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Streaming Video Alliance Supports Standards Creation

Several companies have joined forces to form the Streaming Video Alliance. The aim is to support the creation of architecture, standards ...

First LG Tablet from Sprint Launches March 13 FREE with 2-Year Agreement and Any Active Sprint Smartphone

Sometimes the best things in life really are free. Sprint (NYSE: S) is gearing up for a March 13 launch of ...

Russia Considers Blanket Device Ban

Russia will ban a host of connected products from being sold in the country from 1st January, according to local news ...

Philips Adds LED to a Strong Mix

Philips organised its booth around vertical markets and applications. Over the last couple of years, the company has started to put ...

More Panel Makers Release September Results

Following AUO last week, other panel makers have released their September figures. Hannstar posted September turnover of NT$2.87 billion ($91.2 million), ...

Sony Moves to L/P for Cinema Projectors

Sony has announced four new DCI 4K digital cinema projectors in the SX-R800 series and based on Sony’s SXRD LCOS technology. ...

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Will.i.am Makes Good on Smartwatch Promise

by Super User

Will.i.am told the world that he was going to release a smartwatch earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 15), and here is the finished result. The singer calls his new product, the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

FCC Halts US ‘Super-Mergers’

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Significant acquisition deals in the USA have been put on hold by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The organisation has stopped its 180-day review schedules for the mergers of AT&T and DirecTV, and Comcast …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Arrow Electronics Result 30/10/2014

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Arrow Electronics Inc. reported a third quarter net profit of $146.9 million on turnover of $5.6 billion, which compares with a net profit in Q3 of last year of $96.8 million on turnover of …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

DTG Tests Interoperability at UltraHD Testing Zoo

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The UK’s Digital Television Group has held an UltraHD HDMI interoperability plugfest, referred to as ‘the world

Tags:4k| DTG| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

LG’s Monitor Shows Two Colour Spaces

by Super User

We saw LG’s 31″ DCI-4k LCD monitor, the 31UM97 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33), at IFA. The company has now announced that the product will be available in various markets – including the …

Tags:Colour Critical Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Corning Result 29/10/2014

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Corning Incorporated posted a net profit in Q3 of $1 billion on turnover of $2.5 billion, which compares with a net profit of $408 million on turnover of $2 billion in Q3 a year …

Tags:Corning| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Amazon Sticks It To Chromecast

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Amazon already has its own set-top box (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 14), but is now challenging the growing streaming stick market with the Fire TV stick. Streaming OTT services such as Netflix, Hulu …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Streaming Dongles| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Tech Data for HTC’s Nexus 9

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HTC will use Tech Data to distribute the new Nexus 9 tablet in the UK.

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Project Ara Prototype On Show in January

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Project Ara is a modular smartphone concept; it was initially devised by Motorola and is being worked on by Google (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 48). Project lead Paul Eremenko has announced (http://tinyurl.com/mev2rvr) two …

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

Tracking Deformation for Tablet Input

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Microsoft Research has developed a transparent sensor surface for tablet PCs, called FlexSense. The work was performed in partnership with the Institute of Surface Technologies and Photonics of Joanneum Research and the University of …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Novel Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

EC Re-starts Clock on Liberty/Ziggo Deal

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The European Commission has set a new date of 3rd November 2014 by which it will decide whether to approve or reject Liberty Global’s proposed acquisition of Dutch cable operator Ziggo. Earlier this month, …

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Huawei Has Android Concerns

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Richard Yu, the head of Huawei’s consumer business group, is concerned about the lack of OS choice for mobile device makers. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Yu said, “We feel Tizen …

Tags:Huawei| Large Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21