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Sharp Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Sharp recorded Q1 net losses of ¥34.0 billion ($273 million), up on losses for the same quarter last year of ¥1.8 billion ($14 million), on revenue which slipped to ¥618.3 billion ($4.98 billion) from …

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Panasonic Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Panasonic Corporation saw Q1 net profits of ¥59.5 billion ($479 million), up from ¥37.9 billion ($305 million) in the year-ago quarter, on revenue which rose to ¥1.86 trillion ($14.94 billion) from ¥1.85 trillion ($14.89 …

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Hitachi Result 29/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Hitachi saw Q1 net profits of ¥95.0 billion ($763 million), up 35% from ¥70.5 billion ($566 million) last time, on revenue which rose 7% to ¥2.3 trillion ($18.6 billion) from ¥2.2 trillion ($17.4 billion). …

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Epson Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Seiko Epson Corporation (Epson) recorded a 58% drop in Q1 net profits to ¥19.9 billion ($159 million) from ¥47.4 billion ($379 million) on revenue which rose 6% to ¥260.9 billion ($2.1 billion) from ¥246.3 …

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Asahi Glass Result 31/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. posted Q2 net profits of ¥30.3 billion ($243 million), compared with a loss of ¥2.0 billion ($16 million) in the same quarter last time, on revenue which rose to ¥333 …

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Speos Takes Luminit Diffusers

by Tom Allen

US-based Luminit has announced that its light shaping diffusers have been added to Optis’s Speos optical modelling and simulation library. The company said, ‘the addition…gives Luminit’s customers the ability to visualise the aesthetics and …

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Wolf Cinema Moves to Professional Space

by Tom Allen

US-based Wolf Cinema focuses on home cinema projectors – but has now launched a new division developing products for business, prosumer, education and commercial applications. To mark the event, the company developed seven new …

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Intevac Sells Vertex to New Tier One

by Tom Allen

During the announcement of its Q2 results, Intevac described a coating it has developed for smartphone display cover glass. The company has been working with its Vertex physical vapour deposition (PVD) product for some …

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Panasonic’s Prototype Set to Become Reality at IFA

by Tom Allen

We have seen several OLED TV prototypes from Panasonic, starting at CES 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 3) and continuing until CES this year. At the show (Panasonic is Big on B2B), we …

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Wider Colour Coming to Apple’s iMacs

by Tom Allen

Apple’s 27″ iMac is currently the only model with a retina (5k) display.Ming-Chi Kuo, a KGI Securities analyst and uncannily accurate Apple tipster, has said that the company is preparing to launch new iMacs …

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Windows 10’s First Flagship

by Tom Allen

A new Microsoft Lumia flagship phone is expected to be unveiled later this year, alongside the launch of Windows 10 for mobiles. The Lumia 950 XL, appearing in leaks from China’s Wpxap, is thought …

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Windows 10 is the Future for Acer

by Tom Allen

Acer is apparently committed to bringing Windows 10 to the masses, having announced two low-cost notebooks running the OS. Both the Acer Aspire Cloudbook 11 (11″) and Cloudbook 14 (14″), as the names suggest, …

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