Vol 23 – Issue 50 – Page 7

LG Display Reorganises Around OLED

by Bob Raikes

Business Korea reports that LG Display has finished its annual re-organisation and will switch its five divisions, TV, OLED, IT, mobile and AD into three businesses, TV, IT and Mobile. Hwang Yong-gi (a VP) …

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LG UHD BD Player Expected at CES

by Bob Raikes

LG is expected to release a new UltraHD Blu-ray player at CES, following the spotting of a filing by LG in the Wi-Fi Alliance database, spotted by 4Kfilme.de. Analyst Comment Frankly, given that Samsung, …

BAB MaxiPoster Adds Tower in Bremen

by Bob Raikes

BAB MaxiPoster Werbetürme GmbH in Hamburg, Germany (which is part of the Stroer group) has added two new screens on a motorway on the A1 in Bremen (Bremer Kreuz). Each display covers 224m² and …

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Osram Takes its LEDs up the Zugspitze

by Bob Raikes

Osram celebrated its 110th birthday as a brand with an ice hockey match at 3,000m up on the Zugspitze mountain, the highest mountain in Germany. Eight members of the EHD Red Bull Munich team …

Over 100K Smartphones Get Damaged by Liquids Every Day in WE

by Bob Raikes

IDC said that as many as 100,000 smartphones get damaged by liquids every day in Western Europe and that is a factor in an increase in the sales volume of devices offering resistance against …

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Innolux Targetting Automotive

by Bob Raikes

Taiwanese sources say that Innolux is developing its automotive panel business by expanding sales into China and Japan after developing mainly in the US and Europe. The company hopes to boost its sales as …

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Oppo Leads Chinese Smartphone Market – Foreign Brands Down

by Milos Pavlovic

Digitimes Research said that 112.3 million smartphones shipped in Q3 in China, up 5.2% from Q2 and 5.8% on Q3 2015 and representing 30.9% of the global market. Brands based outside China shipped 17.1 …

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Intel Has New Nucs – And a Roadmap

by Bob Raikes

Intel is to update its NUC (Next Unit of Computing) devices to use the latest Core chips. The NUC6CAYH uses a Celeron J3445 CPU quad core CPU (Apollo Lake) with Intel HDGraphics 500. Memory …

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Idemitsu Expanding Production of OLED Materials

by Bob Raikes

Idemitsu put out a release saying that it will expand its capacity for the production of OLED materials in Korea, from five tonnes per year to eight, bringing the company’s overall capacity up from …

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SY Electronics Appointed Exertis Distributor

by Isaac Oburu

SY Electronics has officially appointed Exertis to distribute its digital signage solutions in the UK.

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Tarox AG and ViewSonic in Distribution Agreement

by Isaac Oburu

Tarox AG will be distributing Viewsonic’s solutions in Germany.

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Telefónica Selects Frog Source from Wyplay

by Bob Raikes

Telefónica has started a project to create an Open Middleware solution to integrate in set-top boxes, based on the Frog Source solution from Wyplay. Frog Source brings together more than 200 components powering all …

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