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Large Tablets: Developed at Microsoft, Delayed at Apple

Asian sources say that Microsoft is developing a larger Surface tablet, with a diagonal of between 13″ and 14″. Reports claim ...

Wanda Brings Dolby to Asia

Dolby Laboratories has announced the first Dolby Cinema locations in Asia, through a partnership with Wanda Cinema Line. The cinemas – ...

eD’system Offers Epson Smartglasses

eD’system in the Czech Republic has started distributing Epson’s Moverio BT-200 smart glasses.

MediaTek and Airoha Will Merge

MediaTek has already increased its holding in IC specialist affiliate Airoha Technology to 69.6%. The company will now buy the remaining ...

Kramer Electronics Expands EET Partnership

EET Europarts has signed a new distribution agreement with Kramer Electronics. EET was already distributing Kramer’s pro-AV products in Sweden, and ...

Eurofins to Provide Test and QA for Conax

Eurofins Digital Testing has been selected by Conax to provide testing and service validation for Conax certified set-top boxes in Asia. ...

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MMD Monitor is Slim

by Bob Raikes

MMD has announced a new monitor, the 245C7QJSB, that is part of the Moda ‘design’ series and has narrow bezels on three sides. The thickness is just 5.2mm and the outer bezel on the …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 24 - Issue 06

What LED Has to Do to Be Truly Disruptive

by Bob Raikes

LED displays, that is displays where the pixels are actually LEDs, not just LCDs backlit by LEDs, were everywhere at ISE this year as they had been at ISE and Infocomm last year. Somebody …

Tags:Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 06

TriLite’s Laser-based Engine Going to Mass Production

by Chris Chinnock

Two years ago we told you about TriLite’s first demonstration of an RGB laser scanning system that it was targeting for large-area 3D without glasses in digital signage applications. (Giant 3D Displays from TriLite). …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Digital Signage| Laser Projectors| Pico Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Voice Search Feature Added to Oculus Home

by Alan Spencer

There has been an update for some users to Oculus Home on Rift and Gear VR that has added a voice search feature in the VR content library. On both headsets you can click …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Idea for OLED Use in Car Signalling

by Bob Raikes

It’s hard to make eye contact with an autonomous vehicle, so a concept called ‘Blink’ has been developed by a group at the Royal College of Art and Imperial College in London that uses …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

JPMorgan Negative on Panel Makers

by Bob Raikes

The flood of press releases has switched from ISE to MWC over the last week. The MWC event has a very high quality attendance (it costs around €800 just to walk the show floor!) …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Samsung Buying to Boost Taiwan Suppliers

by Bob Raikes

Taiwanese sources report that Mediatek will supply chips for the Samsung Galaxy A and K series phones, which will help to boost the firm’s revenues. Egistec, which already supplys some sensors to Samsung is …

Tags:Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 06

All-in-one PC Shipments to rise in 2017

by Alan Spencer

According to Digitimes Research, the shipment of all-in-one PCs is expected to grow by 1.5% in 2017, when compared to 2016. Prior to 2017, there had been a three-year decline in worldwide demand for …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 06

TSMC Revenues Fall 1.9% in January but up 8.1% on Year

by Alan Spencer

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) revenues were down 1.9% sequentially in January but up 8.1% on year. The revenues in January were NT$76.62 billion ($2.48 billion), which was a new six-month low due mainly …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| TSMC| Vol 24 - Issue 06

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Acer Focuses on Slim and Gaming Notebooks

by Bob Raikes

The Taipei Times reported that Dave Lin, Operations President of Acer will focus on slim notebooks and gaming notebooks as the company has seen 10% and 30% growth, respectively, in the two market segments. …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 07