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Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent Sign MOU

by Helen Vince

Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent say they have entered into a memorandum of understanding under which Nokia will offer to buy all of Alcatel-Lucent’s equity shares through a public exchange offer in France and the US. …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 22 - Issue 16

E-Lead Claims Projection Film Cuts HUD Cost by 90%

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s E-Lead Electronics has developed a low-cost automotive HUD, showing it at the Taipei AMPA & AutoTronics show earlier this month. In-car HUDs usually take the form of a dedicated transparent display (‘combiner type’) …

TV Viewing Falls, Makes Way for Mobiles

by Tom Allen

Market researcher Accenture has bad news for the TV market. In a new research report titled ‘Digital Video and the Connected Consumer’, TV was the only product category to experience double-digit usage declines across …

Corning Claims 100% OLED Brightness Improvement

by Tom Allen

We hear that Corning is working with OLEDWorks to create OLED lighting panels, using its Willow Glass product. Corning claims that the new OLED panels will be twice as bright as conventional units. The …

Intel’s Wireless Prototype Uses Skylake

by Tom Allen

Intel has shown a prototype wire-free laptop at its Developer Forum in Shenzen, China. The company has been promoting the concept since summer last year, and is now readying reference designs for licensing. The …

Dell Expands Ingram Micro Deal in Europe

by Helen Vince

Dell has expanded its partnership with Ingram Micro in Europe, so that now Dell’s complete portfolio will be available in Belgium and Luxembourg. Ingram Micro is already a distributor for Dell in Austria, Germany, …

Apple iPhones Now Available in Armenia and Moldova

by Helen Vince

Asbis has become an official distributor of Apple’s iPhones in Armenia and Moldova. Asbis conducted a series of training workshops for its retail partners across Armenia and Moldova before the iPhones were launched.

Asus Claims 10-Day Smartwatch Battery

by Tom Allen

Asus has shown off a new smartwatch at the Milan Design Week. The Vivowatch puts a greater focus on fitness tracking than Asus’ Zenwatch; the biggest appeal is its battery life, which is said …

Acer’s Q1 Sales Down 21%

by Helen Vince

Acer reported sales for March of NT$24.7 billion ($793.2 million), representing a 19.8% increase from February but down 19.6% year on year. March’s result brought sales in the first quarter to NT$68.1 billion ($2.2 …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Quanta Rises in March, But Q1 is Down

by Tom Allen

Quanta shipped 4 million notebooks in March, rising 48.1% MoM and 11.1% YoY. The company says that its Q1 shipments were 9.9 million – down 22.7% QoQ and 5.7% YoY. Shipments in April and …

Pegatron Capacity Utilisation Falls

by Tom Allen

Pegatron says that its notebook shipments were up between 30% and 40% MoM in March, to 650,000 – 700,000. Q1 shipments were not so bright, falling 20% QoQ and 20% – 30% YoY, to …

Rumour: Sharp to Make 5.5″ 4K/UHD Mobile Display Panel in 2016

by Norbert Hildebrand

News of an expected high resolution display from Sharp broke today and was picked up by many techblogs and news outlets. According to the various articles, the new panel is based on IGZO technology …