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Samsung Keeps 14nm Details Close to Chest

by Super User

A 14nm FinFET device was shown by Samsung at ARM TechCon earlier this month. While the company was not sharing any information about the chip, a mobile application processor was shown decoding HD video …

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Tablet Growth Shifts Away From Market Leaders

by Super User

Worldwide branded tablet shipments are set to remain below 200 million this year, with growth at a ‘disappointing’ 2.5% YoY, says ABI Research. Apple and Samsung led the market in the first six months …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| Worldwide

Gitex Introduction

by Super User

Gitex is an interesting event for us. The main show is on communications and IT, while part of one of the major halls is labelled as Infocomm MEA and covers audio-visual. The Infocomm part …

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Audi Chooses Planar for Experience Centre

by Super User

The installation of fifty 55″ screens, from Planar, has been completed at Audi’s Driving Experience Centre in Neuberg, Germany. As well as multiple single displays, three videowalls are installed around the facility: a 4×4 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Passive 3D| Planar| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Taiwan Notebook ODMs Report Buoyant Sales

by Super User

Taiwan’s notebook ODMs, Quanta Computer and Compal, reported strong sales in September. Quanta’s sales rose 4.8% month on month and 11.8% year on year to NT$85.1 billion ($2.8 billion), bringing sales from January to …

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360 Deg Cameras Becoming More Popular

by Super User

With the maturation of augmented and virtual reality, the need for 360 deg content is increasing. Users want to immerse themselves in a world that is different in every direction. To do this in …

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Lenovo to Set-Up Online Phone Firm in China

by Super User

Lenovo says it will establish a dedicated mobile phone company in China to sell its devices online. The new company, which will not carry the Lenovo brand or name, will become operational on 1st …

Tags:China| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Buy BenQ, Support Fight Against Cancer

by Super User

BenQ America will donate $10 to Breast Cancer Awareness for every HT1075 projector sold in October. The campaign is part of the ‘BenQ Cares’ programme.

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AOC Adds Action Europe

by Super User

AOC displays are now being offered in Germany and Austria by Action Europe.

Tags:Distributors| Germany| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Freesat Approaches 2 Million Mark

by Super User

The UK’s free satellite TV service, Freesat, was available to 1.9 million households at the end of September. 8,000 new subscribers were added in Q3, and 32,000 in the first 9 months of 2014.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Reception| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

HP Combines Devices in ‘Sprout’

by Super User

Sources have told Re/code that HP will show a new computing device on 29th October, which is called Sprout. According to the sources, the Sprout combines a large flatscreen display with a flat, touch-sensitive …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Smart Desks| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Canatu Discusses CNB Films at Motion Conference

by Super User

Canatu’s Bob Senior will discuss the company’s carbon nanobud touch technology at the IHS Touch Gesture Motion Conference. Senior will present his talk on 29th October, during the session ‘Indium Tin Oxide: Is There …

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