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AUO’s July Sales Drop 23.4% YoY

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) saw sales in July fall 10.4% sequentially and 23.4% year on year to NT$27.4 billion ($852.5 million), bringing sales so far this year to NT$214.9 billion ($6.7 billion), 7.2% down on …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Touch Taiwan: ITRI to Show Foldable AMOLED

by Tom Allen

Lee Cheng-Chung, deputy general director at Taiwan’s ITRI, has said that the organisation will show a 7″ foldable AMOLED display at Touch Taiwan 2015 (26th – 28th August). ITRI’s AMOLED display will have 1920 …

Tags:AMOLED| Events| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Everdisplay has 734 ppi AMOLED

by Tom Allen

China’s Everdisplay has developed a 6″ UltraHD AMOLED display, with 734 ppi. It is the first-such display to be demonstrated, according to OLED-Info, and is aimed at applications such as VR.

Tags:AMOLED| Everdisplay| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Mobile Continues to Surpass Desktop in Workstation Market

by Tom Allen

According to IDC, certified mobile workstations continued to exhibit stronger growth than desktop workstations in Q2’15. While desktop unit shipments fell 3.7% YoY (to 641,580 units), mobile workstation shipments rose 5.4% (to 288,270 units). …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Workstations| Worldwide

Radiant’s July Sales Up MoM, Coretronic Slips

by Helen Vince

Radiant Opto-Electronics reported a 13.2% increase in sales in July to NT$3.5 billion ($109.1 million), though this was 21.4% lower than July 2014. Sales for the year to date were also lower year on …

Tags:Coretronic| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| Mobile Display Monitor| Radiant| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Cree and Epistar Agree Patent Licensing

by Tom Allen

Cree and Epistar have signed a global agreement for LED chip patent cross-licensing. The intent is to advance the growth of the LED lighting and bulb markets. Under the terms of the agreement, both …

Tags:Cree| Large Display Monitor| Licensing| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 22 - Issue 31

JOLED Invests in R&D to Establish a manufacturing Facility for Midsize OLED Panels

by Norbert Hildebrand

Just one year after establishing JOLED as a company for developing and manufacturing OLED panels, the Japanese consortium made up by the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), Japan Display Inc. (JDI), Sony Corporation, …

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The Dot Braille Smartwatch Nears First Delivery

by Arthur Berman

The worldwide Braille literacy rate is low and dropping. One reason for this is that Braille reading devices are expensive. To address this issue, startup company Dot Incorporation (Seoul, South Korea) has produced an …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Artificial Result Boosts Leads to Small Panel Price Fall in July

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its pricing data for small- and medium-sized panels in July and early August. Smartphone market demand failed to rebound quickly in July. Brands remained cautious about panel procurement. Some panel makers …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Sharp Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Sharp recorded Q1 net losses of ¥34.0 billion ($273 million), up on losses for the same quarter last year of ¥1.8 billion ($14 million), on revenue which slipped to ¥618.3 billion ($4.98 billion) from …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Panasonic Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Panasonic Corporation saw Q1 net profits of ¥59.5 billion ($479 million), up from ¥37.9 billion ($305 million) in the year-ago quarter, on revenue which rose to ¥1.86 trillion ($14.94 billion) from ¥1.85 trillion ($14.89 …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Hitachi Result 29/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Hitachi saw Q1 net profits of ¥95.0 billion ($763 million), up 35% from ¥70.5 billion ($566 million) last time, on revenue which rose 7% to ¥2.3 trillion ($18.6 billion) from ¥2.2 trillion ($17.4 billion). …

Tags:Financial Data| Hitachi| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31