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Boxer Announces Partnership With V-Nova

by Damir Lokas

Boxer, a leading UK solution provider for the video, film and TV markets, announced a new partnership with V-Nova, a London-based manufacturer of next-generation video compression solutions for the ever-growing requirements of media processing …

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eCount Supports UltraHD Displays

by Bob Raikes

eCount Embedded in Germany has developed the CRTtoLCD-91 monitor controller that supports DisplayPort (1.4) and DVI inputs and connects with panels up to UltraHD at 60fps. The controller supports scaling as well as image …

Tags:Display Controllers| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 05

JCDecaux Sees 16.6% of Revenues from Digital

by Bob Raikes

JCDecaux said in its financial results that although Billboard sales were down 4.2% year on year, partly because of a smaller contribution from digital media, overall digital revenue increased by 35.3% on an organic …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Financial Data| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Realtek Result 31/01/2018

by Vijaya

Realtek reported Q4 revenue of NT$10.8 billion ($37.449 million) and net profit of NT$798 million ($27.372 million), this compares to revenue of NT$9.8 billion ($33.982 million) and net income of NT$682.221 million ($23.4 million) …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Realtek| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Acer Takes Control of AOpen

by Bob Raikes

Acer has put three directors onto AOpen’s board following the investment in the company, and Acer chairman, Jason Chen has been voted in as Chairman at an investors’ conference on January 30th. (Acer Now …

Tags:Acer| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 25 - Issue 04

HTC Finalises Smartphone Staff Transfer Deal with Google

by Andrew Fenn

Google and HTC have closed a $1.1 billion deal which will see HTC transfer its ODM smartphone team across to Google. HTC manufactured Google’s Pixel and Pixel 2 smartphones. The staff transfer will see …

Tags:Google| HTC| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

MediaTek Result 31/01/2018

by Vijaya

MediaTek announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2017. The fourth-quarter revenue was NT$ 60.403 billion ($2.07 billion), down 12% year-over-year. The company said its year-over-year decrease was mainly due …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

WitsView: Shipments of Gaming Monitors to Grow by 40% in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest report by WitsView, a division of TrendForce, shipments of gaming monitor (with a frame rate above 100Hz) reached about 2.5 million units in 2017, an annual growth of 80%. TrendForce …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Ericsson

Ericsson Sells Majority Stake in Media Solutions

by Andrew Fenn

One Equity Partners has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Media Solutions from Ericsson. Ericsson will continue to own a 49% stake in the company. Additional terms …

Tags:Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Kopin CEO John Fan Reveals “Five Rules For Doing AR Right”

by Damir Lokas

Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN), a global pioneer in wearable AR and VR technologies for government, enterprise, professional sports and consumer markets, today is proud to share guidance from its CEO and Founder, Dr. John C.C. …

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Nintendo Switch Has Already Outsold the Wii U

by Andrew Fenn

The Nintendo Switch has outsold its predecessor, the Wii U, after less than a year on sale. The Wii U, released in 2012, sold 13.56 million units in its lifetime, before finally being discontinued …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo Consoles| Vol 25 - Issue 04

LANG To Become Analog Way Distributor

by Damir Lokas

LANG AG and Analog Way announce their new distribution agreement for Germany and the United Kingdom through LANG UK. Already successfully supplying the rental and staging sector with Analog Way’s premium AV processors since …

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