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Eizo has Plans for ECR

by Bob Raikes

Eizo will show new products at the ECR at the beginning of March in Vienna. The RX560-MD RadiForce 5-megapixel colour monitor consists of two 21.3″ five megapixel monitors that is intended for mammography. It …

Tags:Dicom Medical Calibration| ECR 2018| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Global Notebook Market Shipments Grew 2.1% YoY in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

TrendForce has reported that the global notebook shipments for 2017 registered 164.7 million units, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%, higher than the previous expectation of 0.7%. Kou-Han Tseng, TrendForce notebook analyst, said: “The global …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Harman & Samsung Release Video of CES Concepts

by Bob Raikes

Ken went to see Harman at CES and there was plenty to see (Harman and Samsung Find Synergy — Really!). Now the companies have released a new video that shows some of the things …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Kudelski Group Result 14/02/2018

by Vijaya

The Kudelski Group reported $1.050 billion revenue for the full year 2017. Total revenue and other operating income was $1.069 billion in 2017 compared to $998.151 million reported in 2016. iDTV segment revenue reached …

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Panasonic Unveils Four New 4K LCD TV Ranges

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic filled in details of its LCD TV range which will ship in Europe alongside the OLED TVs announced at CES (Panasonic Keeps OLED for Studios in the US). The 2018 models have 20% …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Alexa and Google Assistant Support Coming to Panasonic 2018 TVs

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has announced that support for both Alexa and Google Assistant voice assistants is coming to the company’s 2018 line of TVs, including its flagship OLED range. Support will be added in a forthcoming …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| TVs (TV Sets)| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Panasonic Reveals Another Blu-ray Player with Dolby Vision and HDR10+

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has launched another flagship Blu-ray player with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision support, hot on the heels of the release of UB420 and UB820 last month. (Panasonic Reveals Ultra HD Blu-Ray Players with HDR10+) …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 06

IHS: Half a Billion Devices with Wireless Power Technology Shipped in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Led by mobile phones, small appliances and wearables, shipments of consumer electronics devices enabled with wireless charging rose 40% in 2017, compared to the previous year. In all, nearly 500 million devices with wireless …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 06| Wireless Charging

Service Electric Cablevision Selects TiVo’s Next-Gen Platform

by Andrew Fenn

TiVo has announced that Service Electric Cablevision, a provider of internet, TV, phone residential and commercial services to Pennsylvania, USA, has chosen TiVo’s Next-Gen Platform to bring entertainment services to its customers. Service Electric …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Tivo| Vol 25 - Issue 06

MX1 Provides Content Aggregation for 1&1 TV Offerings

by Andrew Fenn

MX1, a global solution provider of media services, announced today that it is providing content aggregation for a number of channels from 1&1’s newest TV offerings. Claimed to be Germany’s first fully cloud-based TV …

Tags:broadband| Cloud TV| Germany| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 06

AGC Offers Infrared Transparent Glass for Automotive and Touch Panel Applications

by Norbert Hildebrand

AGC, the Japanese glass company is offering an infrared transparent glass that would work well for automotive LiDAR and infrared touch panel applications. (Cars, Yes; Display Technology, Not So Much) As was demonstrated by …

Tags:Automotive| Infrared Touch| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Micro LEDs Getting Funding, but IP Situation is Messy

by Chris Chinnock

Several micro LED companies received funding recently, an encouraging sign of the continuing interest in this segment. But in a new report from Yole looking at the patent situation, the authors warn that things …

Tags:MicroLED| Patents| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 06