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Broadcom Makes “Best and Final” Offer in Qualcomm Takeover Bid

by Andrew Fenn

Broadcom has made what it has called its “final” offer in its bid to acquire Qualcomm, who rejected the company’s previous bid in November 2017, claiming that it “significantly undervalued” the company. (Qualcomm Rejects …

Tags:Broadcom| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Vodafone in Talks to Purchase European Cable Assets from Liberty Global

by Andrew Fenn

Vodafone has confirmed it is in talks to purchase a number of Liberty Global’s cable assets in countries where the two companies have overlapping assets, which includes the Czech Republic and Hungary. Vodafone previously …

Samsung Announces Cinema LED Partnership with Wanda Cinemas

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has announced a partnership with theatre operator Wanda Cinemas, to bring its Cinema LED Screen technology to Wanda’s Wujiaochang theatre, located in Shanghai’s Yangpu District. (My First Movie on an LED Cinema Screen) …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Samsung Electronics Partners with World’s Largest Theater Operator, Wanda Cinemas, to Launch China’s First Cinema LED Theater

by Damir Lokas

Samsung Electronics announced a partnership with the world’s largest theater operator Wanda Cinemas to bring its pioneering Cinema LED Screen technology to Wanda’s Wujiaochang theater, located in Shanghai’s Yangpu District. The theater marks the …

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Leading Digital Signage Products From LG Deliver Optimized Vertical Solutions For Businesses

by Damir Lokas

At Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2018, LG Electronics (LG), the global leader in OLED products, will offer optimal vertical solutions adaptable to any business environment such as retail, public spaces and offices. Futuristic, versatile …

Tags:ISE 2018| LG Electronics (LGE)

Apple Passes Samsung to Capture the Top Position in the Worldwide Smartphone Market While Overall Shipments Decline 6.3% in the Fourth Quarter, According to IDC

by Damir Lokas

A slower than expected 2017 holiday quarter closed out the year bringing minimal change to the worldwide smartphone market when compared to 2016. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide …

Tags:Apple| Huawei| IDC| Samsung| Xiaomi

Samsung and Best Buy Sued by Consumers in Illinois

by Andrew Fenn

A pair of consumers went to Illinois Federal Court last week to file a lawsuit against Samsung and Best Buy. The litigants allege that the two companies sold PDP TVs in 2012 that they …

Kyocera Result 1/02/2018

by Vijaya

Kyocera Corporation reported financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2017. Net Sales were ¥1,145,016 million ($10.2 billion), compared to ¥1,014,628 million reported in the same period last year. Net income was …

Tags:Financial Data| Kyocera| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Portable PC Gaming Console Back on Course for Summer Release

by Andrew Fenn

PGS Lab’s portable Windows and Android gaming console has reemerged, after a Kickstarter campaign to fund it was cancelled way back in July 2016. (PGS is a Portable PC Gaming Console (with Android!)) The …

Tags:Consoles| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Tamedia Inks Takeover Deal with Goldbach Group

by Andrew Fenn

Tamedia has signed a takeover agreement with the Goldbach Group in Switzerland. The company pre-registered a public purchase offer for Goldbach at CHF 35.50 ($38) per share. Together, Tamedia and Goldbach want to expand …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Switzerland| Vol 25 - Issue 05

TPK Result 1/02/2018

by Vijaya

TPK Holdings reported its 2017 fourth quarter financial results. Consolidated revenue in Q4 reached NT$ 32.87 billion ($1.12 billion), up 33%, compared to NT$ 24.74 billion reported in Q4 of 2016. The company said …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TPK| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Nintendo Result 31/01/2018

by Vijaya

Nintendo reported its financial result for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2017. Net sales for the third quarter were ¥483 billion ($4.32 billion), compared to ¥311 billion in Q3 of …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Vol 25 - Issue 05