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Large Taiwan Panel Suppliers See Better July Sales

by Yvette Raikes

Monthly shipments of large panels for the four main Taiwanese suppliers were down 2.2% MoM but up 17.9% YoY to 21.11 million. AUO posted July sales of NT$25.8 billion ($841.8 million), down 8.5% YoY. …

Tags:AUO| CPT| Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Compal Announces Sale of Its Stake in Notebook Firm to JVP Lenovo

by Andrew Fenn

Back in 2012, Compal Electronics purchased a 49% stake in Lienpal Hefei, a notebook manufacturing joint venture with Lenovo, for $147 million. Compal announced this week that it will sell its 49% stake in …

Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Sinclair Launches Data Driven OTT Ad Platform

by Damir Lokas

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that it is launching a new over-the-top advertising platform exclusively focused on OTT advertising. CompulseOTT, a division of Sinclair, will offer advertisers commercials in :15 and :30 …

Epson Releases New HDMI 1.4 and USB-C Moverio Smart Glasses

by Andrew Fenn

Epson has launched its new Moverio BT-35E Smart Glasses. Featuring an interface unit with HDMI and USB-C ports, the glasses can be used for several applications including enterprise drone piloting, remote field support and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Epson| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

BrightSign Players Drive New Mercedes-Benz Pop-Up Stores

by Damir Lokas

BrightSign, LLC, the global market leader in digital signage media players, announced that its players have powered sixty digital screens at Mercedes-Benz pop-up stores in high-end shopping malls in Chicago and Miami. This summer …

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The Kindle Voyage On the Way Out

by Bob Raikes

We often get announcements of the arrival of new products. The end of a product is a rarer story but we heard that the Amazon Kindle Voyager is now discontinued and has disappeared from …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

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Pixelworks Result 08/08/2018

by Yvette Raikes

Pixelworks recorded Q2 net losses of $2.6 million, compared with profits of $1.3 million a year ago, on revenue which went down to $19.3 million from $20.7 million. For the first half there were …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pixelworks| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Samsung Announces Twelve-Figure Investment Plan

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has announced plans to boost investments in businesses that will drive its future growth, committing to a KRW 25 trillion ($22.3 billion) investment over the next three years, primarily led by Samsung Electronics, …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Majestic Claims Low Power for 12V 32″ TV

by Bob Raikes

Majestic Electronics of the UK has launched a new 12V 32″ TV for RV and marine applications. Power consumption is claimed to lower than any other 12V 32″ TV at 3.6 amps at 12V …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Maritime| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 30