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Virgin TV Updates Box and Adds “Telly Tablet”

by Bob Raikes

In the UK, cable company Virgin Media has announced a new user interface and STB (V6) that is based on the hardware platform of Liberty Global, which owns the firm. As we reported in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Premium Tablets Strong in Western Europe

by Bob Raikes

IDC reported that sales of tablets in Western Europe declined to 8.2 million units, a drop of 6.7% year on year, although detachables and commercial sales increased by 48.4% and 13.1% respectively. Although volumes …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Fujitsu Optimistic about Convertibles

by Bob Raikes

There were three new notebooks launched at the event in the 7 Series with 12.5″, 14″ and 15.6″ display options. The new systems replace the E7 series. The systems use Intel Gen 7 processors …

Tags:Fujitsu| Fujitsu Forum 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 46

LCD Volume to go Down, Area to Go Up

by Bob Raikes

Witsview said that while overall volume of large panels of 7″ or above will decline in 2017 by around 2.4% to 725 million units, the area will grow by 3.8% because of the increasing …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Customers Loyal to Branded Tablets

by Bob Raikes

US market researcher, J.D. Power has said that tablet buyers are less likely to comparison shop where their current product has a strong brand image. J.D. Power has studied customer satisfaction with tablets across …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 44

ABC Data adds Xiaomi to Portfolio

by Milos Pavlovic

Xiaomi has contracted ABC Data to be its official distributor for its tablets and smartphones in Poland, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia and Lituania, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Low-Cost Detachables and Slates in the Lead as Tablet Market Slumps

by Bob Raikes

IDC reported that the worldwide tablet market continued its slump as vendors shipped 43 million units in Q3 2016, a year-over-year decline of 14.7%. In contrast to the annual decline, 3Q16 shipments were up …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Panasonic Launches Rugged Toughpad Tablet For Workers

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic has shown a 10.1″ Toughpad FZ-A2 for a while and is now shipping the product which runs Android 6.0 (including Android for work). It has a 10.1″ 1920 x 1200 resolution touchscreen with …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Rugged Tablets Available with Windows or Android

by Bob Raikes

Aaeon rugged tablets are available from RDS in the UK. The RTC-699A has a display that is a 5.7″ 1280 x 720 LCD and is fitted with Gorilla Glass. The tablet is heat and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Samsung Tablet Has Pen Support

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab A, a 10.1″ tablet which can work with the Samsung S Pen. The display is a 1920 x 1200 LCD unit with anti-glare and a blue filter. The …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 42