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Barco Helps Awaken the Force at Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017 as the Official Laser Projection Provider

Barco, the global leader in digital cinema, is proud to collaborate with Lucasfilm and ReedPOP on the Star Wars Celebration event, ...

JVC Shows 8K, 4K and e-shift 4K and Solutions

JVC’s VS2500 is the company’s e-shift 4K projector, which means it use a trio of 1920×1080 resolution LCOS imagers and an ...

Lightweight, Compact VR Glasses Made Possible by Large-area Microdisplays

VR glasses are increasingly popular, but they have usually been heavy and oversized – until now. Large-area microdisplays are expected to ...

Merck Debuts Automotive Innovations at the IAA

Merck, a leading science and technology company, will exhibit for the first time at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, ...

TCL Announces Progress of CSOT’s Wuhan LTPS Project

TCL Corporation, a global leader in consumer electronics and communications, announced recently disclosing the progress of the Wuhan LTPS Project co-invested ...

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Kopin Receives Final Payment

by Tom Allen

Kopin has received the final $15 million payment for the sale of its III-V product line, which was completed in January 2013. Kopin sold its IC business to IQE, a UK-based designer and supplier …

Tags:Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Giant Clams Hold Clues to Reflective Colour

by Tom Allen

Scientists at the University of California have accidentally found a way to work towards reflective colour displays – in the shells of giant clams. Giant clams, which live in the Pacific and Indian oceans, …

Tags:Colour (Color)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| Vol 23 - Issue 02

NEC’s Ventura Raised to DSF Vice Chairman

by Tom Allen

Richard Ventura, VP of NEC Display Solutions of America, has been named vice chairman of the Digital Signage Federation’s Executive Committee. Ventura will provide strategic direction for the group, which acts as an independent …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| NEC| People| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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ZTE to Surpass CNY100 Billion

by Tom Allen

ZTE has issued guidance for its full-year 2015 profits. These are expected to climb 43.5% YoY. Net profit attributable to shareholders will be CNY3.78 billion ($574.6 million), compared to CNY2.63 billion ($400 million) in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02| ZTE

Registration Open for CES Asia 2016

by Tom Allen

Registration is now open for CES Asia, which takes place between the 11th and 13th May in Shanghai. It will be the second edition of the show, which first took place last year. The …

Tags:APAC| Back Panel| CES Asia 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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V-Nova Wins First DC Innovator Award

by Tom Allen

V-Nova, creator of the Perseus codec, is to be named the first ‘DC Global Media Innovator’ by the Diplomatic Council – a think tank accredited by the UN. The award recognises a media, technology …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Codecs| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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Foxconn Ups Sharp Offer

by Tom Allen

Japanese media sources have said that Foxconn has made an offer of ¥625 billion ($5.3 billion) for Sharp (for previous coverage, see Hon Hai Linked to Sharp Buyout). The Japanese government is concerned about …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 02

NVD Widens Portfolio With Acquisition

by Tom Allen

New Vision Display, in the USA, has acquired OSD Displays: a provider of custom OLED, TFT and STN screens. Going forward, OSD will continue to serve its existing customers as a division of NVD.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Iiyama Uses IPS for Gaming

by Tom Allen

Iiyama has entered the market of wide-screen gaming monitors, with the snappily-named XUB3490WQSU-B1: a 34″ display with 3440 x 1440 (21:9) resolution. The main selling point of the display is, of course, its size. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

AMD result 19/01/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

AMD reported net loss for Q4 2015 at $102 million, down 72% YoY from $364 million. Turnover for the period was $958 million, also down 23% YoY from $1.24 billion. For the full year …

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

Grundig Uses UltraHD, HDR and SAT>IP

by Tom Allen

We have heard of a new TV line from Grundig called ‘Immensa’, which will be the company’s premium models for this year. The flagship is the Vision 9, an UltraHD TV with HDR and …

Tags:Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| SAT>IP| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Large-Area Shipments Rising, Says MIC

by Tom Allen

According to Taiwan’s MIC, large-area LCD panel (defined as those used in notebook PCs, monitors and TVs) shipments rose 1.7% QoQ in Q3’15, to 148.4 million units. LCD TV panels had the highest growth …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02