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Promethean Management Recommends Sale

Promethean’s directors have unanimously recommended that its shareholders accept Netdragon Websoft’s $130 million offer for the UK-based interactive display vendor and ...

MEA Smartphones Consolidate in $100 – $200 Bracket

Smartphone shipments in the MEA region will reach 155 million units this year, says IDC, after a 66% YoY rise in ...

Is the Time of Displays Driving Smartphone Sale Coming to an End?

A recent article published by Business Insider (‘A Google director explains how your smartphone will look in 5 years’) included an ...

Sharp Introduces New Line Of Commercial AQUOS™ LED Smart TVs

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of American (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), today announces its first series of ...

Lattice to buy Silicon Image for $600 Million

Silicon Image has signed an agreement to be acquired by Lattice Semiconductor for approximately $600 million. The transaction has been unanimously approved ...

Telefonica, Canal Plus Face Antitrust Probe

The proposed acquisition by Spain’s Telefonica of pay-TV company Digital+ (known as Canal+ in Spain) is to be investigated by the ...

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SDC to Convert LCD Lines to Flexible OLED

by Tom Allen

The new CEO of Samsung Display, Kwon Oh-hyun (Samsung Electronics CEO Joins SDC), is already making changes. According to Business Korea, SDC will sell some of its G7 LCD production line at the Tangjeong …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 23

OnePlus Impresses With Premium Specs, Mid-Range Price

by Tom Allen

China’s OnePlus continues to produce flagship phones at comparatively low prices, with its most recent offering – the OnePlus 3 – featuring a 5.5″ AMOLED display. Called ‘a big step up’ from the OnePlus …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 23

New DOOH Coming to Zermatt

by Tom Allen

DOOH screens are common in the mountainous parts of Switzerland and Austria, and are used for communication, wayfinding and advertising. APG | SGA is installing four new ‘ePanel’ LCD screens in the southern Swiss …

Tags:Austria| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Switzerland| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Trekstor Uses Old Android in Budget Tablets

by Tom Allen

Trekstor GmbH has expanded its range of ‘SurfTab Breeze’ Android tablets with three new models: two 9.6″ and one 10.1″. The SurfTab Breeze 10.1 has a 10.1″ display (1024 x 600) and, unusually for …

Tags:Android| Germany| HDMI| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 23

albis-elcon announces open STB integration business model

by Isaac Oburu

ZURICH — albis-elcon announced today the launch of SceneFlex, a new set-top box (STB) integration approach that features a completely open business model. With SceneFlex, operators have the flexibility to select specific hardware, architecture, …

Tags:STBs

DS03 Nanosy Positions QDs

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Dr ZhongShen Luo of Nanosys, who talked about quantum dots. First he spoke about the company (we covered this recently in our SID report: QDVision Summarises Quantum Dots). Then he …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Nanosys| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 24

OSVR Announces HDK 2 with Dual 2160 x 1200 Display

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have reported several times about the OSVR and its open source virtual reality platform. The latest news form the OSVR is a new ‘Hacker Development Kit’, the HDK 2. This new platform includes …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 23

HTC To Lead Virtual Reality Enterprise Sector With Vive Business Edition

by Isaac Oburu

HTC Corporation (“HTC”), a pioneer in innovative, smart technologies, has today announced Vive Business Edition (“Vive BE”) to capture the huge demand from industries worldwide to employ virtual reality technology in commercial applications. Available …

Tags:HTC| Virtual Reality

MIT Shines A New Light On Displays

by Matthew Brennesholtz

It is hard to think of a light source that hasn’t been harnessed by display technologists. Sunlight is used to illuminate e-books and transflective displays. Candles and whale oil lamps were used in magic …

Tags:display technology| Graphene| MIT| Perovskite| Plasmonic Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Clear Channel Expands National Adshel Live Network

by Isaac Oburu

Clear Channel UK has announced plans to expand their national Adshel Live network to 1,000 screens. The Out of Home media owner, which currently operates 600 Adshel Live units, a network of state-of-the-art digital …

Tags:Network TV| Satellite