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Huawei Shipped 153 Million Smartphones in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Huawei’s Rotating CEO Hu Houkun, also known as Ken Hu, recently announced that the firm shipped 153 million smartphones and made 600 billion yuan ($92.3 billion) in revenue in 2017, a shipment growth of …

Tags:Huawei| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 01

UK Consumer Video Spend Grew by 7.5% in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) has released figures based on data from the Official Charts Company and IHS Markit, that show consumer spend across the video category rose by 7.5% in 2017, …

Tags:DVD| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Dataxis: Pay TV Reaches 6.7 Million Subscribers in South East Asia

by Andrew Fenn

South East Asian markets consist mainly of cable and satellite connections. However, Dataxis has noticed an increasing share of IPTV subscribers in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. With a 6% …

BrightLine Launches Data Platform for OTT Ad Targeting

by Andrew Fenn

BrightLine has announced that it is launching DataCast, a unified OTT data platform that, for the first time, will enable advertisers to target and measure across three screens: mobile, desktop and television. Designed to …

Global TV Foundries ‘Work their Socks Off”

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell Research of China reported the results from Chinese and Taiwanese ‘TV Foundries’ for November. The total reached 9.02 million, up 19.2% compared with last year as they and their clients ‘worked their socks …

Samsung Patents A Rollable OLED Screen

by Bob Raikes

The LetsGoDigital blog has spotted an interesting patent from Samsung on the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) database that covers a rollable display device with a fingerprint sensor. The claims are here and the …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Android for Some Sony TVs Delayed Again

by Andrew Fenn

The Android 7.0 update for early 2016 and 2015 models of Sony TVs has been hit with further delays. Released for late 2016 and all 2017 models back in May 2017, the update was …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Kodi Media Player Now Available on Xbox One

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft has announced that the Kodi media player app is now available on Xbox One. Kodi was previously available for the Xbox One’s predecessor, Xbox 360, under the name Xbox Media Center. Microsoft has …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Servers| Microsoft| Vol 25 - Issue 01| xBox

YouTube App No Longer Available on Amazon Fire TV

by Andrew Fenn

Access to the YouTube app on Amazon Fire TV devices has now been blocked by Google, the latest move in a long-running feud between the two companies. Amazon previously denied the addition of its …

JCDecaux Chosen for Digital Advertising at Mexico City Bus Stops

by Andrew Fenn

JCDecaux has announced that its Mexican subsidiary, a joint venture with América Móvil, has been selected for the design, installation, management, maintenance and advertising operation of 125 new bus shelters on Mexico City’s Metrobús …

DTH Subscriptions in India Up 1.68 Million in 3Q 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today released its latest Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report for the third quarter of 2017. The report shows that the country had 67 million active …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 25 - Issue 01