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Serbia Finishes ASO

Analogue switch-off has been completed in Serbia, 10 days ahead of schedule.

Value Electronics UHD Shoot-out at CES Week

Retailer Value Electronics, working with AVPro and ISF founder Joel Silver, offered a series of seminars at CE Week that was ...

Christie Overcomes Lamp Limitations

I was impressed by the image produced by Christie’s new Roadie 4K45 (Christie Breaks DLP Brightness Record), which – despite using ...

Microsoft Developing “Smart Ring” Technology

Here are two problems. The first is that some devices (think smartwatches and wristbands) have a display screen with a really ...

ViewSonic Introduces Privacy Filter Screen Protectors for Monitors

Monitors – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, launches a line of Privacy Filter Screen Protectors for desktop displays. The ...

Blackberry and Sony Could Leave Smartphones in 2016

The CEOs of Blackberry and Sony have expressed doubts about their stay in the smartphone market. Blackberry CEO John Chen has ...

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Eizo Gets Ready for Medica

by Bob Raikes

Eizo has released its first 27″ UltraHD monitor, the EV2785 which has a frameless design and USB Type-C connectivity and notebook charging up to 60W. The display uses an IPS panel with 350 cd/m² …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Medical| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Sharp Continues 8K Promotion at Ceatec

by Bob Raikes

Sharp went to the Ceatec trade show in Japan and focused on the 8K announcements that it made at the recent IFA show. (Sharp To Re-enter Smartphone Business and Push TV) The Aquos 8K …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 38

JDI Looks for OLED Developments

by Bob Raikes

JDI, in its search for a way to rebuild its business following the loss of much of Apple’s business to Samsung’s OLED display business, has set up a Marketing & Innovation Strategy Control Division …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Samsung HMD Odyssey Has Better OLED Displays

by Bob Raikes

It was widely leaked, but now Samsung has now released details of the Odyssey mixed reality headset that will be used on Windows 10 PCs. The headset will sell for $499 and will ship …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 37

LG Shows Off Signature OLED TV W7 in Frankfurt

by Andrew Fenn

Following in the footsteps of Hamburg, Stuttgart and Berlin, Frankfurt also now has its own LG Signature showroom at the Thonet Concept Gallery. Furniture manufacturer Thonet opened the showroom on September 28th, featuring products …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 37

China to Overtake South Korea as Large-Size LCD Market Leader

by Andrew Fenn

WitsView has released its latest estimates, predicting that China will soon surpass South Korea to become market leader in the large-size LCD panel industry. These new figures predict that China could hold a 50% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Egypt’s PC Devices Market Declines Due to Rising Prices

by Alan Spencer

According to IDC, Egypt’s PC device market, which comprises desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, experienced a steep decline of 55.3%, in the second quarter, compared to the same quarter in 2016. IDC’s Quarterly PCD …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Gartner

Gartner Forecast Increase in Global IT Spend for 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Gartner, Inc. has estimated that worldwide IT spending will grow by 4.3% to $3.7 trillion in 2018, from $3.5 trillion in 2017. This figure represents the IT industry as a whole, encompassing data center …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Sharp Taiwan Makes Multi-Million Dollar Retail Store Investment

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp’s Taiwan branch has announced that it has invested NT$546.88 million (US$17.98 million) in local retail chain Aurora Telecom, acquiring a 34% share in the business according to the Taipei Times. (left to right) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| sharp| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Is the AR / VR Market Booming or What?

by Norbert Hildebrand

For a long time we are reporting on the high potential for the AR and VR markets. With several options available to the consumer and some form of competitive market pressure already at play …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Market Data| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 38