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HannsTouch Plans Production Boost

According to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News, due to growing demand for touch sensors used in AMOLED panels, HannsTouch Solution will ...

Vivitek Presents Flexible Laser Projector

Vivitek’s newest laser projector will be shown off at ISE 2016 in February, but is available now. The DU8090Z features an ...

Croatian Pay TV DTH Sees Growth

Croatia experienced growth in pay-TV services during 2016, with DTH representing the biggest gain, according to data published by the regulator ...

EIZO Announces Easy Screen-to-Print Color Matching Software for Simplifying CMS Settings in the Photography Workflow

EIZO Corporation today announced Quick Color Match – a new software solution that greatly simplifies CMS (color management system) settings for ...

New AptoVision Chip Optimised for KVMs

AptoVision has now announced the BlueRiver NT1000 chip. The chip is part of the family of chips for transporting uncompressed, zero-latency ...

Samsung Galaxy A5 Expected at CES

Samsung is well known for its Galaxy S series and Note smartphones, but the company sells phones at a range of ...

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Qualcomm Result 29/01/2015

by Helen Vince

Qualcomm Incorporated has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit of $2 billion on record turnover of $7.1 billion. This compares with a net profit of $1.1 billion on turnover of $6.6 …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 05

IBM to Cut 25% of its Workforce?

by Helen Vince

IBM has denied a report by Forbes that it is planning to cut more than 100,000 jobs, as much 26% of its workforce, describing the idea as “totally ludicrous”.  However, several IBM sites across the …

Tags:IBM| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Samsung Profit Fell for First Time in 3 Years

by Helen Vince

Samsung warned earlier this month that its yearly profit would fall for the first time in three years, and this week its results were confirmed. For the year, Samsung posted a net profit of …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 05

LG Annual Profit Soars 125%

by Helen Vince

LG Electronics reported a 125% increase in net profit for last year, rising to KRW501.4 billion ($474.8 million). Turnover for the year of KRW59 trillion ($55.9 billion) was mainly boosted by a 24% increase …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Hon Hai Says it’s Not Cutting Jobs

by Helen Vince

Hon Hai Group says it does not plan to reduce the number of people it employs and that it will maintain its employee numbers at more than one million worldwide. The group was responding …

Tags:Employment and Redundancies| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

UMC Result 30/01/2015

by Helen Vince

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) reported its best quarterly net profit in seven quarters in Q4, thanks to a one-time license fee from Fujitsu. Net profit for the quarter reached NT$4.5 billion ($142.3 million), while …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UMC| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Sharp Cuts LCD TV Estimate

by Tom Allen

Local sources say that Sharp estimates that LCD TV shipments will reach 6 million units in the fiscal 2014/15 year, which ends in March. The company had been targeting 8.2 million units.   

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Supply Chain| TV Production| Vol 22 - Issue 05

UltraHD Sport Broadcast Live in Japan

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Wowow satellite TV station has successfully broadcast two UltraHD programmes: a tennis match in Tokyo and a boxing match in Yokohama. The events were broadcast live from the company’s studio for Belle Salle Akihabara …

Tags:3G-SDI| 4k| Broadcast| Japan| Large Display Monitor| TV Reception| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Pay-TV Rises in UK but TV Ownership Falls

by Tom Allen

According to UK regulator Ofcom, 61% of adults in the country take a pay-TV service, an increase from 58% in 2013. DTT coverage is ‘almost universal’ (98.5%), although there was an increase in non-ownership …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Smartphones| TV Reception| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 05

AT&T Adds Video Subs

by Tom Allen

73,000 subscribers joined AT&T’s U-Verse service in Q4, to reach almost 6 million for the year overall. At the end of the quarter, U-Verse TV penetration was about 22%.     

Tags:AT&T| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| TV Reception| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Computer Graphics Drive Display Applications

by Phillip Wright

French designer Benoît Dereau has produced a striking example of the capabilities of computer graphics (CG). His Unreal Paris video (embedded below) created using Unreal Engine 4 illustrates for me the manner in which advances in computer graphics drive display applications …

Tags:Graphics Software| Vol 22 - Issue 05