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A report from Korea’s Money Today claims that Samsung Display is to invest $3 billion to expand OLED display module facilities in Vietnam. The result would be a more vertically-integrated supply chain in the country. SDC has apparently already been granted approval from the Vietnamese government.
Smart Technologies Inc reported its financials for its first fiscal quarter to the end of June. Revenue was down by 20% year on year to $98.7 million, and there was a loss of $3.7 million, up from $300K last time, as the company transitions to its new Kapp products. The company said that it has … Read more
Key Ingredient (www.keyingredient.com), a high-tech company focused on making cooking easy and smart by harnessing the latest technologies to advance the digital cooking experience for home cooks, has launched the SmartPrompt™ Pan, the first smart cooking pan with a built-in display that accesses more than 2 million recipes. The SmartPrompt Pan is currently available to … Read more
JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one Outdoor advertising company worldwide and the number one in the UK, has been awarded the world’s largest bus shelter advertising concession by Transport for London (TfL) in a deal worth €700m across a period of eight years. Following on from the recent launch of the 120m² digital … Read more
JCDecaux has won ‘the world’s largest bus shelter advertising contract’, in London. Awarded by Transport for London, the contract is worth €700 million over a period of eight years. The current contract is held by Clear Channel; JCDecaux will take it over on 1st January 2016. “This award consolidates London’s bus shelter contracts into a … Read more
Samsung has killed a project to transform TV remotes by developing a device based on a tablet, using staff and technology acquired with Boxee, according to Variety. Variety reports that a group based on staff that joined the company with the Boxee acquisition were joined by additional developers in an attempt to create “Perfect Experience,” … Read more
Smartphones have overtaken laptops as the UK’s most popular device for accessing the internet, according to research by Ofcom. 66% of Brits now own a smartphone, using it for almost two hours every day to browse around online. 33% said that their smartphone was their most important tool for reaching the internet, compared to 30% … Read more
Seeking to cater to professional users, Philips/MMD’s new 27″ monitor (272P4APJKEB) is a 27″ unit with 12-bit colour, an IPS panel and high resolution. ‘PerfectKolor’ is Philips’s name for factory-calibrated colour; this applies to both sRGB (100% coverage) and Adobe RGB (99% coverage) colour gamuts. A six-axis colour adjustment system is built in. In addition, … Read more
A new version of Pebble’s Time smartwatch is now available to pre-order. The Pebble Time Steel will be shipped within eight weeks. It is essentially the same as the highest-priced version of the watch, but is made entirely of steel and features an improved display. This is a 64-colour square LCD screen, with less glare … Read more
Sigmaintell Consulting predicts that global small- to medium-size LTPS AMOLED capacity will rise 30% YoY in 2015. Both South Korean and Chinese vendors are investing in production; Sigmaintell believes that China may overtake South Korean capacity by 2018, if current speed is maintained. Approximately 40% of LTPS AMOLED capacity will be for flexible applications in … Read more
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has signed a technology transfer agreement with ITRI, which will enable CPT to integrate ITRI’s flexible AMOLED and touch panel technology into its handheld and wearable devices. The two companies have been co-operating on flexible OLEDs since 2012. According to reports, CPT plans to combine its existing pilot 4.5G AMOLED production … Read more
OLEDWorks has received $500,000 from New York State’s Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), to work on brighter OLED lighting panels. The company was one of 11 to receive funding.
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