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Thanks for the Memory

by Bob Raikes

We were flat out this week as we were finalising our market data for Q3 at the same time as we created this week’s issues, so there has been little time to sit back …

Tesla Roadster Shown at Truck Launch

by Bob Raikes

Tesla surprised everyone that attended its event to launch a new truck, by also announcing a new roadster at the end of the show. The show is outrageously fast with 0-60mph acceleration time of …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 43

HTC Announces Consumer Availability of Vive Tracker and Accessories

by Andrew Fenn

HTC has announced that the Vive Tracker, the tracking module that uses Valve’s Lighthouse tracking standard, is now available to consumers. The Vive Tracker shipped to developers earlier this year, and now boasts support …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 44

ITRI Launches LCD Recycling Scheme in the US

by Andrew Fenn

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has developed a new system for the recycling of LCD screens, by separating them into their three component materials—glass, indium and liquid crystal. The system is …

Vimeo Adds Support for HDR and Super Hi-Vision Resolution

by Andrew Fenn

Vimeo has added support for owners of Apple TV 4K, iPhone X and iPad Pro to watch content in HDR, making it the first online video streaming platform to offer HDR playback on Apple …

IDC: India Traditional PC Market Recovers in Q3 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The overall India traditional PC shipments for the third quarter of 2017 stood at 3.03 million units, with a strong growth of 72.3% quarter-on-quarter and 20.5% over the same period last year according to …

Doogee Now 2nd Biggest Selling Smartphone Brand on AliExpress

by Andrew Fenn

The Doogee Mix 2 was the best-selling all-screen smartphone in the recent AliExpress 11.11 sale, generating revenue of $1.3 million. Doogee also entered the top two smartphone brands on AliExpress, second only to Xiaomi. …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Densitron Highlights Temperature Range of LCDs

by Bob Raikes

Densitron of the UK has released a new range of TFT displays that can support operation from -30ºC to 85ºC and intended for outdoor environments. There are 3.5″, 4.3”, 5”, 7’’ and 10.1” displays …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Nvidia Sees Strong Q3

by Yvette Raikes

Nvidia Corporation posted Q3 net profits of $838 million, up 55% from $542 million a year ago, on turnover which rose 32% to $2.64 billion from $2.0 billion. For the nine months there were …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 24 - Issue 43

AMD GPU Exec Joins Intel

by Bob Raikes

Last week, we reported on the deal for Intel to buy AMD GPUs, and we also saw a very positive article from Dr Jon Peddie that highlighted that Raja Kudori, a veteran of AMD, …

Earthquake Causes Little Trouble to Korean Panel Industry

by Yvette Raikes

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Korea’s east coast in the early afternoon of November 15th. However, it caused only a couple of hours disruption to the panel industry. Samsung Display’s production lines closed …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 24 - Issue 43

Samsung Becomes Top Chip Supplier

by Bob Raikes

IHS said that Intel has been overtaken by Samsung as the largest global semiconductor company. While in Q2, Intel’s revenues were $14.6 billion with Samsung at $14.4 billion, in Q3, Intel got to $15.9 …