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HD pay-TV Subscribers in Latin America to Reach Over 60 million by 2022

by Alan Spencer

According to research by Dataxis, HD pay-TV subscribers in Latin America continues to grow significantly with a penetration rate of HD over the total pay-TV subscribers reaching 37.5%. The last update for the first …

Tags:HDTV| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 26

NPO and YouTube Call Time on Older Smart TVs

by Alan Spencer

Dutch public broadcaster NPO has decided to drop support of its NPO app on smart TVs made before 2014. According to the broadcaster, older smart TVs are not able to support the new functionalities …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Vodafone Spain Adds New 4K Channels

by Alan Spencer

Vodafone España has added UltraHD versions of AMC Networks International Iberia’s cooking channel, Canal Cocina 4K, and lifestyle channel, Canal Decasa 4K, to its Vodafone One TV offering. Both channels will be available in …

MEA Region Sees TV Market Growth

by Alan Spencer

According to IDate, TV market growth in the MEA region is being driven largely by sub-Saharan Africa, which it says will be the world’s fastest-growing TV market over the next five years. The figures, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 25

NanoLumens Installs a 360° LED Display

by Alan Spencer

NanoLumens has installed a curved Nixel Series LED display, wrapped around a giant metal baseball that is suspended over a water fountain. The display weighs just under 5,000 pounds (2,268 kg), and is designed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 24

iNDemand Broadcasts Live Bout in 4K UHD over SES Platform

by Alan Spencer

SES has announced the first UltraHD live pay-per-view sports event broadcast by iN Demand over the SES Ultra HD distribution platform. On 24th June, martial arts bouts were transmitted live from New York’s Madison …

PMA Research Shows Top-Selling Projectors in US

by Alan Spencer

PMA Research has posted their top five projectors for May for the US in a number of categories. Mainstream projectors for AV and IT distributors has Epson on top with a trio of models, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Projectors| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 25

ALTBalaji Available on Opera TV

by Alan Spencer

ALTBalaji, the Indian digital platform has announced that its content is now availability on Opera TV. This means that all smart TVs, Blu-ray disc players and set-top boxes powered by Opera TV, will provide …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Vive X Holds Demo Days for 33 VR Startups

by Alan Spencer

Vive X, HTC’s $100 million VR/AR accelerator program, has held three separate demo days globally, where more than 33 start-ups from eight countries showcased new innovations in hardware, entertainment, enterprise solutions and tools and …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

CES Unveiled Paris Returns This October

by Alan Spencer

The Consumer Technology Association has announced that CES Unveiled Paris will be held on 24th October, providing tech stakeholders and innovative companies a platform to network and showcase their latest breakthroughs. Last year, some …

Sky Takes Minority Stake in V-Nova

by Alan Spencer

Sky plc is taking a minority equity stake in V-Nova, a provider of video compression solutions. The value of the investment is £4.5 million ($5.7 million). V-Nova already has a number of investors, including …

Acer CEO Jason Chen Also Becomes Chairman

by Alan Spencer

Acer has appointed its CEO, Jason Chen as chairman, and also announced the appointment of Meggy Chen as its new CFO. Jason Chen, who retains his CEO post, replaces George Huang, who has stepped …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Vol 24 - Issue 24