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Roku Expands Access to Free Streaming Entertainment: Launches The Roku Channel for Web; Adds “Featured Free” to Roku UI

by Damir Lokas

Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) announced the launch of two new ways to help consumers find free streaming entertainment. The company is launching The Roku Channel for the Web in the U.S., giving free access …

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Taiwan Small Panel Shipments Up in July

by Yvette Raikes

Monthly shipments of small and medium panels for the four main Taiwanese suppliers were up 6.0% MoM and 14.6% YoY to 115.249 million. Hannstar Display saw turnover for July of NT$1.6 billion ($52.9 million), …

Blackbird Technologies Settles Patent Infringement Case with Lenovo

by Andrew Fenn

In March 2016, Blackbird Technologies filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Lenovo in the US District Court for the District of Delaware on a patent relating to a computer display system that transforms from …

Blackbird Technologies Settles Patent Infringement Case with Lenovo

by Damir Lokas

In March 2016, Blackbird Technologies filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Lenovo (United States) Inc. on U.S. Patent No. 7,129,931 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware (16-cv-00140). The patented technology …

Conviva: Smart TVs Losing Viewing Share to Streaming Boxes

by Andrew Fenn

One of the most interesting aspects of streaming TV in 2018 is the diversity of devices viewers can use to stream video, Conviva says. The company classifies devices into three groups: mobile (smartphone and …

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Large Taiwan Panel Suppliers See Better July Sales

by Yvette Raikes

Monthly shipments of large panels for the four main Taiwanese suppliers were down 2.2% MoM but up 17.9% YoY to 21.11 million. AUO posted July sales of NT$25.8 billion ($841.8 million), down 8.5% YoY. …

Compal Announces Sale of Its Stake in Notebook Firm to JVP Lenovo

by Andrew Fenn

Back in 2012, Compal Electronics purchased a 49% stake in Lienpal Hefei, a notebook manufacturing joint venture with Lenovo, for $147 million. Compal announced this week that it will sell its 49% stake in …

Sinclair Launches Data Driven OTT Ad Platform

by Damir Lokas

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that it is launching a new over-the-top advertising platform exclusively focused on OTT advertising. CompulseOTT, a division of Sinclair, will offer advertisers commercials in :15 and :30 …

New Moverio BT-35E HDMI and USB-C Smart Glasses Widen Access to Epson’s Industry Leading Si-OLED Wearable Display Technology

by Damir Lokas

Designed for use with existing hardware devices, Epson, providers of the Moverio augmented reality (AR) smart glasses platform, launched the new Moverio BT-35E Smart Glasses. Featuring an interface unit with HDMI® and USB Type-C …

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Epson Releases New HDMI 1.4 and USB-C Moverio Smart Glasses

by Andrew Fenn

Epson has launched its new Moverio BT-35E Smart Glasses. Featuring an interface unit with HDMI and USB-C ports, the glasses can be used for several applications including enterprise drone piloting, remote field support and …

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BrightSign Players Drive New Mercedes-Benz Pop-Up Stores

by Damir Lokas

BrightSign, LLC, the global market leader in digital signage media players, announced that its players have powered sixty digital screens at Mercedes-Benz pop-up stores in high-end shopping malls in Chicago and Miami. This summer …

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The Kindle Voyage On the Way Out

by Bob Raikes

We often get announcements of the arrival of new products. The end of a product is a rarer story but we heard that the Amazon Kindle Voyager is now discontinued and has disappeared from …

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