Vol 24 - Issue 19

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Augmented Reality is Explained

by Yvette Raikes

A book by graphics expert Dr. Jon Peddie, “Augmented Reality: Where we will all live”, examines the impact of augmented reality on our lives. It distinguishes between this and other forms of immersive graphics, …

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eMagin Result 12/05/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

eMagin announced its FY17 Q1 result with net sales of $6.1 million and a net loss of $2.0 million. The net sales decreased by 13% on a yearly basis because last year’s quarter included …

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Samsung QLED TVs Calibrated by Calman

by Yvette Raikes

In issue 3 this year, we told you (Samsung Ties up with Calman) about the partnership allowing Samsung to use Portrait Displays’ Calman software to calibrate its 2017 QLED TV range. The two companies …

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Pegatron Posts Increased Turnover

by Yvette Raikes

Pegatron saw April turnover of NT$82.01 billion ($2.7 billion), a rise of 26% YoY, bringing revenue for the first four months of the year to NT$320.68 billion ($10.7 billion). The company recorded April shipments …

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Quanta Sees Lower Notebook Sales

by Yvette Raikes

Quanta Computer reported April turnover of NT$69.19 billion ($2.3 billion), up 1.5% YoY, resulting in revenue for January to April of NT$297.11 billion ($9.8 billion), an increase of 12%. The company shipped 2.7 million …

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Asustek Result 12/05/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Asustek Computer announced its FY17 Q1 result with total revenues of NT$98.2 billion ($3.2 billion), net operating profit NT$3.8 billion ($124 million) and net profit NT$3.6 billion ($117 million). The net profit margin was …

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April Sales are Flat for Foxconn

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn posted April turnover of NT$322.79 billion ($10.7 billion), slightly up YoY, bring revenue for the year to date to NT$1.29 trillion ($42.9 billion), up 1.5%. The company said that its electronics business performed …

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Acer Result 15/05/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Acer announced FY17 Q1 result with consolidated revenues of NT$56.1 billion ($1.8 billion), operating income of NT$456 million ($15.0 million) and net income of NT$63 million ($2.1 million) with a net profit margin of …

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ADB and nc+ Extend Partnership in Poland

by Yvette Raikes

Media convergence specialist Advanced Digital Broadcast (ADB) and Polish satellite operator nc+ have agreed to extend their cooperation on software development for the long term. They began working together in 2006. So far, their …

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US Cord Cutting Continues to Rise

by Alan Spencer

According to TDG research, one-third of US-based cord-cutters cancelled their legacy pay-TV service in 2016, and 52% of cord-cutters cancelled their legacy pay-TV service in the two calendar years of 2015 and 2016. These …

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Amazon Echo Show Announced

by Bob Raikes

Amazon has released the Amazon Echo Show which is a new form factor device (compared to the Echo and Echo Dot) that includes a 7″ diagonal touch screen (of unstated resolution). The device has …

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New Elonex LED Display in Manchester

by Alan Spencer

Elonex has installed a DOOH advertising screen in Manchester’s city centre at the National Football Museum. It has been displaying advertisements from the Royal Bank of Scotland, We Want Any Car and Falken Tyres, …

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