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Minerva Unveils New Cloud Television Service

by Andrew Fenn

Minerva Networks has announced a cloud television service that enables operators to transition from their legacy set-top box-centric offerings, delivering a personalised user experience across both managed and unmanaged devices. The new service is …

Tags:Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 06

4C Insights Integrates Inscape’s Smart TV Data

by Andrew Fenn

4C Insights, a data science and marketing technology company in the US, has announced a deal to integrate automatic content recognition from Inscape with data from SmartTVs. Through the partnership, marketers can now access …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Smart TV| Vizio| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Kagan: 37.2 Million US Households to Go Broadband-Only by 2022

by Andrew Fenn

Broadband-only households in the US are set to grow from 19 million in 2017 to 37.2 million by 2022, according to estimates from Kagan, a media research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. Tony …

Tags:broadband| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 06

RealWear Raises $17 Million in Series A Funding Round

by Andrew Fenn

RealWear has announced that it has raised $17 million in its Series A funding round, led by Columbia Ventures Corporation and supported by RealMax. The funding will be used to meet the market’s demand …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Magic Leap Announces Collaboration with the NBA

by Andrew Fenn

Magic Leap has announced its first sports partnership with the NBA and Turner, to develop a new NBA app for its forthcoming AR headset, Magic Leap One. The app will feature archived games and …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 06

3D Films Showcased

by Andrew Fenn

Last month, a selection of 26 3D films were showcased at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport hotel as part of the 29th annual Stereoscopic Displays and Applications conference. Attendees were treated to a …

Tags:3D| 3D (Three Dimensions)| 3D Cinema| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 07

Vizio Introduces Alexa Support to Select SmartCast Displays

by Andrew Fenn

Vizio has announced the introduction of the Vizio SmartCast skill for Amazon Alexa, enabling voice control of the company’s 2017 and 2016 SmartCast P, M, and E-Series Ultra HD display collections. Users with an …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Vizio| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 06

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UBI Research Analyses OLED Industry in 2017 and Beyond

by Andrew Fenn

UBI Research has published new data analysing the OLED industry for the year of 2017, including panel makers’ development trends, key issues, applied products, and relevant markets from various perspectives on rigid and flexible …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 06

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Dell Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Dell has announced that it has again been recognised as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. 2018 marks the fifth consecutive year that the company has been honoured with …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Global Notebook Market Shipments Grew 2.1% YoY in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

TrendForce has reported that the global notebook shipments for 2017 registered 164.7 million units, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%, higher than the previous expectation of 0.7%. Kou-Han Tseng, TrendForce notebook analyst, said: “The global …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Alexa and Google Assistant Support Coming to Panasonic 2018 TVs

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has announced that support for both Alexa and Google Assistant voice assistants is coming to the company’s 2018 line of TVs, including its flagship OLED range. Support will be added in a forthcoming …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| TVs (TV Sets)| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Panasonic Reveals Another Blu-ray Player with Dolby Vision and HDR10+

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has launched another flagship Blu-ray player with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision support, hot on the heels of the release of UB420 and UB820 last month. (Panasonic Reveals Ultra HD Blu-Ray Players with HDR10+) …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 06