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Apple Joins Wireless Power Consortium

Apple has joined the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). Industry sources have suggested that a possible reason is that Apple is planning ...

More News of LG’s Macbook Monitors

We reported on the Apple launch last week which, effectively, marked the end of Apple as a supplier of monitors for ...

Printing Money

MakerBot announced another 20% workforce reduction last week. Despite a cult-like following among the DYI crowd (digital do-it-yourselfers), the 3D printer ...

Competitors Need Apple Watch to Succeed – IHS

IHS expects the smartwatch market to grow from 3.6 million units in 2014 to 101 million in 2020. The overall success ...

Eutelsat’s UltraHD Offer Rises

UltraHD content from SPI International and Anixe HD Television is now being carried on Eutelsat’s free-to-air Hot Bird 4K1 channel.

Canon Shows 4K LP LCOS Prototype

The value of going to this kind of show for news was shown when we got to the Canon booth. The ...

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Monitor Revenues Rise as Shipments Fall

by Raverstead

Revenue from desktop monitor sell-in was up 7% YoY in Q3’14, thanks to an ASP rise of 10%. Meanwhile, shipments were down just over 3%, to 34 million units, says DisplaySearch. Manufacturers are trying …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Panasonic Chooses ViXS

by Raverstead

ViXS has announced that its XCode 6400 decoder is being used in Panasonic’s new AX800 UltraHD TVs.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| UltraHD| Video Encoders & Decoders| ViXS| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Qualcomm Result 06/11/2014

by Raverstead

Qualcomm Incorporated reported a 3% year on year increase in turnover in the final quarter of the year at $6.7 billion and 1 26% YoY increase in net profit to reach $1.9 billion. For …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductor Market| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Samsung to Trim IM Unit

by Raverstead

There have been unconfirmed reports that Samsung is planning to reassign around 30% of the workforce in its IT and mobile business. Sources suggest that both employees and executives will be affected and will …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Slowdown in Orders Hits Chip Firms

by Raverstead

Seasonal weakness was blamed for disappointing results amongst Taiwan’s chip manufacturers. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) said that a slowdown in orders for the latest iPhone device was the main reason why sales in November …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Semiconductor Market| TSMC| Vol 21 - Issue 49

TCO Certified Part of German Manufacturing Criteria

by Raverstead

TCO Development has signed an agreement with the Office for Procurement of the German Ministry of the Interior (BeschA), to make TCO Certified part of a new code of conduct for IT manufacturing. The …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sustainability| TCO Development| Vol 21 - Issue 47

TUV Grants Acer New Low Blue Light Certification

by Raverstead

TUV Rheinland (Greater China) has granted its Low Blue Light certification to Acer’s monitors – the first company to receive the accreditation worldwide. Blue light filters are used on the B6 and V6 professional …

Tags:Acer| Blue Light| Health and Safety| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Vorsprung Durch Samsung

by Raverstead

Audi showrooms in the UK are using Samsung’s Gear VR headset to demonstrate the features of the new Audi TT. Wearers can investigate the interior of the car and be taken for a drive. …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Perch Shows Projection Based Digital Signage Solution

by Helen Vince

Digital Signage – Perch is a New York based company focusing on creating a point of product display solution. While this is nothing new in general, Perch uses a combination of technologies to provide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 45

TigerDirect Jumps on Virtual Reality Bandwagon

by Helen Vince

Virtual Reality – Major distributor TigerDirect sees virtual reality as getting ready to take off, so they are now starting to offer head-mounted display (HMD) systems to support the trend. At its annual Tech …

Tags:Distributors| Eyewear| Mobile Display Monitor

The Latin American Perspective on the Display World

by Helen Vince

SID Latin Display Conference – I’m currently in Brazil for the annual Latin Display conference – an SID event that is run to help to educate display users in Brazil, and give an opportunity …

Tags:business| LATAM| Latin Display 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 45