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Asus Denies Job Loss Reports — Supply Chain Tells a Different Story

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes, Asus has downplayed reports that it is to lay off staff from its gaming, handset and notebook departments, with a minimum of 300 jobs to be cut from its gaming business …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 25 - Issue 37

TiVo Introduces TiVo BOLT OTA 4K Hybrid DTT DVR

by Damir Lokas

TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, introduced TiVo BOLT OTA for antenna, a premium, 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) capable set-top box designed to work with HD …

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TiVo Helps Cord-Cutters to Get Live TV

by Milos Pavlovic

TiVo Corp has a new box, the Bolt OTA hybrid for supporting HD and DTT content in the US. The company said that cord cutter regretters have already moved to using only internet TV …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| PVRs (DVRs) Personal Digital Video Recorders| Terrestrial (DTT)| Tivo| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Mental Health and VR

by Len Scrogan

At the end of September, in conjunction with National Suicide Prevention Month, I attended a presentation by Matt Vogl, the Executive Director of the National Mental Health Innovation Center (NMHIC) at the CU Anschutz …

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Bitmovin Launches Free Tool For Optimal Encoding

by Damir Lokas

Bitmovin, a world leader in online video technology, announces the Per-Title Ladder Benchmark Tool, a free online resource for any video content owner or network operator to receive guidance on the optimal OTT (over …

LG Display’s OLEDs to Become Profitable in 2018 Q3

by Andrew Fenn

Anonymous industry sources recently told ET News that LG Display is looking at a profitable third quarter of 2018 for its OLED business, the publication reports. LG raised its prices in the second quarter …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| OLEDs| Pricing| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Mitsubishi Has Wide LCD Module

by Bob Raikes

Mitsubishi Electric has released a 12.3″ wide HD colour TFT-LCD module for industrial applications including medical equipment and machine tools. The 1920 x 720 (16:6/8:3 aspect) IPS LCD has 1,600 cd/m² and contrast of …

Tags:Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 37

IHS Markit: iPhone XS Max Costs Apple $20 More Than iPhone X

by Andrew Fenn

The teardowns and cost benchmarking team at IHS Markit has completed its preliminary physical review of the new Apple iPhone XS Max. The A1921 model of the smartphone sold in North America comes with …

Tags:Apple| IHS Markit| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Teardowns| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Optoma Projector is for Installation

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has a new 8,000 lumens (7,500 Ansi) projector with 1920 x 1200 WUXGA resolution and intended for simulation, live events, museums, visitor centres and other complex installations. The ZU750 projector is based on …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 37

New High Performance DuraCore Laser Projector

by Damir Lokas

Optoma has just announced a new 8,000 lumen laser projector, the ZU750, perfect for simulation, live events, museums, visitor centres and other complex installations. This WUXGA projector forms part of the DuraCore laser range …

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