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Peratech Secures £1 Million Investment

UK nanotechnology firm, Peratech, has completed a £1 million ($1.5 million) investment round. The company, which develops new touch technologies, will use the funds to increase its sales and engineering employee base. Peratech is a pioneer of its patented Quantum Tunnelling Composite (QTC) technology, which has the ability to measure small changes in force with … Read more

LG and Sistem 9 Work on Turkey’s Largest Signage Rollout

Earlier this year, we attended the DailyDOOH Media Summit in London. While there, we heard from Kaan Akin – CEO of Sistem 9 Medya, in Turkey – who mentioned a large tender that his company had won with Turkcell (we incorrectly reported this as Turksat at the time – apologies!) (DOOH in Other Regions). We … Read more

LTPS Smartphone Demand Causes Tablet Price Competition

IHS DisplaySearch has shared its latest panel pricing data from the PriceWise service, covering early July. The Chinese smartphone market is unchanged from June, entering a state of maturation. Brands are cautious with orders, due to concerns over half-year financial results. Weak demand has led to falling prices. LG Display is expected to ship mass-produced … Read more

Currency Woes Keep Panels in Flux

IHS DisplaySearch has shared its latest panel pricing data from the PriceWise service, covering early July. The European economy is ‘falling into a muddy pit’, due to the strong US dollar and the ongoing debt crisis in Greece. Monitor brands are adjusting channel inventories, which built up in the first half of the year on … Read more

Canal+ Group Utilizes Envivio Muse Ultra HD for UEFA Championship

Envivio (NASDAQ: ENVI), a leading provider of software-based video processing and delivery solutions, provided fans with an Ultra HD vision of the future of soccer telecasts when it supplied encoding support to Canal+ Group for its satellite and OTT distribution trial of the UEFA Championship League soccer final concluded on June 6, 2015. The Champions … Read more

Tizen Moves Away From Entry-Level

A leaked Samsung phone, apparently called the Z3, has appeared online. The phone will run the Tizen OS and be the follow-up to the Z1 – despite the Z2 having never made an appearance (New Tizen Phones Under Development at Samsung). SamMobile claims that the handset will feature a 5″ AMOLED display (1280 x 720), … Read more

LGD Cuts Laptop Size and Weight

LG Display has announced a new range of LCD notebook panels, which it says are thinner and lighter than any before. The ‘Advanced In-Cell Touch’ (AIT) panels feature embedded touch sensors, and are available in 14″ and 15.6″ sizes. They have 1920 x 1080 resolution. According to LG, the larger of the new panels is … Read more

Chinese Makers Look to OLEDs

Etmag claims that Chinese panel makers are increasingly investing in AMOLED and PMOLED technologies, to secure flexible display orders from China-based wearable vendors. Everdisplay, Tianma (G6), BOE (G5.5) and CSOT (G6) are all said to be investing in AMOLED, with the latter three opening facilities in 2017. Visionox is building PMOLED capacity at Govisionox Optoelectronics’ … Read more