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LG Display Reports 2018 Q2 Earnings and Cuts Investment Plans

by Andrew Fenn

LG Display had a weak Q2 and as a result has decided to significantly reduce its investment plans in the period up to 2020, trimming the value of investments by KRW 3 trillion ($2.677 …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Philips, Asus and Pioneer Hit with $100+ Million in Antitrust Fines

by Andrew Fenn

The European Commission has fined consumer electronics manufacturers Asus, Philips and Pioneer for imposing fixed or minimum resale prices on online retailers, in breach of EU competition rules. The fines, totalling over €111 million …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Philips| Price Fixing| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Samsung Developing “Breakthrough” Proprietary Smartphone GPU

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung’s next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S10, will apparently feature a “breakthrough” GPU, developed in-house. According to EE Times, the new processor groups multiple instructions together so they can be executed in a single …

Tags:GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Samsung Forecasts MicroLED Value

by Bob Raikes

Samsung was quoted by the Yonhap News as saying that it believes that the value of the microLED display market, globally, will reach $4.5 billion up from $14 million this year. The report also …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MicroLED| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Microsoft Developing a Streaming-Only Xbox Console?

by Andrew Fenn

Last month, rumours surfaced that Microsoft is developing an all-new Xbox console for release in 2020. Not only that, but “Scarlett” — the codename given to the new console — actually refers to a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 25 - Issue 28| xBox

Exodus From Pay TV In The U.S. Accelerates Despite OTT Partnerships

by Damir Lokas

Even as traditional pay TV providers form partnerships with former over-the-top (OTT) rivals to retain customers, cord-cutting continues to outpace projections. According to eMarketer’s latest US pay TV/OTT forecast, the number of cord-cutters (adults …

VR Content Market Data Point at Much Slower Growth Than Forecasted

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent years the market forecast data for virtual reality hardware and content / software has predicted strong growth into significant tens of billion of dollars range. So far nobody has been able to …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Flex Lighting Claims Improved EPD Contrast

by Bob Raikes

Flex (Film Lighting Experts) is a US-based developer of films for lighting applications, including films to optimise the performance of films used with front-lit eReader displays.The company said that the company’s technology allows the …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| Vol 25 - Issue 28

SiOnyx Introduces Aurora Night Vision Camera

by Matthew Brennesholtz

SiOnyx, maker of low-light level image sensors, formally launched its first consumer product on July 24th at the Outdoor Retail Expo in Denver. The Aurora is a low-light level camera for consumer and professional …

Tags:Cameras| TSMC| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Four Models Added to the Optoma DuraCore Laser Projector Range

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has expanded its range of DuraCore laser ProScene projectors for the professional installation market with the launch of four new high-specification projectors – the ZU500T, ZH500T, ZW500T and the short throw ZU500TST. The …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Vol 24 - Issue 28