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Sony Starts Job Cuts in Sweden

by Helen Vince

Sony is reported to have started making the first round of job cuts in its mobile business, with news that 1,000 jobs are to go in Sweden. The company is understood to have told …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Sweden| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Asus Aims to Triple Smartphone Shipments

by Tom Allen

Jonney Shih, chairman of Asus USA, has said that the company intends to triple its smartphone shipments this year. That would put the company’s shipments at 25 million units. Six new markets will be …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 11| Worldwide

Low Season Takes its Toll on Innolux

by Helen Vince

The low season took its toll on Innolux, as it did across most of Taiwan’s manufacturers, with the company seeing sequential falls in both sales and panel shipments in February. The company’s sales for …

Tags:Financial Data| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Shin Samsung Unpacked

Samsung Unpacks Two New Phones

by Bob Raikes

Samsung held its “Unpacked 2015” event at the Barcelona Conference Centre on the evening before the show proper opened. It was a big event – with many partners and Samsung staff as well as …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Press Events| Samsung| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Tobii and EyeTech Agree Technology Partnership

by Helen Vince

Tobii and EyeTech Digital Systems have entered into a royalty-bearing technology partnership which will give EyeTech access to Tobii’s patented Region-of-Interest Technology. EyeTech becomes the second licensee to receive the ability to use Tobii’s …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Licensing| Mobile Display Monitor| Tobii| Vol 22 - Issue 10

TCL Result 12/03/2015

by Helen Vince

TCL Corporation has released its full year results, posting a net profit of $518 million, 60% higher than the previous year, on turnover of $14.4 billion, which was 18.4% higher year on year. TCL …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TCL| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Blackberry Leap

Blackberry Shows new Smartphone and Prototype with Curved AMOLED Display

by Norbert Hildebrand

Blackberry released a new phone and showed a new smartphone prototype at MWC 2015, even though the company was not officially listed as an exhibitor. In a private event, the company showed that it …

Tags:BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 12

VESA Bangs the Drum for USB Type-C

by Bob Raikes

VESA was at the show to talk about DisplayPort in particular. There is, of course, a lot of interest in the alternate mode for USB-C. We saw a number of USB-type C connectors and …

Tags:DisplayPort| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| VESA| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Tianma Shows OLEDs and A-si Tablet Panels

by Bob Raikes

Tianma’s OLEDs Looked good and should be here by the end of 2015Tianma was one of only two LCD makers that had meeting rooms on the show floor (the other was Samsung) and had …

Tags:AMOLED| IPS| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 11

The Eye Tribe Shows Eye Tracking on Phones and TVs

by Bob Raikes

The Eye Tribe showed fruit ninja being played using eye trackingDanish Eye Tracking software company, The Eye Tribe was on the Denmark booth and was showing how its eye-tracking technology could be used in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Silicon Image Supports MHL Notebook Application

by Bob Raikes

Silicon Image had a booth with several topics as it also housed SiBeam and MHL LLC. Andromium’s dock converts a smartphone into a notebookThe first product that we looked at was a new notebook …

Tags:Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| MHL| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Notebooks| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Raon Tech Shows LCOS for NTE Applications

by Bob Raikes

Raon Tech was a new name to us. The company is from Korea and has developed its own LCOS devices that are optimised for near to eye (NTE) applications. The 720P version is 0.5″ …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 11