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Smart Sets Break 100 Million Mark

by Tom Allen

48.5% of all TV sets shipped in Q4’15 – 34.2 million units – were smart models, says IHS, leading to smart TV shipments breaking the 100 million mark for the first time last year. …

Xi’an Cinema has First Christie Projector

by Tom Allen

Christie continues to make progress with its laser projectors in China, having recently supplied one of its 6P models for an installation in the Oscar International Cinema in Xi’an. The cinema comprises nine auditoriums, …

Truly AMOLED Fab to Begin Production

by Tom Allen

According to the OLED Association, Truly Semiconductor will begin backplane production at its G4.5 OLED fab in June, and full display production in September. The line can produce up to 15,000 substrates per month, …

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Skyworth Runs Into OLED Issues

by Tom Allen

Image: MekoSkyworth launched its newest OLED TV this year, with UltraHD resolution and HDR support. Last year, the firm said that it was aiming to sell 30,000 OLED TVs by the end of March …

Seemile Shows Range of Projection Products on Plant Tour

by Chris Chinnock

One of the companies that attendees visited for a plant tour during Display Summit China was Seemile. The company is located a short distance from the Yixing Economic Development and Technological Zone headquarters building, …

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Jiangsu Zhongsheng Stereoscopic Display Factory Tour

by Chris Chinnock

The second company visited by attendees of the Display Summit China event was Jiangsu Zhongsheng Stereoscopic Display, which is just a short walk from the first site, Seemile. The company manufactures glasses-free 3D flat …

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Digital Signage Exhibition Joins SIGN CHINA 2016 and LED CHINA 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Online pre-registration is now open for the SIGN CHINA 2016, LED CHINA2016, and the newly-joined Digital Signage 2016 Exhibition. Trade professionals are able to get access to three events with only one badge by …

Tags:China| Digital Signage| Events

Chinese OEMs May be Forced Out of TV Market

by Tom Allen

The global slowdown in the market for TVs is making it difficult for vendors in China to grow profitably, reports IHS. Many low-tier makers, who rushed into the market and recorded high shipment growth …

China will account for 40% of VR headset shipments in 2016, says Canalys

by Isaac Oburu

Canalys predicts vendors will ship 6.3 million virtual reality (VR) headsets worldwide in 2016, of which 40% will be in China. VR has the potential to thrive in the country and Canalys believes competition …

Tags:China| Virtual Reality

The Future of Television – China’s Version

by Chris Chinnock

At CES Asia, there was an interesting panel discussion about the future of television that featured four key Chinese players. Their vision is quite different from what we are accustomed to hearing at US-based …

BMW Provides View of Automobile Future at CES Asia

by Chris Chinnock

Two BMW speakers used a keynote address at CES Asia to lay out their vision of the future of automobile. Naturally, it will be autonomous, but it will also be a hub of personalized …

IAdea Stitches Video in China’s ‘New Manhattan’

by Tom Allen

IAdea’s AnyTiles video wall engine is being used in a 10m-wide installation in the Shanghai Hongqiao Commercial Business District, in China. 36 narrow-bezel LCD displays are being used in a 4 x 9 configuration …