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Arrow Electronics reported its financial results for fourth quarter and fiscal year 2017. Q4 sales were $7.63 billion, an increase of 18% from $6.44 billion reported in Q4 of 2016. Global component sales of …
Tags:Arrow Electronics| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Lenovo is voluntarily recalling some of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptops, in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. The company has determined that a limited number of devices may have …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 05| warranty
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has pre-paid for a supply of LED chips from San’an Optoelectronics worth $18.63 million to establish a long-term partnership to co-develop Micro LED displays. The two companies will continue to discuss their future …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce, global shipments of branded LCD TV sets for 2017 totalled 211 million units, a decrease of 4.1% compared with the previous year. This is the lowest result …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
LG has finally re-released the Dolby Vision software update for its UP970 Blu-ray player, over six months after it was originally released. (Dolby Vision Firmware Update for LG UP970 Blu-ray Player Now Available) The …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan have claimed that Compal is planning a comeback to the desktop PC market this year, from its position as the world’s number two notebook ODM. The company’s president, …
Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| PC Industry| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Norbert Hildebrand
Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo, said to be the leading Japanese company for precious metals developed in conjunction with Dr. Tatsuo Hasegawa from the University of Tokyo, AIST Flexible Electronics Research Center and Yamagata University a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| | Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
NEC Display has announced its acquisition of S[quadrat], a provider of LED solutions, as the company looks to expand its display technology portfolio to include complete, fine-pitch LED systems for indoor, as well as …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| NEC| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Dutch telco KPN has announced that public broadcaster NPO will switch its free-to-air DTT transmission to DVB-T2/HEVC. KPN has begun sending out new receivers to its customers, supplied by ZTE, which are also capable …
Tags:DVB-T & T2| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Vodafone has confirmed it is in talks to purchase a number of Liberty Global’s cable assets in countries where the two companies have overlapping assets, which includes the Czech Republic and Hungary. Vodafone previously …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vodafone| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has announced a partnership with theatre operator Wanda Cinemas, to bring its Cinema LED Screen technology to Wanda’s Wujiaochang theatre, located in Shanghai’s Yangpu District. (My First Movie on an LED Cinema Screen) …
Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
A pair of consumers went to Illinois Federal Court last week to file a lawsuit against Samsung and Best Buy. The litigants allege that the two companies sold PDP TVs in 2012 that they …
Tags:Best Buy| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 05| warranty
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