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DisplayLink Dock Accepts Multiple Device Types

by Tom Allen

At the recent Interop Las Vegas Expo, DisplayLink showed a dock that connected to a new Macbook, Chromebook Pixel 2 and Windows notebook via USB-C, and existing notebooks, tablets and Android smartphones through USB-A. …

Tianma Takes SFT2 to UltraHD

by Tom Allen

A 19.5″ LCD module, using Tianma’s SFT2 technology, will be presented at Embedded Systems Expo 2015 in mid-May. SFT2 is a new version of SFT, which is comparable to IPS panels. NLT says that …

LG Brings Premium Features to Tiny Projector

by Tom Allen

LG’s new ‘Mini Beam’ DLP projector, the PF1500G, is a bright LED projector designed for portability; it weighs 1.5kg and measures 132 x 220 x 84mm. The Mini Beam has installation flexibility. It features …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LED Projectors| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Applied Materials Drops Tokyo Electron Bid

by Helen Vince

Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron have agreed to end the business agreement which would have seen Applied Materials acquire Tokyo Electron for $9.4 billion. The decision came after the US Department of Justice told …

Tags:Applied Materials| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 22 - Issue 18

CSOT Starts Production at 8.5G Fab

by Helen Vince

China Star Optoelectronics (CSOT) has started production at its T2 8.5G facility in Shenkeng, China, producing large size, high-end TV panels. The new fab is expected to generate annual sales of CNY20 billion ($3.2 …

MENA Pay-TV Outstrips Mature Markets

by Tom Allen

Pay-TV in the MENA region grew substantially in 2014, according to IHS; revenues jumped from €702 million in 2013 to €873 million. While free satellite TV was the dominant reception method, primary pay-TV households …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 18

European IPTV to Pass Satellite in 2015

by Tom Allen

Digital TV Research says that the impact of cord-cutting will be ‘minimal’ in Western Europe. Despite market maturity, pay-TV penetration is expected to grow from 56.7% at end-2014 to 60.4% in 2020. Subscribers will …

Marvell adds 2160P 10 bit Support

by Vanessa Browning

Marvell had a meeting room at the event and was talking about its new Armada 1500 Ultra (88D3218) chip for STBs, an upgrade on the Armada 1500 Plus launched at the end of 2014. …

Acer Introduces New Projectors in New York

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At it’s Next@Acer press conference last week (see Norbert Hildebrand’s Display Daily), Acer Inc. introduced three new projectors, the K138ST, the P5515 and the U5320W. Acer also showed, without formally introducing, the P1285. Perhaps …

Tags:Acer| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Acer’s Predator Series is for Gamers

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At its Next@Acer press conference last week (see Norbert Hildebrand’s Display Daily), Acer Inc. introduced a new series of products targeting the gaming community. Acer believes it is already a leading supplier of displays …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Dynamic Focus on 22″ Full HD LCD Monitors V22 Issue 18

by Vanessa Browning

This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 22″ Full HD category, which includes sizes from 21.5″ to 22.9″ with resolution of 1920 x 1080. There are 16 brands featured in the advertising …

Tags:dynamic focus| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 18

LG TV Takes Green Award

by Tom Allen

LG Electronics has won three 2015 Edison Awards – in the Green, Energy Management and Household Environment categories. LG’s curved OLED TV (55″ EC9300) was one of the winners; the others were a heat …