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Japanese Cable Cos Plan for UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

The Nikkei Asian Review reports that 39 companies in the cable business in Japan are teaming up to deliver UltraHD content. The hope is to eventually get to 370 companies and 110 have so …

Tags:4k| Cable| Japan| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Samsung Silicon Valley HQ to Open

by Bob Raikes

Samsung opened two big new buildings in Sillicon Valley to act as a centre for innovation and support for its US clients. In San Jose, a new 10 storey (102,000m²) building for up to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Is Roku Going to UltraHD?

by Bob Raikes

There are increasing rumours that Roku will move to release an UltraHD, likely to be known as the Roku 4. There were new adverts on a streaming service “Cinema Now”, followed by a reference …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Roku| Streaming Dongles| Vol 22 - Issue 38

European ICT Market Reversing to Growth

by Bob Raikes

The European IT Observatory (EITO) said that, after two years of declining sales and minimal growth, business in information and communication technology products and services is set to expand again this year by 0.9% …

Tags:ICT| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Audi Adds Laser Phosphor to OLED

by Bob Raikes

Click for larger image. Image: AudiAudi was at the eleventh International Symposium on Automotive Lighting (ISAL 2015) in Darmstadt and said that as well as the OLED head and taillights that it showed (Audi …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Meizu Uses AMOLED in Pro 5

by Bob Raikes

Meizu of China has adopted a 5.7″ FullHD AMOLED (reported to be from Samsung) with Gorilla Glass 3 into its latest Pro 5 phone. The device has an octa-core (Samsung’s Exynos 7420 SoC) CPU, …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Sharp Roadshow in Germany

by Bob Raikes

Sharp is launching a roadshow throughout Germany with an event at its Munich European HQ on October 8th. The PN-80TC3, shown at the Midwich event (Sharp Brings BigPad to Midwich) this week, will be …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 38

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 38

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba has updated its Chromebook 2 to make available new 5th Gen (Broadwell) Core i3 or Celeron processors as well as adding an LED-backlit keyboard. The display is still a 13.3″ IPS unit (Toshiba …

Tags:Chromebooks| Large Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Skype Drops Out for 15 Hours

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft’s Skype had a 15 hour interruption to services on Monday, that it blamed on a “larger-than-usual configuration change”.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| VideoConferencing| Vol 22 - Issue 38

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Replacement Indecision Will Cause Device Sales to Drop

by Bob Raikes

Click for higher resolution44% of current tablet users are looking to use a different device according to Gartner. “Replacement activity across all types of devices has decreased,” said Ranjit Atwal, research director at Gartner. …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Smartphone Market| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Notebook Panels Down, but Quality Up

by Bob Raikes

Witsview of Taiwan has estimated that 14.43 million notebook display panels were shipped in August, up 21% from July. However, Q3 sales will be just 41.74 million units, down 4% from 43.43 million last …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Wide Viewing Angles

China LED Consolidates

by Bob Raikes

Reports from LEDinside (http://tinyurl.com/pzpxpqz) say that the Chinese LED packaging market is about to consolidate as growth is lower than been hoped and because companies have “huge war chests”.

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 38