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IFA Prepares for More Growth in 2015

by Tom Allen

The IFA 2015 Global Press Conference was held in Malta, with several product announcements ahead of the Berlin show (4th – 9th September). IFA 2015 will be full once again, say organisers the GFU …

Tags:Events| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 22 - Issue 18| ZTE

Microsoft Result 30/04/2015

by Helen Vince

Microsoft Corporations’s Q3 net profit dropped 11.9% to $4.9 billion from $5.6 billion in the third quarter of last year, as turnover increased 6.5% to $21.7 billion from $20.4 billion in Q3 of the …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Smart Glasses Approach 200% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new report on smart glasses for augmented reality (AR) has been published by Technavio. The research firm notes that multiple companies are now entering the space, including large internationals like Microsoft and Samsung …

Tags:Augmented Reality| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| SmartGlasses| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Xbox TV Support Crosses Atlantic

by Tom Allen

Members of the Xbox Preview programme in the USA and Canada can now start watching live TV through their console. Xbox owners will need to buy an OTA TV tuner from Hauppauge, as well …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Tuners| Vol 22 - Issue 16| xBox

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 16

by Tom Allen

UK and US customers can now pre-order Apple‘s new 12″ Macbook (Apple Plugs TV, Adds a New MacBook and erm…. Shows Some Watches), which features a single USB-C port. The waiting time is drastically …

Tags:Asus| BlackBerry| Convertible PCs| Google| HDMI| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Panasonic| Rugged Displays| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Wearables

Surface Tablet Shipments to Double, Say Sources

by Tom Allen

‘Supply chain sources’ have told Asian media that Microsoft is expected to ship more than 4 million Surface tablets this year – double the 2 million shipped last year. The sources said that the …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Windows

Surface 3 Loses RT

by Tom Allen

A rumour circulated the web at the end of March that Microsoft would launch a new Surface tablet sporting 64-bit Windows 8.1, rather than Windows RT. Lo and behold, the Surface 3 was announced …

Tags:Intel| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 14| Windows

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 14

by Tom Allen

Blackberry‘s Leap smartphone (Blackberry Shows new Smartphone and Prototype with Curved AMOLED Display) can now be pre-ordered in the UK, USA, France and Germany; residents of Canada have been told to ‘stay tuned’, so …

Tags:BlackBerry| China| France| Germany| HTC| LCD Modules| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 14| Xiaomi

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 13

by Tom Allen

Acer‘s C910 Chromebook (Acer Iterates on 15″ Chromebook Design) has been released in the USA. The C910-54M1 has a 15.6″ display, 1920 x 1080 resolution, Core i5 processor and eight-hour battery life. It costs …

Tags:Apple| Convertible PCs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Lumia 430 Will be ‘Most Affordable’ Windows 10 Phone

by Tom Allen

A very low-cost smartphone has been introduced by Microsoft. The Lumia 430 is a Windows Phone with dual SIM slots, available for just $70. It is also ‘the most affordably-priced Lumia that will be …

Tags:Emerging Markets| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 13

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 13

by Tom Allen

The UK price of Acer‘s Revo One RL85 (Acer Attempts to Kickstart Notebook Innovation) has been shared. The mini PC will be available from the 6th April and will start at £200 ($300), scaling …

Tags:Acer| Android| APAC| Apple| Asus| China| Convertible PCs| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Media Players| Microsoft| Notebooks| OLED TVs| PCs| Projectors| UltraHD| Vivitek| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Xiaomi