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Chinese Government Approves LG’s Guangzhou Facility

by Andrew Fenn

As recent reports predicted, the construction of LG’s new 8.5G OLED TV panel production facility in Guangzhou, China has been approved by local authorities. Additionally, the company has increased its production capacity estimation. Previously, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Gartner Says Increasing PC Prices Will Lead to Flat Growth of Global Device Shipments in 2018

by Damir Lokas

Worldwide shipments of devices — PCs, tablets and mobile phones — are on pace to record 0.9 percent growth to reach 2.28 billion units in 2018, according to Gartner, Inc. The PC and tablet …

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Gartner: Increasing PC Prices Will Lead to Flat Growth of Device Shipments in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Worldwide shipments of devices — PCs, tablets and mobile phones — are on pace to record 0.9% growth to reach 2.28 billion units in 2018, according to Gartner. The PC and tablet market is …

Public Viewing – The Ultimate Application for Mini-LED

by Norbert Hildebrand

While you were reading my last article pondering my chance of buying a micro-LED TV, I had the pleasure to visit Germany and attend some family festivities. In a coincidence, the world soccer championship …

Tags:Digital Signage| LCD Fabs| LED| MiniLED| Vol 25 - Issue 28

CTA 2069 and Other Words for VR, AR and MR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) recently introduced a new standard, CTA-2069, Definitions and Characteristics of Augmented and Virtual Reality Technologies. This standard can be downloaded for free from the CTA Website, although registration with …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CTA (was CEA)| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Augmented Reality Must Be Developed in-App to Enhance UX, Finds Strategy Analytics

by Damir Lokas

Pokémon Go and Snapchat have been the epitome of augmented reality (AR) for the masses, though many users are unaware of the AR technology and further use cases available to them. Strategy Analytics ’ …

B&B Theatres to Open First ScreenX Theatre in Midwestern US

by Andrew Fenn

B&B Theatres’ new Liberty 12 cinema opens in Missouri, United States on July 12th, featuring ScreenX multi-projection theatre technology. This is one of four new ScreenX installations planned through 2019, as part of a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| PLF (Premium Large Format) Cinema| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 27

B&B Theatres to Open World’s Largest ScreenX Cinema Experience on July 12, Following Grand Opening Gala on July 11

by Damir Lokas

ScreenX , the world’s first multi-projection theatre technology designed to enhance the moviegoing experience, has literally never been bigger. On July 12 – in conjunction with the official grand opening of B&B Theatres’ newly-built, …

IHS: South Korean and Chinese TV Makers to Increase Panel Purchases in 2018 Q3

by Andrew Fenn

Despite concerns about TV demand and falling profit margins, major South Korean and Chinese TV makers are expected to stock up on display panels in the third quarter to prepare for the seasonal year-end …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| TV Production| Vol 25 - Issue 27

South Korean and Chinese TV Makers to Increase Panel Purchases in Third Quarter Despite Concerns, IHS Markit Says

by Damir Lokas

Asustek Experiences Downturn

by Yvette Raikes

Asustek Computer saw June sales of NT$38.5 billion ($1,25 billion), an increase of 33% MoM but a fall of 1% YoY, bringing Q2 turnover to NT$90.4 billion ($2.96 billion), down 9% QoQ and 7% …

Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Change in Smaller Panel Shipments Small Sequentially but Up on Year

by Yvette Raikes

Small and medium panel shipments were up 0.1 MoM and 11.8% YoY to 108.69 million for the top four suppliers in Taiwan. AUO reported June turnover of NT$24.83 billion ($812 million), down 3.5% MoM …