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HbbTV is Big in Germany

GfK says that HbbTV has firmly established itself in Germany; 92% of connected TVs sold last year – 4.2 million devices ...

Posiflex’s Tablet Bundles Suit Two Applications

Taiwan’s Posiflex manufactures point-of-sale (PoS) devices, and has expanded its range with a new tablet: the MT-4008W. Available in two packages, ...

TV Operators See Cloud as Complement, Not Competitor

Pay-TV operators are facing growing pressure from OTT operators, and bundled offerings from telecom companies. These companies must provide new application ...

LG OLED TV Brings Northern Lights to Iceland This Summer

LG Electronics (LG) is kicking off a campaign to make the Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, visible to ...

VR Boosts the Haptics Industry

A new report from IDTechEx Research, finds that the haptics industry will be worth $2.8 billion by 2027. Haptics are key ...

MultiQ Extends Arriva Relationship

MultiQ is providing Danish bus operator, Arriva, with the IBI digital information system for its buses. Initially the 41 buses on ...

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Analogix, GRL Expand The SlimPort Adopters Program to Include USB Type-C

by Tom Allen

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. and Granite River Labs (GRL) today announced the expansion of the SlimPort® Adopters Program (SAP?) to include the USB Type-C™ connector. Available to any USB Type-C device manufacturer, the program offers …

Tags:Analogix| Certification| DisplayPort

When Will Elasticity Kick-in?

by David Barnes

“When will elasticity kick-in”? That question posed by an investment banker before taking LG Display public in 2004 seems pertinent today, a dozen years later. My answer then was that elasticity will kick-out, not …

Tags:AUO| LG Displays (LGD)| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Rapid Rise for OLED Materials

by Tom Allen

AMOLED material consumption will ‘surge’ in the second half of 2015, says IHS, as LG Display increases production of its WOLED TV panels. The WOLED material market was worth $58 million in the first …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Samsung, LG, Philips and Sony Recognised in EISA Awards

by Tom Allen

Winners of the 2015-2016 EISA awards, from the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), have been announced. The group named Philips’ 55PUS7600 as the ‘Best Buy TV’ winner; LG’s 65EG960V for ‘European Home Theatre …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| MMD (AOC Philips)| Samsung| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Philps’ 55PUS7600 Receives European Best Buy TV 2015-2016 EISA Award

by Tom Allen

On Saturday the Philips 55PUS7600 received a renowned EISA award for EUROPEAN BEST BUY TV 2015-2016. EISA is the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), Europe’s leading association for consumer electronics. The EISA Jury …

Tags:Awards| Philips| TPV (TP Vision)

EISA Mobile Winners are Varied

by Tom Allen

Winners of the 2015-2016 EISA awards, from the European Imaging and Sound Association, have been announced. In the mobile category, results were mixed, with no one company dominating. Huawei’s P8 took ‘European Consumer Smartphone’, …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Huawei| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 33| Wearables

Apple Has ‘Opportunity’ For OLED in 2016

by Tom Allen

In a post on Chinese social network Weibo, IHS’ Kevin Wang has said that Apple has the opportunity to adopt AMOLED displays in its products next year. Wang did not specify which products could …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| IHS Markit| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 33

At Last, a Fashionable Wearable

by Tom Allen

A fashion designer, Diana Broussard, has talked with Forbes about how technology and fashion can work together. During the interview, Broussard revealed a new accessory that she had been working on: a plexiglass handbag …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 33| Wearables

Google’s Signage OS Debuts in Munich

by Tom Allen

We heard about Google’s plans to enter the digital signage space at DSE 2015 (Google Makes Waves With Market Entrance). Now, the company has said that it will launch the DOOH version of its …

Tags:Digital Signage Software| Events| Germany| Google| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Microsoft Enters Tablet Top Five

by Tom Allen

The tablet market in Western Europe stabilised in Q2, says IDC, with shipments falling 1.2% YoY to 7.5 million units. This was a significantly better result than the 10.5% shipment fall in Q1. The …

Tags:Apple| Asus| Europe| IDC| Lenovo| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Windows 10 Growth Slows Dramatically

by Tom Allen

Data from Statcounter shows that Windows 10’s growth, which started strongly, has slowed significantly from its first week. After launch the OS enjoyed a 177% week-on-week jump, to 3.78% of the global desktop OS …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software Market| Vol 22 - Issue 33| Windows