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AUO Chairman Predicts a Healthy Second Half of 2018 for Panel Industry

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes reports that AU Optronics chairman Paul Peng has high hopes for the panel industry, as smartphone and TV brands bolster their inventories heading into the second half of 2018. The company is currently …

Several Chinese Manufacturers Look to Epistar for LED Chip Supply

by Andrew Fenn

Epistar has revealed it has seen significant growth in orders for LED backlighting components for smartphones, LCD TV panels and fine-pixel-pitch (FPP) displays from China-based manufacturers, according to Digitimes. The catalyst for this growth …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34

StarHub Launches Streaming Box with Android TV Oreo Operator Tier

by Andrew Fenn

StarHub iin the US unveiled its Go streaming box, an all-in-one entertainment solution combining StarHub’s content catalogue and the Google Play store. Powered by the Android TV Oreo OS (said to be the first) …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Cosmote TV Delivers Smart Remote Experience on Zenterio STBs

by Andrew Fenn

Zenterio, a TV and multiscreen software client solutions provider, has announced that OTE Group, a Greek telecommunications provider, has chosen the Eurobox STB with Zenterio OS for its Cosmote TV service. Zenterio OS allows …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Mirrorcle Technologies Demonstrates a Programmable Light Source

by Arthur Berman

Mirrorcle Technologies Inc. (Richmond, CA) recently provided public demonstrations of a prototype MEMS-based programmable light source. The purpose of the demonstrations was to illustrate the qualities of the image that can be projected usng …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEMs Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 33

IFA 2018 Catch Up

by Bob Raikes

After major shows, there are always a few items that slipped by us at the time and we report some from IFA. Huawei impressed with its new Kirin 980 chip and the Honor sub-brand …

Panasonic Announces Move Out of the UK Ahead of Brexit

by Andrew Fenn

After 15 months of deliberation, Panasonic has announced it will move its European headquarters out of London to avoid potential corporation tax issues and difficulties moving people and products brought on by the UK’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 25 - Issue 33

DOOH Study Shows That Moving Images Get More Attention

by Andrew Fenn

The results of AM4DOOH — a research project carried out by the international consortium APG SGA, Clear Channel Outdoor, Exterion Media and JCDecaux, together with the OoH World Federation FEPE International — have been …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 33

IHS: Super-Large TV Panel Market to Almost Quadruple in 10 Years

by Andrew Fenn

Demand for super-large TV panels (60″ and larger) is burgeoning and annual shipments will nearly quadruple, ten years after first topping 10 million units back in 2016, according to IHS Markit. Annual shipments of …

BenQ Materials Showcases Functional Film Applications at Touch Taiwan 2018

by Andrew Fenn

BenQ Materials is showcasing its Advance True Black Functional Film (ATBF) and a unique dual-side projection film at Touch Taiwan 2018, alongside a range of film solutions for different applications, including mobile device, automobile …

Tags:BenQ| Film materials| Large Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 33

$100 Million Gift from Foxconn Launches Partnership with University of Wisconsin–Madison

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn chairman and founder, Terry Gou, has announced plans to invest $100 million in engineering and innovation research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the US, while also creating the framework for a science …

71% of US Consumers Have a TV Cord and Plan to Keep It

by Andrew Fenn

While cord cutting and shaving may be challenges for pay TV providers, the vast majority of US consumers still say they are not ready to give up on these sources of entertainment. New research …