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Ultrahaptics is Coming This Year

We have covered Bristol-based Ultrahaptics before, in 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 23). The company has just completed a Series ...

Sharp Aims at Volume

Compared to the stands of other well-known brands, Sharp’s was somewhat smaller (“klein aber fein” as the Germans say – Man. ...

Microvision Signs $1.5 Million Module Agreement

Microvision has entered into a $1.5 million agreement with an unnamed Fortune Global 100 customer, for display module services. The companies ...

TiVo and Samsung Reach Agreement

TiVo Corporation has reached an agreement with Samsung Electronics on a 5-year broad intellectual property licence, covering Samsung’s mobile, consumer electronic, ...

Second-Gen Motorola Possible for Early 2015

A second-generation smartwatch from Motorola could be released in early 2015. Gleb Mishin, an executive from Lenovo (new owner of Motorola) ...

Versaperm Can Test for Water Permeability

Versaperm of the UK has a new test instrument that can report on the permeability of the films and adhesives used ...

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Samsung Announces Resignations of Two Executives

by Helen Vince

Samsung announced this week that two of its vice presidents had resigned, both for personal reasons. Park Gwang-gi, vice president of the company’s video display department in charge of strategic marketing tendered his resignation, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Microsoft Developing Snapdragon 810 Handset

by Tom Allen

Microsoft is working on a new Windows Phone unit, which will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 processor. Juha Kokkonen, general manager for portfolio and product management at Microsoft, confirmed the news, but no other …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 06| Windows

Q4 Marked First Ever Tablet Decline, Says IDC

by Tom Allen

Q4’14 saw tablet shipments fall for the first time since the market became mainstream in 2010, says IDC. Overall shipments of tablets and hybrids reached 76.1 million units, a 3.2% YoY decline. However, full-year …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Asus| IDC| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Flextronics Result 06/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Flextronics’ net profit in the third quarter improved to $153 million from $145 million a year earlier, though turnover was slightly lower at $7 billion from $7.2 billion. For the year to date, Flextronics …

Tags:Financial Data| Flex| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 06

TDMaverick to Offer Peerless-AV Range Across Europe

by Helen Vince

TDMaverick has signed a strategic partnership with Peerless-AV to offer an extensive range of products from Peerless across Europe. Products added to its offering include flat-panel mounts, projector mounts, digital signage and video wall …

Tags:Display Mounts| Distributors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Mitsubishi Result 05/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation reported a 53% year on year increase in net profit in the first nine months of the year of ¥145.6 billion ($1.2 billion) on turnover of ¥2.9 trillion ($24.6 billion), which …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mitsubishi| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Cable and IPTV Rule Hungary

by Tom Allen

Hungarian regulator NMHH has said that there were 3.4 million pay-TV subscribers in the country at the end of 2014. More than 2 million received cable or IPTV services, 55% of whom were digital. …

Tags:Broadcast| Hungary| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| TV (Television)| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Daktronics Prepares Massive Halo Board

by Tom Allen

A circular LED video display will be built in a new stadium in Atlanta by Daktronics. The display will measure more than 5,900m²; more than five stories high and three times as large as the …

Tags:Daktronics| Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Christie H Series Joins Powerful 1DLP Roster

by Vanessa Browning

Christie® introduces its most powerful 1DLP® projector line today which will have its first showing at theIntegrated Systems Europe (ISE) show in Amsterdam Feb. 10-12 at Christie’s stand H50 in Hall 1. The new …

Tags:Christie| DLP Projectors| ISE 2015

Watching the Super Bowl – Everywhere

by Aldo Cugnini

Now that the “big game” is over, not without its last-minute drama – a few notes here on how the experience was consumed both inside and outside the University of Phoenix Stadium. To those …

Tags:LED| Outdoor Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Processor Powers Premium Tier Mobile Experiences of 2015

by Helen Vince

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), has a growing customer design pipeline in excess of 60 premium tier mobile devices based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810 processor. New devices based on …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Xiaomi