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A keynote dedicated to mobile technology will consist of a panel with executives from Electrolux, General Motors, Philips and Qualcomm. ‘How Mobile is Fundamentally Changing Our World’ will take place at 1pm on 6th January in the Westgate Theatre. Hardent, at the VESA DisplayPort stand (South Hall 1, #20,624), will showcase what is said to … Read more
Revenue from consumer electronics (CE) sales in Germany in 2015 will fall 3.3% YoY, to €10.2 billion. The forecast is presented by trade association Bitkom, based on data from the European Information Technology Observatory (EITO). While the rapid 15% decline seen in 2013 has not stopped, it has slowed considerably. The market’s performance continues to … Read more
Tablet sales grew strongly in the MEA region in Q3’14, says IDC, spurred by significant Android shipments. Volume rose 29.6%, to 4.15 million units. Growth was most evident in the consumer segment, which was boosted by a number of IT festivals and back-to-school promotions. YoY declines hit both iOS and Windows in Q3, but Android … Read more
With falling prices for 4k/UHD TV sets, the remaining question for the TV industry is how to provide UHD content to the consumer? While the consumer may be intrigued by the excellent images seen in the retail store, the question is how impressed he will be once the UHD TV is in his living room. … Read more
Global PC monitor shipments in Q3’14 fell 5.1% YoY, to 33.4 million units, according to IDC. Shipments are expected to remain flat, at around 33.5 million units, in Q4’14. Two of the world’s largest monitor markets experienced modest shipment growth: Western Europe and the USA (4.4% and 4.5%, respectively). IDC expects US shipments to grow … Read more
Emerging markets exhibited record levels of smartphone growth in Q3’14, while mature regions like Western Europe continued to decline. Smartphone sales were up 20.3% YoY, to 301 million units – balanced by falling feature phone sales, with the result that total mobile phone sales to end users in Q3 were flat, says Gartner. Total smartphone … Read more
Last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 49), talks surrounding the second phase of the International Technology Agreement (ITA-II) were said to have stalled over a disagreement between China and South Korea. Reuters now reports that the talks, which aim to update the 17-year old agreement, have fallen through because of the deadlock. “The participants … Read more
Vixs Systems Inc. narrowed its third quarter net loss to $2.9 million from $5.1 million in Q3 a year earlier, while turnover improved to $10.7 million from $7.3 million in the previous year. For the first nine months of the year, Vixs Systems’ net loss was down to $11.8 million from $25 million for the … Read more
Imagination Technologies Group plc has released its half yearly results, posting a net loss of £10.3 million ($16.1 million) on turnover of £82.2 million ($128.6 million), which compares with a net loss in the first half of last year of £1.1 million ($1.7 million) on turnover of £85.2 million ($133.4 million).
Adobe has released its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net profit of $73.3 million on turnover of $1.1 billion in the final quarter, which compares with a net profit of $65.3 million on turnover of $1 billion in Q4 of last year. Adobe’s net profit for the year was down 12.5% at … Read more
First, I want to set out our plans for the holiday season. There will be a break next week (26th December) and the next full issue of the newsletter will be on 2nd January, so this is the last issue of the year. We always promise “a minimum of 48 issues per year” and this … Read more
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