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Foxconn To Stick to G6 in Wisconsin?

by Bob Raikes

Taiwanese sources, confirmed by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel suggest that the Foxconn investment in Wisconsin has been scaled back to ‘just’ a G6 fab rather than a G6 and a G10.5 plant. The reports …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Computer Virus Delays Shipments at Several TSMC Facilities

by Andrew Fenn

Production equipment across several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) fabs was hit by a computer virus late last week, the company has revealed, as reported by Digitimes. The company has denied rumours that a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| TSMC| Vol 25 - Issue 30

CTA: Total Consumer Tech Revenue to Reach Record $377 Billion in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

AI, voice recognition technology and fast connectivity — critical ingredients for smart speakers, smart home technologies and smartphones — will help spur overall US consumer technology industry revenue to $377 billion in retail revenues …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

65% of US Broadband Households Bought at Least One CE Device in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

New research from Parks Associate finds that 65% of US broadband households bought at least one CE device in 2017. According to the report, US broadband households now own an average of 8.6 connected …

Tags:broadband| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart TV| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Daydream View Headset Heavily Discounted at Verizon

by Andrew Fenn

A few months on from the release of Lenovo’s Mirage Solo standalone headset running on Google’s Daydream VR platform, Daydream View is being heavily discounted as companies seemingly wind their stocks down. When we …

Tags:AR/VR| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Keep Taking the Tablets…

by Bob Raikes

This week, we have a number of data reports on market developments, especially in MDM, with news on the tablet and smartphone markets. The news that Huawei has displaced Apple as the second largest …

Tags:Editorial| Huawei| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 29

IDC: Tablets Shipments Continue to Decline in the Second Quarter of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

The worldwide tablet market declined 13.5% during the second quarter of 2018 as global shipments fell to 33 million, according to IDC, which paints a poorer picture of the market compared to market data …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 29

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Innolux Result 02/08/2018

by Yvette Raikes

Innolux saw Q2 profit before tax of NT$1.0 billion ($33.1 million), down from NT$16.2 billion ($528.8 million) a year ago, on sales which fell to NT$66.5 billion ($2.2 billion) from NT$84.5 billion ($2.8 billion). …

Tags:Financial Data| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

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Sharp OLED Business Ramping Up, Appliances Moving

by Bob Raikes

Unconfirmed reports from Asia suggest that Sharp will start to ship smartphones using the company’s own OLED panels in Q4, with EVP Katsuaki Nomura quoted as the source of the information. Separately, Sharp has …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 30

NPD Group: 17% of US Population Solely Use SVoD Services

by Andrew Fenn

While the majority of consumers in the US view video content from a variety of sources, in both physical and digital formats, the number of people using only Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Strategy Analytics: Apple, Huawei and Microsoft Take 40% of Tablet Market

by Andrew Fenn

The latest research from Strategy Analytics shows an extremely competitive tablet market, where many Android vendors are losing share and revenue due to falling prices and little innovation compelling new consumer sales. Apple, Huawei …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 29

Pico Interactive Announces G2 Headset and Results of Series A Funding Round

by Andrew Fenn

VR and AR company Pico Interactive, based in Beijing, China, has announced the conclusion of its Series A round of funding, having raised $24.7 million for its forthcoming standalone headset. GF Qianhe and GF …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 29