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Qualcomm Hopes to Grow Content Availability With Dongle

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Qualcomm is developing an HDMI dongle to wirelessly transfer video from a mobile device to a TV. Patrick Moorhead, an analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, has seen a prototype of the unit. He …

Samsung’s Wireless Tech is WiGig

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Recently (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41), we noted that Samsung’s ‘development’ of a 60GHz wireless technology was surprising, given that the company has been involved with the WiGig standard for several years. Samsung’s …

Lenovo Considers Supply Chain Shift

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Lenovo has begun to place orders for new tablet products with Chinese vendors, including BOE and O-Film, say supply chain sources in Asia. However, the sources also said that Lenovo is considering increasing orders …

E Fun Promises First Sub-$200 Windows Hybrid

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E Fun’s new convertible, the Nextbook 10.1, is said to be the first 10.1″ Windows hybrid device being sold for under $200. The tablet, which features a detachable keyboard, will be available in the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Innolux Result 23/10/2014

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Innolux Corporation reported a net profit for the third quarter of NT$7.3 billion ($239.9 million) on turnover of NT$113.1 billion ($3.7 billion), which compares with a net profit of NT$685 million ($22.5 million) on …

Konica Forms Metal Mesh With New Inkjet Tech

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A transparent conductive film, which can be made using a new inkjet technology forming a metal mesh structure, has been developed by Konica Minolta. The company showed the film at Display Innovation 2014 in …

Huawei Looks to Embedded Touch

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Embedded touch panel solutions are being investigated by Huawei, for smartphones to be released next year, say industry sources. Huawei currently uses embedded touch in its Ascend P7 smartphones; the sources indicated that it …

Sharp Improves Memory LCD Power Savings

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Sharp has developed a new Memory LCD panel (Display Monitor Vol 17 No 26), consuming 0.1% of the power of current devices. Designed for wearables, the 1″ panel combines reflective LCD technology with LTPS …

Eyedak Uses Smartphone as Screen

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Eyedak, a company based in Scotland, is developing a VR headset called Vrase, to compete with the Oculus Rift and Sony’s Morpheus. Like Samsung’s (rumoured) Gear VR headset (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 28), …

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Apple…Missing Sapphire Appears on Watch

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Apple did not disappoint at its recent event by announcing ‘one more thing’ – the Apple Watch. The name is not the iWatch, as the trademark is held by another company. Nevertheless, the Apple …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Kindle Explores High-End Space With New Voyage

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Amazon has surprised today with a refresh of its Kindle and Kindle Fire lines – without weeks’ worth of leaks, first. Among the new devices is the 6″ Kindle Voyage ($200): the company’s thinnest …

Wintek Takes Steps to Improve Finances

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Taiwanese touch panel manufacturer Wintek says it has secured an extension for the repayment of bank loans and is also looking for a new injection of capital to finance its business. In a filing …