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- 16 Jul 2013:Let's face it: smartphone screens are getting a little boring.
- Despite the prevailing opinion that the the PC is doomed, things could be a lot worse-at least in the United States.
- LG Display claims it has developed the world's thinnest full HD LCD display for smartphones, measuring just 2.2 millimeters thick.
- In the evening of Jul. 11, 2013, while her authentic, less than one-year-old iPhone 5 was being charged, she was struck suddenly by a powerful electrical current.
- 'Acqui-hiring' for wearable technology skills is under way as Cupertino company seeks followup to iPod, iPhone and iPad.
- 12 Jul 2013:Consumer demand for sophisticated mobile devices creates profitable growth opportunities for Applied's semiconductor and display equipment businesses.
- 9 Jul 2013:What is the reality of UHDTV/4KTV today? A lot like it was in the early days of HDTV; that is, beautiful displays that looked nice on the wall but very little to no content.
- 5 Jul 2013:Google's claim that it will not need to alter its privacy policy to reflect the impact of its new Glass product has been met with scorn by US authorities.
- On this July Fourth holiday we cover two distinct patent applications published by the US Patent & Trademark Office today.
- Wearable technology is all the rage these days, and Dell isn't immune to the peer pressure: its global VP of personal computing, Sam Burd, tells the Guardian that his company is "exploring ideas" in the field.
- The Samsung F8000 Smart TV is the jewel in the 2013 home-entertainment crown for the South Korean-gadget giant.
- Smart TV providers who wish to use HTML5 for their streaming ecosystems have been running into a wall with YouTube, according to Korea's ETNews.
- 4 Jul 2013:Apple Inc. (AAPL) is nearing a deal with Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) to give subscribers of the cable television service access to channels via Apple TV, people with knowledge of the negotiations said.
- If Google is right around the corner from announcing the next version of Android, it looks like the ASUS K009 may be the hardware that accompanies that release.
- 2 Jul 2013:Smaller 7-inch tablets and apps, such as the Amazon Kindle app, have made it easy to turn your tablet into an e-reader. But is it ideal for summertime reading outdoors?
- PCs are growing larger while tablets are getting smaller.
- 27 Jun 2013:Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer pitched upcoming "2-in-1" devices hard Wednesday at the Build Conference. Part of the pitch included mocking the dedicated tablet experience.
- With Windows 8, touchscreens are more relevant than ever before. However, some pundits have long believed that a touchscreen simply doesn't belong on a laptop. Sometimes, they quote Steve Jobs. "Touch surfaces don't want to be vertical." That's Jobs in 2010, telling the world why Apple notebooks wouldn't feature the technology.
- Westinghouse Digital's "Digital Whiteboard" is an 84-inch UltraHD monster that runs Windows 8. It costs $15,000, so for starters, this is headed to the lecture halls and boardrooms of the world. Unless you've got dollar, you won't see this beauty in your living room just yet. Which is a shame, because using it is like touching the future.
- 25 Jun 2013:
- With iOS 7 beta 2 out in the wild -- or to developers at least -- numerous hands-on videos have emerged, showing performance and new features.
- One common aspect of the systems now emerging is that the touch screen head unit represents the nexus of an ever-growing diversity of input signals.
- Thad Starner thinks people will soon crave the ultrafast communication that Google Glass makes possible.
- Now vending machine manufacturers and operators are beginning to recognize the attractiveness, flexibility and functionality that can be gained from touchscreen technology.
- For all of your smartphone-owning life, you've been told you can't use your expensive device while wearing gloves, no matter how low the mercury plummets. You weren't really sure why, you just knew it wasn't going to happen.
- Chipmaker Qualcomm is now Sharp's third-largest shareholder following the completion of a US$120 million investment in the ailing electronics firm.
- 20 Jun 2013:The recent groundbreaking development of Sharp Corp.'s high-definition, power-saving IGZO liquid crystals, which enable smaller pixels for higher screen resolutions and screen reaction speeds, would not have been possible without government funding for their basic research and development.
- Many companies are currently working on ways to build curved LCDs, or even flexible LCDs, that could be embedded into a contact.
- But one of the key players in LCD's development says the innovation wasn't "highly regarded" in its early years. Martin Schadt isn't exaggerating.
- "We need to say goodbye to the Sharp that we knew in recent years. We need to be ready to change everything at the company, other than the founding principles."
- It is possible to realize a glasses-free 3D theater display by positioning the projector behind the movie screen: see Figure 1(b).
- This year, the market size for high brightness (HB) LEDs is expected to reach $12bn and grow to $20.2bn by 2015. One application area driving this growth is the use of LEDs in backlight of TFT-LCDs.
- 18 Jun 2013:The smartphone and consumer electronics maker is close to launching an incubator space for startups that are developing software and services for phones, tablet computers and televisions.
- 17 Jun 2013:Amazon has reached a deal with Samsung to acquire "electrowetting" display maker Liquavista, the online retail giant recently said.
- Transparent solar cells use materials that only absorb infrared and ultraviolet light and let visible light pass through.
- 13 Jun 2013:The US Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent application that could lead to devices that use flexible displays which users can depress as a mode of input, adding another dimension to UI interaction.
- The Korea Times reports that Google is using Samsung's OLED displays for the consumer version of Google Glass, a decision that one of the publication's supply chain sources describes as "a really big thing because it means that Google shares confidential information with Samsung on its future projects."
- KALQ is one typing system that's trying to make things easier for touchscreen users.
- To give the badly slumping PC market a much-need jolt, Intel is thinking about using one of the most effective tools in its arsenal: lowering chip prices.
- Once on the cutting edge of consumer electronics, Sony (6758) lost its mojo years ago. But every so often, it still comes up with something that reminds you of what it was, and maybe could be again.
Google to incorporate NFC functionality into Android
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TPCA urges Taiwan government to upgrade PCB industry
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TSMC to offer more wafer starts to MediaTek in 3Q14
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TPK sees 2Q14 gross margin drop sequentially
Before Going to Press | 5h 18min ago
O-film Tech to acquire Shenzhen Temobi Science & Tech
Before Going to Press | 5h 20min ago
PCB maker Apex completes capital expansion
Before Going to Press | 5h 33min ago
Handset solution vendors may roll out 10-core CPUs in 2015
Before Going to Press | 5h 44min ago
TPK posts 1H14 net EPS of NT$1.37
Before Going to Press | 5h 44min ago
China market: Mainstream pricing for smart wireless routers stands at CNY100-200
Before Going to Press | 5h 45min ago
More IC vendors to engage in merger or acquisition deals
Before Going to Press | 5h 47min ago
Intel to launch Core M for use in notebook/tablet 2-in-1 models in 4Q14
Before Going to Press | 5h 47min ago
Notebook thermal module makers eye business opportunities from electric vehicles
Before Going to Press | 6h 56min ago
Career expects sales to peak in 4Q14
Before Going to Press | 6h 57min ago
Acer sees booming sales of Chromebooks, says CEO
Before Going to Press | 7h 5min ago
China PV module makers expected to ask Taiwan solar cell makers to offer incentives
Before Going to Press | 7h 18min ago
LG launches cloud-based monitors
Before Going to Press | 7h 19min ago
AUO able to produce 42- to 75-inch WCG curved Ultra HD TV panels
Before Going to Press | 7h 21min ago
Touch Taiwan 2014 to take place in late August
Before Going to Press | 7h 22min ago
Global Ultra HD TV penetration to reach at least 6-8% in 2014
Before Going to Press | 7h 22min ago
Digitimes Research: Japan promoting service robots
Before Going to Press | 7h 23min ago
Small- to medium-size China smartphone component makers under pressure of being forced out in 2H14
Before Going to Press | 7h 24min ago
- Apple to become largest client for TSMC, say sources
- Sony increases production capacity for stacked CMOS image sensors
- Digitimes Research: CSOT to see increased influence in AMOLED industry
- LCD monitor panel prices rise on tight supply, say Taiwan makers
- Vendors partner with Wintel to release US$199-249 notebooks for 2H14
- Chassis makers doubtful about rumors Samsung to release metal chassis smartphone
- Digitimes Research: Xiaomi to see slower growth in smartphone shipments in China market
- STB revenues post best year ever in 2013, says IHS
- Peak season TV demand expected to be flat on year
- Taiwan June manufacturing production index down on month, up on year, says MOEA
- North America semiconductor equipment industry posts book-to-bill ratio of 1.09 in June, says SEMI
- China market: Xiaomi launches new flagship smartphone
- Apple new iPhones to come with different time tables to avoid competition
- Microsoft facing increased competition from MacBooks and Chromebooks, say Taiwan makers
- Investment in production of N-type monocrystalline solar cells may take off in 2-3 years
- Domestic suppliers dominate China solar inverter market as demand doubles, says IHS
- Digitimes Research: Optical-use sapphire demand to reach 12.44 million mm of 2-inch equivalents in 2014
- Innolux, AUO facing competition from South Korea-based Ultra HD TV makers in China
- Taiwan makers can tolerate 15-20% US anti-dumping rates for PV modules
- Unity Opto expected to ship 20 million LED light bulbs in 2014, says paper
- Taiwan Polysilicon may be unable to obtain syndicated loan
- Global UHD TV shipments may reach 20 million units in 2014, say Taiwan makers
- Han's Laser and Goodfeel to attend Touch Taiwan 2014
- TCAS 2014: BenQ to promote short-distance projectors
- Samsung reportedly suffering from infighting; may impact upcoming smartphone plans, says report
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- Weak TV panel demand to limit growth of LCD makers: UBS (July 20) - China Post (USE The China Post)
- LG overtakes Samsung in 4K TV panel market for May (July 21) - HDTVtest
- Rumors tip delay on 5.5-inch iPhone 6 (July 14) - PC Magazine
- LG has a very flexible 18-inch display, promises 60-inch rollable TVs (July 10) - engadget
- Sharp expands its 4K TV lineup with 2 giant, pixel-packed sets (July 8) - Wired
- Foxconn, Innolux to supply 7 million LCD TVs to Mexico (July 9) - Want China Times
- Samsung SDI's suspension of plasma production a plus for earnings: analysts (Jul 2) - Yonhap News
- Don't underestimate Universal Display's new BOE deal (July 2) - The Motley Fool
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