Vol 22 - Issue 44

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UHD HDR Expected from SkyPerfect Using HLG

by Bob Raikes

SkyPerfect of Japan is to transmit UltraHD videos with HDR at the Inter BEE exhibition in Japan. The signals will carry a signal that supports the BBC/NHK Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) technology which has …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Smart to Run Webinar on Interactive Displays

by Bob Raikes

Smart is running a webinar to introduce the idea of the Smart kapp whiteboard for those interested in the use of interactive displays in the corporate market. Check http://tinyurl.com/ojyxwzr for details.

Tags:Back Panel| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Spain: Over 4m use connected TVs

by Milos Pavlovic

Telecompaper reports that the IAB of Spain has reported that 64% of connected users in the country use Smart TVs for the connection, with gaming consoles and PCs close together at 29% and 28%, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 44

UHD TV Panels to Exceed 40% of LCD Area in 2016

by Milos Pavlovic

IHS has said that although TV sales are slow this year, the demand for UltraHD panels continues to grow and by next year it forecasts that the volume will double to 40 million units …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

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NVidia NVS 810 Card Has 8 mini DP Connectors

by Milos Pavlovic

NVidia revealed a new graphics card for professional digital signage and with eight mini-DisplayPort 1.2 ports from a single PCIe board. The card uses dual GM107GPUs to power the outputs and use the Maxell …

Tags:Digital Signage| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Steam Link lets you play PC games on your TV

by Milos Pavlovic

Steam is now expecting to start shipping the Steam Link in Europe from the 10th of November (Valve Streams Games Cheaply, Provides Console Release Date). It has also said that the Link will not …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Steam Consoles| Vol 22 - Issue 44

BigLED Deploys a Screen In Poland

by Milos Pavlovic

BigLED International GmbH of Luebeck has installed a 19m² outdoor LED display for a VW/Audi dealer in Bielsko-Biala in Poland according to Invidis. The display uses a 10mm pitch and is rated as having …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Freesat Still Growing with DTH

by Milos Pavlovic

Freesat of the UK is still continuing to add viewers for its FTA DTH satellite service. The latest numbers suggest that there are 1.9 million households, after adding 25,000 viewers in the last quarter. …

Tags:FTA (Free to Air)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Huawei Watch Gets to UK Market

by Milos Pavlovic

Huawei said that it would bring out a smartwatch at the end of August (Huawei Follows Apple With Self-Titled Smartwatch). It has now gone on sale in the UK for £289 including tax ($439) …

Tags:Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Semtech Result 04/11/15

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Semtech Corp reported a net loss for Q3 2015 of $313,000, compared to a net profit of $17.9 million a year ago. Turnover for the period declined 14% YoY to $125 million, down from …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Apple

Hon Hai May be Only 4″ iPhone Maker

by Milos Pavlovic

A client note from KGI Securities, quoted in the Taipei Times, said that Hon Hai is likely to be the only maker of Apple’s 4″ iPhone next year. The spec is likely to be …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 44

TPK Result 04/11/2015

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

TPK reported a widening of Q3 net loss of NT$19.4 billion ($600 million), compared to NT$241 million ($7.35 million) a year ago, signalling an 80% increase in the net loss YoY. Turnover for the …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 44