Resource Media Adds Viewsonic Projectors
by Raverstead
Viewsonic’s distributor in Russia, Resource Media, is now offering the company’s line of video projectors.
Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Projection| Russia| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Hannspree Signs With Entatech
by Raverstead
Entatech is to distribute the HannsG HT231HPB touchscreen LCD monitor in the UK.
Tags:Distributors| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45
DLI Tablets Withstand Rough Treatment
by Raverstead
US-based DLI has produced two new rugged tablet PCs, which are shock-resistant and equipped to take payments. The DLI 8 (8″) and DLI 10 (9.7″) are IP54-certified. Both feature optional 3-in-1 or 5-in-1 modules; …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Xbox Price Cut Rapidly Boosting Sales
by Raverstead
Microsoft has said that sales of the Xbox One have ‘skyrocketed’ since the console’s price was cut (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 39) – more than tripling in the USA. It is on track …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 21 - Issue 45| xBox
LG To Use R2R For OLED Production
by Raverstead
Kim Kyung-min, a researcher at LG Display’s R&D centre, has said that the company is planning to use a roll-to-roll method to create flexible OLED displays. Speaking at the 2014 International Workshop on Flexible …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Analogix TCONs Extend Mobile Battery Life
by Raverstead
Analogix Semiconductor has developed new embedded DisplayPort (eDP) mainstream timing controllers (TCONs), as well as Panel Self Refresh- (PSR) enabled TCONs supporting UltraHD. These devices enable mobile vendors to extend battery life under ‘any’ …
Tags:Analogix| Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Tcons (Timing Controllers)| Vol 21 - Issue 45
UK 999 Location Tracking Made 4,000 Times More Accurate
by Raverstead
A new SMS-based system has been developed in the UK by EE, HTC and BT, which can pinpoint the location of 999 (emergency services) calls made using a mobile phone to within 30m. The …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Advantech Protects its Tablet
by Raverstead
In June this year, Advantech announced a rugged tablet PC called the PWS-870. The unit has now been launched. It is a 10.1″ model designed for field services markets, with an optional sunlight-readable display …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Acer’s October Sales Down MoM
by Raverstead
Acer saw sales for October drop 9.25% sequentially to NT$28.2 billion ($921.6 million), though this was slightly higher year on year. Sales for the period from January to October were 9.5% lower than the …
Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Large Panel Shipments Fell 1% MoM
by Raverstead
A total 22.5 million large panels were shipped in October from Taiwan’s four major panel manufacturers. This was just under 1% lower than the previous month but represented a year on year improvement of …
Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45
October Sales Suggest Record Christmas
by Raverstead
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) says that its findings in the latest BRC-KPMG Online Retail Sales Monitor for October suggest another record online Christmas this year. Online sales represented 18.2% of total sales in …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retail Data| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45
Entropic Leaves STB SoC Development
by Raverstead
Entropic has announced that it will no longer produce SoC devices for use in set-top boxes. The company will continue to supply its STB SoCs that are already in production and believes that the …
Tags:Chips| Large Display Monitor| SOCs| STBs| Vol 21 - Issue 45
