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Express Luck Chooses NetRange As Exclusive Smart TV Portal Provider

The new cooperation is part of the group’s long term strategy to target the European market. NetRange, the leading global provider ...

North America Will Continue Chromebook Domination

The market for Chromebooks will grow to 7.3 million units this year, representing a 27% increase in sales from 2014, says ...

VR Centre Opens in Seoul

The South Korean government has opened a new centre in Western Seoul to act as a hub for developments in Virtual ...

Panel Buyers – Settle in for a Bumpy Ride!

We’re running a bit behind this week as we have also been working on quarterly data for our market research services. ...

Fraunhofer FEP Coatings Enable Efficient Laser Beam Expander for Holographic Displays

(If this story looks familiar, we covered it last week [Fraunhofer Coatings Enable Full-Laser Backlights], but Chris got a lot of ...

Seat Uses LG Screens

Three flagship Seat stores in Germany piloted an interactive digital signage system, which uses LG screens of up to 65″ with ...

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Intel Result 16/07/2015

by Helen Vince

Intel Corporation recorded a second quarter net profit of $2.7 billion on turnover of $13.2 billion, which compares with a net profit in Q2 of the previous year of $2.8 billion on turnover of …

Tags:Financial Data| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Huawei to Make Phones in India

by Helen Vince

Huawei Technologies has secured approval from the Indian government to manufacture mobile phones in India, one of the world’s largest markets for mobile phones. The Chinese company first applied for a manufacturing licence 19 …

Tags:Huawei| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Toshiba Executives to Step Down

by Helen Vince

According to reports, Toshiba Corp’s CEO and other board members are to resign over the accounting irregularities which are currently under investigation. CEO Hisao Tanaka and vice chairman Norio Sasaki are two of the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 29

LG to Close Chinese Facility?

by Tom Allen

LG Electronics ‘may’ close down its Shanghai-based production facilities (called LGESH), according to Korean media. Declining profits and increased labour costs in China are behind the move, said the source. LG set up the …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

BOE to Take Third Place in LCD Capacity

by Tom Allen

Media reports from Taiwan claim that BOE will become the world’s third-largest panel maker, in terms of LCD capacity, by 2018. The prediction will come into effect when BOE’s G10.5 facility comes online in …

Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Microsoft Closes Chinese Plants, Looks to OEMs

by Milos Pavlovic

‘Industry sources’ say that Microsoft has closed its handset manufacturing plants in Beijing and Dongguang. The company is preparing to outsource more work to Taiwanese ODMs, sources said. Production is also expected to be …

Tags:China| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| ODMs & OEMs| Smartphones| Taiwan| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Telesystem Has HEVC STB

by Tom Allen

A new STB has been launched in Italy, with the HEVC codec. The TS6800T2, from Telesystem, uses the DVB-T2 platform – as all receivers sold in the country after 1st July next year must …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Hispasat Promotes 4k With Festival

by Tom Allen

Spanish satellite broadcaster Hispasat is running a film festival for UltraHD content. All films must be 20 minutes or less and be filmed in UltraHD resolution – any genre, and any filming location, are …

Tags:4k| Events| Large Display Monitor| SES| Spain| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 29

How Augmented Reality Becomes a Household Staple

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we talk about AR, as in augmented reality, we typically mean some kind of head mounted display that allows us to experience a complete new way of computer interaction. The term ‘augmented reality’ …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 30| Wearable Market

Samsung Brings New 4K SUHD TV to the Masses

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., the leader in home entertainment for nine consecutive years, today launched the JS7000 SUHD TV. Following the successful launch of Samsung’s flagship SUHD TV line, this new 4K SUHD TV …

Tags:Samsung| Smart TV| UltraHD & 4K

Netflix’s Share to Fall to 50%

by Tom Allen

A study by research firm MTM, sponsored by Ooyala and Vindicia, claims that Netflix’s share of the US OTT market will fall from 85% in 2014, to 50% in 2018. A range of new …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Market Shares - Brands| Netflix| Vol 22 - Issue 29