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 Intel Confirms Plan for Discrete Graphics Cards

by Bob Raikes

There was a flurry of activity in personnel, with staff moving between Intel and AMD some months ago and now Intel has confirmed plans to enter the discrete graphics card market in 2020, after …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 23

EMEA Smartphone Markets Hit Record Value Despite Smartphone Slowdown

by Andrew Fenn

The region’s smartphone market showed some stability in the first quarter of 2018 in unit terms, while its value grew to exceed its previous first quarter peak result in the first quarter of 2015, …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Acquisitions in US Media Move On

by Bob Raikes

In a busy week for mergers and acquisitions and Comcast has made a bid of $65 billion for the assets of 21st Century Fox (which includes Sky) (Comcast Preparing to Outbid Disney in Sky …

Tags:AT&T| Fox| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Time Warner| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Location-Based VR to Reach $809 Million by 2022

by Andrew Fenn

Location-based VR (LBVR) consumer spend is expected to reach $809 million by 2022, according to Futuresource Consulting. The company’s associate director of consumer media and technology, Carl Hibbert, commented: “The first quarter of 2018 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Mimo Monitors Works with Brightsign

by Bob Raikes

BrightSign, LLC has jointly announced with Mimo Monitors a new line of BrightSign-enabled displays. “Mimo Monitors and BrightSign are trusted leaders in their respective markets,” said Mike Campagna, CMO of Mimo Monitors. “By integrating …

Tags:Brightsign| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Mimo Monitors to Demonstrate New BrightSign-enabled Mimo Vue

by Damir Lokas

BrightSign, LLC, the global market leader in digital signage media players, jointly announced with Mimo Monitors a new line of BrightSign-enabled displays. “Mimo Monitors and BrightSign are trusted leaders in their respective markets,” said …

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Lenovo Has a VR-Ready Mobile Workstation

by Bob Raikes

Lenovo has introduced a new mobile workstation, the P52 which is an upgrade to the existing P52s. There is a choice of 15.6″ LCD displays with a FullHD option with 300 cd/m² of output …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 23| Workstations

Chinese VR Headset Market Grew 200% in First Quarter of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

The worldwide VR headset market grew 16% in the first quarter of 2018 as shipments reached a total of 650,000 units. According to Canalys, this increase was largely driven by the fast-growing standalone VR …

Tags:China| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Vuzix Launches the Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses Developer Center

by Damir Lokas

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or, the “Company”), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the Company has …

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Automotive Display Shipments Reached 148m in 2017

by Barry Young

Automotive display panels totalled ~148m units last year and unit volumes are expected to grow to ~170m units this year, but with displays ranging in size from 1.5” to 20+”, it is difficult to …

Tags:Automotive| Forecasts| Market Data| Vol 25 - Issue 23

LDM Vol 25 Issue 23 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

LG told us about its HU80KA UltraHD projector at CES 2018 and has now made it available to consumers at a starting price of $2,999.99. Loewe of Germany has added a 65″ OLED model …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 23