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Case Against Toshiba Dropped in CRT Price-Fixing Lawsuit

by Andrew Fenn

Toshiba has been released from ongoing multidistrict litigation initiated by Marta Cooperative of America, who allege that a range of companies violated federal antitrust laws by conspiring to fix the price of cathode ray …

Tags:CRT| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| toshiba| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Arrow Electronics Result 03/05/2018

by Vijaya

Arrow Electronics, Inc. announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. Net sales for Q1 2018 were $6.88 billion, an increase of 20%, compared to $5.74 billion in Q1 2107. …

Tags:Arrow Electronics| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Universal Display Result 03/05/2018

by Vijaya

Universal Display Corporation announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. Total revenue for Q1 2018 was $43.57 million, a decrease of 22%, compared to $55.56 million in Q1 2107. …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UDC| Vol 25 - Issue 18

UBI: Foldable OLED Smartphones Could Absorb Tablet Market

by Andrew Fenn

Choong-hoon Yi, president of UBI Research, recently spoke about the potential for foldable OLED devices to disrupt or absorb the tablet market at the Latest OLED Technology Trends Seminar, which took place at COEX …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Osram Acquires VCSEL Specialist Vixar Inc.

by Andrew Fenn

Infrared and LED lighting specialist Osram has acquired Vixar Inc., a US manufacturer of VCSEL-based optical components and subassemblies. While currently known primarily for identification applications in mobile devices, VCSEL also can be used …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

US Cybersecurity Firm Acquires Digital Signage Specialist

by Andrew Fenn

Uniguest, a US-based cybersecurity technology provider, has announced its acquisition of UK-based digital signage and visual communications company Onelan. Uniguest says that the combined solutions will assist its customers in driving guest, shopper and …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 25 - Issue 18

ABI Forecasts Self-Driving Vehicles

by Bob Raikes

Although it is not specific to displays, we thought that readers might be interested in this forecast for autonomous vehicles, produced by ABI Research. The company was looking at the market for Lidar and …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

MacBook Pro Owners Launch Keyboard Replacement Petition

by Andrew Fenn

At the time of writing, 12,853 MacBook Pro users have signed a Change.org petition, demanding that Apple recalls every one released since Late 2016 due to widespread issues with its keyboard. Clearly, many users …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18| warranty

UK Technology Provider Launches HoloLens Subscription Service

by Andrew Fenn

A subscription programme for Microsoft HoloLens has been launched in Europe. UK technology solution provider JTRS and its parent company Econocom is offering the package, called “Mixed Reality as a Service”, priced at £260 …

Tags:Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Vivitek Combines UST with L/P Source

by Bob Raikes

Vivitek has a new UST projector, the DH768-UST, that has been added to the D760Z Series. The system uses a reflective mirror and outputs 3,100 Ansi lumens with 12,000:1 contrast. The projector has 1920 …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UST Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 18

New LG Phone Boosts Audio and Brightness

by Bob Raikes

LG had already revealed that its new G7 ThinQ smartphone would have a new display. It’s a 6.1″ 3120 x 1440 (QuadHD+) IPS LCD with 1,000 cd/m² and with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Now …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 17