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Don’t Bet Against the Engineers!

by Bob Raikes

We’re back from CES and have been frantically trying to catch up – it seems that the rest of the world doesn’t stop just because the technology press and channels are in Las Vegas! …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Editorial| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Google Nexus Phone Defect Lawsuit “Not Going to Go Away”

by Andrew Fenn

US District Judge Beth Labson Freeman advised Google and fellow defendant, Huawei, last Thursday that a putative class action brought over alleged battery-draining defects with its Google Nexus 6P smartphone is “not going to …

Tags:Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 03| warranty

Ingram Micro Germany Announces new Vice President

by Andrew Fenn

Alexander Maier is now Germany VP and Chief Country Executive at Ingram Micro, taking over from Ernesto Schmutter. Maier began his career with Ingram Micro in December 1998, working in various leading positions in …

Tags:Germany| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 25 - Issue 03

BOE Exempt from Repaying $984 Million Loan

by Andrew Fenn

There are unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan that China-based panel maker BOE Technology has been exempted from repaying a CNY6.3 billion loan ($984 million) by the local government in Fuzhou, China. The loan …

Tags:BOE| China| Investment| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 03

TiVo and Google Renew Patent Licence Agreement

by Andrew Fenn

TiVo has announced that Google has expanded its multi-year patent licence agreement to expressly include YouTube TV. The agreement covers Google’s use of TiVo’s patented technologies worldwide, and offers a licence for Google’s products …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tivo| Vol 25 - Issue 03

TSMC Result 18/01/2018

by Vijaya

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2017. TSMC announced Q4 revenue of NT$277.57 billion ($9.21 billion), compared to NT$262.23 billion ($ 8.19 billion) in Q4, fiscal …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TSMC| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Occipital Reveals New Room-Sensing Inside-Out Tracking for VR

by Andrew Fenn

Occipital, a start-up based in Colorado, has revealed a new type of inside-out tracking for VR that it is calling Occipital Tracking. Designed to replace external room-sensing hardware, Occipital Tracking uses 3D scanning and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Samsung Files Trademarks for Micro QLED and 8K QLED

by Andrew Fenn

Reports are coming through that Samsung recently filed two new trademarks: for Micro QLED and 8K QLED. South Korean publication, The Investor, reached out to Samsung for comment. A representative of the company is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Google Pixel 2 XL Displays Show Variations

by Bob Raikes

The 6″ LG flexible AMOLED used in the Pixel 2 XL smartphone has received some critical reviews because of the quality of the display (see this example at ArsTechnica). The LG V30 which also …

Tags:AMOLED| Google| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

BOE Takes Over SES Imagotag

by Bob Raikes

We didn’t spot it at the time, but it seems that in December, BOE of China completed the acquisition of a majority stake of 6.67 million shares in SES Imagotag, which specialises in Electronic …

Tags:BOE| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Roku Releases OTT Advertising Insight Suite

by Andrew Fenn

Roku has announced further advancements in OTT advertising measurement by introducing Ad Insights, which allows marketers to measure campaign reach and effectiveness, and more accurately plan their ad investments. The tool-set helps brands analyse …

Tags:Advertising| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Roku| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Parks Associates: 12% of US Broadband Households Use Live Streaming

by Andrew Fenn

Parks Associates today announced that, as of the third quarter of 2017, 12% of US broadband households use a live streaming platform like Facebook Live or Periscope. The profile for live streamers is generally …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 02