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Strong demand for Apple products helped Hon Hai Precision achieve record sales in November of NT$514.8 billion ($16.5 billion), up 12.8% from November 2013 and 9.8% higher than October. In the first 11 months of the year, Hon Hai’s total sales reached NT$3.7 trillion ($118.6 billion), representing an increase of 6.7% from the same period … Read more
Hon Hai Precision and Innolux are to invest NT$50 billion ($1.6 billion) in a joint venture 6G panel production plant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to produce LTPS panels for smartphones. Sources suggest that the plant could have a monthly production capacity of 30,000-50,000 units. The joint venture, which will be between Innolux and another of Hon … Read more
The HP Omen is a gaming notebook focused on performance and portability. Powered by a quad-core 2.5GHz (3.5GHz in boost mode) Intel Core i7 CPU and with Nvidia Geforce 860M graphics, the Omen is said to be optimised for smooth framerates. Heat has a large affect on notebooks, especially when they are used for gaming, … Read more
HP announced its fourth quarter and full year results this week and said that the company’s turnaround is on track. In the final quarter of the year HP reported a net profit of $1.3 billion on turnover of $28.4 billion, which compares with a net profit a year earlier of $1.4 billion on turnover of … Read more
HTC’s sales in October dropped 5.8% sequentially but were 5% higher year on year at NT$15.7 billion ($513.3 million). Last month’s results brought sales so far this year to NT$155.8 billion ($5.1 billion), down 11.2% compared to the same period of last year. The company said that it was expecting to see a significant increase … Read more
Ingram Micro partners in the UK have the opportunity to win a variety of prizes, including a trip to CES 2016 (yes, that’s 2016 – not a typo). Partners will accumulate points every time they download and use Ingram’s marketing assets, through the Partner Incentive Programme. The CES trip is the largest prize, but the … Read more
Ingram Micro Germany has announced the departure of Marcus Adä as CEO of its business in Germany and the appointment of Ernesto Schmutter as the chairman of the board of management and VP of Germany. The changes are part of a restructuring of Ingram Micro’s DACH operations, which also sees the promotion of Florian Wallner … Read more
Kateeva is the developer of the Yieldjet roll-to-roll inkjet OLED deposition system (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 45). The company has now announced a new flexible OLED thin film encapsulation system, based on the same process. ‘Yieldjet Flex’ will be shipped to the first customer, in Asia, this month (OLED-Info guesses that it is Samsung … Read more
Innolux announced sales in October of NT$38.3 billion ($1.2 billion), broadly flat sequentially but 18.2% higher than October 2013, bringing sales to date to NT$352 billion ($11.5 billion). The company shipped approximately 12.1 million large panels, a decrease of 4.5% MoM, while small and medium size panel shipments increased 1.1% sequentially to 25.9 million units. … Read more
Innolux achieved an 18.5% year on year increase in sales in November, reaching NT$38.5 billion ($1.2 billion), though this was little changed from October. Sales for the period of January to November reached NT$390.5 billion ($12.5 billion). Innolux shipped approximately 12.4 million large panels, an increase of 2.6% MoM, bringing large panel shipments in the … Read more
Following the announcement last week of its highest quarterly net profit in four years, Innolux has said that it plans to double its capital spending next year to NT$40 billion ($1.3 billion). The company’s chairman, Tuan Hsing-chien, told investors that next year’s spending will primarily be on capacity expansion, whereas the focus of the last … Read more
Intel SVP Kirk Skaugen has spoken about the company’s vision for PCs, specifically discussing three technologies: wireless PCs, eliminating passwords and enabling new kinds of user interface. Speaking at an event in California, Skaugen showed how radio-based technologies make it possible to set a laptop on a table and immediately have the screen mirrored to … Read more
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