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LeEco to Cut Payroll by 10% – Vizio Deal in Doubt?

Guangzhou-based Time Weekly has reported that LeEco is downsizing its 8,000 employees by 10% to help alleviate its cash demands. The ...

Sparkleroll Brings Dolby Cinema to Beijing

The Jackie Chan Cinema in Beijing is the first in China to boast a Dolby Cinema auditorium. Attendees to the Beijing ...

France: 40% growth for SVoD market

Data from French consultancy, Médiamétrie, reported by universfreebox.com, has said that the number of French internet users subscribing to an SVoD ...

Users Watch 842 000 Hours of Video Pop Out Per Month

The latest version of Opera for computers, released today, revamps the new video pop out feature. This unique technology allows users ...

Exertis in Agreement with Smartsign

Exertis in the UK has entered an into a distribution agreement with Smartsign.

AT&T Adds Video Subs

73,000 subscribers joined AT&T’s U-Verse service in Q4, to reach almost 6 million for the year overall. At the end of ...

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Android Gaining Popularity in Embedded Applications

by Tom Allen

VIA Technologies has conducted a worldwide survey on the uses of Android as an embedded platform. 93% of the roughly 250 respondents were already or were considering its use, with the majority (28%) looking …

Tags:Android| Digital Signage| Digital Signage Software| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Regulatory Trend: US States Adopting Lighting Standards for Digital Billboards

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to Digital Signage Today, several states in the US have recently adopted standards for controlling the set up and operation of digital signage boards along highways. As an example, they quote the recent …

Tags:Digital Signage| Health and Safety| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Henkel Leads Series C Investment in Vitriflex

by Helen Vince

The Electronics Group of Henkel has made an additional investment in ultra-barrier film technology innovator, Vitriflex. Henkel made its first equity investment and signed a joint development agreement with Vitriflex in May 2014 and …

Tags:Encapsulation| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

CSOT On Track for Q1’17 Production

by Tom Allen

Image credit: OLED-InfoIt has been reported that construction of CSOT’s upcoming G6 LTPS fab in Wuhan, China, is ahead of schedule. Mass production will begin in Q1’17, and the facility will produce small- and …

Tags:China| CSOT| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Rumour: LGD Aims at 12 Million 4k OLED TVs by 2020

by Tom Allen

ET News, from Korea, has posted a chart that it claims shows LG Display’s own UltraHD OLED TV production forecast.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Production| Supply Chain| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Sony Has No Plans to Sell Mobile Unit

by Helen Vince

The CEO of Sony’s mobile business, Hiroki Totoki, has said in an interview that the company “will never” quit the mobile market and remains committed to manufacturing mobile devices. Totoki told Arabian Business that …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 28

BBC Micro Returns to UK Schools

by Tom Allen

The BBC, working with ARM, Microsoft and Samsung, has finalised the design of a tiny computer, which will be supplied – for free – to every Year 7 schoolchild (11 year-olds) in the UK …

Tags:Arm| Back Panel| BBC| Education| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

AMD Lowers Q2 Guidance

by Helen Vince

AMD says its second quarter turnover will be lower than previously advised and will now be approximately 8% down on the first quarter, compared with its original forecast of a 3% sequential decline. Quarterly …

Tags:AMD| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Intel Postpones Kaby Lake, Following Skylake Delays

by Tom Allen

Intel delayed the release of its Skylake processors earlier this year, until August for desktops and Q4 for notebooks. Now we hear that the next-generation 14nm Kaby Lake processors will also be held back. …

Tags:Chips| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 28

SDC Slashes Pricing to Raise Orders

by Tom Allen

According to sources in Taiwan, Samsung Display has lowered its smartphone panel pricing to various customers, in order to raise orders. The move was taken due to Samsung Electronics’ lower-than-expected smartphone sales. Microsoft is …

Tags:LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Semiconductors Enter 25th Month of Growth

by Tom Allen

Global semiconductor sales rose 5.1% YoY in May 2015, says the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Sales reached $28.2 billion, up from $26.8 billion May 2014. They were 2.1% higher than April’s sales of $27.6 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 22 - Issue 28| Worldwide

Exset Brings DTV Services to Turkey

by Tom Allen

Netherlands-based Exset will deploy its DMS 2.0 digital TV system on Atmaca Elektronik’s (owner of the Sunny brand) products in Turkey. Operators can leverage DMS 2.0 to provide value-added services via broadcast networks in …

Tags:Back Panel| DTV| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 22 - Issue 28