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by Alan Spencer
A Bavarian media company has live streamed its annual music festival in 360º video for the first time. This was made possible by the combined efforts of Keepixo, a provider of software head-end products …
Tags:360 Degree Cameras| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
According to ABI Research’s AR and VR Devices and Enterprise Verticals report, following a content-starved market, VR is set to take off with new content choices. It is forecast that the total VR device …
Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
Time Warner announced, that HBO Now subscribers have passed 2 million in the US. The streaming service was launched in April 2015 and reached 800,000 subscribers by the year end, and nearly one million …
Tags:HBO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
Following the merger of Dell and EMC, the combined company ended up with over 300 distributors. Now Dell-EMC is planning to cut the numbers. Dell-EMC made it clear last year that it has too …
Tags:Dell| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
According to Canalys estimates, Apple took nearly 80% of total smartwatch revenue in the last quarter of 2016. Sales of Apple watches in this quarter were more than $2.6 billion and this set a …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
Asus and MSI have become the top global gaming notebook vendors for 2016. Estimated total worldwide sales for gaming notebooks were 4.5 million for 2016 of which Asus shipped 1.2 million units and MSI …
Tags:| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
Asustek Computer has seen a drop in revenues for the month of January 2017. Consolidated revenues for the company were NT$31.349 billion ($995 million) which is the lowest monthly level since May 2016. The …
Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
There were mixed results for notebook shipments for Taiwan ODMs for January this year and for 2016. Wistron shipped 1.3 million notebooks in January, up 18.18% on 1.1 million shipments for January 2016. Shipments …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
Apple has hired Timothy D. Twerdhal, the former head of Amazon’s Fire TV unit since 2013. His role will be VP in charge of Apple TV product marketing. The change has possibly been brought …
Tags:Amazon| Apple| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Alan Spencer
Tricolor TV increased the number of new connections to 760,000 in 2016, according to Broadband TV News. The company is the most popular Pay-TV operator in Russia’s and ends the year with 12.14 million …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Russia| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Alan Spencer
The streaming service Epix is now available on Apple TV4 and comes with a limited free trial for subscribers. Movies including ‘The Hunger Games’, ‘James Bond’ and ‘Star Trek’ are available via the app. …
Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Alan Spencer
Starting from 2018 streaming providers such as Netflix, Viaplay, Sky, and Spotify will no longer be allowed to use “geo-blocking” to prevent access to EU subscribers that are travelling within the EU. All providers …
Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 05
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