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LG Display Result 23/01/2018

by Bob Raikes

LG Display reported 2017 fourth quarter results. Revenue was KRW 7,126 billion ($6.64 billion), a 10% decrease from KRW 7,936 billion reported in the fourth quarter of 2016. Net income in the fourth quarter …

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Kern & Stelly Now Distributing Barco UniSee Video Wall

by Andrew Fenn

AV distributor Kern & Stelly has been chosen by Barco to distribute the company’s new bezel-less LCD video wall product, UniSee, in Germany and Austria. (Barco Introduces UniSee Videowall System) Barco is showing off …

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IDC: Seasonality and Increased Investment Keeps EMEA PCs Positive

by Andrew Fenn

The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) recorded slight growth in the fourth quarter of 2017, with the market going positive (+1.2%) and totalling 20.9 million units, …

Finder.com: British People Spend £303m Each Month on SVoD

by Andrew Fenn

Research by price comparison site Finder.com reveals that TV viewers in the UK spend £303.16 million ($429 million) a month on TV streaming services, including Netflix, Amazon Prime, Now TV and Hayu. According to …

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Netflix Celebrates “Beautiful” Q4 2017, Looks Forward to 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix has announced the results of what it describes as a “beautiful” fourth quarter of 2017. In 2017, the company grew streaming revenue 36% to over $11 billion, adding 24 million new memberships (compared …

Realmax Qian AR Glasses Debut at CES

by Arthur Berman

Realmax (Shanghai, China) showed off a prototype of the company’s augmented reality glasses at CES 2018. Called Qian, the AR glasses can be described as self-contained and mobile. These descriptors mean that the headset …

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ABI: Opportunities for VR Hardware Differentiation Crumbling

by Andrew Fenn

Early VR leaders like Google, Samsung, Oculus, HTC and Valve will continue to drive the market forward, but differentiation between HMDs with a common form factor, such as tethered or mobile reliant, will become …

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ESA: US Video Game Industry Revenue Reaches $36 Billion in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The US video game industry generated a record $36 billion in revenue in 2017, up 18% from 2016, according to new data released by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and The NPD Group. Michael …

eMagin Announces Preliminary 2017 Q4 Revenues

by Andrew Fenn

eMagin has announced preliminary revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017. Preliminary revenues in the fourth quarter are estimated to be between $6.2 million and $6.4 million, representing a 35% to 39% increase year-on-year. …

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Apple CEO Receives Criminal Complaint from Consumer Group

by Andrew Fenn

The latest in a long line of complaints and legal filings against Apple regarding the company’s slowing of older iPhone models, Apple CEO Tim Cook has had a criminal complaint filed against him by …

Amazon Opens First Checkout-Free Supermarket to the Public

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon has opened its first checkout-free supermarket to the Seattle public on Monday, following a year of trial operation, where the store was accessible only to the company’s staff. (Amazon Tries No Check Out …

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IBM Result 18/01/2018

by Vijaya

IBM reported its 2017 fourth quarter and full year results. Fourth quarter revenue was $22.5 billion, a 4% increase compared to $21.8 billion reported in Q4 of 2016. Net loss was $1.1 billion compared …

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