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AMD Builds 1TB Frame Buffer

We have already covered AMD’s new WX workstation graphics cards (AMD and Nvidia Compete in Video Stitching at Siggraph), revealed in ...

Samsung Launches Special Edition Blue Porcelain Bezel For Frame TV

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its new limited edition porcelain blue bezel for its lifestyle TV: The Frame. The ...

Automotive Demand Pushes KOE to Raise Production

KOE is to expand its production of display modules in Taiwan, from 180,000 modules monthly to 450,000, by March 2017. Parent ...

Peerless-AV Drives Innovation with Introduction of New Solutions at ISE 2017

AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV® will be showcasing numerous new product innovations in Hall 12, Stand E57, at ISE 2017, Amsterdam RAI, ...

TicWatch2 Uses OLED

The Ticwatch2 is a new smartwatch that has recently started shipping and was developed by Mobvoi in China (founded in 2012). ...

Thales Shows Bridge Simulator at I/ITSEC 2014

On display at I/ITSEC was a bridge simulator put together with Transas Americas (Seattle), AVT Simulation (Orlando) and Coastal Manufacturing (Seattle). ...

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Aixtron Wins OLED Deposition System Order

by Bob Raikes

Aixtron said that it has got an order from a ‘leading’ Asian OLED display maker for a deposition system to be installed later this year. The company claims that its system has the best …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Awk Starts Digital Billboard Business in Koblenz

by Bob Raikes

Hat-tip to Invidis for highlighting that Awk Aussenwerbung GmbH has put a new outdoor LED into operation in Koblenz in Germany, the company’s first. The display is 3.46m x 2.44 m with 576 x …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 14

CHG to Expand Digital Signage and ESL Leasing

by Bob Raikes

CHG-Meridian of Weingarten, Germany put out a press release saying that it plans to offer lease financing for ESLs and LFDs to help clients that want to roll out projects, but want to limit …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Worldwide PCs Sales Dropped 2.4% in Q1 2017

by Bob Raikes

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 62.2 million units in the first quarter of 2017, a 2.4% decline Q1 2016, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. Q1 2017 was the first time since 2007 that …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Foxconn Technology Sees Revenues Drop

by Bob Raikes

Foxconn Technology Corporation reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.3 billion ($205.8 million) for March 2017, indicating an increase of 44.4% increase on a monthly basis and a decrease of 2.6% drop on a yearly basis. …

Tags:Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

MSI Reports Increased Revenues

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Micro-Star International (MSI) reported consolidated revenue of NT$8.8 billion ($286.7 million) for March 2017, indicating an increase of 20.3% on a monthly basis and a 7.1% increase on a yearly basis. The FY17 Q1 …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| MSI| Vol 24 - Issue 14

AREA Defines Hardware and Software Requirements for AR

by Norbert Hildebrand

AREA (Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance) has published a first draft of hardware and software requirements for augmented reality headsets for use in professional environments. The goal of these ‘functional requirements’ is to help …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 14

IMax Plans European Expansion

by Alan Spencer

According to a BBC news story, Imax, which owns Odeon among other brands, is to more than double the number of its large screens in European by creating 25 new Imax cinemas over the …

Tags:Europe| IMAX| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 14

eMagin Says High Brightness Displays are Critical for VR

by Chris Chinnock

One might think that low-to-moderate brightness displays are fine for virtual reality applications as it is an immersive experience and users can easily adapt to low luminance levels. But that is not the case …

Tags:eMagin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Movie Industry Flat for 2016

by Chris Chinnock

Based on studio presentations at CinemaCon and the release of statistics from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), there were 718 films released in 2016 and the global box office reached $38.6B, an …

Tags:Cinema| Cinema going| Vol 24 - Issue 14

18:9 Aspect Ratio Displays to Lead New Premium Smartphone Trend

by Bob Raikes

Full screen, 18.x:9 aspect ratio displays have become popular on premium smartphone models this year but full screen displays have led to further challenges in product design and processes. In addition, full screen 18.x:9 …

Tags:IHS Markit| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 14