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Qualcomm to Sell All of Its 10-Nano APs to Samsung?

ETNews has reported that Qualcomm has committed to supply all of its 10 nanometre production of its next Snapdragon 830 application ...

Planar’s Next-Generation Clarity Visual Control Station Video Wall Processor Offers Powerful Features and Ease of Use

Planar today announced the availability of its next-generation Clarity® Visual Control Station™ (VCS™) video wall processor, which includes significant improvements that ...

Sony Introduces its First 4K-only BRAVIA Professional Display Line-up

Sony is announcing the introduction of a new line-up of nine 4K HDR BRAVIA Professional Displays, combining ultimate picture quality with ...

‘Jesus VR’ First Public Preview at Venice Film Festival

The film ‘Jesus VR: The Story of Christ’, which is about the life of Jesus of Nazareth, will feature at this ...

Apple’s Orders Are Aggressive

Apple is raising component procurement for its second-generation Apple Watch, say supply chain sources. Apple’s orders have been higher than expected; ...

GMC Uses Facial Recognition

Posterscope USA, a DOOH company, recently partnered with Quividi, Eye Corp Media and Engage M1 to launch a campaign for the ...

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Chromebook Pixel 2 Revealed in Bug Report

by Tom Allen

A big report in the Chromium project issue tracker reveals that Google is developing a second-generation Chromebook Pixel (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 8). The original Pixel had a 12.8″ display and 2560 x …

Tags:Chrome| Chromebooks| Convertible PCs| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Applied Materials Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Applied Materials Inc. has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit of $348 million on turnover of $2.3 billion, which compares with a net profit of $253 million on turnover of $2.2 …

Tags:Applied Materials| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

LGD’s OLED TV Production Expansion to Cost $915 million

by Helen Vince

Following LG Display’s (LGD) recent announcement that it planned to expand production capacity at its 8G OLED plant (LG Display Aiming to Make 600,000 OLED TV panels), sources in Korea have estimated that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Production Capacity| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Sharp Aims at Volume

by Tom Allen

Compared to the stands of other well-known brands, Sharp’s was somewhat smaller (“klein aber fein” as the Germans say – Man. Ed.). The company has withdrawn from TVs in Europe (Sharp ‘Leaves’ TVs in …

Tags:Colour Management & Processing| Digital Signage| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Innolux Investing in More Capacity

by Helen Vince

Innolux’s chairman and CEO, Tuan Hsing-chien, told investors this week that the company will increase its capital expenditure significantly this year to NT$35 billion ($1.1 billion), up from NT$20.5 billion ($655.4 million) last year. …

Tags:Innolux| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Capacity| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Metro Group Result 14/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Metro Group has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit in Q1 of €445 million on turnover of €18.3 billion, which compares with a net profit in the first quarter of last …

Tags:Europe| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Retailers| Vol 22 - Issue 07

ARM Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

ARM Holdings PLC has reported its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net profit in Q4 of £72.8 million ($112.2 million) on turnover of £225.9 million ($348.2 million), which compares with a …

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

Predictions Keep Rising for Apple Watch

by Tom Allen

Several stories about the Apple Watch appeared this week, regarding its expected popularity and features. First Alex Hou, project manager at Taiwan’s Industrial Economics Research Centre (IEK), predicted that as many as 13.07 million …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wearable Market| Wearables

E Ink Closes Hydis Factories

by Helen Vince

E Ink Holdings (EIH) is in talks with employee representatives of Hydis Technologies over the closure of two factories at its South Korean subsidiary, with the loss of more than 300 jobs (Hydis Closes …

Tags:E Ink| ePaper| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 22 - Issue 08

TSMC Posts Record January Sales

by Helen Vince

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) reported record sales in January of NT$87.1 billion ($2.7 billion), an increase of 25.3% from December 2014 and 69.4% higher than January 2014. TSMC said it was the highest monthly …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TSMC| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Pegatron Sales Rise 29% YoY

by Vanessa Browning

Pegatron Technology reported sales in January of NT$118 billion ($), 3.3% higher than the previous month and 29% up on January 2014, thanks primarily to orders for Apple’s iPhone 6. Shipments of iPhone 6 …

Tags:Financial Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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VoIP from Aurora Multimedia and AptoVision

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In my Display Daily on February 11, I discussed the (slow) progress on open standards for Video over IP (VoIP). I mentioned that one of the barriers to open standard VoIP is the existence …

Tags:ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 22 - Issue 08