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Meizu is First With 10-Core Chip

The world’s first 10-core mobile chip, the Mediatek Helio X20 series, is due to become available this month – and China’s ...

Global Digital Signage Market to Exceed USD 14 Billion by 2020, Says Technavio

Technavio analysts forecast the global digital signage market 2016-2020 market to grow at a CAGR of over 5% according to their ...

Red Button Rebranded

The BBC’s Connected Red Button service will be rebranded to ‘Red Button+’ this month, with new features launched, such as picture-in-picture ...

Sharp Result 31/10/2014

Sharp Corporation returned to profit in the first six months of the year, reporting a net profit of ¥4.7 billion ($40.9 ...

VESA Updates Display Stream Compression

VESA has released v1.2 of its Display Stream Compression (DSC) standard (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 5), which extends the feature ...

Optoma and Hitachi to Build ColorSpark Projectors

At Infocomm, Philips announced it’s ColorSpark high lumen density (HLD) LED technology. (See the June 17 Display Daily) At the time, ...

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Blackberry Passport Veers From ‘Traditional’ Design

by Super User

The Blackberry Passport is perhaps Blackberry’s least conventional device of recent years. With a 4.5″ square display (1440 x 1440, 453ppi) and physical keyboard, the Passport is a long way from the iPhone 6. …

Tags:BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Retail Applications Driving the Market

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The next session was about retail applications. G

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Munich Digital Signage Conf 2014| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Satellite Leads European DTV

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IP-Network’s Television International Key Facts 2014 presentation shows that 87% of households in the EU were receiving digital TV last year. Finland, Greece, Italy and the UK have now achieved 100% digital penetration. Germany …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| TV Reception| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Feature-Light, Connection-Rich: Iiyama’s Professional Display

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Iiyama’s 55″ LE5564S-B1 is designed for professional use – for instance, in meeting rooms. With picture-in- and picture-by-picture functions, it can be used for video conferencing or indoor signage. Although light on features, the …

Tags:Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 21 - Issue 39

Epson Continues to Perform in Top-Selling August Projectors

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PMA Research has announced the top-selling projectors in North America in August. The company divides the results into three categories: ‘pico and personal’; ‘mainstream’; and ‘high end’. Aaxa took three of the top five …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PMA Research| Projectors| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Large iPad Rumours Continue With Samsung Involvement

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Apple will receive 9.7″ and 12.9″ panels for its iPads from Samsung Display in the second half of this year, Korea’s Inews24 claims. Most of the output from one of the company’s G5 lines …

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End of Subsidies Spurs Panel Price Hike

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The end of smartphone subsidies in China will affect the wider market, says NPD DisplaySearch. Direct subsidies are to end, being replaced with consumer call charge subsidies. The inventory of name brands is expected …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

BSkyB Adds to Roku Investment

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BSkyB has invested a further $0.7 million in Roku, taking its total investment in the OTT streaming platform to $12.2 million. The funds will be used by Roku to finance its operations and activities. …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Sky| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Sony Enters Chinese Console Market

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Sony will follow Microsoft into the console market in mainland China, with a facility in the Pudong New Area packaging around 200,000 Playstation 4 units annually. The consoles will go on sale in December.

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LEDs Replace Projectors at Plasa 2014

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2014 marked our first attendance to the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (Plasa) show for several years – slightly marred by a terrible train service. Signal failures between Reading and Slough turned what should …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Mixed Results for Taiwan’s Chip Firms

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There were mixed results for Taiwan’s main semiconductor companies last month, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) reporting sequential sales increases, while MediaTek’s monthly results were lower than market expectations. TSMC …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Semiconductor Market| Taiwan| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Cambrios Achieves Single-Layer Multitouch

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Silver nanowire-producer Cambrios has launched its next-generation ClearOhm material, for use in touch sensors. Products using Cambrios’ new silver nanowire ink will feature higher performance than the previous generation and can be built with …

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