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Haier Adds Russian Distributor

by Helen Vince

Haier has appointed Online Trade in Russia to distribute its range of smartphones.    

Tags:Distributors| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Asus Aims for Seven-Day Battery

by Tom Allen

Asus chairman Johnny Shih has said that the next iteration of the company’s smartwatch, the Zenwatch, could see a battery life lasting up to seven days. Shih said that Asus considers the chips in …

Tags:Asus| Batteries| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 05

LG ships 59.6 million smartphones in 2014, say reports

by Vanessa Browning

Korean media reports say that LG Electronics shipped 59.6 million smartphones worldwide last year: a 25.2% rise from 47.6 million units in 2013.   

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 05

30%+ CAGR Predicted for Holographic Displays

by Tom Allen

Marketsandmarkets has posted a new report (http://tinyurl.com/mf385gy) into the holographic display market. Analysing the market by technology, product, application and geography, it is estimated that the industry will be worth almost $3.6 billion by …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

DTG Begins HDMI Testing

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Digital Television Group’s Testing arm (DTG Testing) is launching an HDMI interoperability testing service. The unit said that that ‘many’ of its customers have found that HDMI compliance and certification does not guarantee that …

Tags:DTG| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Wuaki.TV eyes European expansion

by Tom Allen

Spain’s Wuaki.tv plans to expand its service to The Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Austria and Sweden this year.    

Tags:Austria| Belgium| Ireland| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netherlands| Nordics| Portugal| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Telefónica’s Canal+ Deal Could be Over

by Helen Vince

Further doubt has been cast on Telefonica’s bid to acquire Canal+ after it emerged that talks between Spain’s competition authority, CNMC, and Telefonica were on the verge of collapse. At the end of last …

Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Samsung Display aims to reach OLED-LCD cost parity in 2015

by Vanessa Browning

Samsung Display’s efforts to lower OLED smartphone panel pricing will see the company achieve cost parity with TFT-LCD panels this year, claim sources with upstream component suppliers. The gap was between $10 and $15 …

Tags:AMOLED| LCD| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Small Medium LCDs| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Sony Given Extra Time to File Q3 Results

by Helen Vince

Sony has been granted an extension to the deadline for submitting its third quarter results, which the company said was necessary following a serious disruption of its network systems, caused by a cyber-attack against …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 05

A New Publishing Rhythm and Thoughts on BETT

by Bob Raikes

We’ve just about got back onto our normal publishing rhythm this week, thanks to a huge effort by the team – thanks to them. The CES report was by far the largest report that …

Tags:BETT 2015| CES 2015| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Weak January Affects Mobile Panels

by Tom Allen

Data from DisplaySearch shows that 4″-5″ smartphone panel prices fell between 1% and 2% in January. The first month of the year is typically a weak one, and the demand for smartphones is not …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Fujitsu Helps Put Digital First in Britain’s Schools and Colleges

by Tom Allen

While Fujitsu had no new devices, the company was talking about its Education Ambassador Programme, which is being developed with Intel and focuses on getting technology into education. Education institutions across the UK are part …

Tags:BETT 2015| Education| Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05