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Gartner Says Worldwide Market for Refurbished Smartphones to Reach 120 Million Units by 2017

A survey of U.S. and German consumers by Gartner, Inc. found that 60 percent of consumers are replacing their smartphones because ...

IC4 HTC Sets out Content Needs for VR

Joel Breton is from HTC where he works on the Vive and is responsible for finding content for the system. He ...

JCDecaux Gets Rotterdam Transport Contract

JCDecaux has won the five year contract for Rotterdam public transport company RET’s outdoor advertising, taking over from Exterion Media, which ...

BOE Formalises Second G10.5 Plan

BOE has formally announced its plan to build a second 10.5G line in Wuhan, China. The plant will start construction in ...

Boldman Mounts LED Screen on Listed Building

Aluminium construction company, Boldman, is seeing increasing adoption of its frames for large-scale LED screens. Work was recently completed on a ...

IGEL Fastest Growing Thin & Zero Client Leader In the UK

IGEL Technology has been recognised as the fastest growing of the top 5 thin and zero client manufacturers in the UK ...

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PTC Updates Vuforia

by Bob Raikes

PTC has announced new features for for its Vuforia augmented reality platform. Vuforia will now support Windows 10 devices, and the new VuMark tool.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

FCC Wants to Open STB Market

by Tom Allen

Tom Wheeler, chair of the FCC, is circulating a vote for a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which will be voted on by the FCC on the 18th February. The Notice deals with consumer freedom …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| STBs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 04

QMC Agrees Joint Venture in China

by Tom Allen

Quantum Materials Corp. (QMC) has launched a joint venture with China’s Guanghui Technology Group (GTG). GTG will invest $20 million to build QMC’s QDX quantum dot production facilities and quantum dot application development in …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Philips

Philips Sale of Lumileds Blocked

by Tom Allen

Philips had been intending to sell its Lumileds LED manufacturing business to a China-led private-equity group. However, US authorities have forced Philips to cancel the $3.3 billion deal. Announced in early 2015, Philips was …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| Regulation| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 04

LG Display Updates Its OLED TV Plans

by Bob Raikes

In its quarterly investor briefing, LG Display (LGD) outlined how its business has been developing. In Q4, shipments were up 4% to 10.2 million m², boosted by demand for bigger TV sets, while small/medium …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 04

WiGIG Docking Options Developing Slowly

by Bob Raikes

This week, I have been thinking at times about wireless display technology. As long term readers will know, I have been saying for some time that the eventual desktop system for all but those …

Tags:DisplayLink| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03| Wi-Fi| WiDi| WiGIG

Eyevis is Double-Sided in Germany

by Tom Allen

Eyevis has celebrated a win in Germany: since August 2015, its 46″ double-sided displays have been used at 200 Jet petrol stations across the country. The custom-made displays were created for PMS GmbH, and …

Tags:DOOH| Double (Dual) Sided Displays| Eyevis| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Ultra-Wide Will Define 2016 Panels

by Tom Allen

We have picked up some news about a new panel from LG Display which is a 37.5″ panel called the LM375UW1, with 3840 x 1600 resolution. This provides roughly a 21:9 aspect ratio, and …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| LG Displays (LGD)| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 04

GFU Expects 2.4 Million UHD Sales

by Isaac Oburu

Hans-Joachim Kamp, chairman of the GFU in Germany, has said that HDTV has prevailed very quickly among customers due to the convincing image quality. He adds that UltraHD is developing in the same way, …

Tags:4k| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Apple

New iPad Production Expected to Begin in Q2

by Isaac Oburu

Taiwan-based supply chain makers have reported that Apple is expected to unveil new models of its iPad Air in March. Production will start in the second quarter. The new 9.7-inch device will apparently feature …

Tags:Apple| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Apple

Apple Mac Shipments Will be Flat

by Isaac Oburu

Apple is expected to sell 20 million Mac products in 2016, which would be a largely flat result. According to sources, shipments of Mac-series products last year were up 4%, to 20.4 million units. …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 04