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MEA Smartphones Consolidate in $100 – $200 Bracket

by Tom Allen

Smartphone shipments in the MEA region will reach 155 million units this year, says IDC, after a 66% YoY rise in Q1’15 (to 36 million units). 63% of handsets shipped in the Middle East …

Tags:IDC| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 29

TSMC Sees Sales Dip in June

by Helen Vince

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) saw sales drop 14.5% sequentially in June, falling to NT$59.9 billion ($1.9 billion). Sales for the quarter were also down, falling 7.5% sequentially to NT$205.4 billion ($6.6 billion), while for …

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

The Sphericam 2 Video Camera Should be on the Way

by Arthur Berman

Sphericam conducted a highly successful Kickstarter campaign in 2012 to develop the “world’s first 360º video camera for consumers”. The team is now back with what is on-track to be another successful Kickstarter campaign …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Who is the Cable Cutter?

by Norbert Hildebrand

The cable companies and networks in the US have been facing a change in their business models over the last few years. As we have reported before, cable subscriptions are declining, while the use …

Barco to Exhibit at Almo Professional A/V’s “Fully Charged” E4 Baltimore Expo in July

by Helen Vince

Barco has teamed with Almo Professional A/V to give resellers, integrators and consultants the opportunity to charge up their businesses by attending a “bonus” version of the E4 AV Tour, called the E4 Baltimore …

Tags:Barco| Laser Phosphor Projectors

Beyond Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) – Materials for Next Generation Consumer Electronics (Technical Insights)

by Helen Vince

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8s5plj/beyond_ito) has announced the addition of the “Beyond ITO – Materials for Next Generation Consumer Electronics (Technical Insights)” report to their offering. The global consumer electronics industry is constantly evolving according …

Tags:ITO| ITO Replacement| Materials Market| Touch Displays

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 9.5% in Q2 2015

by Helen Vince

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68.4 million units in the second quarter of 2015, a 9.5 percent decline from the second quarter of 2014, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This was the steepest …

Tags:Gartner| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Worldwide

Phone Thoughts from Abroad

by Bob Raikes

This week, I’m writing my editorial from rural France as I take something approximating to a vacation. At least, the scenery around my computer is different! As usual, when I’m away, I have included …

HD+ Unveils First HD+ Embedded UHD TV, Announces New Demo UHD Channel

by Tom Allen

German HD platform HD+, a subsidiary of SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), and German TV and satellite technology manufacturer TechniSat unveiled the first Ultra High-Definition (UHD) TV with integrated …

Tags:HD+ (Germany)| SES| UltraHD & 4K

Samsung Patents Large and Small Foldable Screens

by Tom Allen

Although patents are not normally an area that we cover, this one should be noted. Samsung has been awarded a patent by the US Patent & Trademark Office, for a flexible display for foldable …

Alliance Produces First 7nm Test Chips

by Tom Allen

An alliance of Globalfoundries, Samsung and IBM Research has developed the first 7nm node test chips with functioning transistors. The work, in the USA, could lead to the ability to place more than 20 …

AOC Dramatically Lowers UltraHD Cost

by Tom Allen

A 28″ monitor from AOC, with UltraHD resolution, is being marketed as ‘affordable’ – and with a $350 price tag, it seems to live up to the claim. Of course, to reach that low …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

The Latin American Perspective on the Display World

Apple Upgrades tvOS and iOS

FCC Proposes Rule Change for ATSC 3.0 Introduction

SGP Chooses Extenso

Novaled Starts Constructing Of Its New €20 million Facility

Developments in Solid-Liquid Mixtures Suggests New Applications

MEA Smartphones Consolidate in $100 – $200 Bracket

TSMC Sees Sales Dip in June

The Sphericam 2 Video Camera Should be on the Way

Who is the Cable Cutter?

Barco to Exhibit at Almo Professional A/V’s “Fully Charged” E4 Baltimore Expo in July

Beyond Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) – Materials for Next Generation Consumer Electronics (Technical Insights)

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 9.5% in Q2 2015

Phone Thoughts from Abroad

HD+ Unveils First HD+ Embedded UHD TV, Announces New Demo UHD Channel

Samsung Patents Large and Small Foldable Screens

Alliance Produces First 7nm Test Chips

AOC Dramatically Lowers UltraHD Cost