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Sharp Announces Acquisition of Toshiba’s PC Business

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp has confirmed plans to acquire an 80% stake in Toshiba’s currently unprofitable PC business for an estimated ¥4 billion ($36.5 million). Under the terms of the contract, which is expected to be signed …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PCs| sharp| toshiba| Vol 25 - Issue 22

LANG Invests in The Wall Professional

by Damir Lokas

By placing a first order and being the first corporation worldwide to invest in “The Wall Professional”, LANG substantiates the cooperation with Samsung. The Wall Professional is an indoor Micro LED product for professional …

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Professional Display Rental Company Orders Samsung Micro LED “Wall”

by Andrew Fenn

Lang of Germany, a wholesale rental company (that rents equipment to AV installers) has placed what is believed to be the first order of Samsung’s The Wall Professional indoor Micro LED product for professional …

Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Rental and Staging| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Republic of Gamers Announces Gaming Smartphone and Two New Notebooks

by Andrew Fenn

Asus’ sub-brand Republic of Gamers (ROG) recently hosted a press event at Computex 2018, unveiling a new line-up of gaming products, including the first ROG gaming smartphone. The ROG Phone features a GameCool 3D …

Tags:Asus| Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 22

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NEC Display Launches Two New 27-Inch Full HD Desktop Monitors

by Damir Lokas

NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., a leading provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, announced the launch of two 27-inch desktop monitors, the MultiSync E271N and the MultiSync EA271F. “The MultiSync E271N and …

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ZetaDisplay Acquires Another Digital Signage Company

by Andrew Fenn

ZetaDisplay has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the shares in Norwegian digital signage solution provider, Webpro, for approximately 21 million krone ($2.58 million) plus additional, performance-based supplemental payments. Webpro’s largest customers …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 25 - Issue 22

DisplayWeek 2018 – Next Gen Display: MicroLED, Mini LED, and OLED

by Sweta Dash

DisplayWeek is generally the place to get a glimpse of next generation display products and technologies. This year’s conference was no different. Display supply chain suppliers gave a picture of the future with many …

Tags:LCD Panels| MicroLED| MiniLED| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 22

EMagin Shows High-brightness 2k x 2k Microdisplay at Display Week

by Matthew Brennesholtz

eMagin’s 2k x 2k direct patterned OLED microdisplay with 5000 nit output. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) eMagin was exhibiting on the show floor and I visited them to get an update on their near-eye OLED …

Tags:eMagin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Kopin Shows AR and VR Microdisplays & Optics in Los Angeles

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Kopin Corporation was not an exhibitor at Display Week. Instead, it had a suite at the nearby Ritz-Carlton hotel. I had a chance to visit with Stuart Nixdorff on Tuesday morning at 7:00AM. It …

Tags:Kopin| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 21

3D Touch Developer Announces Completion of Series A1 Funding

by Andrew Fenn

Cambridge Touch Technologies (CTT) — a developer of AI-driven, 3D multi-touch sensing technologies — has announced the completion of a $5.5 million Series A1 round of investment. Existing investors Parkwalk Advisors, Cambridge Enterprise and …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 22