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Netflix Recommends Partners’ TVs

Netflix has established its own certification programme to help smart TV buyers. The ‘Netflix Recommended TV’ logo will be shown at ...

US DoJ Approves Nokia/Alcatel-Lucent Merger

The US Department of Justice has given its approval to Nokia Networks’ proposed merger with Alcatel-Lucent. Nokia has already gained approval ...

TI Looks forward to Growth in DLP Chips

The big news at CES from Texas Instruments was a new 4K / UHD chip that provides higher resolution in a ...

Peerless AV Impresses with Bonded Displays

Peerless works with NEC and had this monitor in its totemPeerless AV was making the most of its relationship with the ...

Vaio Pursues Panasonic in Domestic Market

Vaio, Sony’s ex-PC unit (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 6), has shown a tablet PC concept that appears to target the ...

BT Grows in Q4

BT announced that it had a good Q4’15, enjoying TV customer additions. The company grew its base by 97,000, to reach ...

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HP Offers a Switchable Privacy Filter on Some Laptops

by Arthur Berman

An issue that will be familiar to many users of laptop computers relates to privacy. In the context of such mobile devices, privacy is the concern that, when in public, it may not be …

Tags:HP Inc| Notebooks| Privacy| Security| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Vestel Wins Toshiba Brand for TV in Europe

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba has done a deal with Vestel of Turkey to license its brand and TV business. Vestel has set up an organisation within its own business to run the brand and, at least initially, …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| toshiba| TV Set Market| Vestel| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Smartphones to Flat Line as Mature Markets Decline

by Bob Raikes

Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.46 billion units with a year-over-year growth rate of 1.6% in 2016 according to the latest forecast from IDC‘s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Although growth remains …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 23 - Issue 36

A New Market for OLED Lighting

by Ken Werner

At the 2016 National Hardware Show held in Las Vegas, May 4-6, the Kickstarter-funded company Alkilu (Los Angeles) won the New Product World Winner prize for aesthetics. The product, called TripLit, is a thin, …

Tags:GLT| LCD Backlights| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 34

PMA Research Reveals Top-Selling Laser-Phosphor Projectors

by Isaac Oburu

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 17 years now, PMA …

Tags:PMA Research| Projectors

Foxxum and Cultraview Sign Smart TV Pre-integration Deal

by Isaac Oburu

/Chinese Cultraview, world’s leading TV mainboard manufacturer, and Foxxum, global leader in Smart TV solutions headquartered in Germany, have signed a Smart TV pre-integration deal, which adds Foxxum technology and content portfolio to Cultraview …

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Foxxum and Cultraview sign Smart TV Pre-integration Deal

by Bob Raikes

Foxxum of Germany has done a deal with Cultraview of China, said to be the world’s leading TV mainboard maker, to ‘pre-integrate’ Foxxum’s Smart TV technology into the boards. This will make it easier …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 34

UltraHD Programmes from RTL Nitro

by Isaac Oburu

German TV channel RTL Nitro has three episodes of ‘Nitro Autoquartett’ in UHD resolution. HD+, German DTH satellite platform, will air the programmes simultaneously on UHD1 by HD+on Astra (19.2° East) and RTL Nitro. …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 35

“World’s Largest OLED Tunnel” Welcomes Visitors to IFA

by Isaac Oburu

LG Electronics (LG) is welcoming visitors to its IFA 2016 exhibition booth with an awe-inspiring and immersive OLED Tunnel measuring a record-breaking 5m tall, 7.4m wide and 15m in length. A total of 216 …

Tags:IFA 2016| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs

Sony Announces New Home Cinema Projector at IFA 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Sony has enhanced its Home Cinema line-up with the addition of a new, compact native 4K Home Cinema projector launched at IFA 2016. The VPL-VW550ES is the third model in Sony’s existing portfolio to …

Tags:IFA 2016| Projectors| sony

Samsung Delays Note7 Shipments After Users Report Exploding Batteries

by Milos Pavlovic

During the IFA show, Samsung had to issue a recall for its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone as well as a stop to sales (although it seems that in some geographies, sales continued to be …

Tags:Batteries| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 35| warranty

Lenovo Innovates All Over

by Milos Pavlovic

Lenovo held its press event offsite, so we didn’t hear about it until it was too late to get there, which was a shame, but we got a good look around the booth and …

Tags:Convertible PCs| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 36