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Ingram Micro Result 29/10/2014

by Super User

Ingram Micro posted a net profit in Q3 of $72.2 million on turnover of $11.2 billion, while a year earlier the company’s net profit was $78.9 million on turnover of $10.1 billion. In the …

Tags:Financial Data| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Headless Ghost Scares Up GPU

by Super User

An interesting peripheral is seeking funding on Kickstarter (http://tinyurl.com/ojljme3). The Headless Ghost is a display emulator, which can ‘trick’ a PC into thinking that a monitor is attached. Because many PCs disable their GPU …

Tags:Game Playing| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

LG Puts Mobile SoC to Work

by Super User

A new mobile SoC has been developed by LG Electronics and is already being used in a smartphone. The ‘Nuclun’ CPU has been installed in the LG G3 Screen, a Korea-exclusive handset. Built with …

Tags:Chips| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| SOCs| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Samsung Refresh Surfaces Online

by Super User

A ‘new’ Samsung mobile device has been spotted online. The tablet is a refresh of the Galaxy Note 10.1, with references to a 2015 edition spotted on Samsung’s own website. Aside from the mention …

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

And Finally – give up your first born…

by Super User

We’ve all been there – you need to get online but you don’t want to use your data allowance. You cast an eye over available WiFi networks: locked, locked, password-protected, paid access. Suddenly up …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Security| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21| Wi-Fi

AVM Impact Rebrands to AVMI

by Super User

AVM Impact has announced that it is rebranding from AVM Impact to AVMI on 1st October 2014 and at the same time will introduce a new logo and strapline “sharing your vision”. AVMI is …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Dual-SIM Xperia Z3 Approved in China

by Super User

TENAA, the Chinese version of the FCC, has certified Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z3 smartphone, and shared some details. There will be both single- (L55T) and dual-SIM (L55U) variants, at least in China. The phone …

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

Test UltraHD Systems With Cablelabs

by Super User

A microsite (http://4k.cablelabs.com) where users can access UltraHD video has been set up by Cablelabs. The intent is to assist stakeholders, such as vendors and network operators, conduct tests using the format. Content is …

Tags:4k| CableLabs| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

ITO Revenues Will Have Peaked by 2019

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The worldwide market for transparent conductors (TCs) will be worth $4.6 billion in 2019. According to a Nanomarkets report (http://tinyurl.com/qxrgtdr), non-ITO TCs will generate $1.8 billion of the total, up from $640 million today. …

Tags:ITO| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Materials Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Mitsubishi Still in TVs, Has UltraHD to Prove It

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Last year, Mitsubishi Electric showed a prototype UltraHD Laservue TV at Ceatec (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 38). Now, the company is preparing to bring it to market. The Real LS1, in 65″ (LCD-65LS1) …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| Laser TVs| Mitsubishi| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Dynamic Focus on 17″ LCD Monitors

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This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 17″ standard category. There are 10 brands featured in the advertising with NEC Displays, Iiyama and BenQ the top three. In France, Iiyama was top …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| dynamic focus| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Automotive Panels Come From CPT’s Small/Medium Shift

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At Touch Taiwan, Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) president Lin Sheng-chang said that the company plans to increase its automotive display shipments by 33% this year. 7.5 million units were shipped last year, meaning that …

Tags:CPT| Large Display Monitor| Small & Medium Displays| Touch Taiwan 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21