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JDI acquires 51% of JOLED – Gets Boost from Nichia

by Bob Raikes

Japan Display Inc has said that it plans to increase its shareholding in JOLED from 15% to 51% and make the company a consolidated subsidiary. JDI said that the companies have worked closely to …

France Sees Growth in Online Viewing

by Bob Raikes

Data from Médiamétrie in France has indicated that 7.3% of viewers in the country watch TV on a device other than TV and including PCs, tablets and smartphones, an increase of 10% from a …

Dataxis: LatAm Finished 2017 with 18.2 Million SVOD Subscribers

by Andrew Fenn

According to Dataxis, Latin America reached 18.2 million active, paid SVoD subscribers by the end of 2017, an annual increase of 29.8%. This volume of subscribers is equal to 25.2% of total fixed broadband …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Digital TV Research: Global Pay TV Revenues to Fall by 11%

by Andrew Fenn

Global pay TV revenues peaked in 2016 at $205 billion, according to Digital TV Research. Revenues will fall by 11% to $183 billion in 2023, despite the number of pay TV subscribers rising by …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Touch ID Patent Infringement Lawsuit Filed Against Apple and Samsung

by Andrew Fenn

A South Korean start-up called First Face has filed a lawsuit against Apple and Samsung, according to Business Korea, claiming that the two smartphone giants infringed original patents for fingerprint-based authorisation technology dating back …

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Will Impact Future Vehicle Purchases

by Andrew Fenn

Over the past few years, smartphone mirroring features from Alphabet and Apple have become far more widespread across the automotive industry. With this exposure has come a surge of consumer interest and concern over …

Tags:Android| Apple| Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Xiaomi Blackshark Gaming Smartphone Features Pixelworks Technology

by Andrew Fenn

Pixelworks, a provider of visual processing solutions, has announced that Xiaomi Blackshark’s first flagship gaming smartphone incorporates its video and display processing technology. Driven by the company’s third-generation Iris chipset and the Snapdragon 845 …

VodafoneZiggo and T-Mobile Drive Dutch Mutliplay Growth

by Andrew Fenn

More households in the Netherlands are taking their fixed and mobile services from the same provider, according to Telecompaper’s latest multiplay report. Combined deals with fixed telephony, TV and/or internet with mobile telephony made …

Wuxi Smartwatch Uses Graphene for Touch

by Bob Raikes

Wuxi Graphine Film Co Ltd has a new smart health watch, the GF1 that uses a passive OLED 1.3″ white OLED with 128 x 64 resolution. The unit started shipping in China at the …

Tags:Graphene| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Powercast Enables ESLs without Batteries

by Milos Pavlovic

Powercast Corp has shown a new batteryless E Ink-based ESL that use an ‘RF to DC’ wireless power system to supply enough power to change the information displayed, so no battery is required. The …

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IHS: Slower Than Expected Growth for AMOLED Demand in Smartphone Market

by Andrew Fenn

Although flexible AMOLED panel shipments for smartphones are expected to continue growing in 2018, the pace will be much slower than expected, according to a report from IHS Markit. Shipments of film-based, flexible AMOLED …

Tags:IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ODG Announces AR Oxygen Mask

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to the FAA in-flight fires, smoke or fumes are accounting for one unplanned landing per day. In-flight smoke is also number four on the list for fatalities and loss of aircraft. Together with …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Aviation| Health and Safety| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15