Vol 23 – Issue 07 – Page 3

NEC Successfully Showcases ‘Your World is Our Showroom’

by Isaac Oburu

NEC Display Solutions Europe concluded a successful ISE 2016 with the theme, ‘Your world is our showroom’. ISE 2016 highlighted NEC’s innovation in LCD, LED and laser technologies, touch and interactivity and sensor technologies …

Nanoco Shines at Prism Awards

by Isaac Oburu

Nanoco was selected as the winner of the Prism Awards, 2016 in the Materials and Coatings category, for its cadmium-free quantum dots. The award was presented at a ceremony held in San Francisco during …

Freeview Play Technical Specs Made Public

by Isaac Oburu

Digital UK has opened up on the technical specification for Freeview Play. This means that all broadcasters, platforms and equipment manufacturers can participate in the next gen hybrid DTT/OTT platform. Development of the platform …

Sharp Closes Tenri in Restructure

by Tom Allen

Image credit: Nikkei,Local sources say that Sharp is to close its Tenri LCD factory in Nara Prefecture, Japan, although there will be no job losses. The move is being taken as part of a …

Nvidia Result 22/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Nvidia reported Q4 net profit of $207 million, up 7.2% YoY from $193 million. Turnover increased 12% YoY to $1.4 billion from $1.25 billion. For the full year, net profit was $614 million, down …

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Wortmann Opens Mobile Division

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Wortmann AG has opened a division dedicated to mobile phones and tablets. The new business, Wortmann Telecom, is managed by Stefan Bollman. It will stock Wortmann’s own Terra tablets, as well as ‘all’ …

Hisense Takes iF Award

by Isaac Oburu

The Hisense laser projection system, ‘Laser Quantcast’, won a Global Innovation Award for ‘Best Future TV’ at CES in January. The device projects strong-coloured images on a 100″ screen.

FCC Approves STB Proposal

by Isaac Oburu

The USA’s Federal Communications Commission has published a proposal (FCC Wants to Open STB Market) that it says would break down anti-competitive barriers and pave the way for software, devices and other solutions to …

Quadriga & Philips Collaborate on Hospitality

by Bob Raikes

We had a chance to catch up with Mark Brooks-Belcher of Quadriga after we didn’t quite manage to meet at ISE to discuss the company’s recent deal with Philips Display Solutions to cover hospitality …

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Philips Shares European TV Plans

by Tom Allen

At a recent event in Brussels, Philips/TP Vision revealed the names for all of its flagship TVs in Europe, as well as showing off a new series of Full HD sets. We saw the …

Dish Network Result 18/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Dish Network reported 2015 year ending net profit of $747 million, down 21% YoY from $945 million. Turnover was $15.1 billion compared to $14.6 in 2014, a 3% YoY increase. Total Pay-TV subscribers declined …

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Richard LaBerge Joins Calibre

by Isaac Oburu

Richard LaBerge has joined Calibre as VP of international sales. LaBerge will be based in Montreal. His main task will be increasing the company’s market share and presence in corporate AV and existing customer …