Vol 24 - Issue 30

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LG Reveals V30 Smartphone Camera Specs

by Andrew Fenn

LG has continued to drip-feed details about its forthcoming V30 smartphone. This week, the company has released the new device’s camera specs. The V30 will feature a f/1.6-aperture glass lens in each of its …

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LG Responds to Reports of 2016 OLED HDR Gaming Issues

by Andrew Fenn

Owners of LG’s 2016 range of OLED TVs are reporting that a recent firmware update has rendered on-screen images far too dark in HDR Game mode. The company has since issued a response to …

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Sharp Doubles LCD TV Shipments, Jumps from Ninth to Fourth Place

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp has made an impressive comeback this quarter, according to global LCD TV shipment figures published by WitsView, a division of TrendForce. While Samsung, LG and TCL retained their first, second and third positions …

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eMagin Result 14/08/17

by Yvette Raikes

eMagin Corporation posted Q2 net losses of $2.27 million, up from losses in the same quarter last year of $2.16 million, on turnover which fell to $5.26 million from $5.53 million. The company cited …

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DMG Installs New Digital Signage Network for Bank of America

by Andrew Fenn

Bank of America has employed the services of Diversified Media Group to update digital signage in its 2,195 branches across the United States. The new displays have been implemented with a view to improving …

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LCD TV Price Drops Accelerate

by Bob Raikes

TrendForce of Taiwan has said that, as we expected, TV panel price reductions have accelerated with 65″ dropping by 5% to 7% between May and August and with 43″ and 55″ dropping 4% to …

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Asus & Acer Down in 2017

by Yvette Raikes

Asustek Computer saw July sales of NT$31.6 billion ($1.04 billion), dropping 18.8% MoM and 5.3% YoY. This resulted in revenue for the year to date of NT$237.1 billion ($7.8 billion), down 7.4%. Delta Electronics …

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Lextar Result 11/08/17

by Yvette Raikes

LED firm Lextar Electronics posted Q2 net profit of NT$49.2 million ($1.62 million), a rise from NT$110,000 ($3,600) a year ago, on revenue of NT$3.0 billion ($100.1 million), down from NT$3.1 billion ($103.6 million). …

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Everlight Result 11/08/17

by Yvette Raikes

Everlight Electronics, which provides LED packaging, recorded Q2 net profit of NT$388.3 million ($12.8 million), up from NT$177.0 million ($5.8 million) last year, on turnover of NT$7.0 billion($230.7 million), down from NT$7.1 billion ($235.6 …

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Huawei Set to Overtake Apple as Second Largest Smartphone Vendor

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest report from Strategy Analytics, it’s looking more and more likely that Apple will slide to third position in the smartphone race, being beaten to the number two spot by Chinese …

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Acer And Asus Delay 144Hz 4K HDR G-Sync Monitors

by Milos Pavlovic

Acer and Asus have both delayed new 27″ 144Hz UltraHD HDR G-Sync monitors until 2018. The Acer X27 and Asus ROG Swift PG27UQ monitors were previously announced and we reported on the X27 from …

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Can LED Help the Drop in 3D Cinema?

by Bob Raikes

After the false dawn of 3D on TV, cinema was the remaining key market for 3D display and content, but now Imax Entertainment CEO, Greg Foster, has said that the technology would no longer …

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