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MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 22

by Tom Allen

China’s Gionee has said that it will launch a new smartphone, the Elife E8, in June. The phone will be launched worldwide on the 10th. Most specs are simply rumours at this point, including …

Ignis Secures $14 Million in Financing

by Helen Vince

Ignis Innovation, an emissive display technology company, says it has secured $14 million in financing to accelerate product development using its True Vision Display technology. Last week, the company said that it would be …

Tags:AMOLED| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Samsung’s Hero Phone Flies in to Asia

by Tom Allen

Samsung has finally shared images of the Galaxy S6 Edge Iron Man edition (Samsung’s Hero Phone Becomes A Little More Heroic). The phone was launched in Korea at the end of May, and will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 22

India Looks to Low-Cost OLED Production

by Tom Allen

G Rajeswaran, formerly of Eastman Kodak, is attempting to kickstart OLED manufacturing in India. Rajeswaran is working with the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras on the INR5 billion ($72.2 million) project. The partners …

TFT LCDs Will Have Positive CAGR to 2019

by Tom Allen

The TFT LCD display market will grow at a 3.62% CAGR between 2014 and 2019, according to a new report (http://tinyurl.com/q2sz9xb) on Research and Markets. The report (paid) covers both small and large display …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Worldwide

Clarks Hopes Tablets Will Quieten Stores

by Tom Allen

UK-based shoe company, Clarks, has begun measuring children’s feet in a very 21st-century way – with iPads. Innovation manager Chris Towns said that he hopes using the tablets will make the experience more fun …

Tags:Back Panel| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

E Ink Used in Fashion Shoe

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeE Ink: it’s not just for displays. The fashion world is also sinking its teeth into the technology, with the latest offering – the Volvorii shoes – recently crowdfunded. The shoes connect …

Tags:Back Panel| E Ink| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Wearables

Tech Data Opens Solutions Centre

by Helen Vince

Tech Data has opened a new business solutions centre to provide resellers with a facility to access cloud, networking, converged infrastructure and mobility technology from a range of enterprise vendors. The technology is available …

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Apple Gives up TV Ambitions – Probably…

by Bob Raikes

We have an emphasis on public displays this week as this has been “Digital Signage Week” in London. Tom got along to the summit on Tuesday and I was at NEC on Wednesday. We’ve …

Private Telecoms Continue to Drive German CE Market

by Tom Allen

Germany’s consumer electronics market began the year positively; revenues were up 2% YoY in Q1, to €6.7 billion, according to the GFU’s Cemix data. Cemix data is divided into three sections: Classic CE, Private-Use …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22

LG Adds French Distributor

by Helen Vince

Exertis Banque Magnetique in France has expanded its LG offering and is now also distributing smartwatches, tablets and smartphones.

Lenovo Expands Russian Partnership

by Helen Vince

Resource Media in Russia is now able to distribute Lenovo’s line of SMB notebooks throughout the region.