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Amazon Sticks With Mediatek

by Tom Allen

Amazon’s new Fire TV, as well as its Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 10 tablets, are powered by Mediatek processors, the company has announced. The MT8173, a 64-bit quad-core processor based on ARM’s …

Tags:Amazon| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| SOCs| STBs| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 38

MediaTek Chipsets Power New Amazon Devices

by Tom Allen

MediaTek, a pioneering fabless semiconductor company and a market leader in cutting-edge systems-on-chip (SoC), today announced that it will power an array of Amazon consumer products, including the Amazon Fire TV, and Fire HD …

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Amazon Encourages Tablet Bulk-Buying

by Tom Allen

Although it got the size wrong, the Wall Street Journal was correct in the pricing of Amazon’s newest tablet ($50 Tablet Incoming From Amazon). The 7″ Amazon Fire is a very low-cost model – …

Tags:Amazon| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 38

AT&T To Offer The Microsoft Surface 3 To Business Customers

by Tom Allen

AT&T will begin selling the Microsoft Surface 3 with Windows 8.1 Pro to business customers in the coming weeks. It will be connected to the nation’s most reliable 4G LTE network with the nation’s …

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Apple’s iPad Pro is a Light Heavyweight

by Norbert Hildebrand

The Apple special event on September 9, 2015 was the usual iPhone update show accompanied by some other Apple news about the iPad, Apple Watch and the Apple TV. As expected Apple announced the …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| iPad| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart TV| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 36

AVMI Chosen for Surface Hub Release

by Helen Vince

AVMI has been selected as a strategic partner for the release of Microsoft’s Surface Hub in the UK. According to AVMI, it is one of the few companies in the world to become a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Alcatel Has Rugged Devices

by Tom Allen

Near to the TCL stand was the Alcatel Onetouch area. This is a subsidiary of the Chinese company, focusing on mobile devices. Two products intended to be used together are the Go Watch smartwatch …

Tags:Apple| IFA 2015| iPad| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Seiki Wants to Stir Up Existing Markets

by Tom Allen

Tongfang Global is the Chinese company that owns the Seiki and Orion TV brands – the former being the most well-known. As Seiki, the company launched what was at the time the world’s cheapest …

Tags:IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| Seiki| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Lenovo Introduces Its Best Entertainment Tablets Yet

by Helen Vince

Lenovo (HKSE: 0992) today unveiled the latest line-up of its award-winning YOGA tablets, the YOGA Tab 3 Pro and YOGA Tab 3. Designed as the ultimate video tablets, the new series offers a best-in-class …

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Barnes & Noble Co-Brands Samsung’s S2

by Tom Allen

A variant on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S2 (New Samsung Tab S2 is Very Thin) has been released through a collaboration with Barnes & Noble. The Galaxy Tab S2 Nook has B&N’s Nook software pre-loaded, …

Tags:Barnes & Noble| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 36