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Is Your Smart TV Getting Too Smart?

by Aldo Cugnini

Be careful what you say and do in front of your TV – it just might be watching and listening to you – and blabbing to others about you. In a scenario that sounds …

Tags:Privacy| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Early Thoughts from ISE 2015

by Bob Raikes

The ISE show was something of a triumph. The organisers had over 50,000 pre-registered visitors from all over Europe and the show was busy and very well attended. Although some exhibitors were grumpy about …

Tags:BenQ| Editorial| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Optoma| Pro AV| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 07

LEDs Rule the Roost at ISE

by Tom Allen

As I write this, ISE has just ended and the Display Monitor team is gearing up to bring you the event report. It is set to be a good one, and hopefully shorter than …

Tags:Barco| Christie| E Ink| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| NEC| OLEDs| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Transparent Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 07

TVs and Tablets to Dominate OLED Share

by Tom Allen

OLED panel revenue fell 4% YoY in 2014, says Korea’s UBI Research, due to low sales of the Galaxy S5. Additionally, many TV manufacturers -including Samsung – are now looking at quantum dot LCD …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Batteries| Flexible Devices| Flexible Displays| Flexible PCBs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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Samsung Receives TÜV Rheinland Validations

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics has received eco-friendly and visibility validations from TUV-Rheinland for its S27E650D monitor and its 46″ OH46D and 55″ OH55D smart signage outdoor displays. TÜV Rheinland validated the 27″ LCD monitor’s zero-watt power …

Tags:Digital Signage| Environment| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Samsung Returns to Square Signage

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s stand had extended significantly, this year, displacing Panasonic and Lang AG, which had moved to the far side of Hall 1 (ruffling some feathers, we understand). The extra space was being used to …

Tags:Aspect Ratios| Broadcast| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| DOOH| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Waterproof Displays

Panels Move to Be Largest Factor in Set Prices

by Tom Allen

Changing panel prices are becoming the largest swing factor to TV makers’ profitability, says David Hsieh of DisplaySearch (http://tinyurl.com/ofwz9e6). The LCD module represents between 70% and 80% of the cost of a set, and …

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Financial Data| IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Samsung Display| TV Set Market| Vol 22 - Issue 07

LDM Product Roundup Vol 22 No 7

by Tom Allen

The Zenbook 305, revealed by Asus at IFA 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36), will be available soon. The 13.3″ unit, which has a Core-M processor and 1920 x 1080 resolution, will cost …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HDMI| InFocus| Intel| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| Notebooks| Razer| Samsung| sharp| Tizen| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 08

TSMC Sues Ex-Employee Over Samsung Leak

by Helen Vince

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) is reported to have brought a lawsuit against a former R&D employee alleging that he leaked secrets to Samsung, including details of TSMc’s 28 nm process. Reports suggest that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Semiconductor Industry| TSMC| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Display Makers Plan Automotive Entrance

by Tom Allen

In an article about growth in automotive display production, Reuters says that in-car display volumes are expected to triple between 2013 and 2018. The data comes from IHS, which forecasts a volume of 174 …

Tags:Automotive| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 22 - Issue 07

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Smartphone Market Continued to Grow in Q4 of 2014

by Norbert Hildebrand

As usual, the global smartphone market grew in the last quarter of 2014. First data from market researchers indicate how a new emerging pattern could change the smartphone market for ever and show a …

Tags:Apple| IDC| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Shares - Brands| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 07| Xiaomi

TV Brands Sign Up to Digitaleurope Logo

by Tom Allen

Five companies have signed up to use Digitaleurope’s UltraHD TV logo, unveiled at IFA 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 35). LG, Panasonic, Sony, Philips and Samsung will begin to use the logo, which …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Panasonic| Philips| Samsung| sony| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 06