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VirtualPorn360, the First Virtual Reality Site to Launch a Streaming Media Player for Cardboard

VirtualPorn360.com, the first website at an international stage to produce and distribute adult content in 360º for virtual reality devices, launches ...

Acer Loses Smartphone Leader to Qualcomm

The co-president of Acer’s BYOC Smart Products business unit, and head of the smartphone and wearable divisions, is leaving the company ...

Barco Works With Authorities on Videowall Investigation

There is an enquiry ongoing in China regarding the import of large videowalls between 1997 and 2009 – before such products ...

Christie Extreme Series is for Video Walls

Christie has added the Extreme Series to its Aspect family of LCD displays. The new series consists of four models: FHD553-XE ...

Kuwada Takes Cambrios to Asia

Cambrios has appointed Ryosuke Kuwada to a newly-created position: executive adviser to the CEO. Kuwada will focus on the firm’s business ...

Exertis buys Medium

In another consolidation move in the distribution business in the UK, distributor, Exertis, has bought Medium UK, an A/V specialist with ...

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CEA Aids Sales of UltraHD TVs

by Super User

The CEA in the US has created a guide for retailers to help them explain UltraHD technology to consumers. It is part of a push to boost spending in the category. There is also …

Tags:4k| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Magnetic Converts to Glasses-Free for Professional Use

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The 42″ Wildfire3D display (M3D-ALL42WF), new from Magnetic3D, features an integrated circuit board that converts glasses-based 3D to glasses-free (autostereoscopic). Additionally, the technology (WildFire3D Conversion Card) is said to simplify the process of autostereoscopic …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 21 - Issue 39

UBI Predicts Changing Encapsulation at Samsung

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Samsung’s upcoming A3 line will use a new hybrid encapsulation technology, Korea’s UBI Research claims. Rather than the current Vitex technique, the new method will be ‘similar to the method that LG Display takes’, …

Tags:AMOLED| Encapsulation| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

eReaders Rise in Germany

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Sales of eReaders in Germany are expected to rise 12% this year, to 1.2 million units, says technology association Bitkom. Revenues will also rise, increasing 7% to

Tags:eReaders| Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Phablet Cannibalise Tablets, Which Take on Notebooks

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Tablet PC demand is slowing, market observers agree (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 22), with competition from smaller display products rising. According to NPD DisplaySearch, tablet demand will only rise 2% this year, to …

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Intrinsyc Technologies, Stream TV Sign Strategic Agreement

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Intrinsyc Technologies and Stream TV Networks have signed a strategic agreement which will see Intrinsyc invest $1.5 million in Stream TV in the form of a secured convertible promissory note instrument bearing interest at …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Subscribers Rise but Revenues Fall in Europe

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Revenues will fall for more than 40 European TV operators between 2013 and 2020, says Digital TV Research. Having risen from $33.7 billion in 2010 to $35.8 billion in 2013, the firm expects revenues …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

AMD Names New President and CEO

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AMD has chosen COO Lisa Su as the company’s new president and CEO to replace Rory Read, who has stepped down with immediate effect. Read will support the transition in an advisory role, remaining …

Tags:AMD| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Samsung Warns of 60% Fall in Profit

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Samsung says that it expects third quarter operating profit to be approximately KRW4.1 trillion ($3.8 billion), 60% lower than Q3 of last year and the fourth consecutive quarter of declines. Revenue for the period …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

CEA Says US Tech Spending to Set Record This Year

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According to the CEA, total spending on technology in the USA this Christmas season will rise 2.5% YoY, to more than $33.7 billion. An improving macroeconomic environment is increasing consumers’ willingness to shop, said …

Tags:CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

ARM and TSMC Celebrate Big.Little on FinFET

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The results of a silicon validation of ARM’s Big.Little chip architecture, showing performance improvements, have been announced. The validation used ‘Big’ Cortex-A57 and ‘Little’ Cortex-A53 processors on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET (16FF) process technology. The …

Tags:Arm| Chips| CPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Sharp Surprises With MEMS-IGZO Tablet in 2015

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Last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37), Sharp announced that it would begin mass-production of its MEMS-IGZO displays (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 22) in 2017. Much earlier than this date, however, the …

Tags:IGZO| MEMS| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21