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OTT Revenue Will Double in Five Years

by Tom Allen

Western European OTT TV and video revenues will more than double between 2015 and 2020, says Digital TV Research. From the $894 million in 2010, and $6.3 billion expected this year, revenues will climb …

State of Android Changes by Region

by Tom Allen

Android remained the USA’s most popular smartphone operating system in the three months ending in May, data from Kantar Worldpanel shows. Google managed to increase the share of its OS by 2.8 percentage points, …

ViewSonic’s High Definition Series of LightStream Projectors

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the LightStream™ PJD7 High Definition Series of Projectors, adding to the existing line of LightStream projectors which deliver the ultimate in True-to-Life colours …

Tags:Projectors| ViewSonic

Rising Dollar Cuts IT Spending

by Tom Allen

Worldwide IT spending will fall 5.5% YoY in 2015, says Gartner, due solely to the strength of the US dollar. Spending will reach $3.5 trillion – a 2.5% rise in constant currency terms. The …

GTX 750 Replacements Under Development

by Tom Allen

Two low-cost graphics cards, the Geforce GTX 950 and 950 Ti, are being readied by Nvidia. They will use the Maxwell architecture and are said to have comparable performance to the GTX 960. Both …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Samsung Reclaims Smartphone Crown

by Tom Allen

Samsung lost its leading position in the US smartphone market to Apple in the three months ending in April, according to Kantar Worldpanel. The company passed its Californian rival to take back its first-place …

IDC: Tablets Are Replacing Traditional Client Devices

by Tom Allen

According to IDC, tablets are seeing increasing use as the only device used by employees in enterprise. The majority of enterprise tablet users in the UK, Germany and France still have at least one …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Q1’17 Target for CSOT Production

by Tom Allen

Work on CSOT’s new G6 facilities in Wuhan, China, is proceeding ahead of schedule, say sources in Asia. The company believes that mass-production will begin in Q1’17. The line will produce small-to-medium-size high-end LTPS …

Partnership Leads to Philips’ First QD TV

by Tom Allen

Philips has partnered with QD Vision once again, this time to release its first quantum dot LCD TV: the 55PUF6850/T3. It is the second Philips-brand display to use QD Vision’s optical components – the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Philips| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Georgia Starts ASO

by Tom Allen

Analogue TV signals have been switched off in several regions of Georgia. Digital broadcasts are now available in the capital, Tbilisi, the Sagarejo region, Kojori, Rustavi and Marneuli. Country-wide coverage will be achieved in …

Tags:ASO (Analogue Switch Off)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 27

TV Operators See Cloud as Complement, Not Competitor

by Tom Allen

Pay-TV operators are facing growing pressure from OTT operators, and bundled offerings from telecom companies. These companies must provide new application experiences that can reach the market quickly and be delivered consistently across devices. …

Tags:Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 27

AMD FirePro Graphics Powers Virtual Reality Solution from zSpace

by Tom Allen

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that zSpace has chosen AMD FirePro™ W5170M graphics to power the new zSpace for Education enabling real world virtual reality in the classroom. Unlike other VR solutions, AMD FirePro …

Tags:AMD| Education| Virtual Reality