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Sharp Expands European Team

Sharp has added two new members to its Visual Solutions European management team, with responsibility for developing Sharp’s professional large format ...

Volfoni Launches Upgrade Program

Volfoni Limited, the leading European provider of 3D technology, announced the launch of the new Volfoni Upgrade Program. This programme was ...

AOTO Aims at Monolithic Displays

AOTO is one of the better Chinese LED brands and it was showing a range of small pitch LEDs that were ...

Skype Drops Out for 15 Hours

Microsoft’s Skype had a 15 hour interruption to services on Monday, that it blamed on a “larger-than-usual configuration change”.

Globo Launches 4K HDR VOD

Latin American commercial TV network, Globo, is using ATEME’s Titan to run its 4K HDR VOD offering, the first in Brazil. ...

Foxconn Technology Sales Up in January

Foxconn Technology Corp saw revenues of NT$8.181 billion ($264 million) for January 2017, representing a 51.6% increase on December and 24.8% ...

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Is Electronics a Hits Business?

by Bob Raikes

The Samsung profit forecast that we mentioned in last week’s Display Monitor emphasises that not all is gloom and doom in the electronic business (although it mostly is at the moment!). It did get …

Tags:electronics| it| Samsung| technology

Is the monitor industry worth saving?

by Bob Raikes

On the one hand, brands have spent the last few weeks trying to be positive and innovative to drive their markets, whether in the consumer electronics, digital signage or the broadcast market. On the …

Tags:monitor industry| monitor maker| monitor resolution

OLEDs and Secrecy

by Bob Raikes

Some years ago, a group of academics studied the LCD industry and found that much of the rapid growth of the LCD business was a result of the cooperation between different LCD-making companies. Although …

Tags:LCD| OLED| Samsung

Surface Changes PC Market Forever

by Bob Raikes

The big story for me this week is the Microsoft Surface tablet launch. I’ve been thinking about the development ever since the first announcement. My first reaction was that Microsoft is mad – really …

Tags:microsoft surface| microsoft tablet

Apple’s challenge to monitor makers

by Bob Raikes

SID this year saw some really interesting innovations and developments in resolution and in OLED development and also in autostereoscopic S3D. One which stood out was the new 5 megapixel Retina display on the …

Tags:Apple| macbook| monitor makers

Call for innovation as monitor sales fall again

by Bob Raikes

The Desktop Monitor market in Europe saw further falls in the first quarter of this year according to the results of Meko’s DisplayCast report for Q1 2012. Volume sales for the region as a …

Tags:Desktop monitor| monitor research| monitor sales Europe

OLED Delays

by Bob Raikes

Down in the south of France, the Cannes film festival has just finished. The annual event always attracts a lot of media attention and LG decided that it would use the event to ‘launch’ …

Tags:OLED| OLED TV| TV

Sony and Samsung Pricing

by Super User

I was thinking about the TV market and it seems to me that we are at something of a turning point for the entire industry. We had a period of good growth, with the …

Tags:Samsung| sony| TV pricing

Focus and concentration

by Bob Raikes

Last week saw a number of interesting stories – I noted the completion of the Philips deal with TPV, the Dell acquisition of Wyse and the official launch of the Samsung LCD business – …

Tags:display company| Philips| TPV

Public Display Market hits Record level in Q4

by Raverstead

The European market for Public Displays hit a new record level in Q4 of 2011. Meko’s DisplayCast service for public displays showed sales of 91,429 in Q4, bringing sales to 311,000 for the year, …

Tags:public displays

iPad Performance Should Challenge Monitor Makers

by Bob Raikes

I must say that I felt something of an anti-climax after the Apple announcement last week. After all the hype, there was a thought that there might be something really revolutionary but, in the …

Tags:display quality| iPad| monitor resolution| monitors

LCD TV reaches 90% of market in Q4 2011

by Raverstead

LCD TV sales increased their share to 90% in the EMEA region for the first time in Q4 of 2011, according to the latest TV market research from Meko. Year end figures from the …

Tags:LCD| LCD TV| TV| TV market| TV sales