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TiVo and Google Renew Patent Licence Agreement

by Andrew Fenn

TiVo has announced that Google has expanded its multi-year patent licence agreement to expressly include YouTube TV. The agreement covers Google’s use of TiVo’s patented technologies worldwide, and offers a licence for Google’s products …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tivo| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Google Pixel 2 XL Displays Show Variations

by Bob Raikes

The 6″ LG flexible AMOLED used in the Pixel 2 XL smartphone has received some critical reviews because of the quality of the display (see this example at ArsTechnica). The LG V30 which also …

Roku Releases OTT Advertising Insight Suite

by Andrew Fenn

Roku has announced further advancements in OTT advertising measurement by introducing Ad Insights, which allows marketers to measure campaign reach and effectiveness, and more accurately plan their ad investments. The tool-set helps brands analyse …

Parks Associates: 12% of US Broadband Households Use Live Streaming

by Andrew Fenn

Parks Associates today announced that, as of the third quarter of 2017, 12% of US broadband households use a live streaming platform like Facebook Live or Periscope. The profile for live streamers is generally …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Foldable Dual-Screen Smartphone Launches in China, Coming to Europe Q1 2018

by Andrew Fenn

ZTE has launched its foldable, dual-screen smartphone, the Axon M, in China. The device goes on sale on January 20th. The Axon M features two 5.2″ 1080p LCD screens and a 20-megapixel camera that …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02| ZTE

CTA Focuses on US Developments

by Bob Raikes

The Annual CES event usually kicks off with a briefing on the development of different markets around the world and forecasts for future technology trends, given by the CTA and using data from both …

Tags:CES 2018| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Sony Dolby Vision Update Currently Restricted to Streaming Apps

by Andrew Fenn

Sony has finally brought Dolby Vision support to its high-end OLED and LCD televisions in the US. However, users have complained that, while streaming apps like Netflix are working as expected, sources connected via …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Panasonic Supplying Over 1,600m² of LED Screens for PyeongChang 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic Corporation has announced the full line-up of equipment and solutions that the company will provide to support the staging of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games and XII Paralympic Winter Games, which will mainly …

Lenovo to Remain Largest All-in-One PC Vendor in 2018?

by Andrew Fenn

Unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan have said that Lenovo is predicted to remain the largest global all-in-one PC vendor in 2018, with shipments of 3-3.2 million units. Global AIO PC shipments grew by …

Digital Video in MENA Region to Grow at CAGR of 22%

by Andrew Fenn

EY has released its regional analysis, Videonomics, which states that the consumption of digital content in the MENA region will grow at a CAGR of 22% between now and 2021. Ahmed Reda, MENA Telecommunications, …

ReThink Releases Report on the Future of TV Voice Control

by Andrew Fenn

ReThink Technology Research has released a report regarding TV voice control and the challenges and pitfalls involved, predicting that the number of voice control units will increase 570% by 2022. The report apparently explains, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Gionee Has FullView Displays Across the Board

by Bob Raikes

Gionee said that it now has eight FullView (18:9) smartphone displays and also believes that it has boosted its presence in Nigeria, Myanmar, India, Nepal, Thailand, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, UAE, Egypt, Kenya, Philippines and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02