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Digital TV in Germany Reaches Record High

According to a new report by, Die Medienanstalten, an aggregate of Germany’s media authorities, over 90% of the country’s households have ...

LG Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against BLU in US

LG Electronics has filed complaints against BLU for infringing LG patents. The complaint was raised with the US International Trade Commission ...

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 19

An ultra-light laptop, the LaVie Z, was introduced at CES 2015 by Lenovo (Too Much from Lenovo…). It is now on ...

DS12 Barco Clearly Behind Laser

Bill Beck returned as a representative of his employer, Barco, to talk about laser cinema going mainstream. He started by saying ...

Eutelsat and Rai Broadcast First of Seven Euro2016 Matches in Live Ultra Hd

Yesterday’s first quarter-final of the Euro2016 marked the kick-off of seven matches that Rai, Italy’s national public broadcaster, and Eutelsat are ...

US UHD Sales Up 119%

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has said that US consumer spending on home entertainment products was strong in Q2, up 6% ...

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Mitsubishi Electric Result 01/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Mitsubishi Electric reported Q3 net profit of nearly 60 billion Yen ($495 million), up 25% YoY. Turnover was 1,028.3 billion Yen ($8.5 billion), up 2% YoY. For the nine month period, net profit was …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Sainsbury’s Agrees Home Retail (Argos) Deal

by Tom Allen

J Sainsbury, the UK supermarket chain, has agreed a deal to buy Home Retail Group (HRG), owner of catalogue retailer, Argos, in a deal valued at £1.3 billion ($1.9 billion). Sainsbury’s will pay £1.1 …

Tags:Argos| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Samsung Smart TV Platform Reaches New Milestone

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics announced that its Smart TV platform brand in the UK has now passed the 2.5 million weekly unique users mark – a 33% increase in users over the past six months.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Smart TV Rising in Developed Markets

by Tom Allen

Adoption of smart TVs continues to rise in many markets, especially developed regions and China, says IHS. Consumers are increasingly seeking streaming content from online video services. By 2019, IHS predicts that 50% of …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Worldwide

IDC: Slates Fall as Detachables Enter Spotlight

by Tom Allen

Despite the Christmas sales period, IDC has reported that the worldwide tablet market fell again in Q4’15. 65.9 million units were shipped, representing a 13.7% YoY decrease. Total shipments for 2015 were down 10.1%, …

Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Worldwide

HD+ Grows to 1.8 Million

by Isaac Oburu

HD+, the platform offering the HD versions of free-to-air TV channels to German DTH households, has increased its number of customers to 1.84 million at the end of 2015. A further 1.1 million satellite …

Tags:Germany| HD+ (Germany)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

TabletTV Now on Apple TV

by Isaac Oburu

Motive Television has received approval from Apple for its TabletTV app, and released it for sale and use on the Apple TV 4 platform. The new App, TabletTV is available for Apple TV in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Semiconductors Fall in 2015

by Tom Allen

The global semiconductor industry posted sales of $335.2 billion in 2015, says the Semiconductor Industry Association: a slight (0.2%) decrease YoY. 2014 was the industry’s highest-ever result. Global sales for December reached $27.6 billion, …

Tags:Apple| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Worldwide

BT Grows in Q4

by Isaac Oburu

BT announced that it had a good Q4’15, enjoying TV customer additions. The company grew its base by 97,000, to reach 1.4m customers in the UK.

Tags:BT| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Laser Light Farm Concept Offers Good ROI, Says Power Technology

by Chris Chinnock

Power Technology Inc. (PTI) has introduced a “laser light farm” designed to provide light to power multiple cinema screens (Power Tech Distributes Light). The light is delivered by fiber optics to each projector head …

Tags:6p Laser| Cinema Projection| Laser Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 04

GSMA Provides Update for Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2016

by Isaac Oburu

The GSMA today provided further details for the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai, which will be held 29 June – 1 July 2016 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The GSMA …

Tags:China| Events| GSMA| Mobile Phones

PTC Brings Augmented Reality to the Enterprise with Vuforia™

by Isaac Oburu

PTC today announced new features for the Vuforia augmented reality (AR) platform targeted for the enterprise. This includes support for Windows 10 devices and the introduction of the groundbreaking VuMark™ solution for delivering AR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Windows