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Intel Corp. saw its third quarter net profit slip 6.2% YoY to $3.1 billion from $3.3 billion , while turnover remained flat at $14.5 billion from $14.6 billion. The company’s net profit in the first nine months narrowed by 2.9% to $7.8 billion from $8 billion, while turnover was down marginally to $40.4 billion from … Read more
Innolux Corporation reported that Q3 turnover shrank 21.5% YoY to NT$88.8 billion ($2.73 billion), primarily due to the 2.3% QoQ decline in large-size panel shipments (30.3 million units vs 31 million units). This compares to a Q2 figure of NT$93.8 billion ($2.9 billion). The decline was large enough to offset the 15.9% QoQ increase in … Read more
Barco has installed its first flagship laser projector in South Korea. Lotte Cinema chose the DP4K-60L for its SuperPlex auditorium in Seoul: this is a premium location, with a 22m-wide screen, 3D sound and a bright 3D display system, using a 2.4 gain silver screen.
During a presentation of its preliminary financial results, for the year endiing July 2015, Nanoco said that its balance sheet had almost doubled from 2014. Cash, cash equivalents and deposits totalled £24.3 million ($37.4 million), compared to £12.2 million ($18.8 million) last year. There has been ‘substantial progress’ made in the commercialisation of Nanoco’s quantum … Read more
9to5Mac‘s report on a high-resolution iMac (Rumour: Apple Passes UltraHD With New iMac) has turned out to be true – but it didn’t tell the whole story. Apple has, indeed, released a new 21.5″ iMac with 4096 x 2304 resolution. As well as a retina display, the all-in-one has upgraded processors and graphics, two Thunderbolt … Read more
In June, Nvidia announced new monitors from Acer and Asus that would carry its G-Sync technology (Big Plans for Nvidia’s G-Sync This Year). An Acer model, the X34, confused people because it hadn’t been announced at the time! Now the company has unveiled the display, which is part of its Predator gaming series. The Predator … Read more
A Japanese government-backed fund is open to discussing an investment in Sharp, if the company asks for it. Mikihide Katsumata, president of the Innovation Network Corp of Japan (INCJ), told Reuters that it would talk to Sharp, “if the company needs funds for its growth strategy and meets our investment policy”. The INCJ has previously … Read more
Audi showed a flexible 3D OLED tail light prototype at the International Symposium on Automotive Lighting in Germany this month. The company did not share any technical details, or provide a name of the OLED supplier.
Toshiba is the newest contender to enter the large tablet space, showing off the Dynapad at an event in Japan. It is available to pre-order there now, and is due to be released in the EU and USA in Q1 next year. The Dynapad has a 12″ display with 1920 x 1200 resolution, using an … Read more
Due to weaknesses in ‘key’ electronics segments – including smartphones and PCs – worldwide semiconductor revenue is expected to shrink 0.8% YoY in 2015. According to Gartner, the fall (to $337.8 billion) will be the first revenue decline since the 2.6% contraction in 2012. The new forecast is down from Gartner’s previous expectation of 2.2% … Read more
Korea’s ET News says that Chinese display makers BOE, Hehui Optoelectronic and Truly Optoelectronics will build new flexible OLED fabs in the first half of next year. BOE is expected to begin construction of new G6 OLED facilities at its B7 fab in Q1’16, with a monthly capacity of 45,000 substrates. Hehui is also investigating … Read more
Although 3D cameras are not new, the team at Orbbec (Seattle, WA) claims that their take on a product in this category will still represent a first – and thus, perhaps, fill an unoccupied product niche. The device includes not only the Astra Pro 3D camera but also a fully functional computer that allows applications … Read more
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