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Huawei Adds Russian Distributor

Huawei has entered into an agreement with Elko in Russia, which will see the distributor offer Huawei smartphones and tablets throughout ...

HBO Now has 800,000 Subscribers

Richard Plepler, HBO CEO, has said that thee HBO Noww streaming service has 800,000 paying subscribers.

Gefen Scales for Post-Production

Gefen is ready to launch its new scaler/converter, the EXT-HDVGA-3G-SC. The unit converts HDMI or VGA video signals to SDI (including ...

Huawei to Raise Japanese Component Orders

Huawei will buy up to 30% more components from Japan this year, says the Nikkei newspaper. Last year, Huawei spent ¥208.8 ...

Back to the Future…

This is the year when we go back to the future, at least according to the movie. But it may be ...

LG’s New Stand Disappoints

Like several other companies, LG had relocated this year to a new venue in Hall 18. This was because the old ...

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Apple

Apple Result 26/01/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Apple reported flat Q1 net profit of $18.4 billion, up marginally YoY from $18 billion. Turnover was also flat at $75.9 billion, compared to $74.6 billion, up under 2% YoY. Apple claimed all time …

Tags:Apple| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03

magnachip

MagnaChip Claims 160M AMOLED driver ICs

by Isaac Oburu

MagnaChip said that since 2007 it has shipped over 160 million AMOLED driver ICs. Most of these ICs went to smartphones, but MagnaChip says they also shipped drivers to digital cameras and tablets. MagnaChip’s …

Tags:AMOLED| Back Panel| Display Drivers| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Panasonic’s Solid-State Projector is Maintenance-Free

by Tom Allen

Panasonic’s newest solid state projector is a 1DLP unit using laser phosphor technology and a four-segment colour wheel: the PT-RZ570U. Designed for use in mid-size classrooms, the projector is intended to be maintenance-free. Light …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Education| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Vivitek Presents Flexible Laser Projector

by Tom Allen

Vivitek’s newest laser projector will be shown off at ISE 2016 in February, but is available now. The DU8090Z features an automatic colour sensor, for brightness and colour consistency; and blending, warping and geometry …

Tags:ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vivitek| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Tempe Equipment to be Used in Chinese OLED factory

by Isaac Oburu

Colnatec is supplying technology to a European firm building an OLED deposition machine that is headed for China. The machine will adopt Colnatec’s temperature-controlled Tempe system and is said to be larger than any …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production Technology| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Samsung Opens VR Movie Studio in New York

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung has announced plans to establish its own film studio for the production of VR movies and stories in New York. Samsung also announced a long-term partnership with the Sundance Institute with the aim …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| USA| Video Editing & Production| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Sony

Sony Acquires LTE Chip Firm

by Tom Allen

Sony has acquired Altair Semiconductor, for $212 million. The company expects to complete the transaction in early February. Altair is an Israeli company, which owns modem chip technology and related software for the 4G-LTE …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 03

EMEA PCs Down, but 2015 Marked Stabilisation

by Tom Allen

20.8 million PCs were shipped in EMEA in Q4’15 – an 18.2% decrease YoY, says IDC. Shipments were strong between summer 2014 and January 2015 thanks to Microsoft’s Bing promotion, so comparisons were unfavourable. …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Oversupply Will Continue in LCD Market

by Tom Allen

The oversupply issue currently affecting the LCD industry – exacerbated by China’s aggressive investment in production capacity and high fab utilisation – will continue well into 2016, says IHS. Large-area LCD supply is forecast …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Nintendo Leak Points to 4k/60fps Console Streaming

by Tom Allen

Nintendo is developing a new games console known as the Nintendo NX, which appears to be set to challenge the offerings from Sony and Microsoft in a way that the Wii could not. A …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Nintendo Consoles| Streaming Video| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Why Do I Believe that AR / VR is a Hot Topic this Year?

by Norbert Hildebrand

In my last Display Daily I was trying to condense the recent CES show into a short article and one of the topics was the abundance of AR/VR solutions. As my colleague, Steve Sechrist, …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 04

ATSC 3.0: Is US Broadcasting Doomed?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Were you aware broadcasters still exist? I’m not talking about networks like CBS, ABC, NBC or Fox in the US. I’m talking about companies like WCBS-TV in New York that own transmitting antennas and …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| DTV| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 23 - Issue 03