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by Andrew Fenn
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce, global shipments of branded LCD TV sets for 2017 totalled 211 million units, a decrease of 4.1% compared with the previous year. This is the lowest result …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has asked a California federal judge to block Chinese smartphone maker, Huawei, from enforcing an injunction it won in China last month, ordering Samsung to stop making or selling devices that infringe two …
Tags:3G & 4G| Huawei| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Bob Raikes
Sigmaintell of China has reported that Chinese OLED makers produced 78,000 m² of OLEDs in 2017, with Visionox from Kunshan producing more than 30,000 m², a market share in China of 38.9% and with …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
LG has finally re-released the Dolby Vision software update for its UP970 Blu-ray player, over six months after it was originally released. (Dolby Vision Firmware Update for LG UP970 Blu-ray Player Now Available) The …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
According to preliminary data from IDC, the China smartphone market declined 15.7% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2017 and 4.9% for the whole of 2017. Tay Xiaohan, Research Manager of IDC Asia Pacific’s …
Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
The worldwide detachable tablet market grew to 6.5 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017, an increase of 10.3% from the previous holiday season, according to preliminary data from IDC. Growth for the …
Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan have claimed that Compal is planning a comeback to the desktop PC market this year, from its position as the world’s number two notebook ODM. The company’s president, …
Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| PC Industry| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Norbert Hildebrand
Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo, said to be the leading Japanese company for precious metals developed in conjunction with Dr. Tatsuo Hasegawa from the University of Tokyo, AIST Flexible Electronics Research Center and Yamagata University a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| | Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Steve Sechrist
In case you missed it, at the CES 2018 press day, new kid on the block, China car maker Future Mobility Corp. (FMC), launched its new electric car brand, Byton, that features a completely …
Tags:Automotive| CES 2018| Curved Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
NEC Display has announced its acquisition of S[quadrat], a provider of LED solutions, as the company looks to expand its display technology portfolio to include complete, fine-pitch LED systems for indoor, as well as …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| NEC| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Dutch telco KPN has announced that public broadcaster NPO will switch its free-to-air DTT transmission to DVB-T2/HEVC. KPN has begun sending out new receivers to its customers, supplied by ZTE, which are also capable …
Tags:DVB-T & T2| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 05
by Andrew Fenn
Broadcom has made what it has called its “final” offer in its bid to acquire Qualcomm, who rejected the company’s previous bid in November 2017, claiming that it “significantly undervalued” the company. (Qualcomm Rejects …
Tags:Broadcom| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 05
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