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Falling Asleep by Reading Books or Watching Videos?

You might have heard many times from many people that reading a book is the best way to fall asleep. I ...

Hololens Now on Sale – For Some

Microsoft is now selling developer editions of its Hololens headset. Customers must be in the US or Canada. They can order ...

Telefónica Selects Frog Source from Wyplay

Telefónica has started a project to create an Open Middleware solution to integrate in set-top boxes, based on the Frog Source ...

BoldColor and More from Christie

Christie Digital introduced several new projectors at ISE, including the Boxer 4K20 and a series of single DLP laser-phosphor projectors that ...

SDC to Triple Flexible OLED Production in 2015

The OLED Association says that Samsung has been investing in existing fabs, aiming to triple flexible OLED production by the end ...

Ingram Micro Offering CES Prize

Ingram Micro partners in the UK have the opportunity to win a variety of prizes, including a trip to CES 2016 ...

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Spire and Asus Extend Partnership

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Spire’s partnership with Asus has expanded to include the company’s gaming and networking products, in the UK.

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LG to End PDP Production This Month

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We heard earlier this year that LG Electronics was committed to ending plasma TV production this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 Nos 35 & 39). Now, the company has provided a time-frame. In a …

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Ludwig Pohl Inducted into German Research Hall of Fame

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Merck KGaA is a leading developer and supplier of LCD materials, without whom, the development of the LCD industry would have been very different. One of the drivers behind the LC development was Ludwig …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LC Materials (Liquid Crystal)| Merck| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

STMicroelectronics Result 30/10/2014

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STMicroelectronics swung to a net profit in the third quarter of the year of $72 million from a net loss a year earlier of $142 million. Turnover for Q3 of this year was $1.8 …

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Shelf Share: A Revealing Research Tool

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Deirdre Kennedy, an analyst for Gap Intelligence, has written extensively about shelf share in the retail space. Her explanation of the term is comprehensive and her examples are particularly relevant to the display trade. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Fitbit Slots in to Smartwatches

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Fitbit has revealed a fitness tracker that also acts as a smartwatch. Joining two other wearables (the Charge and Charge HR, with small AMOLED screens), the Fitbit Surge features an LCD display. It includes …

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Vivo Has Ambitious Smartphone Plan

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A posting on the ‘Chinese Twitter’, Weibo, has revealed that smartphone maker Vivo is planning to create a 3.8mm-thick smartphone. Yes, that’s 1.3mm thinner than the current record-holder, the ELife S5.1 from Gionee (Display …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

And Finally – give up your first born…

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We’ve all been there – you need to get online but you don’t want to use your data allowance. You cast an eye over available WiFi networks: locked, locked, password-protected, paid access. Suddenly up …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Security| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21| Wi-Fi

Getting Ready for Change

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As I wrote to readers this week, we are in the process of combining Display Monitor and Large Display Report into a new publication, Large Display Monitor (the creativity of the naming is astounding, …

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Sony Considers Indian Manufacturing Plant

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Indian media claims that Sony is considering establishing a manufacturing plant in the country. The Economic Times of India quotes Sony’s Indian MD, Kenichiro Hibi. Hibi apparently said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stress …

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SVoD Popularity Will Rise Rapidly in Europe

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More than 20% of European TV households will pay for VoD packages (subscription VoD, or SVoD) by 2020. Digital TV Research forecasts that the overall figure will be 59.4 million (20.7%), up from 18 …

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Haptic Technology Approaches $52 Billion by 2018

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The haptic touch technology market will grow at a CAGR of 41% between 2013 and 2018, ending the forecast period with revenues of almost $51.8 billion. Smartphones and virtual interfaces will be the main …

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