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The SID will celebrate 50 years of LCD research later this year with a special conference, taking place at Prince Philip House at the Royal Academy of Engineering in London, on Thursday 7th June, …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
The smart speaker market took a giant step towards mainstream acceptance in the fourth quarter of 2017 as aggressive discounting tactics and a wider choice of models, price points and country availability resulted in …
Tags:Amazon| Google| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Sky has announced a raft of new features coming to Sky Q this spring. Voice functionality will be extended to provide personalised recommendations and app-specific requests, as part of a more personalised experience throughout …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Sky| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Thanks to a sudden increase in demand, shipment revenue of flexible AMOLED displays more than tripled in 2017, accounting for 54.6% of total AMOLED panel shipment revenue, according to IHS Markit. The flexible AMOLED …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
According to IDC, 717,000 tablets were shipped in India in Q4 of 2017, a quarter-on-quarter decline of 32%, and registered similar shipments when compared to the same time a year ago. After a big …
Tags:IDC| India| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Shipments of LCD TVs from Taiwan-based manufacturers will drop by almost 30% quarter-on-quarter, down to 7.14 million units, during the first quarter of 2018, according to Digitimes Research. The new data reflects an anticipated …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Taiwan| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Comcast has apparently outbid 21st Century Fox in a battle to take over Sky. Fox already owns 39% of Sky, and its application to purchase the remaining 61% is currently under review by the …
Tags:Comcast| Fox| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Openwave Mobility has released the latest findings from its Mobile Video Index (MVI). This is the second edition of the MVI, a regular analysis of traffic data aggregated from over 30 mobile operators. The …
Tags:| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 08| YouTube
by Andrew Fenn
Spanish VR developer Manuel Rosado has created a prototype controller, dubbed “Nyoibo”, which is capable of redistributing its own weight and creating haptic feedback via a series of interconnected servos, weights and motors, to …
Tags:AR/VR| Display Controllers| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
TV manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Sony and Panasonic will increase the prices of their LED and OLED TVs by up to 7% to offset the recent doubling of customs duty on importing panels into …
Tags:Duty| India| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
LG will reveal its own super-sized Micro-LED TV by September 2018, according to Business Korea. The publication cited unnamed industry sources close to the company’s TV business unit, who apparently revealed that LG Electronics …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| MicroLED| Vol 25 - Issue 08
by Andrew Fenn
Plex has added DVR support to its Apple TV app. The new feature allows users to record live TV, schedule recordings and play them back, all via the Apple TV. Plex version 1.24 for …
Tags:Apple| Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 08
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