Dell Adds TD Azlan Austria
Dell and Tech Data’s pan-European distribution partnership has been extended and now includes Austria. TD Azlan will now distribute the full Dell Enterprise portfolio in Austria.
Bangor University Chooses Bright Epson Projector
The hall’s Grade-1 Listed status limited installation optionsEpson’s EB-Z10000 LCD projector has been installed in a lecture hall at Bangor University, in Wales. The 10,000-lumen unit is 30m from the projection screen, in a location with lots of ambient light, requiring a long-throw lens.
Tablet Joins EE’s Harrier Smartphones
EE has a new tablet in the Harrier line, joining the products under the same brand released in April (EE Has Own-Brand Products – From BenQ). Available for both consumers and businesses, the Harrier Tab is an 8″ slate with 1920 x 1080 resolution. It features 4G connectivity and a 1.5GHz octa-core processor (64-bit), running … Read more
Mexico to Acquire 4 Million More DTT Receivers
Four million more DTT receivers must be acquired by Mexico’s Secretary of Communications, to achieve its target of 10 million receivers distributed to eligible households this year. 2.8 million were sent out in April (Mexico Gives Away Almost 3 Million Digital TVs).
Inventec Predicts Falling Annual Sales
Inventec has warned that its annual revenue might decline this year from last year’s NT$435.6 billion ($13.9 billion). The company said it expects to maintain its annual shipment target of 100 million units, but because of changes to its product portfolio, sales could drop year on year. Notebook shipments are predicted to decline, while shipments … Read more
JDI Looks to Premium Panels
Japan Display aims to hold a market share between 30% and 40% in high-end smartphone panels by 2020. The news comes from JDI COO Shuji Aruga, quoted by Taiwanese media. JDI also intends to increase its non-smartphone business to over $4 billion by 2019. Reflective displays are expected to account for 20% of the business, … Read more
Wearables Set for 150% Jump
Sources in the Taiwanese supply chain have said that wearable shipments are expected to rise to 45-50 million units this year, up between 125% and 150% from the 20 million units in 2014. The Apple Watch will be a driving force behind the increase. Shipments hit 11.4 million in Q1’15, up 200% YoY.
Verlase Patent Challenges Quantum Dots and Phosphors with 2D Materials for Color Conversion
VerLASE Technologies announced today that the US Patent Office has issued US Patent No. 9,035,344 on a novel wavelength conversion technology based on Quantum Wells (QWs) formed from exfoliated 2D materials. Immediate applications include solid state lighting (SSL) and displays of all kinds, ranging from large flat panel displays to smaller smartphone and tablet screens, … Read more
NEC Display Solutions Presents Latest Cinema Innovations at CineEurope 2015
NEC Display Solutions Europe is to showcase its advanced range of dedicated cinema laser projectors and display solutions at CineEurope 2015 in Barcelona, Spain on 23 – 25 June 2015, and present its vision for the future of cinema experience. NEC Display Solutions offers the widest range of laser projector models in the industry, and … Read more
NEC Lights Up CineEurope 2015
Professional displays, laser projectors and LED video walls will be shown by NEC Display Solutions at CineEurope (23rd-25th June, Barcelona). The company will demonstrate its NC1201L and NC3540LS laser projectors; a 98″ UltraHD display (X981UHD); and lamp-based projectors including the NC3240LS, NC1440L and NC900C. In addition, NEC will work with YCD Multimedia and Coca-Cola to … Read more
LG Adds 4k and Mobile to Hospitality TVs
LG has announced two new lines of hospitality TVs in the USA, without revealing much information about them! Both of the ranges feature LG’s Pro:Idiom DRM system; Pro:Centric interactive TV platform; and embedded b-LAN. Pro:Idiom has been refreshed with the launch of the new lines. UltraHD content can now be delivered through the system, and … Read more
Technavio Releases TFT and OLED Research
Technavio has published two new (paid) reports related to the display market. The first report deals with the TFT LCD display market. Technavio forecasts a 3.62% CAGR between 2014 and 2019. Access it at http://tinyurl.com/nazc3ws. OLED TV is the subject of the second report; Technavio has forecast a 76.2% CAGR for this market over the … Read more
