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Hon Hai Says it’s Not Cutting Jobs

by Helen Vince

Hon Hai Group says it does not plan to reduce the number of people it employs and that it will maintain its employee numbers at more than one million worldwide. The group was responding …

Tags:Employment and Redundancies| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

UMC Result 30/01/2015

by Helen Vince

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) reported its best quarterly net profit in seven quarters in Q4, thanks to a one-time license fee from Fujitsu. Net profit for the quarter reached NT$4.5 billion ($142.3 million), while …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UMC| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Sharp Cuts LCD TV Estimate

by Tom Allen

Local sources say that Sharp estimates that LCD TV shipments will reach 6 million units in the fiscal 2014/15 year, which ends in March. The company had been targeting 8.2 million units.   

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Supply Chain| TV Production| Vol 22 - Issue 05

UltraHD Sport Broadcast Live in Japan

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Wowow satellite TV station has successfully broadcast two UltraHD programmes: a tennis match in Tokyo and a boxing match in Yokohama. The events were broadcast live from the company’s studio for Belle Salle Akihabara …

Tags:3G-SDI| 4k| Broadcast| Japan| Large Display Monitor| TV Reception| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Pay-TV Rises in UK but TV Ownership Falls

by Tom Allen

According to UK regulator Ofcom, 61% of adults in the country take a pay-TV service, an increase from 58% in 2013. DTT coverage is ‘almost universal’ (98.5%), although there was an increase in non-ownership …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Smartphones| TV Reception| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 05

AT&T Adds Video Subs

by Tom Allen

73,000 subscribers joined AT&T’s U-Verse service in Q4, to reach almost 6 million for the year overall. At the end of the quarter, U-Verse TV penetration was about 22%.     

Tags:AT&T| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| TV Reception| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Microsoft Reports Q4’2014 Results Signaling a New Direction

by Norbert Hildebrand

The last financial results from Microsoft for the 4th quarter of calendar year 2014, which is the 2nd quarter of the Microsoft fiscal year, are showing a positive development overall. The following chart shows …

Tags:business| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Software| Vol 22 - Issue 05

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Protec Projection Maps on Moving Surfaces

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Object tracking technology supplied by CAST BlackTrax Ltd (Toronto, Canada) was used by Production Technology LLC (Protec, Dubai, U.A.E.), at the Hamdan bin Mohammed Programme for Smart Government awards (HbMPSG) in late 2014. Protec is said to …

Tags:Beacons| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Mapping & Cartography| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Pro AV| Vol 22 - Issue 05

3M Result 28/01/2015

by Helen Vince

3M Inc has announced its fourth quarter and full year results, recording a net profit in Q4 of $1.2 billion on turnover of $7.7 billion, which compares with a net profit in the final …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

LG and Lenovo Recognised for Eco-Friendliness

by Tom Allen

LG and Lenovo have been named as two of the world’s most sustainable corporations, securing two of the 100 spots on the 2015 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index from Corporate Knights. …

Tags:Environment| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

New Epson Projectors Have Short Throw

by Tom Allen

Epson has released four new 3LCD projectors for small- to medium-size spaces. Designed to last longer than previous generations, the 200W lamps on the EB-520, EB-525W and 215W lamps on the EB-530 and EB-535W will …

Tags:Epson| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Canon Result 28/01/2015

by Helen Vince

Canon Inc. reported a 6% increase in net profit in Q4, rising to ¥68.1 billion ($577.8 million) from ¥64.2 billion ($544.7 million) a year earlier on turnover that was flat at ¥1 trillion ($8.5 billion). For the …

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