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Toshiba Claims First eDP-to-MIPI DSI Bridge IC

Toshiba says that its new TC358860XBG is the industry’s first embedded DisplayPort (eDP)-to-MIPI dual-Display Serial Interface (DSI) converter IC. The chip ...

Asus Optimises Networks for Laptop Gaming

Asus’ Republic of Gamers’ G751 laptop is a powerful model for gaming-on-the-go. Users can hit dedicated keys to access Steam and ...

Peerless Gets Further into Displays

We’re still adjusting to Peerless as a supplier of displays as well as its (at least to us) traditional business of ...

LumiDrive from Lightspeed Takes on Aftermarket HUD

Flat panel LCD and OLED’s aren’t the only displays looking to the automotive market for sustainable growth. A new aftermarket HUD ...

TPK Sales Half YoY

TPK said sales in October fell 50% from October 2013 to NT$11.2 billion ($372.2 million), though this was 4.9% higher than ...

Qualcomm Fined $975 Million by China’s NDRC

Qualcomm says it has reached agreement with China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) regarding the Chinese authority’s investigation of Qualcomm ...

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Senseg Approaches Commercialisation

by Super User

We have followed haptic feedback company Senseg since 2011 (Display Monitor Vol 18 No 50), and the company has now released its first developer kit. The Senseg Feelscreen kit is a 7″ Nexus 7 …

Tags:Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Sony Signs Carriage Deal With Viacom

by Super User

Sony has reached an agreement to carry 22 Viacom channels for its planned web-based TV service. The company is also in talks with other content providers, and hopes to have deals in place before …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

No Change in Monitor Technology Trends, Says IDC

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PC monitor shipments continued to fall worldwide in Q2’14, when compared to the same period a year earlier. The 32.5 million PC monitor shipments represented a YoY decline of 2.9%, IDC’s data has shown …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

MSI’s Gaming Dock Boosts Notebook Graphics

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A new gaming notebook from MSI, the GS30 Shadow, is supplied with a dock that boosts its graphical performance. Designed for gamers wanting a portable device, the GS30 is 13.3″ and weighs 1.3kg. While …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Apple Refreshes iPhone Display in Sixth Generation…

by Super User

Apple’s launch of the iPhone 6 came as no surprise. The company opted to stream the event as live video. There must have been millions of people clogging the internet, since all I got …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Active Video Networks Waiting for Charter

by Super User

We have been reporting on Active Video Networks (they don’t like to use AVN as it also stands for “Adult Video News, the “trade news” for the US porn industry!) since we met with …

Tags:Events| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Sony Shows UltraHD OLED Monitor

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Sony’s press conference was hard to find – we were sent to three different places before we found it! So, sadly, we missed the start and by the time we got there, there was …

Tags:4K DCI| Cameras| Ethernet| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

VGTel Partnership Expands Nanotech Network

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Nanotech, which recently signed a deal with Sony (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37), has added new content to the Ultraflix Network. The library of UltraHD ‘Giant Screen’ films owned by VGTel-360 Entertainment & …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Fnac to Open Smaller Stores

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French electronics retailer Fnac plans to open seven new smaller stores by the end of year, including three in Portugal and two in France. The move is part of Fnac’s strategy to focus on …

Tags:Fnac| France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retailers| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Acer Signs with Herweck

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Acer Liquid smartphones and Iconia tablets are now available in Germany through Herweck.

Tags:Acer| Distributors| Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Samsung Sets Gear S Launch Window

by Super User

Samsung’s Gear S will be launched in the USA in the autumn, the company has announced. An exact date and pricing have not been shared yet.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Intel Pays $1.5 Billion for Stake in Chinese Chip Maker

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Intel has acquired a 20% stake in China’s Tsinghua Unigroup, a state-owned company that owns China’s second and third largest chip designers, Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics. Intel spent $1.5 billion to acquire the …

Tags:China| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21