Vol 22 - Issue 15

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DisplaySearch Warns of Panel Price Adjustments

by Tom Allen

DisplaySearch’s Deborah Yang has posted an analysis of the firm’s recent MarketWise LCD industry dynamics report on the DisplaySearch Blog (http://tinyurl.com/mtagcxl). As well as LCD panels, she also covers components. Realistic supply and demand …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Esprinet Adds AOC Monitors in Spain

by Helen Vince

AOC LCD monitors are now available in Spain and Portugal from Esprinet.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Portugal| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 15

AB Poland Offering LG Videoprojectors

by Helen Vince

In Poland, LG’s range of videoprojectors are now being offered through broadliner AB.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Poland| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 15

PEDAB Expands Toshiba Offering

by Helen Vince

In Sweden, PEDAB is offering digital signage solutions from Toshiba as part of its point-of-sale portfolio.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| POS| Sweden| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 15

ViewSonic’s Pro 10100 Makes Installation Projection Easy

by Tom Allen

The new Pro 10100 DLP projector from Viewsonic is a fixed installation model, with remotely-controlled motorised zoom, focus and lens adjustment. Optionally, users can switch out the default lenses to suit the projection environment …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide

Asus Reveals First Chrome Hybrid

by Tom Allen

Four new Chromebooks have been previewed at a Google event in the USA – including the first convertible device running the Chrome OS. Owners of Asus’ new C100 Chromebook Flip can switch between tablet …

Tags:Asus| Chrome| Chromebooks| Google| Haier| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Wistron Buys Stake in Arbor Technology

by Helen Vince

Wistron has paid NT$246 million ($7.8 million) for a 10.7% stake in Arbor Technology, a company which manufactures industrial embedded/networking computing devices and ruggedized computing devices. The two companies formed a strategic partnership last …

Tags:Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Ziggo to Axe 450 Jobs Over 3 Years

by Helen Vince

Dutch cable company Ziggo says it will cut around 450 jobs over the next three years. The move follows the completion last year of Ziggo’s merger with Liberty Global’s UPC Netherlands division (Display Monitor …

Tags:Employment and Redundancies| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Is 2015 the Break out Year for Streaming Video on Demand?

by Steve Sechrist

Nielsen recently reported that US Households with Streaming Video On Demand (SVOD) spend an average of two hours and 45 minutes watching the mobile device screens, beating the homes with traditional TV, which had …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Content Discovery| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Ratings (e.g. Nielsen)| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 15

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PEW Research Center Surveys US Smartphone Use

by Norbert Hildebrand

The PEW Research Center has released a new survey on the US usage of smartphones. The overview draws from surveys performed in October and December of 2014 and the report covers the use and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Nissan Leaf – is it a display?

by Mark Fihn

I recently opined to a group of display industry experts that I thought “the next big thing” in the display industry was not going to be related to some incremental improvement related to high-information-content …

Tags:Automotive| Vol 22 - Issue 15

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LG Looks at Transparent and Flexible Displays as the Future

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have reported on transparent and flexible displays before, so look at the commentary if you are familiar with the topic. Business Korea, published an interview with an official from LG and according to …

Tags:Flexible Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Transparent Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 15