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Lower Partner Orders Expected From Sony

Industry sources in Taiwan expect Sony to lower its TV and smartphone orders to production partners in Taiwan. The prediction comes ...

JCDecaux Wins Airport Brussels

JCDecaux has won a renewal of its contract with Brussels Airport for a further seven years. The company has been the ...

Maxwell Extends to Laptops

Last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37), Nvidia introduced the GTX 970 and GTX 980 desktop GPUs, based on the ...

Nadershahi Joins Leyard as Chief Scientist

LED industry veteran Nedi Nadershahi, previously CTO of Silicon Core, has joined Leyard as Principal Scientist in its US R&D facility. ...

EE TV First UK STB with Amazon Alexa Integration

EE TV today became one of the first set top boxes world-wide to offer a skill for Amazon Alexa. From today, ...

MEA…As Tablets Shift to Tier 2 Vendors

There was a 2% fall in tablet shipments in MEA between Q1’14 and Q2’14, according to IDC. As well as the ...

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Rumour: SDC Ups OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

There are reports from Business Korea that Samsung Display will raise its investment in flexible OLED panel manufacturing. Specifically, the company will continue to focus on small- and mid-size OLED displays. Currently, SDC produces …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Black Friday No Longer a One-Day Event

by Tom Allen

37% of Americans – 91 million people – expect to purchase technology items or related accessories during ‘Black Friday Week’ (the Monday before Thanksgiving through the Monday after, aka Cyber Monday), says the CTA …

Tags:Amazon| Best Buy| Black Friday| Costco| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 46| Walmart

Tech Data Addresses Wearables

by Tom Allen

Tech Data has put together a three-strong team dedicated to wearable technology. The members are Mike Cain (business development manager for wearables); Mica Jakins (senior category manager); and Stacey Bliss (assistant category manager). All …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| People| TechData| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 46| Wearables

OLED Thrashes Plasma in Display Shootout

by Tom Allen

HDTVTest, Leeds Trinity University and UK retailer Crampton and Moore ran a public display shootout in the UK recently. Two OLED TVs (Panasonic’s CZ950 and LG’s EF9500) were compared to Panasonic’s last (and widely …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| PDP| Testing| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Korean Government Plans Boost to OLED Exports

by Tom Allen

The Korean government has announced some specifics of the measures it is taking to prop up the country’s OLED industry (Korea Offers Tax Benefits as OLED Incentive). On the 11th November Yoon Sang-jick – …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Samsung’s Video Shows AMOLED Advantages

by Tom Allen

Samsung Display has released a fun video, highlighting the benefits of AMOLED technology on a smartphone compared to LCD. Watch it at http://tinyurl.com/q44jbg9. Analyst Comment I was surprised (but pleased) to see the video …

Tags:AMOLED| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 46

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Firm Issues Malware Warning Against Online Tablet Sales

by Tom Allen

A report from Cheetah Mobile Security Lab claims that Android tablets are being sold online, including from large sites like Amazon, with a pre-installed trojan virus. The malware, called Cloudsota, is able to open …

Tags:Amazon| China| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 46

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eMagin result 12/11/2015

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

eMagin reported Q3 results with a net loss of $2.2 million, up from the net loss of $1.03 million, a widening by 115.6% YoY. Turnover for the quarter was down 11% YoY to $4.6 …

Tags:eMagin| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 46

PlayStation Vue No Longer Playstation-Exclusive

by Tom Allen

The Playstation Vue TV service is now available on Amazon devices, including the Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. Chromecast support will follow soon.

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Dispelix Oy Offers Thin Lightguide for AR Smartglasses

by Norbert Hildebrand

If you never heard of Dispelix Oy before you are not alone, this startup company is a spin off from VTT Technical Research Centre, Finland. The company offers something that the AR companies have …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 46| Waveguide Display