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Dell Adds Ingram in Switzerland

by Helen Vince

Dell has expanded its European distributor base and added Ingram Micro as a reseller of its PCs, notebooks, tablets and displays in Switzerland. Ingram Micro already distributes Dell products in Austria, Germany and the …

Tags:Dell| Distributors| Europe| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Toshiba Refreshes Chromebooks With Higher Resolution

by Tom Allen

The second generation of Toshiba’s Chromebooks has been introduced, with two different screen resolutions and up to 11.5 hours of battery life. As Chromebooks, the CB30-B-103 and CB30-B-104 are designed to be used while …

Tags:Chromebooks| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Teleplan Identifies Fall in Thrifty Attitudes

by Tom Allen

Teleplan, a company specialising in electronics after-sales, says that British people throw away more than £1.4 billion ($2.1 billion) every year. In a recent survey, 69% of respondents had had one electrical item break …

Tags:Environment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Recycling| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Samsung Will Ditch Plastic Body

by Tom Allen

In its recent financial report (Samsung Profit Fell for First Time in 3 Years), Samsung said that it is to adopt a new mobile device strategy, following a year of ‘weak earnings’. The company will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Asustek Sees Tough Year Ahead

by Helen Vince

Asustek said it managed to achieve revenue growth in 2014 and is optimistic about its performance this year, despite tough competition in mobile devices. The company shipped 20.1 million notebooks in 2014, a 6.9% …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

AUO to Increase 8.5G Production Capacity

by Tom Allen

Monthly production at AUO’s G8.5 facilities in Houli, Taiwan, will be increased by between 25,000 and 30,000 substrates by 2016, said company president Paul Peng. The move will add 5% to AUO’s overall capacity. It …

Tags:AUO| China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 22 - Issue 06

LG Develops Flexible OLED Panels – Display or Not

by Norbert Hildebrand

LG Display has made headlines in many technology blogs in recent days. At CES the company announced plans for its OLED TVs, now the buzz is about a shatterproof flexible OLED panel that LG …

Tags:display technology| Flexible Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs

Apple Enjoys Best Quarter of Best Smartphone Year in Q4

by Tom Allen

Apple closed the gap with Samsung in the worldwide smartphone market in Q4’14, while the products themselves set a new record for both the quarter and the year, according to IDC’s preliminary data. Vendors shipped …

Tags:Apple| Huawei| IDC| iPhone| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Xiaomi| ZTE

TV, Mobile and Automotive Drive Area Demand Growth

by Tom Allen

Significant increases in flat-panel display (FPD) area demand are being driven by steadily rising TV, smartphone, mobile and PC and automotive displays, according to IHS. The global FPD industry was focused on unit growth …

Tags:Automotive| Display Supply & Demand| IHS DisplaySearch| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| OLED TVs| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

AUO Result 29/01/2015

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) reported a six year high net profit of NT$18 billion ($570.1 million) in 2014, on turnover of NT$408.2 billion ($12.9 billion), down just 2% year on year. In the final …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Samsung Joins the Mile High Club

by Tom Allen

Forget seatback screens; Samsung and Australian airline Qantas have launched a trial entertainment service using the former’s Gear VR headset. The headsets will be provided to customers in Sydney and Melbourne International First Lounges, as …

Tags:Back Panel| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Vestel Sees 20% Growth in Turnover

by Helen Vince

Vestel has said that it expects to record a more than 20% year on year growth in turnover for 2014, reaching in excess of 7.5 billion Turkish lira (TL) ($3.1 billion). Domestic revenue is …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vestel| Vol 22 - Issue 05