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Hannstar’s Sales & Shipments Declined in August

by Helen Vince

Hannstar Display saw sales and panel shipments fall in August, both month on month and year on year. Sales for the month of NT$1.3 billion ($40.1 million) were 5% lower than July and 27.2% …

Tags:Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

AUO’s August Sales Dip 14% YoY

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) reported an 11.3% month on month increase in sales in August to NT$30.5 billion ($938.1 million), though this was 14.1% down on August 2014. Sales for the first eight months of …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Sharp is Too Private

by Tom Allen

Sharp’s presence this year was extremely disappointing. Although the stand was quite large, and in a central location in Hall 6, most of it was private. There was no-one around to answer questions, and …

Seiki Wants to Stir Up Existing Markets

by Tom Allen

Tongfang Global is the Chinese company that owns the Seiki and Orion TV brands – the former being the most well-known. As Seiki, the company launched what was at the time the world’s cheapest …

Escatec Claims 10x LED-Cooling Improvement

by Tom Allen

Escatec is to launch an LED-cooling solution, which has implications for displays, at the LED Professional Symposium, between 22nd and 24th September in Austria. The Heat Spreader solution uses LEDs soldered onto a copper …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| LED Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Amazon to Acquire Elemental Technologies

by Helen Vince

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reached an agreement to acquire Elemental Technologies, a US-based supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to AWS, …

Emagin to Raise $4.5 Million

by Helen Vince

Emagin is to raise $4.5 million through the sale of shares, and will use the proceeds for “general corporate purposes, including R&D, sales and marketing, and working capital”. The company has entered into an …

Tags:eMagin| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

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Samsung Takes Over Austrian Metro

by Helen Vince

Samsung took over the entire 109 DOOH screens in Vienna’s Stephansplatz metro station for own week at the beginning of this month, to promote its new Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones. The station deploys 32″ …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Freeview Play Set for October Launch

by Helen Vince

Freeview Play is set to launch in October on TVs from Panasonic, Humax, Vestel and Manhattan TV. Guy North, managing director of Freeview, said: “We believe that Freeview Play is set to become the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Parker Highlights the Windows 10 Wave

by Tom Allen

Microsoft’s keynote speech, by Nick Parker (corporate VP of the OEM division), was really just an excuse to show off the new Windows 10 devices that have been launched in recent months, as well …

TPK Sees August Sales Rise

by Helen Vince

TPK Holding saw sales in August rise 23.9% sequentially and 12.1% year on year to NT$11.8 billion ($362.3 million), bringing sales so far this year to NT$74 billion ($2.3 billion). The company has said …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 36

US FCC Grants Licence for ATSC 3.0 Trial

by Helen Vince

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted a temporary licence to One Media, a joint venture between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Coherent Logix, to conduct a trial of the ATSC 3.0 standard in …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 36