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Large-Area Shipments Rising, Says MIC

by Tom Allen

According to Taiwan’s MIC, large-area LCD panel (defined as those used in notebook PCs, monitors and TVs) shipments rose 1.7% QoQ in Q3’15, to 148.4 million units. LCD TV panels had the highest growth …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Netflix Subscribers Reach 75 Million

by Milos Pavlovic

In its recent finance results, Netflix announced that it almost passed 75 million users in 2015. The year ended with 74.76 million customers, representing 17 million net additions. Netflix predicts 6 million new members …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Smart Simplifies with “Classroom as a Service”

by Bob Raikes

First, we heard that the firm has made a significant new initiative in the way it offers its products and services to the market. New at the show is a special “Classroom as a …

Tags:BETT 2016| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart Technologies Inc| Vol 23 - Issue 03

HP Updates Sprout for Professionals

by Milos Pavlovic

HP was in the area that was centred around the Intel booth (and also included Dell and Lenovo) and was showing software and clients and had news about the Sprout. The original Sprout product …

Tags:BETT 2016| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03

LGD Sets Monthly Capacity Target for 2017

by Tom Allen

ET News of Korea claims that LG Display plans to produce 75,000 OLED substrates each month at its G6 facilities through the first half of 2017. The substrates will be used to produce curved …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 02

CES and The Upside of VR

by Steve Sechrist

Among the hottest topics at this year’s CES was virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR for short.) The technology has received much ink of late, especially for an aging technology that dates back …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| CES 2016| Fitness Trackers| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Christie Teases ISE Models

by Tom Allen

Christie claims that its new HS Series are ‘the world’s brightest 1DLP laser phosphor projectors’. The company has broken the 12,000 lumen mark (although only in centre lumens, and only on one model), housing …

Tags:Christie| DLP Projectors| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 02

CTA Looks Beyond the “Magnificent Seven”

by Bob Raikes

Dubravac of the CTA. Image:Meko LtdAs usual, the CES press events kicked off with a market briefing and “Technology Trends” talk by the CTA which runs CES. This year, the event was in a …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2016| Consumer Electronics Industry| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Koreans Move Away From Captive Panel Makers

by Tom Allen

Both LG and Samsung plan to rely less on their own captive TV panel makers (LG Display and Samsung Display), and seek to outsource work to external companies this year. IHS says that the …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LG Displays (LGD)| Samsung Display| Supply Chain| TV Set Market| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Zytronic Brings Good Luck to Global Monitor

by Tom Allen

Global Monitor, a Mexican supplier of screens to the casino industry, has overcome a problem with a good luck tradition. Women in Mexico will often kiss their diamond rings and touch them to the …

Tags:Casinos| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Vol 23 - Issue 02

AOC Meets Gamers’ Criteria

by Tom Allen

A new 35″ LCD monitor, with a very high refresh rate and a curve for immersive gaming, has been presented by AOC. The C3583FQ has a refresh rate of 45-160Hz out of the box, …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 02

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Microsoft Issues Warning to Legacy Windows Users

by Tom Allen

New silicon generations will only be supported on the latest version of Windows, Microsoft has warned. In a blog post (http://tinyurl.com/zhdwcer), EVP Terry Myers wrote that it is difficult to ensure stability for older …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02| Windows