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Low Smartphone Sales See Sharp Profit Slide

by Tom Allen

Sharp has warned shareholders of a six-month operating loss, due to poor sales of smartphone displays (rumoured earlier this month: Sharp Cuts Smartphone Display Production), specifically in China. For the six months ending on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 43

China’s Big Four Plan LCD Investment

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Nippon Keizai newspaper predicts that China will lead the world in LCD panel production by 2018, beating Korea. It is said that China’s big four display makers will build seven new factories in …

Asus Brings 4k to Vivobook Line

by Tom Allen

The 15.6″ Vivobook 4K is Asus’s latest UltraHD laptop offering – joining a Zenbook of the same size – covering 100% sRGB and 72% NTSC. Built-in ‘Splendid’ technology is said to allow the adjustment …

Sony to Support YouView on 2015 Models

by Tom Allen

Owners of Sony’s 2015 Bravia TVs will soon have access to the YouView platform in the UK. The company will be the first TV manufacturer to offer YouView directly on its sets.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sony| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Semtech Shows 12Gbps Interoperability at SMPTE 2015

by Tom Allen

Semiconductor company Semtech is showing the interoperability of its 12Gbps UltraHD-SDI product portfolio at stand 207 of SMPTE 2015 (26th – 29th October, Hollywood). The company is transporting UltraHD video over an UltraHD TV …

Ericsson Writes About Immersive TV

by Tom Allen

Ericsson has published a paper on immersive viewing, covering UltraHD resolution and other enhancements, such as high dynamic range, high frame rate and wide colour gamut. Find it at http://tinyurl.com/oovc5lk. You can also see …

IHS Expects Significant Reduction in Panel Orders

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its PriceWise data for October, which tracks panel prices. LCD TVs LCD TV shipment targets for the year have been set to a lower point by most major brands. TV makers …

Worsfold leaves Fujitsu

by Tom Allen

Simon Worsfold, who has led Fujitsu’s UK channel and enterprise sales for five years, has left the company. He was with Fujitsu for 10 years in total. The firm will announce a replacement within …

Tags:Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| People| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 43

AV Stumpfl Finds Home in Milan

by Tom Allen

AV Stumpfl supplied video distribution products to the recent Milan Expo, in Italy. More than 80 solid-state media players and 10 Wings Engine media servers were deployed across more than seven pavilions at the …

Dyoptyka Begins Asset Sell-Off

by Tom Allen

uDM2 deformable mirror module in an active state. Deformable area elliptical in shape with major axes 3mm and 4.5mm in length. Highly randomised surface deformations created at up to 500kHz. Closed loop control system …

WSG Joins Calls for Free TV Protection

by Tom Allen

Jonathan Thompson is the CEO Digital UK, a member of the WSGThe Wider Spectrum Group has called for the protection of free-to-air and terrestrial TV spectrum. At a meeting in Brussels, members of the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Microsoft Opens Flagship Store in NYC

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has opened a flagship retail store on Fifth Avenue in New York – just a few blocks from Apple’s iconic glass cube location. The store contains almost 200 LCD displays across the three …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 22 - Issue 43