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LGD Will Retool LCD Lines for OLED

by Tom Allen

According to Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, LG Display will invest KRW850 billion ($718 million) in the LCD production lines at its Paju factory, in order to convert them to OLED. The retooling is scheduled for …

Sony Merges Playstation Units

by Tom Allen

Sony Computer Entertainment has been merged with Sony Network Entertainment, to form a new company called Sony Interactive Entertainment. The new company will deal with all of Sony’s Playstation business – hardware, software, the …

Samsung Sees Tough Pricing and Weak Smartphones

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Samsung saw a drop in profits on a quarterly basis, and sees some tough times ahead with DRAM and LCD panels both under pressure from weaker prices. Over the year, profit was up 5.5% …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Gou Goes Direct to Sharp Lenders

by Tom Allen

‘A person familiar with the talks’ has told the Taipei Times that Foxconn chairman Terry Gou is taking his case for the acquisition of Sharp (Foxconn Ups Sharp Offer) directly to major lenders to …

Corning Result 27/01/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Corning reported Q4 and full year 2015 financial results, with Q4 net sales at $2.2 billion, down just under 9% YoY. EPS was $0.17, down nearly 75% YoY. Net sales for the full year …

Tags:Corning| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Du Announces UltraHD for UAE

by Tom Allen

Du, a telecom provider in the UAE, has announced plans to launch its own UltraHD broadcast service. The company said that it has already agreed partnerships with several studios and facilities for content upgrades …

STMicroelectronics Result – 28/1/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

STMicroelectronics reported Q4 and full year financial results, with a $2 million net profit for the quarter. Turnover for the period was $1.67 billion. Full year 2015 net profit was $104 million. Turnover for …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| STMicroelectronics| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Wanda Signs Dolby Cinema Deal

by Tom Allen

Wanda Cinema, a chain in China, has agreed a deal with Dolby which will bring Dolby Cinema to the country. Over the next five years, Wanda will install Dolby Cinema in 100 locations, the …

Distributors Represent KOE at Embedded World

by Tom Allen

Regional distributors Data Modul and MSC Technologies will represent KOE at Embedded World 2016, which runs from the 23rd – 25th February in Nuremburg. They will show off a range of KOE’s industrialised ‘Rugged+’ …

AptoVision Celebrates BlueRiver Wins

by Tom Allen

AptoVision has announced 10 new design wins for its BlueRiver NT and NT+ chipsets. Aurora Multimedia; AvenView; Creator; C-Win Technologies; DVIGear; Go-Max Electronics; Grandbeing; IDK Corporation; iMAGsystems; and ZeeVee are all now using AptoVision’s …

VESA Updates Display Stream Compression

by Tom Allen

VESA has released v1.2 of its Display Stream Compression (DSC) standard (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 5), which extends the feature set of v1.1. A key feature is the ability for DSC v1.2 to …

Dixons Carphone to Close Stores

by Tom Allen

UK electronics retailer Dixons Carphone has said that it is to close more than 130 stores in the UK and Ireland. There will be no job losses as part of the move. Dixons is …