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Ingram Micro Returns to Nordics

We hear that Ingram Micro is planning to open new sales offices in Denmark, Finland and Norway after dropping back to ...

UK Retailers are Positive About Christmas

A survey of 300 UK retailers by Barclays has revealed that almost 70% believe that the Christmas trading period this year ...

iPhone 7 Case Suggests No Curve

Photos that are said to be of the case for the iPhone 7 have appeared online – and, as (infamously) rumoured, ...

QD Exemption Under Scrutiny

Nanoco, producer of cadmium-free quantum dots, has said that the proposed RoHS exemption to quantum dots containing cadmium (QD Vision Granted ...

Opinions Differ, but Agree – 2016 Will be VR’s Year

The two most hotly-anticipated virtual reality headsets – the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift – have been launched worldwide and are ...

Samsung Presents Golden TV at Christie’s Auction

Samsung has designed and released a one-off version of its curved 78″ UltraHD TV. The product, covered in gold lacquer paint, ...

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Advantech Looks to Haier for IoT

by Super User

Advantech is apparently seeking a partnership with Haier to develop Internet of Things products, say sources in the upstream supply chain.

Tags:Haier| Internet of Things IOT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Toshiba Challenges Google at Ceatec (Sort of)

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Wearables were big news this year at Ceatec, which took place in Japan earlier this month. The show is always an interesting one, to see what we can expect from Japan in the coming …

Tags:Ceatec 2014| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| Wearables

Aiptek Has Tablet with Projector

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We’ve been reporting on Aiptek of Taiwan for more than 10 years and on its activities in pico projectors for six years. At Gitex, the company was proudly showing off the P70 Android 4.4 …

Tags:Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Audi Chooses Planar for Experience Centre

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The installation of fifty 55″ screens, from Planar, has been completed at Audi’s Driving Experience Centre in Neuberg, Germany. As well as multiple single displays, three videowalls are installed around the facility: a 4×4 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Passive 3D| Planar| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Acer, Asustek see September Sales Decline

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Acer reported sales of NT$31.1 billion ($1 billion) in September, 4.2% higher than August but down 5.7% from September 2013. Last month’s result brought sales for the year to date to NT$244.1 billion ($8 …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Parks: 46 Million Paying UltraHD Customers by 2018

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According to Parks Associates, more than 46 million households globally will subscribe to an UltraHD pay-TV service by 2018. Such services will be deployed to differentiate providers from their competitors. They are expected to …

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Japan Display Warns of Surprise Loss

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Japan Display (JDI) has issued a revised forecast for this year and said it now expects to record a net loss of

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Tablets Cannibalise TV for UK Children

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According to Ofcom, one-third of UK children aged 5-15 own their own tablet – and 11% between aged 3 and 4. The 34% figure represents almost a 100% YoY increase, from 19% ownership in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Sharp ‘Leaves’ TVs in Europe

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Earlier this month, Sharp signed a white goods licensing deal with Vestel. It was later expanded and includes an agreement to license Sharp’s AV business in Europe to Universal Media Corporation (UMC) in Slovakia. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

European Countries Value Set-Top Boxes Differently

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Set-top box take-up changes significantly by country in Europe, says Parks Associates. In the UK, 55% of broadband households use such a device, compared to 36% in Spain and 20% in Germany. The same …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

AO Launches TV Brand With Vestel

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AO.com (formerly Appliances Online), the UK-based online store, has launched its own TV brand, developed with Vestel. AO’s new ‘Techwood’ brand is aimed at the entry- to mid-level market. It will be composed of …

Tags:eTailers| Large Display Monitor| Vestel| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Through the Combining Glass

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An experimental display, using semi-transparent mirrors, has the potential to enable interaction with a wide variety of objects. Developed by the University of Bristol’s Department of Computer Science (DCS), the ‘combining glass’ uses optical …

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