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Asus Project Precog is a Dual-Screen Notebook

by Bob Raikes

At the Computex event, Asus has shown Project Precog, a clamshell notebook design base on a dual display concept that runs in stand, book, tent and flat mode and uses one of the displays …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Allos Semiconductor Focusing on GaN-on-Silicon for microLEDs

by Chris Chinnock

Fabrication of blue and green LEDs – whether for conventional LED signage or emerging microLED applications – has typically started with a GaN epitaxial layer on sapphire. But the limited size of sapphire substrates …

40% of US Broadband Households Own a Streaming Media player

by Andrew Fenn

New research from Parks Associates shows that ownership of streaming media players has risen from about 6% of US broadband households in 2010 to almost 40% at the beginning of 2018. The data indicates …

Apple Sued for $5 Million Over Broken Apple Watch Screens

by Andrew Fenn

Apple has been served with a $5 million class-action lawsuit in California, which claims that the company has sold millions of smartwatches with defective screens, since its original Apple Watch in 2015, through to …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Cypress USB-C Power Delivery Controller Qualified for Thunderbolt 3 Designs

by Bob Raikes

Cypress Semiconductor Corp has announced that its EZ-PD CCG5 two port USB-C controller with Power Delivery (PD) has been qualified by Intel for use in Thunderbolt 3 systems. Reference designs are now available to …

Asus Wins 17 Awards at Computex 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Asus won a total of 17 awards at this year’s Computex computer show in Taipei, Taiwan — six Best Choice awards and eleven D&I (Design & Intelligence) awards. The company’s 13.3″ ZenBook S notebook …

MSI Introduces New Laptops with Slim Bezel Design

by Milos Pavlovic

MSI has shown new notebooks at Computex. The GF63 notebook has a 15.6″ FullHD display, an 8th Generation Core i7 processor and Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti GPU and is aimed at gamers. Weight is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| MSI| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Lextar Mini LED Backlighting to Enter Mass Production in 2018 Q3

by Andrew Fenn

Lextar Electronics chairman David Su says the company has commenced trial production of mini LED-based backlighting technology at its facility in Chuzhou, China and will move into mass production in the third quarter of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MiniLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Qualcomm Adds Another Option for Windows

by Bob Raikes

During the Computex show, Qualcomm announced with Samsung the Snapdragon 850 ‘mobile compute platform’ which includes the Snapdragon X20 improved modem and an AI engine. The chip is intended for use in Qualcomm-based Windows …

Asus Boosts Notebook Range

by Bob Raikes

Asus announced new notebooks at Computex, with three new VivoBooks all based on 8th Generation Intel Core processors and three new ZenBook notebooks. The ZenBook Pro 15 uses an i9 processor in the top …

KN03 Nanorod LEDs Could be the Future

by Bob Raikes

Professor Hiroshi Amano was the third keynote speaker at DisplayWeek and he discussed Nanorod LEDs in the display field. However, he started by pointing out the contribution of LEDs in reducing power use in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Analyst Predicts 2018 iPhone Shipments of 350 Million in 12 to 18 Months

by Andrew Fenn

GBH Insights analyst Daniel Ives has predicted that this year’s line-up of iPhones could sell up to 350 million units over the following 12 to 18 months, according to an investment note seen by …

Tags:iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 22