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TCL’s LCD TV Sales Up 11%

by Raverstead

TCL Multimedia saw LCD TV sales rise 10.7% in October from the same period last year. Sales of smart TVs increased 30.2%. In TCL’s home market of China, the company’s sales volume fell 9.8% …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TCL| TV Production| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Tianma to Open 6G LTPS Line

by Raverstead

Tianma Microelectronics has signed a co-operation agreement with Wuhan East Lake High-Tech Development Zone (ELHTZ), also known as Optics Valley of China, for a 6G LTPS LCD production line project. Construction of the new …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Capacity| Vol 21 - Issue 44

AMOLED Orders Rise at Samsung

by Raverstead

China’s Oppo and Gionee, among other vendors, have increased their AMOLED panel orders to Samsung Display. According to reports, the increased orders have been prompted by SDC cutting the price of its AMOLED panels.

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Chinese Reed Smartglasses Shown at International Industrial Design Fair

by Raverstead

According to CRIEnglish.com, a Chinese news portal, an unnamed Chinese company has developed augmented reality smartglasses that are more stylish and powerful than Google Glass. The new headset will also cost only about one …

Tags:Augmented Reality| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Rumour: Foxconn Plans New Production Base

by Raverstead

Chinese newspaper CBN Daily has said that Foxconn is to set up a production base in Shandong Province. According to the source, the facility will produce handsets and connectors. An exhibition centre will also …

Tags:China| Foxconn (Honhai)| Mobile Display Monitor| ODMs & OEMs| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Barco Continues CFG Partnership

by Raverstead

Barco has signed an agreement to supply 800 digital cinema projectors to China Film Group. Over the next few months, they will be deployed in cinemas across the country. 100 models will be Barco …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| China| Cinema Projection| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Balancing Charge Extends Quantum Dot Efficiencies

by Helen Vince

Technology – Chinese researchers have taken quantum dot (QD) LEDs above 20% external quantum efficiency (EQE) – thought to be the technology’s theoretical maximum – for the first time. By adding an insulator layer to …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Dual-SIM Xperia Z3 Approved in China

by Super User

TENAA, the Chinese version of the FCC, has certified Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z3 smartphone, and shared some details. There will be both single- (L55T) and dual-SIM (L55U) variants, at least in China. The phone …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

BOE Receives Grant Towards OLED Line

by Super User

BOE Display has been granted a CNY124 million ($20.2 million) subsidy towards its G8.5 OLED fab in Hefei by the local government. The subsidy will be recognised as deferred income. BOE’s facility is currently …

Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Sapphire Spreads Across Asia

by Super User

Engadget claims that Huawei will release a version of the Ascend P7 smartphone with a sapphire screen. ‘A Huawei rep’ said that the phone would be available in limited quantities in China, beginning in …

Tags:China| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Lenovo Considers Supply Chain Shift

by Super User

Lenovo has begun to place orders for new tablet products with Chinese vendors, including BOE and O-Film, say supply chain sources in Asia. However, the sources also said that Lenovo is considering increasing orders …

Tags:China| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

LGD Opens First Overseas LCD Panel Plant in China

by Super User

LG Display (LGD) held an opening ceremony earlier this week for its first overseas LCD panel fabrication plant in Guangzhou, China, expanding its presence by adding to its existing module assembly plant in the …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Module Assembly| LG Displays (LGD)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21