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LDM Product Roundup Vol 23 No 06

Asus has shared more details about its 28″ gaming monitor, shown off at CES: the MG28UQ (LDM Product Roundup – Vol ...

BMW to Show the HoloActive Dashboard Interface at CES

BMW has announced that it will debut the so-called HoloActive Touch system at CES 2017. Described by its creator as “an ...

Everything Tends Towards Order – Except Broadcast

In early May we visited the annual Digital Television Group (DTG) Summit in London, which brings together stakeholders to discuss the ...

Ultra HD Forum at IBC 2017 to Discuss the Future of UHD

The Ultra HD Forum will be giving a masterclass in all things UHD and discussing “Phase B”, the next generation of ...

Auto Display Growth and Driver Preference

In case you missed it, IHS recently reported touch display panel shipments in automobiles will reach 50 million units this year ...

LG Achieves 1,400 Lumens on LED Projector

LG has announced a new DLP LED projector in the Mini Beam Pro series: the PF1500. Mini Beam Pro is the ...

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QMC Achieves Cadmium-Free Production

by Tom Allen

Quantum Materials Corporation (QMC) of San Marcos, Texas, is now shipping evaluation and production quantities of its red and green cadmium-free quantum dots (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 7).

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Andromium MHL Dock turns Smartphones into Notebooks

by Bob Raikes

Andromium has developed a “guest OS” and hardware dock to turn smartphones into notebooks, exploiting the MHL architecture. The product is aimed at developing markets and the firm says that complete packages of phone …

Tags:Android| Emerging Markets| MHL| Notebooks| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Samsung Display Apparently New Apple Supplier

by Tom Allen

As we have reported in the past (Apple Looks to LG for AMOLED), it is very likely that LG Display is supplying the flexible AMOLED screen to be used on the Apple Watch. New …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Electronic Partner to Distribute Hisense in Germany

by Helen Vince

Electronic Partner in Germany is to become an exclusive distributor of Hisense smartphones and tablets across the country.

Tags:Channels| Distribution| Germany| Hisense| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 10

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Lenovo Names new Head of Channel Business

by Helen Vince

Lenovo’s head of SMB in Germany and Austria, Robert Pasquier, has decided to leave the company and is to be replaced by Bernhard Fauser. Fauser currently serves as director of sales for Lenovo’s Central …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Valve Streams Games Cheaply, Provides Console Release Date

by Tom Allen

Valve has finally provided a date for the release of its Steam Machine consoles. Units will begin to be released from November this year. At the same time the company showed off the Steam …

Tags:Broadcast| Consoles| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Steam Consoles| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Gear VR Consumer Version Coming This Year, Says Oculus

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s Gear VR (Samsung Brings B2B to Consumer Show) will be launched this year alongside the Galaxy Note 5 – or so implied John Carmack, CTO of Oculus VR. Carmack told Game Developers’ Conference …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| phablets| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Semiconductors Rise to New January High

by Tom Allen

Worldwide semiconductor sales in January were the highest they have ever been at the beginning of a year, according to the USA’s Semiconductor Industry Association. Total sales reached $28.5 billion – an 8.7% YoY …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 10| Worldwide

HTC’s February Sales Rise 27% YoY

by Helen Vince

HTC achieved a 27.7% year on year rise in sales in February to NT$9.2 billion ($292.1 million), though this was 25% lower than January’s result. Last month’s total brought sales for the first two …

Tags:Financial Data| HTC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 10

TPK January Sales Drop 34% YoY

by Helen Vince

Taiwanese touch panel manufacturer TPK Holdings reported a 34% year on year fall in sales in February to NT$7.3 billion ($231.7 million), though this was almost 4% higher than January. So far this year, …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Market| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 11

DVB-T2 with HEVC Trialled in Czech Republic (Again)

by Tom Allen

Czech broadcast network operator Ceske Radiokomunikace has begun a second test of DVB-T2 with HEVC, following a trial last year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 28). This test is expected to last until February …

Tags:Czech Republic| DVB-T & T2| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 10