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HP and Apple Change Computer Warranty Industry

by Tom Allen

There are two warranty trends in the global OEM computer industry that Warranty Week has examined in its most recent report. First, the migration from desktop to laptop to handheld, causing relative warranty costs …

Looks Like 3D Depth Capture is a Hot Topic

by Bob Raikes

We have a quieter week this week in the mobile area, while the large display side has plenty of news because of the NAB show. I have attended NAB in the past and much …

Toshiba Scoops Red Dot

by Tom Allen

Toshiba’s Chromebook 2 and Portégé Z20T notebooks have won Red Dot design awards. The ‘Product Design’ section this year had almost 5,000 entries from, 2,000 participants across 56 countries.

Primesight Portal Provides Real-Time Feedback

by Tom Allen

Primesight and On Device Research have launched a new online portal that acts as a real-time reporting platform for outdoor advertising campaigns. The portal is open to Primesight’s customers. It will provide instant access …

Tags:Digital Signage Software| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17

AMD Result 24/04/2015

by Helen Vince

AMD’s net loss in the first quarter of the year widened to $180 million from $20 million in Q1 of last year. Turnover for the quarter fell 26% year on year to $1 billion …

Tags:AMD| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17

QD Vision Supports Thinner Display Trend

by Tom Allen

A new 2mm quantum dot has been introduced by QD Vision. The new Color IQ component is 33% narrower than QD Vision’s previous 3mm QD. Compatible with LCD displays using 2mm light guide plates, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Xplore Acquires Motion in $16 Million Deal

by Helen Vince

Xplore Technologies, a US-based manufacturer of rugged tablet PCs, US has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Motion Computing and its subsidiaries, which also produces rugged tablets. The transaction will be …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Piccolino Extends Arduino Capabilities

by Tom Allen

World Class Technologies (WCT) has begun a Kickstarter campaign (now well past its funding goal) to develop an OLED display, plus other components, for the Arduino computing platform. Arduino computing boards can be used …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Apple Watch Supply Issues Caused by Display and Motor

by Tom Allen

An analyst at China’s KGI Securities, Ming Chi-Kuo, says that the Apple Watch supply issues (Apple Cuts Watch Targets on Display Concerns…) have been caused by difficulty in producing two components. The first is …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Chevy Prints a Video

by Tom Allen

American car brand Chevy has worked with its advertising agency to put a video screen and player into physical magazines. 10,000 copies of Esquire and Popular Mechanics had the screen embedded into a printed …

Tags:Advertising| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Rumour: Apple Takes on JOLED for iPad

by Tom Allen

Korea’s ET News claims that Apple has contracted JOLED – a joint venture between Japan Display, Sony and Panasonic – to produce OLED panels for its next-generation iPads. Similar rumours have appeared before, claiming …

BOE Looks to OLED Production in 2015

by Tom Allen

OLED-Info, citing ‘reports’, says that China’s BOE is aiming to start small-sized OLED production in the second half of this year. The company is ordering equipment for its G5.5 LTPS fab in Ordos, which …