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NEC reported Q3 2015 net profit of 100 million Yen ($0.82 million), a near 99% YoY decline from 10.3 billion Yen. Turnover for the period was 641 billion Yen ($5.29 billion). For the nine month period, NEC reported a net profit of 300 million Yen ($2.48 million), a decline of about 98% YoY from 22.8 … Read more
Lenovo reported Q3 2015 net profit at $300 million, a 19% YoY increase. Turnover was reported at $12.9 billion, an 8% decline YoY. Not including the effect of currency exchange rates, the decline would have been 2%. Enterprise computing increased 8% YoY while smartphone sales declined 18% YoY. Although the PC group saw declining sales, … Read more
Microsoft is rumoured to be researching ways to replace references to ‘Windows’ phones with a ‘Surface’ smartphone. The new phone would be powered by a new processor and architecture, which would allow the Surface device to deliver x86 applications.
Lars-Christian Weisswange has been named general manager of the DACH Mobile Business Group at Lenovo. Weisswange will be responsible for Lenovo’s entire mobile portfolio, as well as business development and strategic partnerships in the market.
274.6 million wearables will be sold worldwide this year, Gartner has predicted, up 18.4% from 232 million in 2015. These sales will generate $28.7 billion in revenues, of which $11.5 billion will be from smartwatches. Smartwatch adoption will grow 48% between 2015 and 2017, says Gartner research director Angela McIntyre. This growth will largely be … Read more
Innolux reported the worst quarter in three years with net loss of NT$6.72 billion ($199.52 million). Turnover for the quarter was NT$81.46 billion ($2.45 billion), a 29% YoY decline. For the full year, net profit fell 50% YoY to NT$10.82 billion ($325 million). Turnover for the same period was NT$364.1 billion ($10.95 billion). Total square … Read more
The GS Group has launched the first Russian digital TV set-top box to support UltraHD broadcasting: the GS A230. The STB is equipped with a WiFi modem for wireless connection to the home network and features an internal 1TB hard disk. It has DVB-S/S2 tuners and supports ‘all’ modern UltraHD TV standards, such as HEVC. … Read more
A proposal from the European Commission (EC) would require EU countries to release the 700MHz spectrum by the 30th June 2020, so that it can be used for mobile broadband and cross-border applications. This is a significant change to the ’20-25-30′ conclusion reached by the Lamy Report, which set a flexible deadline for the transition. … Read more
Absen will be present on the largest stand it has ever taken at a European trade show. One of the standout products will be a real-time outdoor monitoring display called the L3. It is an IP65/54-compliant model with a 3.9mm pixel pitch; it has an integrated design and is aimed at advertisers. In addition to … Read more
According to Juniper Research, more than 12 million consumer smart glasses will be shipped in 2020, compared to less than 1 million this year. The market is about 15 months behind expectations, says Juniper, due to the withdrawal of Google Glass last year. However, the market should pick up in 2017, thanks to the launch … Read more
Hitachi is launching a new projector series in Europe, shortly before ISE 2016. The 5000 series is a range of affordable installation projectors, with a focus on performance, image quality and reliability. Five models form the series: CP-WX5500 and CP-WX5505 (1280 x 800), CP-WU5500 and CP-WU5505 (1920 x 1200) and CP-X5550 (1024 x 768). All … Read more
Pixelworks, Inc., an innovative provider of video display processing technology, today announced that effective immediately Bruce Walicek has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a Director from the board for personal reasons. Mr. Walicek will remain as a consultant to the Company for a period of up to six months. Pixelworks’ Board … Read more
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