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LG Electronics Result 29/10/2014

LG Electronics has announced its third quarter results, posting turnover of KRW14.9 trillion ($14.3 billion) for the quarter, an increase of 7.4% year on year from KRW13.9 trillion ($13.3 billion), while net profit for the quarter was 86.7% higher at KRW202.6 billion ($193.6 million) from KRW108.5 billion ($103.6 million) in Q3 of the previous year. … Read more

STMicroelectronics Result 30/10/2014

STMicroelectronics swung to a net profit in the third quarter of the year of $72 million from a net loss a year earlier of $142 million. Turnover for Q3 of this year was $1.8 billion, compared with turnover of $2 billion in Q3 of last year. For the first nine months of this year, STMicro’s … Read more

Parade Brings DisplayPort SST to UltraHD Tcon

A new UltraHD timing controller, using embedded DisplayPort (eDP) v1.3, has been developed by Parade Technologies. The DP667 is said to be the first Tcon for UltraHD LCD panels that support the use of the DisplayPort Single Stream Transport (SST) protocol. Supporting UltraHD at 60fps, using 24- or 30-bit colour, the DP667’s eDP interface operates … Read more

Parade Extends Jitter-Cleaning to HDMI 2.0

To promote the use of the HDMI 2.0 standard, Parade Technologies has released a jitter-cleaning repeater chip called the PS8409. It is designed to remove clock jitter and data jitter/skew from an HDMI 2.0 signal. The 6Gbps data rate of HDMI 2.0 signals poses a challenge to system designers. Because of this, several HDMI 2.0 … Read more

Silicon Labs Claims Industry’s Smallest Tuner IC Footprint

Silicon Labs’ new Si2151 and Si2141 are the sixth-generation of the company’s TV tuner ICs. Developed for the global hybrid TV and digital TV markets, they support digital and analogue broadcasts and comply with both terrestrial and cable TV standards. The tuners are especially suited for use in the Chinese market, as they comply fully … Read more

Acer Achieves 2015 Carbon Goal Early

Acer America will manage to offset 100% of its carbon emissions this year, the company has announced – a goal it had set for next year. The purchase of more than 27 million kWh of green power, in the form of renewable energy credits, will offset emissions from Acer’s US facilities through to the end … Read more