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Apple Hides UltraHD Feature

by Raverstead

The developers of a Mac video upload app, Waltr, have found that the A8 processors in Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus can playback UltraHD video. Apple has not even mentioned this feature; …

Tags:4k| Apple| iPhone| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 47

John Lewis Enjoys Best-Ever Week

by Raverstead

Black Friday pushed John Lewis, in the UK, to its best-ever trading week. Sales totalled £179.1 million ($280.4 million), up 21.8% YoY – well above the previous total of £164.4 million ($257.4 million). Online …

Tags:Black Friday| John Lewis Partnership| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

SeaChange Rave, the Latest OTT Platform

by Raverstead

SeaChange, the US based software developer, has announced the SeaChange Rave video platform that addresses all types of deliveries for a premium OTT service. Rave allows for any consumer video preference for OTT services …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Fujitsu Forum and Keynotes

by Raverstead

Fujitsu holds an annual “Fujitsu Forum” event in Munich and this is the second year that we have attended. It’s a three day event (one day for press only) and we attended just for …

Tags:Fujitsu| Fujitsu Forum 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Travel Plaza TV’s Displays Designed for High Traffic Areas

by Raverstead

Travel Plaza TV is a digital signage network which works exclusively with 3D autostereoscopic displays. The company currently has 259 installations in 38 states of the USA. The 46″ autostereoscopic displays are lenticular-based units …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Digital Signage| DPAA Video Everywhere Summit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NEC| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Another Apple 1 Under the Hammer

by Raverstead

Last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 43), Bonhams sold a working Apple 1 computer at auction, for more than $900,000. Now another has appeared at Christie’s auction house, and is expected to be …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 21 - Issue 44

BLU Shipments Fell in November

by Raverstead

Taiwan’s two major backlight unit (BLU) manufacturers reported sequential falls in shipments and sales in November. Coretronic’s BLU shipments fell 6% month on month in November to 7.7 million units and sales for the …

Tags:Coretronic| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Celebrating 20 Years of Playstation

by Raverstead

The 3rd December marked 20 years since the release of the first Playstation console in Japan. It was followed by the PS2 in 2000, PS3 in 2006 and, seven years later, the PS4 in …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Corning Investigates Flexible Displays

by Raverstead

Corning is to expand the focus of its technology development programmes at its Technology Centre in Asan, Korea. ‘Next-generation’ glass and ceramic solutions for applications in consumer electronics and other industries will be developed. …

Tags:Corning| Flexible Displays| Glass| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 44

FCC Delays TV Spectrum Auction until 2016

by Raverstead

The FCC has now announced a delay of its auction of UHF spectrum until 2016. Through an announcement in late October, the Commission is apparently reacting to a move by broadcasters to block or …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Opinion| Spectrum Allocation| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 45

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Hannstar Display Result 2/11/2014

by Bob Raikes

Hannstar Display Corporation announced turnover in Q3 of NT$5.6 billion ($183 million), down 32.8% year on year from NT$8.4 billion ($274.6 million). The company reported a net loss for the quarter of NT$580.4 million …

Tags:Financial Data| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Ingram Micro Shuffles Management

by Raverstead

Ingram Micro Germany has announced the departure of Marcus Adä as CEO of its business in Germany and the appointment of Ernesto Schmutter as the chairman of the board of management and VP of …

Tags:Austria| Germany| Hungary| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Switzerland| Vol 21 - Issue 48