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Samsung and Nvidia Settle Out of Court

by Tom Allen

A two-year patent battle between Samsung and Nvidia, in the USA, has been brought to a close. Effective immediately, all pending IP litigation has been dismissed. The settlements includes the licensing of a ‘small …

Rovi Corporation Result 29/04/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Rovi corp. reported Q1 2016 net loss of $17.7 million, up from $15.5 million (net loss) in the previous year. Turnover for the period was $118.4 million, down 12% YoY from $134 million. Lower …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Rovi| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Rovi Sets Out TiVo Acquisition Plan

by Tom Allen

Rovi has announced an intent to buy TiVo, for a total consideration of approximately $1.1 billion. The joint company will continue to be led by Rovi CEO Tom Carson, but will adopt the TiVo …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Rovi| Tivo| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Flexible OLED Project Reaches Completion

by Tom Allen

The European Flex-o-Fab project (Flex-o-Fab Demonstrates Flexible OLED from Roll to Roll Process), run by the Holst Centre, has completed its goals in the area of flexible OLEDs. Launched in January 2013, the €11 …

Ingram Micro Result 29/04/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Ingram Micro reported Q1 2016 net profit of $38 million, down 61% YoY from $98 million. Turnover was $9.3 billion, down 12% YoY from $10.6 billion. Write-offs related to previous acquisitions and customer relationships …

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Hisense Lowers Cost of Huge TV

by Tom Allen

A 75″ TV has been launched in the UK by Hisense, for the cost of a comparable 55″ model. The 75M7900 is an UltraHD model with resolution upscaling and HDR support. It is not, …

Samsung Electronics CEO Joins SDC

by Tom Allen

Kwon Oh-hyun, current CEO of Samsung Electronics, will double his role and take on the position of CEO of Samsung Display – replacing Park Dong-gun. The change is seen as a way to generate …

Infinitus Joins DSS Europe

by Tom Allen

Infinitus has joined DSS Europe (23rd and 24th June, Munich) as an exhibitor. The firm specialises in outdoor and semi-outdoor signage displays. Our own Bob Raikes will also be there on a panel on …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 17

BenQ Display Head Moves to Product Management

by Tom Allen

Bernd Süßenbach has been announced as the new head of product management (DACH and Benelux) for BenQ, replacing Thomas Müller, who is leaving the company in June. Süßenbach has beeen with BenQ for six …

MediaTek Result 29/04/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

MediaTek reported Q1 2016 net profit of NT$ 4.5 billion ($139 million), down 38% YoY. Turnover was NT$ 55.9 billion ($1.7 billion), up 17.6% YoY. Intense competition as well as higher sales of higher-end …

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TPK Result 29/04/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

TOPK reported Q1 net profit of NT$ 52 million ($1.6 million). Turnover for the period was NT$ 21.2 billion ($653 million). Shipments of panels across all segments declined an average of about 34% for …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TPK| Vol 23 - Issue 17

TWC Rises in Q1

by Tom Allen

Time Warner Cable has said that it added 21,000 net video subscribers in Q1’16: from 10.821 million to 10.842 million.

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Time Warner| Vol 23 - Issue 17