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Ignis Innovation has signed a patent license agreement with LG Display, covering its circuit technology for use in OLED displays. The agreement is non-exclusive, but specific terms were not disclosed. Analyst Comment I wrote a positive Display Daily about Ignis last year (Can Ignis Enable the OLED TV Market?) and this news should settle the … Read more
Sony has decided to stop making smartphones in Brazil, which was being done through deals with Foxconn and Arima. The company took the decision due to a lack of fiscal incentives and the poor economic situation in the country. From now on, Sony will only sell imported phones in Brazil.
Foxconn chairman Terry Gou has said that his company will “carry out a series of measures to help Sharp make a turnaround as soon as possible,” after officially joining the board in July. Gou was speaking at Foxconn’s annual shareholder meeting in Taipei. To lower Sharp’s operating costs, Gou said that he plans to withdraw … Read more
We have been told that Nanoco’s cadmium-free quantum dots have been adopted for use in LCD TVs from Chinese and Taiwanese makers. The sets are expected to arrive in the second half of this year. We are trying to confirm the news with Nanoco now, and will update you when we have a reply.
HTC has confirmed that former CEO Peter Chou has left the company. Although he is still an honourary consultant to HTC, Chou is now serving as chairman of the Digital Domain, a Hong Kong-based firm. Chou was CEO of HTC until early 2015, when he stepped down to lead the Future Development Lab. HTC says … Read more
IHS says that demand for large-screen (55″+) TVs is ‘surging’ in China, as falling prices promote consumer adoption. Shipments of these sets rose almost 80% YoY in Q1’16, with many local brands offering steep discounts. This is almost double global growth. 3.8 million large-screen TVs were shipped in China in Q1, up from 2.1 million … Read more
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Video Eyewear and Smart Glasses products in the consumer, enterprise, and entertainment markets, is pleased to announce it has developed a Plug-in to support Unity 5.1.0 Drivers making it easy for Developers to develop for its award winning iWear. “We are excited to provide developers the tools and technology … Read more
The Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA) has issued a white paper to members detailing guidelines and best practices to help accelerate mobile integration into digital place-based campaigns. The paper, six months in the making, was created under the auspices of the DPAA’s Mobile Integration Committee, chaired by Jeff Gunderman, president & CEO, EYE Corp … Read more
Technicolor , a worldwide technology leader in the media and entertainment sector, announced today that global media and entertainment leader beIN MEDIA Group has integrated Technicolor’s 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) technology into its broadcast platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The 4K rollout—the first ever in the MENA region—comes just in … Read more
TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited (“TCL Communication” or the “Company” which, together with its subsidiaries and its affiliates, is referred to as the “Group”; HKSE stock code: 2618) announced the unaudited figures for shipments of handsets and other products in May and the first 5 months of 2016. The Group’s total sales volume of handsets … Read more
Masterimage 3D specialises in 3D display technology, and its most recent advancement is the Horizon: a new and very efficient passive 3D polariser. It was launched several months ago. Light efficiency in the Horizon is about 35%; significantly higher than older products, which can be as low as 12%. This creates higher-brightness 3D images, increasing … Read more
During an informal meeting, Korea’s CJ Group said that its 4DX technology is spreading across Asia and Latin America. Take-up is now accelerating in mature markets such as Western Europe and the USA. The company sees its ScreenX product (two cinema screens on the walls of the auditorium, in addition to the main screen – … Read more
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