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One-Day Technical Meeting to be Held on Microdisplays

by Alan Spencer

A one-day technical meeting, “Microdisplays: Technology and Applications”, will be held at Oxford University on 28th June. This meeting will provide detailed insight from a range of UK and International researchers in both industry …

LG Electronics Result 27/04/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

LG Electronics reported its FY17 Q1 financial result with consolidated sales of KRW 14.7 trillion ($12.9 billion) and operating income of KRW 921.5 billion ($0.81 billion), resulting in an operating margin of 6.3%. The …

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Nvidia Boosts Unity VR Rendering

by Bob Raikes

Nvidia has launched a VRWorks plug-in for the latest Unity beta with a number of new features exploiting the Nvidia GPUs. Multi-Res Shading (Maxwell & Pascal) – renders each part of an image at …

Britons Prefer the High Street for Shopping

by Alan Spencer

Mood Media and Retail Week launched a study (downloadable with registration) on the British consumer and found that 75% of all Britons prefer to shop in a store rather than online, as stores offer …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail Data| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Panel Shipments To Rise in Q2 Ahead of New Products

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit has released its forecast for panel sales in Q2 and expects a 7% quarter on quarter increase from the poor result of a 9% reduction in Q1. “The increase in shipments has …

Q1 Smartphones Up Globally

by Bob Raikes

IDC said that 347.4 million smartphones shipped in Q1 of 2017, up 4.3% on Q1 last year, up on the company’s forecast, with Chinese brands driving much of the growth as Huawei, Oppo, and …

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AUO Positive About Results

by Bob Raikes

Along with its financial results, AUO talked to investors and told them that ASPs for LCDs had increased by 2% to $421 per sq. metre, compared to $413 in Q4. CEO and Chairman, Paul …

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Comcast Sees Subscriber Rise in First Quarter of 2017

by Alan Spencer

Comcast results for the first quarter of 2017, show that cable customers increased by 10% compared to the same quarter last year, and the customer base increased by 297,000 to 28.9 million. Residential customer …

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AT&T Has Mixed Results for the First Quarter of 2017

by Alan Spencer

AT&T has reported that total linear video subscribers were down for the first quarter of 2017. However, in the quarter there was an increase in subscribers for DirecTV Now. The number of satellite subscribers …

Wien Energie Using A/R for Maintenance

by Bob Raikes

Wien Energie, of Vienna, Austria, is working with ViewAR and using the Microsoft Hololens to study how real time plant data could be useful for repair technicians. The project uses indoor navigation to help …

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Pioneer Teams with troniTAG for ESLs in the UK

by Isaac Oburu

Pioneer Group has announced a partnership for the market leading ESL system by troniTAG (a partner of LG Innotek) for the UK & Ireland, providing turnkey support for retail roll outs in the region. …

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bcom Wins NAB Show Technology Innovation Award

by Alan Spencer

The French institute, bcom, has received the Technology Innovation Award at the NAB Show 2017 for its technology to convert SDR (standard dynamic range) content into HDR (high dynamic range) format in real time. …