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Virtual Reality Intrigues Disney and Other Players

Virtual reality is still a hot topic, even though the consumer uptake in the form of device purchases is still dismal. ...

PEW Research Center Surveys US Smartphone Use

The PEW Research Center has released a new survey on the US usage of smartphones. The overview draws from surveys performed ...

Apple Looks to LG for Panel Supply

Sources in Asia have said that the supply of panels for Apple’s iPhone 6 will mainly come from LG Display (LGD) ...

Eizo Global Result 16/08/2017

Eizo Global announced its FY17 Q1 result with net sales of ¥19.4 billion ($174.6 million) and net income of ¥1.8 billion ...

TDMaverick Expands LG Partnership

TDMaverick has expanded its partnership with LG Electronics and will now offer the full range of LG’s business and commercial displays ...

Samsung XAF Outdoor Modules Support IP65

Samsung has released its XA060F LED signage ccabinets which are intended for outdoor use and are described as durable and weather-resistant ...

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German Electricals Rise at Home and Abroad

by Tom Allen

Orders in the German electrical industry rose 5.8% YoY in Q2, according to trade association ZVEI. Domestic orders were up 2.7% and orders from abroad rose 7.1%. Customers from Europe increased their orders to …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Moto X: Biometric Security Called Into Question

by Tom Allen

Chinese website HellomotoHK has posted images that it claims are of the frame of the upcoming Moto X (2015) smartphone, from Motorola. Previous rumours had claimed that the phone would have a fingerprint sensor, …

Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Security| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Intel Planning Major Restructuring

by Helen Vince

There are unconfirmed reports that Intel is planning a major reorganisation which could see jobs cut across the company. A US newspaper claims to have seen an internal Intel document which told employees that …

Tags:3G & 4G| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Samsung Teases About Round Smartwatch

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeAn image shared by Samsung on Twitter hints at a round smartwatch. The image, from the Samsung Exynos Twitter account, shows a circular heart-rate graphic. It was accompanied by the words, ‘Using …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Polariser Production Delayed in China

by Tom Allen

There will be delays in polariser mass-production due to safety inspections and safety measure implementation, Chimei Materials has said. The company was planning for its new facilities, in Kunshan, China, to begin production in …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Polarisers| Production| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Rumour: Bottlenecks Push Apple Away From In-Cell

by Tom Allen

Supply chain sources say that, due to bottlenecks with in-cell touch production, Apple may return to glass-on-glass touch. Touch panel makers are trying to create GoG panels that would enable future iPhones to be …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Americas Lead Worldwide Semiconductor Growth

by Tom Allen

Worldwide semiconductor sales rose almost 5% YoY in April, the Semiconductor Industry Association has said. Although a 0.4% fall MoM, sales were up to $27.6 billion, from last year’s $26.3 billion. The Americas, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Notebook ODMs Post Mixed Results in May

by Helen Vince

Taiwan’s major ODM notebook manufacturers posted mixed results in May. Compal reported a 4.7% month on month increase in sales to NT$64.5 billion ($2.1 billion), though this was down 5% year on year. Year …

Tags:Compal| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Broadcom Raises UltraHD Efficiency

by Tom Allen

Broadcom’s new chip, for home gateways and UltraHD STBs, is said to raise UltraHD video decode efficiency, with a 25% reduction in bandwidth use (compared to Broadcom’s previous generation). As well as raising decode …

Tags:4K DCI| Broadcom| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| UltraHD| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Timeline Develops Europe’s First OB Truck

by Tom Allen

UK-based outside broadcast service provider, Timeline, has built what it says is the first purpose-built UltraHD outside broadcast truck (OBT) in Europe. The company has won a four-year contract from BT Sport to provide …

Tags:4k| BT| Large Display Monitor| Outside Broadcast| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 24

NHK to Record Superbowl in 8k

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeAfter trials at the FIFA Women’s World Cup (NHK tests 8k at World Cup), NHK has said that it will be capturing more sporting events in 8k this year. Several Major League …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| NHK| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Sigma Designs Result 11/06/2015

by Helen Vince

Sigma Designs Inc. narrowed its first quarter net loss to $382,000 from $9.9 million in Q1 of last year, while turnover increased 51.6% to $55.9 million from $36.9 million in the previous year.

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sigma Designs| Vol 22 - Issue 24