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Facebook Looks at Snapchat for AR Ideas

During the Facebook’s F8 developers conference Mark Zuckerberg announced the closed beta release of an AR platform that seems to be ...

PC Market “Shows Some Signs of Improving”

Worldwide PC shipments reached 64.3 million units in Q2’16, down 5.2% YoY – the seventh consecutive quarter of declines, says Gartner. ...

Mobile Product Roundup Vol 21 Issue 45

Asus’ Zenwatch (Display Monitor Vol. 21 No 36) is now available in the USA, for $200. The product will also be ...

Ultra-Short Throw Projectors as TVs in Micro Apartments

Over recent years, many projector makers have introduced ultra-short throw projectors with the goal of enabling large display areas with the ...

NEC Display’s New 24-inch Multisync EA Series Monitor Simplifies Multiple-Monitor Configurations

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced the MultiSync® EA245WMi display, ...

Samsung Ruggedises S6 Flagship

Samsung’s Galaxy Active line-up is expanding with the Galaxy S6 Active smartphone: an iteration on its current flagship. Built with rugged ...

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Innolux to Expand LTPS Capacity

by Bob Raikes

Innolux said that it has bought LTPS equipment from Hon-Hai to make small and medium LTPS LCD displays for its Fab 8B in Lu-Ju, Kaohsiung in Taiwan. The company believes that this will mean …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Innolux| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Barco Shares Plans for RSNA

by Bob Raikes

Barco will be at the RSNA at the end of November, showing its displays for radiology, including the Coronis Uniti, and highlighting the MediCal QAWeb online QA service designed to help hospitals reduce operating …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Vol 24 - Issue 43

GoVision and DigiLED Enjoy a Busy Summer

by Andrew Fenn

DigiLED’s and GoVision have recently provided display solutions at several locations and events across the United States. Some 125,000 people attended the 2017 Solheim Cup at Des Moines Golf & Country Club in Iowa, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Eizo Is Not Amused

by Yvette Raikes

Eizo Corporation reported first half net profits of ¥2.96 billion ($26.3 million), down from ¥3.11 billion ($27.6 million) a year ago, on turnover which fell to ¥38.33 billion ($340.4 million) from ¥39.53 billion ($351.1 …

Tags:Eizo| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 43

EIZO Innovates Its 49″ Monitor for the Operating Room

by Bob Raikes

Eizo in Karlsruhe, Germany, has released a number of new medical monitors in the last few weeks and has now added the LX491W monitor for operating rooms to its CuratOR range. The 49″ monitor …

Tags:Eizo| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Medical| Vol 24 - Issue 43

VESA Rolls Out DisplayID Version 2

by Bob Raikes

VESA has released a new version of its DisplayID standard that adds support for higher resolutions, HDR, AR and VR and variable and high refresh rates. The standard supports stand-alone or embedded displays. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Standards| VESA| Vol 24 - Issue 43

IDC: Record Quarter for Smartphones in India

by Andrew Fenn

Smartphone shipments in India reached a record high of 39 million units in the third quarter of 2017, with a substantial growth of 40% from the previous quarter and a healthy 21% growth from …

Tags:IDC| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 43

IDC: Tablet Shipments Slow Down in Western Europe in Q3

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest figures published by International Data Corporation (IDC), the tablet market in Western Europe decreased 5.0% year-on-year this quarter. In total, 7.8 million devices were shipped in the region, which shows …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Gartner

Gartner: IT Device Spend in India will Reach $27.8 Billion in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Gartner estimates that Indian IT spending on devices will reach $27.8 billion in 2017, a growth of 23.2% year-on-year. It is also expected to grow another 13% in 2018, up to $31.4 billion. The …

Tags:Gartner| India| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Frost & Sullivan: European OTT Revenue to Double by 2021

by Andrew Fenn

The media industry in Europe is undergoing rapid transformation with increasing popularity of over-the-top (OTT) video services according to Frost & Sullivan. Increasingly ubiquitous connectivity, progressive consumers and regulatory initiatives around a digital single …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Toshiba Denies PC Business Sale, but Sells TV Business

by Bob Raikes

Just as we were going to press, there was a story from Nikkei that reported that Toshiba was in talks with Asustech (Asus) to sell its PC division, although Lenovo was also said to …

Tags:Asus| Hisense| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Hisense to Buy Toshiba TVs – Asus for PCs?

by Bob Raikes

Hisense of China has done a deal with Toshiba to buy the TV business, in the form of Toshiba Visual Solutions Corporation. Hisense will buy 95% of the organisation, which has 700 employees, for …

Tags:Asus| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 43