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LRG Says US Pay TV down 255K in Q3 2016

Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) said that the eleven largest pay-TV providers in the US — representing about 95% of the ...

MWC Shanghai Reaches New Record

The GSMA says that more than 53,000 people – from 104 countries and territories – attended MWC Shanghai this year, which ...

Zwim Developing HUD for Swimmers

Zwim from South Korea has developed a pair of goggles for swimmers and with an integrated HUD. The group has started ...

Dolby Laboratories Result 27/04/2016

Dolby Labs reported Q2 2016 net profit of $67.4 million, up 16% YoY from $58 million. Turnover was $274.3 million, compared ...

UHD TVs with Subpixel Rendering May have Certification Issues

Display Metrology –The CEA recently announced a new logo program for UHD TVs. Like most logo or certification programs, one of ...

August Sees Rise in Small and Medium Panel Shipments

Hannstar saw its shipments of small and medium panels rise 6.8% MoM and 5.8% YoY to 42.2 million. The company reported ...

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TDR Predicts Apple to Take ITO Replacement

by Tom Allen

Touch Display Research predicts that Apple will adopt an ITO-replacement technology in the next 18 months. In a new report (paid: http://tinyurl.com/okfkmbu), TDR examines rumours about the ‘iPad Pro’ that claim lower touch latency. …

Tags:Apple| iPad| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Scandinavia Enters DBCI With Positive Sentiment

by Tom Allen

The May/June period is the first time that OVAB Europe and Invidis have polled the Scandinavian market for the Digital Signage Business Climate Index, which tracks sentiment in European markets. Scandinavia’s DBCI stands at …

Tags:Digital Signage Data| Digital Signage Federation Europe (was OVAB)| Large Display Monitor| Nordics| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Panel Makers Prepare for Back-to-School Demand

by Tom Allen

IHS DisplaySearch has shared its latest panel pricing data from the PriceWise service, covering late Q1/early Q2. Brands purchased fewer notebook panels in early Q2, due to inventory digestion and European currency issues. Demand …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Pricing| Production Capacity| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 21

TV panel manufacturing

TV Panel Price Pressure Continues

by Tom Allen

IHS DisplaySearch has shared its latest panel pricing data from the PriceWise service, covering late Q1/early Q2. Brands purchased fewer notebook panels in early Q2, due to inventory digestion and European currency issues. Demand …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Notebooks| Pricing| Production Capacity| Vol 22 - Issue 21

ViewSonic Introduces New 4K Monitor for Business

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic, a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the VG2860MHL-4K Ultra HD monitor designed specifically with business professionals in mind. Building upon its award-winning display heritage, ViewSonic’s new Ultra HD VG2860MHL-4K meets …

Tags:UltraHD| ViewSonic

Apple Puts Force Touch on Macbook Pro

by Tom Allen

We have heard rumours that Apple will install the Force Touch technology from the Apple Watch on its next iPhone – but nothing about the Macbook, until today. The new 15″ Macbook Pro features …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Merck Supports High-Res Trend at SID

by Tom Allen

Merck is to present its expanded product range at SID 2015 (stand 224), using its own LCD materials, as well as new specialised materials from the acquisition of AZ Electronic Materials. Ultra-bright fringe field …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LC Materials (Liquid Crystal)| Materials| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 21

LG Begins US Airport Signage Upgrade

by Tom Allen

LG and the CNN Airport Network have expanded their partnership, with the upcoming installation of 26 new LG displays at San Diego International Airport. The installation will take place over the spring, and upgrades …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 21

George Scheckel Christie

Christie Promotes Two Executives

by Helen Vince

George Scheckel Christie has announced two promotions within its senior sales and business development team. George Scheckel is promoted to the position of senior director of entertainment solutions, Americas, while Bryan Boehme is promoted …

Tags:Christie| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 21

LG Sticks Large OLED to Wall With Magnets

by Tom Allen

LG Display has developed an OLED TV panel so thin and light that it can be held on a wall with magnets. LGD’s existing 55″ OLED panel is 4.3mm thick – the new panel, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Exertis Acquires Computers Unlimited

by Helen Vince

Exertis’ parent company DCC Technology has acquired Computers Unlimited (CU) for £24 million ($37.2 million). The Ireland-headquartered consumer distributor has offices in London, Paris and Barcelona and operates four business units that target premium …

Tags:Distributors| Exertis| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 21

S6 is Slower than S5 to Reach 10 Million Mark

by Tom Allen

Despite Samsung’s predictions (Samsung Expects Big Things of S6), sales of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge smartphones have been slower than those of the Galaxy S4 or S5. A ‘high-ranking Samsung official’ has …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 21