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US Demand Fuels Tablet Growth in Q3

by Super User

Worldwide tablet shipments were up 11.5% YoY in Q3’14, reaching 53.8 million units. IDC says that shipments were also up 11.2% QoQ, driven by back-to-school promotions and connected tablet demand in the USA – …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Eyevis Renews European Roadshow

by Super User

Eyevis is running its international roadshow again this year. Between 7th October and 6th November, the company will visit six cities in Spain, France and the UK, showing off its own product. These include …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Tarox Offers LG Videoprojectors

by Super User

German distributor, Tarox, is now offering videoprojectors from LG throughout Germany.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Projectors| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Sapphire Spreads Across Asia

by Super User

Engadget claims that Huawei will release a version of the Ascend P7 smartphone with a sapphire screen. ‘A Huawei rep’ said that the phone would be available in limited quantities in China, beginning in …

Tags:China| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

DisplaySearch: LG Display Has Begun iWatch Production

by Super User

NPD DisplaySearch’s Charles Annis believes that LG Display is ramping up production of 1.3″ and 1.5″ OLED displays, in preparation for Apple’s iWatch launch. In a blog post (http://tinyurl.com/oskvp46), Annis writes that the displays …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Prelonic’s Digital Display is Printed on Paper

by Super User

Germany’s Prelonic has devised a top-indicative electrochromic (EC) display, which can be printed on paper or cardboard. A bottom-indicative display appears behind the substrate – they have previously been developed on transparent materials like …

Tags:Electrochromic Displays| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Microsoft ‘Solves’ Cloud Latency for Gaming

by Super User

A white paper by Microsoft Research details a way to lower latency in cloud gaming, using a project called Delorean. In cloud gaming, very little processing is done on the user’s device. Instead, a …

Tags:Cloud Computing| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Hsieh Sees State of the Supply Chain

by Super User

David Hsieh looks after the Chinese market for DisplaySearch and is also responsible for the panel supply data. Hsieh is always an interesting speaker and he started by talking about “Smart Displays”. Hsieh defined …

Tags:China| IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| NPD IFA Conference 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Nintendo Widens Viewing Angles to Tempt 3D Audience

by Super User

Nintendo has announced refreshed models of the 3DS and 3DS XL handheld consoles, focusing on the screen. The ‘New 3DS’ and ‘New 3DS XL’ will feature wider 3D viewing angles than the older models. …

Tags:Handhelds| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Nintendo Consoles| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

LG Studying When to Withdraw From Plasma

by Super User

At a media briefing in Seoul recently, LG has confirmed that it will leave the plasma TV market ‘in the near future’ – following Samsung’s exit earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| PDP| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Benq’s HT1075 Wins 2014 EXC!TE Award

by Super User

Benq America says that the new Colorific HT1075 home theatre projector has been recognised with a Technology Integrator magazine 2014 EXC!TE Award.

Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Home Cinema| Home Theatre| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Changhong Shocks With OLED Price

by Super User

China’s Changhong was among the many companies showing curved and UltraHD sets and was one of the few to be demonstrating a 105″ model. We have it on good authority that the company is …

Tags:Changhong| IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21