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Samsung Only Shipped 6 Million OLED Panels to Apple in Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to Nikkei, Samsung’s shipments of OLED panels to Apple fell from 20 million in the first quarter of 2018, to just 6 million in the second, with operating profits dropping 92% year-on-year. The …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 30

IDC: China’s Smartphone Units Drop by 6% Year-on-Year in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC, 104.8 million units shipped to the Chinese smartphone market during the second quarter of 2018, resulting in a 5.9% year-on-year decline. However, the pace of decline has narrowed compared to the …

Tags:China| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 30

HTC Posts Lowest Monthly Revenues Since 2003

by Andrew Fenn

HTC reported revenues of NT$1.4 billion ($45.8 million) in July, a decline of 37.2% month-on-month, a drop of 77.4% from July 2017 and the company’s lowest monthly revenue recording since August 2003. In the …

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

Taiwan’s Large-Size LCD Panel Shipments Grew in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes Research, LCD manufacturers in Taiwan (excluding Sharp) shipped 62.03 million panels of 9″ and above during the second quarter of 2018, a 5.5% growth quarter-on-quarter and 5.9% year-on-year. Analysts also found …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 30

The Best Smartphone Camera You May Never Use

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it we’ve been doing a lot of coverage on China-based Huawei’s rise to smartphone prominence and it recently edged out Apple as the number two selling brand worldwide. In Q2 …

Tags:Digital Photography| Huawei| iPhone| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 30

TSItouch Glass Retention Bezel System Now Available In Europe

by Andrew Fenn

Touch and protective solutions manufacturer TSItouch has announced a new partnership with Displaylite, a UK-based touchscreen and display specialist. Image: TSItouch The agreement covers the integration and sale of TSItouch’s Glass Retention Bezel System …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Touch| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 30

LG Names New Distribution Partner for LatAm and Caribbean

by Andrew Fenn

LG Business Solutions has selected Almo Professional A/V as master distributor for its information display products. Almo will distribute these products to partners in Latin America and the Caribbean, the company said. Account manager …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 25 - Issue 30

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Sharp Wants to Develop as a Brand

by Bob Raikes

In a follow up to the news that Sharp is closing a refrigerator factory in Japan, the Nikkei reports that Sharp is looking to further develop its brand and both design and technology of …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 25 - Issue 30

FCC “Vigorously Enforcing” RF Equipment Rules

by Andrew Fenn

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is committed to vigorously enforcing its RF equipment rules, according to Digital Signage Today. This includes stepping up prosecutions and substantially increasing fines for suppliers who violate the rules. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Standards| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 30

FCC Steps up Action on LED Screens

by Bob Raikes

We saw an interesting article from a US regulatory expert about the escalation of action by the FCC over RFI and lack of FCC compliance in LED screens. The article was published in Digital …

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