both during manufacturing and afterwards, by consumers. The prototype was developed at Sharp’s facility in Tenri, Nara …

Tags:Flexible Displays| IGZO| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Sony Promotes Fry to European Pro Head

by Tom Allen

Adam Fry is the new new VP of Sony’s Professional Solutions Europe business. Having worked at the company for 25 years, Fry will now be responsible for the continued growth of Sony’s B2B business …

Tags:business| Europe| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Foxconn Denies Panama Links

by Tom Allen

Foxconn has been implicated in tax evasion as part of the ‘Panama Papers’ scandal, which broke this month. It is said that the company has evaded taxes valued up to NT$741.2 billion ($22.9 billion). …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 14

DirecTV Goes Live With UHD

by Tom Allen

DirecTV in the US has launched its first dedicated UltraHD TV channel, which will be used to show the Master’s gold tournament (DirecTV Brings UltraHD Straight From Amen Corner). Content will be shot by …

Tags:4k| DirecTV| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 14

HbbTV Association Brings v2.0 to Operator Applications

by Tom Allen

The HbbTV Association is to create a specification for operator applications, based on HbbTV 2.0. These are apps offered by a TV service provider, and running on a smart TV or STB. They deliver …

Tags:Broadcast| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 14

TVOne Offers Multiple Inputs in Multiviewer

by Tom Allen

TVOne has developed a new UltraHD multiviewer called the 1T-MV-8474. 16 different fixed layouts can be used to show up to four separate sources in windows, at the same time. Seven inputs are featured …

Tags:Interface Extenders| Large Display Monitor| Nortek (Gefen TVOne Magenta)| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Remers Leaves Christie After 16 Years

by Tom Allen

Gerry Remers, president and COO of Christie Canada, has announced that he will step down from his current role on the 8th July. Remers will continue to assist Jack Kline, Christie’s chairman, president and …

Tags:Christie| Large Display Monitor| North America| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 13

中国显示峰会 提前注册即将到期

by Tom Allen

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Tags:China| Display Summit 2016| Events

Huawei Challenges Tier One Phone Makers

by Tom Allen

Huawei’s new phones, created in collaboration with camera manufacturer Leica, are said to set ‘a new standard in smartphone photography’. They are the P9 and P9 Plus, and were launched at an event in …

Tags:Cameras| Huawei| Licensing| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 13