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Vixs Result 26/03/2015

by Helen Vince

Vixs Systems Inc. recorded a net loss in Q4 of $3.7 million on turnover of $11.2 million, which compares with a net loss in the final quarter of last year of $7.6 million on …

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Apple Points the Way for User Interface Advances

by Phillip Wright

Apple’s March 9, 2015 press event disclosed a fairly extensive range of new products and initiatives. As I reported in my prior Display Daily (Notebook Computer Displays Evolve), the new MacBook (available April 10) …

AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Releases Study on Young Driver Safety

by Norbert Hildebrand

The AAA Foundation of Traffic Safety has released a study on driving safety among teenage drivers in the US. The study takes into account the behavior of teenage drivers directly before an accident. The …

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Power Technology Brings Laser Expertise to Cinema Projection

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Power Technology Inc. (Alexander, AR) has been in the laser business for over 45 years without making a splash in the display community. That’s about to change with its March 23 announcement of a …

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Foxconn Debates Indian TV Plant

by Tom Allen

Foxconn is considering establishing LCD TV production lines in India, to cope with demand from Sony, say industry sources. Production will begin in the second half of the year, at the earliest.

Outfront Celebrates Leonard Nimoy

by Tom Allen

Outfront Media (formerly CBS Outdoor) paid tribute to the actor Leonard Nimoy recently, converting 15 of its own digital billboards around Atlanta. The signs showed a monochrome image of Nimoy as Spock, his famous …

Panasonic Chosen for Spanish Airport Rollout

by Tom Allen

Madrid-based Cemusa has won a contract to operate advertising in all airports in Spain. Following a proposal, it has been agreed that 171 of Panasonic’s TF-70LF50 70″ LCD displays will be installed in various …

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Non-PC Production Climbs at Inventec

by Tom Allen

Inventec aims to ship between 65 million and 70 million devices this year, the company said at its investors’ conference. The proportion of products that are not notebooks or desktop PCs will rise from …

ABI Predicts 1.1 Billion Pay-TV Subs by 2020

by Tom Allen

The worldwide pay-TV market grew 4% in 2014, to reach 923.5 million subscribers, says ABI research. However, weak exchange rates kept revenue growth lower, ending the year at $257 billion. ABI expects the market …

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Nanoco Result 25/03/2015

by Helen Vince

Nanoco Group plc has released its half year results, recording a net loss of £3.1 million ($4.6 million) on turnover of £1.6 million ($2.3 million), which compares with a net loss for the first …

JVC Promotes Dalaly to AVP Production, Entertainment

by Helen Vince

JVC Professional Video in the US has promoted Chris Dalaly to assistant VP of production and entertainment. In his new position, Dalaly will work to expand JVC’s brand presence in the cine and production …

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Dell Names New Enterprise and Technology Leaders

by Helen Vince

Rory ReadDell has appointed two industry veterans to key executive positions on its commercial sales and enterprise solutions leadership teams. Rory Read, formerly CEO and president of AMD, becomes COO and president of worldwide …

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