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Acer’s Reliability Promise Extended

by Tom Allen

Acer in Europe has extended its Reliability Promise warranty, for SMBs, until the end of 2015. Customers purchasing a Travelmate notebook, B6 monitor, P5 projector or Iconia business tablet will have it repaired if …

Tags:Acer| business| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Projectors| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05| warranty

Izon Aids Creation of AS3D Mobiles

by Tom Allen

US-based Izon has licensed its own glasses-free 3D technology to W.A. Howell & Associates of California, to be used in healthcare software development for portable medical devices, such as tablets and mobile phones. Comment The …

Tags:2D-3D conversion| 3D| 3D display| Large Display Monitor| Smartphones| Stream TV| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Apple Leads Tablet Processors, while Qualcomm Dominates Phones

by Tom Allen

The global market for tablet application processors rose 16% YoY in Q3’14, to $1.4 billion, according to Strategy Analytics. Apple, Intel, Qualcomm, MediaTek and Samsung were the top tablet processor vendors in terms of revenue. Apple led with a …

Tags:Apple| Intel| iPad| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

10% of UK Viewers Could Benefit from UltraHD

by Tom Allen

A survey of TV viewing habits in the UK has been conducted by the BBC, as it considers moving to UltraHD broadcasts. The results showed that only 10% of viewers would benefit from the …

Tags:BBC| Broadcast| CRT| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Notebooks| OLED TVs| PCs| PDP| Projectors| Smartphones| Sound Bars| Streaming Video| Surround Sound| tablets| UltraHD| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Dell Cuts Add-Ons For Lower Prices

by Tom Allen

Last year at BETT, Dell showed off its S520 projector solution (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 4), which we first saw at Gitex 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 41). The S520 is a …

Tags:BETT 2015| Dell| Interactive Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Weak January Affects Mobile Panels

by Tom Allen

Data from DisplaySearch shows that 4″-5″ smartphone panel prices fell between 1% and 2% in January. The first month of the year is typically a weak one, and the demand for smartphones is not …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

HP Approaches Intel’s Wire-Free Vision

by Tom Allen

On the first day of the BETT show, HP launched a variety of new mobile devices, which we detailed in Mobile Display Monitor in Vol 22 No 4 (HP Focuses on Business for Mobility). …

Tags:BETT 2015| Education| HP Inc| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 5

by Tom Allen

Amazon held a one-day sale of the Fire Phone (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 25) in the UK last week, cutting the price of the 32GB model to £85 ($130) and the 64GB to £125 …

Tags:Amazon| Dell| Flexible Displays| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Panasonic| Rugged Displays| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Windows| Workstations

Haier Adds Esprinet in Spain

by Helen Vince

Haier has added Spanish distributor Esprinet for its range of smartphones, tablets and its new line of Android-based LCD TVs.    

Tags:Haier| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

New Google Play Highlights Software Focus

by Tom Allen

The Google stand was, naturally, dominated by Chromebooks – Google’s low-cost notebook product that is seeing rising adoption in the education market. However, the main news was Google Play for Education (GPE): an initiative …

Tags:Android| BETT 2015| Chromebooks| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

HP Focuses on Business for Mobility

by Tom Allen

HP has unveiled eight new mobile devices for enterprise and education use, running Windows or Android. The company has not shared full specifications for some of these units yet, however. We saw several of …

Tags:HP Inc| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 04