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The Technical University of Dresden (TUD), TUD Institute for Applied Photophysics and Novaled GmbH have been recognised by the German Physical Society, for their successful and sustainable technology transfer. The DPG Technology Transfer Award was presented, for the first time ever, at the 80th annual meeting of the DPG in Regensburg on the 7th March. … Read more
Beacon’s 8 input 55″ monitorBeacon of Shenzen was showing an eight input 55″ display with UltraHD resolution. The monitor is designed for medical collaboration and can use PIP technology to show all of the inputs. The company told us that there was no change in its radiology displays since last year’s event. The firm is … Read more
Last year at ECR, Barco impressed us with the features in its Coronis Uniti multi-modality display with 12 megapixels. Since its introduction, the Uniti has been approved for specialty imaging beyond mammography to include breast MRI, breast ultrasound, CR and ultrasound and vascular and gynaecological ultrasound and at RSNA in November, the company said that … Read more
Applied Materials has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute, a body dedicated to defining and advancing ethical business standards, as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company. Applied Materials was one of six companies recognised in the Electronic Components & Semiconductors category.
Cometa is now distributing Fujitsu’s PCs, notebooks, displays and other products in the central and southern parts of Italy.
UBI Research, of Korea, has published its annual OLED Display report, which predicts 40% YoY revenue growth for the AMOLED panel market this year, to $15 billion. Shipments are expected to rise 16%, to 270 million units. It is believed that LCD panels will be ‘slowly replaced’ in smartphones, due to AMOLED’s use in models … Read more
Image Info Systems (IIS) was a new name for us and we were attracted by the advertising on its booth of “the first Dicom-calibrated” tablet. The company is based in the UK, but has offices in Germany and the USA. The tablet was first shown at RSNA last year, but the firm is still launching … Read more
A team at the University of Washington (UW) have developed a concept that they call ‘passive WiFi’, which is up to 10,000 times more efficient than today’s wireless standards. It also consumes 1,000 times less power than existing efficient platforms, such as Bluetooth 4.0 and Zigbee. Bit rates in the system are up to 11Mbps, … Read more
Reuters says that Sharp and Foxconn are now moving forwards with the acquisition deal (Sharp Accepts Foxconn Bid), which was delayed last week due to clarifications required on Sharp liabilities (Foxconn Delays Sharp Acquisition). A source told Reuters that most of the due diligence had been completed, and that discussions are set to conclude this … Read more
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) reported a YoY decrease of 7% in February, to NT$17.7 billion ($538.9 million). Year-to-date revenues were NT$38.8 billion ($1.2 billion), down 8.3% YoY. Lite-On Semiconductor rose 4.3% YoY, to NT$645 million ($19.6 million). Consolidated revenue for the first two months of the year were up 6.8%, to NT$1.5 billion ($45.7 million). … Read more
Asian supply chain sources have said that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 is likely to ‘dominate’ Android smartphones in the first half of 2016. The processor is being used by firms including Samsung, LG, HTC, Xiaomi, Vivo and LeTV. More than 100 mobile devices using the 820 are under development, Qualcomm SVP Tim McDonough has said.
HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.2 billion ($129.1 million) for February: a 35.2% MoM fall and 54.5% YoY. Year-to-date revenues were NT$10.7 billion ($326.2 million), which is down 50.33% YoY. Sales are expected to remain flat in March, due to seasonal factors. A new flagship is not thought to be set to be released … Read more
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