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Immersive Audio Debuts at I/ITSEC 2016

Two companies showed immersive audio demos at I/ITSEC 2016 – which I think is the first time such technology has been ...

Apple Rumoured to Start MicroLED Production

Digitimes has reported that Apple is planning some low volume production at its R&D plant in Taoyuan, Taiwan which we have ...

MaxLinear to Acquire Entropic

MaxLinear, Inc.,a leading provider of integrated radio frequency (“RF”) and mixed-signal integrated circuits (“ICs”), and Entropic Communications, Inc., a world leader in ...

DPAA Expands Board of Directors

The Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA) has voted Don Allman, president and CEO of Titan, onto its board of directors. ...

TSMC Sales Result 21/10/2016

TSMC saw profits up 28% to T$96.8 billion ($3.08 billion) on sales of T$260.4 billion ($8.2 billion), another quarterly record and ...

Snapchat is Now Snap Inc and Enters the Hardware Realm

Snapchat, the image messaging and multimedia mobile application has changed its name into Snap Inc. and is preparing to offer its ...

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InfoSonics’ Phablet is Low Cost

by Tom Allen

US-based Infosonics has stepped up a size with a 6″ phablet: the S6001 Cyprus. A mid-range product, the Cyprus features an IPS panel with 1280 x 720 resolution. It also has dual SIM slots, …

Tags:LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Quantum Dot TV Market Trends and 5 Years Opportunity Analysis Report

by Vanessa Browning

MarketReportsOnline.com adds Global Quantum Dot TV Market: Trends & Opportunities (2014-2019) research report of 70 pages to the semiconductors and electronics industry intelligence collection of its library. Quantum Dots (QD) is expected to be …

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Arrow Electronics to Acquire Data Modul

by Helen Vince

Arrow Electronics, through its wholly-owned subsidiary in Munich, Germany, is initiating an all-cash tender offer to acquire the shares of Data Modul, for a purchase price of €27.50 per share. In conjunction with this …

Tags:Arrow Electronics| Distribution| Distributors| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Panasonic to Sell Osaka AV Site

by Helen Vince

Panasonic has reached agreement with a real estate developer to sell the main site of its audiovisual equipment business in Osaka. The site has been used to develop colour TVs and other Panasonic consumer …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Snapdragon Rival Coming to LG

by Tom Allen

Phone Arena claims that LG is to back away from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 chip in favour of its own device. The chip will be a quad-core ARM unit, with four Cortex-A72 cores and four …

Tags:Chips| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Samsung| Smartphones| SOCs| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Neptune Reverses Watch/Phone Paradigm

by Tom Allen

Start-up Neptune has an interesting take on the smartphone/smartwatch combination, with its new product(s): the Neptune Duo. The Neptune Duo consists of two devices: the Neptune Hub (a smartwatch) and Neptune Pocket (a phone-style …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wearable Market

IDC: Record Smartphones Cannot Keep European Mobiles From Stagnation

by Tom Allen

Total mobile shipments fell 5.2% YoY in Western Europe throughout 2014 – the second consecutive year that the market has shrunk. Total shipments reached 174.1 million units. Feature phones continued to plummet, with shipments …

Tags:Android| Apple| Europe| IDC| iOS (Apple)| iPad| iPhone| LG Displays (LGD)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Nokia| Samsung| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Windows

Samsung to Use its $56 Billion Cash to Fund Growth

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics’ head of investor relations, Robert Yi, has said that the company plans to use its $56 billion cash to fund growth, which could include mergers and acquisitions. Speaking in an interview with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Sony Intends to Head UltraHD IP Alliance

by Tom Allen

Sony plans to form a group called the IP Life Consortium, say Asian sources, to boost IP-based UltraHD video broadcasts. Ten companies, including Cisco and Rohde & Schwarz, will be members.

Tags:4k| Broadcast| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD (4KTV)| UltraHD Alliance| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Orange Achieves Double-Digit TV Rise

by Tom Allen

Orange had almost 7.2 million IPTV and satellite TV customers at the end of Q4 – a 10.4% YoY increase.

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 08

German HD Climbs Rapidly

by Tom Allen

More than 3 million households were subscribed to SES’ HD+ platform in Germany at the end of last year. 1.65 million were paying for the service as of 31st December: a 17% increase compared …

Tags:Cable| Germany| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Satellite| SES| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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Jupiter Systems Launches 3 new Products at ISE

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At the recent Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) in Amsterdam, Jupiter Systems (Hayward, CA) highlighted three new product lines in its booth. These included Canvas 3.0, the newest version of its collaborative visualization software, the …

Tags:Collaboration| Display Controllers| ISE 2015| Jupiter Systems| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08