Vol 21 – Issue 45 – Page 8

UDC Result 07/11/2014

by Raverstead

Universal Display Corporation (UDC) posted a net profit of $4.3 million on turnover of $32.8 million in Q3, which compares with a net profit of $5.5 million on turnover of $32.8 million in the …

Asbis has opened a London base to focus on the Prestigio brand and will be shipping Prestigio products, including tablets, smartphones and large touch screen PCs, from its European warehouse in Prague.

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Quantel Shows 8k 60fps Post-Production

by Raverstead

At Interbee 2014 (Tokyo, 19th – 21st November), Quantel will present what it says is the world’s first post-production technology demonstration in 8k at 60fps. Quantel’s Pablo Rio software and ‘multiple’ Nvidia Tesla GPUs …

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CPT Narrows Q3 Loss

by Raverstead

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) reported a 13.7% increase in revenue in October from the previous month at NT$4.9 billion ($160.2 million), though this was 2.5% down on October 2013. The company’s cumulative sales from …

John Lewis’ EHT Sales Dip 3.2%

by Raverstead

John Lewis reported “a solid performance” in the last week of October, though sales in the electrical and home technology sector were down 3.2% from the previous week, which the company attributed to the …

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Spanish Pay-TV Rose in Q2

by Raverstead

The number of pay-TV subscribers in Spain increased by 340,000 in Q2’14, says regulator CNMC, to 4.3 million. Telefonica’s Movistar service saw the largest growth, up 91% YoY to 1.2 million. Canal Plus lost …

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Asia Tops Thomson Reuters Innovators

by Raverstead

Thomson Reuters has named its top 100 global innovators for 2014. Asian companies led the list, with 46 hailing from the region – including the first Chinese company, Huawei. North America, with 36 entrants, …

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Dell Replaces P-Series TN Panels

by Raverstead

Dell is iterating on last year’s 28″ UltraHD monitor, the P2815Q (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 47), with two smaller units known as the P2415Q (23.8″) and P2715Q (27″). The P2815Q was targeted at …

USA and China Agree Landmark ITA Deal

by Raverstead

The USA and China have reached a new agreement on technology tariffs, which could cover as much as $1 trillion in trade. A deal was reached earlier this month, expanding the Information Technology Agreement …

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Data Modul Highlights OLED Advantage

by Raverstead

Data Modul is based locally, in Munich. It is the largest distributor of specialist displays in Germany. At the 2014 show, the company had divided its stand into several different areas, varying by applications. …

DirecTV Firming up Plans for 4K-UHD Service

by Raverstead

According to a transcript of the earning call for DirecTV provided by TheStreet, the company will soon begin offering an UltraHD video on demand (VOD) service by the end of the year. In 2015, …

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JCDecaux Result 07/11/2014

by Raverstead

JCDecaux SA has released its quarterly trading update for Q3. The company’s turnover in the quarter rose 6% year on year to €669.3 million from €631.6 million in the third quarter of last year. …

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