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Entatech Shuts Down Southern Office

by Isaac Oburu

Entatech has closed their Chessington office following loss of it’s contract with Fujitsu. Fujitsu ended the contract after a distribution review.

Tags:Distribution| Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)

Beta Adds Philips for Signage

by Isaac Oburu

Beta Distribution has announced that it has entered into a distribution deal with Philips (MMD) to distribute its large format display solutions. The company will also offer content services that resellers can exploit.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| MMD (AOC Philips)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Sony Removes YouTube App From Older TVs

by Isaac Oburu

Sony has announced that they will remove the YouTube app on Sony internet-enabled 2012 TVs following changes by YouTube that can’t be supported by the TV’s hardware. YouTube switched from using the Flash Player …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Distec Add Tianma NLT Screens to Portfolio

by Isaac Oburu

Distec of Germany will start distributing the Tainma NLT screens in the range of 5.7″ to 19″. The deal is a by-product of the acquisition of Fortec Ag by Distec.

Tags:Distribution| Germany| Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Skyworth and Tencent Bring TV Gaming Device to IBCShow

by Isaac Oburu

Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology Co. LTD., a leading set-top box and smart home solutions provider, today unveiled the miniStation – the OTT gaming console that is the result of its successful partnership with Internet …

Tags:Consoles| IBC 2016| Skyworth

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V-Nova Compression Integrated with Vimmi Distributed CDN

by Isaac Oburu

V-Nova Ltd., a global software IP company that delivers game-changing video and data encoding solutions, and Vimmi, the technology leader in distributed video delivery network platforms, today announced that V-Nova PERSEUS™ video compression has …

Tags:OTT Video| Video Processors

Etron’s USB Type-C Controller Shipments to Increase

by Isaac Oburu

Chinese sources have indicated that shipment for Etron Technology’s USB Type-C controller solutions could have a significant increase in Q2 16 bringing total shipments to about 10 million units ths year, thanks to wide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 35

HbbTV Association Joins Forces with Smart TV Alliance

by Isaac Oburu

The Smart TV Alliance and HbbTV Association today announced a plan to merge the activities of the Smart TV Alliance into HbbTV, extending the scope of the HbbTV Specification to address Over-The-Top Services. The …

Tags:HbbTV| Smart TV Allance 

Opera TV Launches OTT Certification Program

by Isaac Oburu

Opera TV has today launched the Opera TV Certification Program to bring over-the-top (OTT) services to multiple ecosystems of platforms and devices. The program by Opera TV, the world’s largest HTML5-powered TV ecosystem, is …

Tags:Certification| OTT Video

Sigma Designs and Telechips to co-develop UHD IP-STB SoCs

by Isaac Oburu

Sigma Designs,®, a leading provider of Smart TV platforms and IoT devices along with Telechips, a leading provider of Low Power STB and Automotive Infotainment platform, announced that they have entered into a collaboration …

Tags:Semiconductors| Sigma Designs| STBs