Volume 21 – Page 94 – Display Daily

Di-House Expands With Gigabyte

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Russian distributor Di-House has expanded its range with gaming notebooks from Gigabyte.

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Dell France Signs with Tech Data

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Dell has taken further steps to expand its distribution network and has signed with Tech Data in France, which will offer Dell’s full line of products to SMEs. Dell is increasingly moving away from …

EC to Investigate Apple

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The European Commission has concluded a preliminary investigation into Apple’s tax affairs in Ireland and concluded that the company benefited from unlawful state aid, following allegations of ‘special deals’ agreed with Irish authorities. The …

Gel Film Transistor Speeds Flexible Electronics

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Yang Yang, a researcher at UCLA, and colleagues claim to have developed an ‘inexpensive and simple way’ to produce transparent, flexible transistors. Transistors are generally produced using a multi-step photolithography process (printing a pattern …

Rumour: Nexus 6 Will be First With Android L

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9to5Google claims that the rumoured Nexus 6 smartphone will be launched this month, alongside the HTC-produced Nexus 9 tablet (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 26). The website claims that an alternative name for the …

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CES Unveiled Returns to Paris

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CES Unveiled Paris, now in its second year, will take place on 22nd October. Speakers will include the CEA’s Shawn DuBravac, Gary Shapiro and Karen Chupka; and panelists Jean-Luc Errant (Cityzen Sciences), Dominique Mocquard …

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EE Chooses HbbTV for UK Service

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UK telco EE has launched an HbbTV service, EE TV, which is free to existing broadband/landline packages or

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Quantum Dot TVs Under Development in Korea

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LG and Samsung are working on quantum dot TVs, claims Korea’s Digital Times. Both companies are working on products that may be released next year. Display Daily Comments Samsung could use a QD-LCD TV …

Apple Named World’s Most Valuable Brand

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Apple is the world’s most valuable brand, according to Interbrand’s ‘Best Global Brands’ report. The brand is worth almost $119 billion (up 21% YoY), ahead of second-place Google ($107 billion, up 15%). Coca-Cola ($81.5 …

LG to Combat Google and Samsung With WebOS

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Google has Android Wear, Samsung has Tizen – and now it appears that LG is getting into the wearable OS market. According to a developer website, found by The Verge, LG is working on …

‘Crumpled’ Graphene Used in Stretchable Supercapacitor

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A research team in the USA has devised a way to create a stretchable supercapacitor, which can be used to store large amounts of energy. ‘The development of flexible electronic devices, such as wearable …

‘FingerShadow’ Saves OLED Power

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A paper published by Microsoft Research (http://tinyurl.com/nqvq736) has shown a new way to conserve power on mobile devices. Recognising that the screen is the most power-hungry component in a smartphone, Microsoft researchers have developed …