Acer Dips in May
Acer’s consolidated revenues fell 1.9% YoY in May, although they were up 23.3% MoM, to NT$17.3 billion ($536.7 million). Through January-May, the company reported revenues of NT$87.7 billion ($2.7 billion), falling 13.7% YoY.
Acer’s consolidated revenues fell 1.9% YoY in May, although they were up 23.3% MoM, to NT$17.3 billion ($536.7 million). Through January-May, the company reported revenues of NT$87.7 billion ($2.7 billion), falling 13.7% YoY.
AUO‘s consolidated revenues in May rose 3.8% MoM, but fell 14.1% YoY, to NT$26.8 billion ($830 million). The firm made NT$123.7 billion ($3.8 billion) in the January-May period, falling 21.2% YoY. AUO shipped 9.5 million large-size panels and 14.8 million small-to-medium panels in May. These shipments were up 6.5% and 7.8%, respectively, MoM. Innolux posted … Read more
Worldwide semiconductor sales totalled $25.8 billion in April: down 1% MoM and 6.2% YoY, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). The SIA uses data from the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), which projects decreased annual sales through 2016. However, this will be followed by slight market growth in 2017 and 2018. The lower April … Read more
Quanta’s consolidated revenues rose 2.7% in MoM in May, but were down 9.1% YoY. Revenues reached NT$70.1 billion ($2.2 billion). Year-to-date revenues were NT$335.6 billion ($10.4 billion), down 4.1% YoY.
The UK was the largest market for detachable tablets in Western Europe in Q1’16, says IDC, overtaking Germany. More than 300,000 units were shipped in the UK last quarter: 23% of the overall market in Europe. IDC expects the UK to remain Europe’s leading detachable market in the short term. The launch of Apple’s iPad … Read more
Portuguese pay-TV service provider is using ARRIS’ ZD4500 STB for its new UltraHD service. The box uses HEVC and integrates with a new RDK 2.1-based app framework from Espial. Nagra provided security for the box, in the form of Nagra AnyCast Connect.
Dan Eisenhardt is from Recon Instruments, which is an A/R pioneer which was acquired by Intel and he gave one of the numerous keynotes at the event. He started by saying that by 2031, 16% of cars will be self-driving and 500 billion ‘things’ will be connected to the internet. By then, smart glasses will … Read more
We met with Meta, which had made a presentation at last week’s SID Business Conference (IC9 Meta Moves on From Kickstarter) and at AWE the company was running demos in its suites. Unfortunately, the organisation of these demos was causing trouble with timings and in front of me a group got to the point of … Read more
Augmented World Expo has been running in Silicon Valley for several years and we went along to the event, as we did last year, but this time we were able to attend the expo, rather than just the vendor and developer sessions. Organisers were expecting more than 4,000 delegates and over 200 companies were exhibiting. … Read more
NEC Display, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today a robust set of 4K, data analytics and kiosk solutions on display with its strategic partners at InfoComm16, the largest professional AV show in the world, June 8-10 in Las Vegas. NEC Display will showcase industry solutions and applications across key … Read more
Ricoh is on track for a banner year in the expansion of its projector line, addressing customers’ needs in a variety of areas, from home entertainment to the new world of work. Its growing projector portfolio has expanded with 13 new models since InfoComm15, featuring LED and laser alternate light sources, and home theater and … Read more
Specialist display supplier Ginsbury and IEE Inc, a manufacturer of enhanced displays for military applications, will be exhibiting at the Eurosatory defence and security exhibition in Paris, France on June 13th-17th. In addition to an array of smart and flat panel displays, Ginsbury will be featuring the new IEE 12.1-inch ground vehicle display. IEE have … Read more