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AUO Joins Sony Supply Chain

by Super User

AUO is supplying 30% of the 1.6″ LCD panels for Sony’s Smartwatch 3, say Asian sources. Innolux will also supply some panels, as Sony is apparently increasing its orders from Taiwanese makers.

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October Pointed to for iPad Refresh

by Super User

According to the the Daily Dot, Apple will unveil the second-generation iPad Air on 21st October. ‘Sources familiar with the matter’ also claim that a refreshed iPad Mini will be introduced on the same …

Tags:Apple| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Roku Has Added 2 Million Players Since January

by Super User

More than 10 million Roku media players have been sold in the USA, the company has announced. The figure represents a 2 million unit increase since January, and roughly twice as many shipment as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Roku| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

LGD Forecasts OLED Profit in 2015

by Super User

As production costs fall and supplier talks continue, LG Display expects its OLED TV technology to make a profit in 2015. David Choi (SVP of LGD’s strategy marketing group) said at an event in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| WOLED (White OLED)

InFocus Goes Filter-Free for 24/7/365 Use

by Super User

InFocus’ new large-venue DLP projector series, the IN5310a models have a filter-free design and are suitable for 24/7 operation, 365 days a year. Two models are part of the range: the 6,000-lumen IN5312a, with …

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ZTE Aims to Climb Within USA Top 5

by Super User

Cheng Lixin, CEO of ZTE North America, has said that the company aims to double sales in the US market this year. That would put total device sales at 20 million units. The intent …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| ZTE

BenQ Accepts Competitors’ Lenses

by Super User

The PU9730 is BenQ’s first projector with interchangeable lenses. To provide customers with more choice, the unit has seven different lens options, with throw ratios ranging from 0.75:1 to 8.67:1. So that customers are …

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Samsung Disappoints

by Super User

Strangely enough, we saw nothing new from Samsung. The company has had significant digital signage and monitor product launches at Technology Exposed in the past, but this year’s stand was much smaller. Various printers …

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Sky Tests UltraHD at Ryder Cup

by Super User

The Ryder Cup golf tournament is being filmed by Sky Sports in UltraHD, as part of a trial of the technology.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Sky| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

DisplayPort 1.3 – Could Become the Next Connection Standard

by Super User

Connectivity – Last week, VESA released the details of its new 1.3 specification. This week, they revealed the updated protocol will be available in USB Type-C connectors. The protocol will also work on DisplayPort …

Tags:DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| VESA| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Mobile Display Monitor First Weekly Issue

by Super User

This is our first weekly issue of the Mobile Display Monitor. As I have mentioned before, we are trying to ensure that the content is not only more timely, but also in more digestible …

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NPD Offers to Raise Wearables Knowledge

by Super User

A new wearables advisory service has been launched by the NPD Group. Led by Eddie Hold (VP of NPD’s Connected Intelligence group), the service will provide information including consumer-based panel reporting; point-of-sale (PoS) data …

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