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Cheil Praises and Critiques DOOH

by Tom Allen

Cheil Media plans and buys all of Samsung’s OOH media, and Fiona FitzGibbon is head of media. She was speaking about ‘Why we love DOOH’. Cheil is passionate about the medium, which is growing …

Tags:DOOH| Events| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 21

S6 is Slower than S5 to Reach 10 Million Mark

by Tom Allen

Despite Samsung’s predictions (Samsung Expects Big Things of S6), sales of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge smartphones have been slower than those of the Galaxy S4 or S5. A ‘high-ranking Samsung official’ has …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Samsung Regains CEE Tablet Lead

by Tom Allen

Shipments of tablets and hybrid devices in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) fell more than 20% YoY in Q1. IDC says that Russia and Ukraine’s poor economies and the strength of the US dollar …

Tags:Apple| Asus| Europe| IDC| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 21

US Appeals Court Orders Cut to Samsung’s Fine

by Helen Vince

A US federal appeals court has upheld a jury’s finding that Samsung infringed Apple’s patents but has ordered a trial court to reconsider the level of damages awarded against Samsung. It is three years …

Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Asian Firms Agree to Pay $45M in LCD Case

by Helen Vince

Seven electronics manufacturers have agreed to pay $45 million in settlement charges to Washington state, over their alleged involvement in the LCD price fixing cartel which took place between 1998 and 2006. In 2010, …

Tags:AUO| Epson| Hitachi| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Samsung| sharp| toshiba| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 21

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 21

by Tom Allen

LG has launched a cashback promotion for its UltraHD TVs in Germany. Until 11th July, customers purchasing 55″ or 65″ models of the UF9509, or 55″, 60″ or 65″ models of the UF8569, UF8559, …

Tags:Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| NEC| Samsung| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Small Tablet Vendors Gain Ground in Q1 2015, says Strategy Analytics

by Helen Vince

Pockets of growth in the Tablet market was found among smaller vendors like Huawei, TCL-Alcatel, and LG while market leaders Apple and Samsung suffered double-digit shipment declines in Q1 2015, pushing the total market …

Tags:Huawei| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| TCL| Touch

Samsung Delays Smartwatch on Apple Hype

by Tom Allen

SamMobile claims that Samsung is delaying a new smartwatch until the hype surrounding the Apple Watch has died down. According to the website, the watch is likely to be launched in September (probably at …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Android M and UltraHD Define Leaked Note 5

by Tom Allen

Specs of the Galaxy Note 5 and Note Edge 2 (codenamed ‘Project Noble’ and ‘Project Zen’, respectively) have apparently been leaked. The Note 5 is said to have a 5.7″ display, described as ‘2k …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Samsung Likes BBC Proposal for Broadcast HDR

by Bob Raikes

John Adam of Samsung was the next speaker and he gave the “set makers’” point of view. He said that consumers are buying UHD sets and that is also driving the growth of sets …

Tags:HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| SES Industry Days 2015| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 19

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 20

by Tom Allen

Acer has added Intel’s fifth-generation Broadwell processors to its Travelmate P645-S ultrabooks. The new units can have Core i5 or i7 processors and are available in the USA now, starting at $950. Asus will …

Tags:Acer| Asus| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Samsung| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 20