Vol 21 - Issue 39

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Jabil Result 01/10/2014

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Jabil Circuit Inc. has announced its preliminary fourth quarter and full year results. The company recorded a net loss in the final quarter of $26.2 million on turnover of $4 billion, which compares with …

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Apple Adds French Distributor

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Extenso Telecom in France has been authorised to distribute Apple’s iPhone.

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Apple Will Check Bent iPhones Before Replacement

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Apple has recently come under fire for releasing a phone that is so thin that it can be bent in a user’s pocket (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38). A company representative has told …

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Intel Pays $1.5 Billion for Stake in Chinese Chip Maker

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Intel has acquired a 20% stake in China’s Tsinghua Unigroup, a state-owned company that owns China’s second and third largest chip designers, Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics. Intel spent $1.5 billion to acquire the …

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Sony Awards Green Partner Status to Valens

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HDBaseT technology developer Valens has been awarded Sony’s Green Partner Certificate. The Certificate recognises Valens as a supplier that co-operates in the production of environmentally-sensitive products.

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Touchless Interaction Draws Closer

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We are on the verge of a touchless interaction to computer interface revolution, according to TouchDisplay Research.com founder Dr. Jennifer Colegrove who told LDM that this emerging technology category is set to grow “…from …

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Will Windows 10 Fix The Errors of Windows 8?

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Microsoft eschewed the conventional wisdom of linear numbers with its announcement of Windows 10 recently, completely bypassing Windows 9. The name signals that the OS is not an incremental update. As predicted, the Start …

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Lenovo Phones Reach Czech Republic

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Lenovo smartphones are now being distributed in the Czech Republic by AT Computers and SWS.

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Apple Watch Delayed by ‘Development Issues’

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According to The Information, citing a source close to Apple, the Apple Watch is unlikely to arrive by mid-February. ‘Development issues’ could delay the early 2015 launch date.

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JVC & Kenwood Merge US Operations

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JVC Americas and Kenwood USA have merged their US operations to form a single subsidiary. The merger completes a process that was first announced in April, and is designed to enhance operating efficiencies and …

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HbbTV Seeks Comments on RFI

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A request for information has been issued by the HbbTV Association. Industry members are invited to comment on and register to receive a Request For Proposal (RFP), to be issued at a future date. …

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Acnodes’ Monitor Can Handle Unstable Electricity

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A large panel-mount monitor, able to withstand extreme environments, is now being offered by Acnodes in the USA. The APS9550 uses an IP65-rated stainless steel chassis and 8mm-thick protective glass. The enclosure features an …

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