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US Bans Exports to ZTE

by Tom Allen

China’s Ministry of Commerce has spoken out against the US sanctions against ZTE. The Ministry said that the move will ‘severely impair’ the commercial activities of Chinese firms. The USA announced export restrictions on …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 09| ZTE

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Are Chinese Companies Gaining Control of Displays?

by Bob Raikes

Paul Gray of IHS then gave a display market overview which he called “Chinese Companies Gaining Control”. He said that the current “spreading unhappiness” is a logical consequence of the events of recent years. …

Tags:China| Display Supply & Demand| Electronic Displays & Embedded World 2016| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 09

Foxconn Linked to New China Tech Park

by Tom Allen

A local government website in China has revealed plans by Foxconn to invest ‘billions of yuan’ in a new technology-focused industrial park in Nanning, Guangxi Province, says Reuters. Construction on the planned park will …

Tags:China| Foxconn (Honhai)| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 09

Gionee Looks to AMOLED and Autofocus

by Tom Allen

China’s Gionee had placed banners along the entrance walkways of the show, promoting its newest phone, so we had to go to the stand and check it out! Like several other Chinese vendors at …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 08

Chinese Maker Goes Dual Edge

by Tom Allen

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has surprised market watchers by launching a phone with a display that is curved on both edges; it’s only the second non-Samsung model with this feature, along with the Blackberry …

Tags:China| Curved Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 08

BOE Confirms Flexible OLED Plans

by Tom Allen

BOE has filed a statement disclosing that its new G6 LTPS fab in Chengdu, China (BOE Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony) will be used to produce flexible OLEDs. The company is working with the Chengdu Municipal …

Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 08

Xiaomi Takes to Global Stage

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi has a reputation as ‘The Apple of the East’, but its prices are far below the Cupertino-based company. Although it had no stand at the show, the firm used MWC to launch its …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 08| Xiaomi

Verge-Accommodation Conflict ‘Solved’

by Tom Allen

Chinese researchers have developed a new display with ‘comfortable’ 3D effects, which is claimed to eliminate the sensation of nausea that some people suffer from when using 3D displays. The technology can be used …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 07

SDC Offers Standard AMOLED Solutions

by Isaac Oburu

Taiwan-based supply chain makers say that Samsung Display has offered standard AMOLED touch panel solutions for common use, to keep prices down. This, they say, is an attempt to reach Chinaese smartphone vendors. According …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 07

VEFXi Signs MOU with Yulenka

by Isaac Oburu

VEFXi Corporation announced that CEO and founder, Craig Peterson signed a memorandum of understanding with Gary Shen of Yuheng Technologies Company (Yulenka), a Shanghai, China based company to collaborate in the advancement of 3D …

Tags:3D Formats| China| Devices| Mobile Phones

HNA Group to Acquire Ingram Micro

by Tom Allen

Distributor Ingram Micro is to be acquired by Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, in a deal worth about $6 billion. Ingram, based in Irvine, CA, distributes PCs and other technology products, including TVs, monitors, game …

Tags:China| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 06