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Acer Launches “World’s Smallest” UHD 3000-Lumen Laser Projector

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has announced that its new home theatre projector, the Acer VL7860, is now available in the US . Claimed to be the world’s smallest Ultra HD, 3000-lumen laser projector, the VL7860 features a …

Tags:Acer| DLP Projectors| Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Samsung to Face Class Action on Galaxy Gear S Smartwatch Battery Life

by Andrew Fenn

A New Jersey federal judge has accepted most of the claims in a proposed class action accusing Samsung Electronics America of misrepresenting the battery life of its Galaxy Gear S Smartwatch, ruling that the …

Tags:Batteries| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 06

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Apple, Valve and LG Don’t Invest in eMagin!

by Andrew Fenn

After eMagin announced a new offering of stock, there were wide reports that investors included Apple, LG and Valve. (eMagin Announces Price of Underwritten Public Offering) However, the company put out a special release …

Tags:Apple| eMagin| Investment| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 06

LG’s OLED TV Sales Up 220% YoY in January 2018

by Andrew Fenn

LG said that its Korean sales of high-end OLED TVs surpassed 14,000 units last month—that’s one sold every three minutes—according to Yonhap. In contrast, the company sold 5,000 OLED TVs in January 2017, which …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| OLED TVs| Pricing| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Renesas Result 9/02/2018

by Vijaya

Renesas Electronics Corporation reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017. Consolidated sales in the quarter were 210.2 billion yen ($1.65 billion), up 26.3% compared to 195.5 …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Renesas| Vol 25 - Issue 06

V-Technology Moves into FHM/FMM Production

by Bob Raikes

V-Technology showed a Fine Metal Mask (FMM), or, as it calls it a Fine Hybrid Mask (FHM) at the Finetech show in 2017 (FMM Improvements Allow Higher Resolution) that can support displays up to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Foxconn Teams Up with Red on Affordable 8K Video Camera

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn has announced it will partner with Red Digital Camera on professional-quality, affordable 8K video cameras for public consumption, as well as expanding into the manufacture of semiconductors for displays and cameras. Red already …

Tags:Cameras| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 06

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Asustek Result 9/02/2018

by Vijaya

Asustek (Asus) reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2017. Net revenue was NT$ 103,944 million ($3.54 billion), a 11% decline compared to NT$ 104,203 million ($3.550 billion) reported in Q4 of 2016. …

Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06