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Kyulux Signs Joint Development Agreement with Samsung

by Andrew Fenn

Kyulux, a thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) and hyperfluorescence developer, has been engaged in a joint development focusing on blue TADF and hyperfluorescence with LG since January 2018. Now, the company has forged a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| TADF| Vol 25 - Issue 33

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Something For Every Taste: Philips Monitors At IFA 2018

by Damir Lokas

In hall 22, visitors can discover the exciting new line-up of Philips monitors, including SuperWide screens and touch solutions for greater productivity, USB-C docking for better connectivity, curved and ultra-slim screens for enhanced immersion, …

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IDC: Declining Market for Personal Computing Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Unit shipments for the global PC devices market, comprised of traditional PCs, tablets and workstations, is expected to contract by 3.9% in 2018, according to IDC. This decline is expected to continue throughout the …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 25 - Issue 34

IDC: Indian Wearables Shipments Cross One Million Mark in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

The Indian wearables market witnessed impressive growth in the second quarter of 2018 as the overall wearables market grew 66% year-on-year and 40% sequentially, making it the biggest quarter for the wearables category in …

Tags:India| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34| Wearable Market

IFA 2018 Catch Up

by Bob Raikes

After major shows, there are always a few items that slipped by us at the time and we report some from IFA. Huawei impressed with its new Kirin 980 chip and the Honor sub-brand …

Tags:Huawei| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Avegant Closes $12 Million Round of Funding

by Andrew Fenn

Avegant has announced today that the company closed $12 million in Series AA funding from new investors Walden SKT Venture Fund and China Walden Venture Investments III, as well as previous investors. Avegant CEO, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 33

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Panasonic Announces Move Out of the UK Ahead of Brexit

by Andrew Fenn

After 15 months of deliberation, Panasonic has announced it will move its European headquarters out of London to avoid potential corporation tax issues and difficulties moving people and products brought on by the UK’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 25 - Issue 33

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Acer Introduces the Acer OJO 500 Windows Mixed Reality Headset

by Damir Lokas

At the next@acer Global Press Conference at IFA, Acer announced its new Acer Windows Mixed Reality headset, the Acer OJO 500. The new headset features a one-of-a-kind detachable design that offers superior flexibility, comfort, …

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IHS: Super-Large TV Panel Market to Almost Quadruple in 10 Years

by Andrew Fenn

Demand for super-large TV panels (60″ and larger) is burgeoning and annual shipments will nearly quadruple, ten years after first topping 10 million units back in 2016, according to IHS Markit. Annual shipments of …

Tags:Forecasts| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| TV Production| Vol 25 - Issue 33

IDC: Smartphone Volumes Poised to Return to Growth

by Andrew Fenn

While the worldwide smartphone market is expected to decline again in 2018, IDC believes the market will experience low single-digit growth from 2019 through the end of its forecast in 2022. Analysts forecast worldwide …

Tags:Android| Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 33

$100 Million Gift from Foxconn Launches Partnership with University of Wisconsin–Madison

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn chairman and founder, Terry Gou, has announced plans to invest $100 million in engineering and innovation research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the US, while also creating the framework for a science …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 33