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Amlogic is a fabless system-on-chip (SoC) company that provides open platform solutions for multimedia consumer devices including OTT/IP STBs and Android-based Smart TVs. It’s newly released Amlogic S912 series SoC will include Dolby Vision HDR support allowing set top box makers to add this functionality. The chip set also includes support for HDR10, which is … Read more
InfoComm International hosted an all day seminar on September 8th on the relationship between the Internet of Things (IoT) and professional audio-video (pro AV) titled IoT Insights. While there was no hard news at the seminar, it did provide, as promised, considerable insight into the future of pro AV. The seminar was part of the … Read more
A couple of years ago, one of the highlights of our visit to IBC was the demonstration of light field capture for video by the Fraunhofer IIS. Since then, the institute has been developing its approach, which has been based on post-processing of images from multiple cameras, rather than the microlens approach used by companies … Read more
SoftAtHome (stand 5A51), a software provider for operator CPE devices enabling convergent services for the digital home, has integrated Dolby Atmos and light surround unique technology in its immersive 360° TV experience demo, showcased at IBC 2016 in Amsterdam. Dolby Atmos for the home brings the ultimate cinema sound experience to home theaters to create … Read more
Peerless-AV has announced the availability of a range of mounting solutions exclusively for the LG Ultra Stretch 86BH5C 86″ display, including single to quad totem kiosks and flat-to-wall mounts. The new models are said to be ideal for digital décor applications and immersive viewing in retail stores, commercial buildings, visitor attractions and transportation terminals. Peerless-AV’s … Read more
AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV® has announced the availability of a range of solutions exclusively for the LG Ultra Stretch 86BH5C 86″ display, including single to quad totem kiosks and flat-to-wall mounts. The new models accentuate the impressive 58:9 widescreen and Ultra-HD design of the LG 86BH5C with their versatility and minimalist profile, making them ideal … Read more
Tivo has now been acquired by Rovi, which has decided to take on the Tivo brand. Two directors from the old Tivo have joined the board of the new Tivo, which is being listed on Nasdaq. The new company expects the merger to save $100 million a year, with 65% of this coming onto the … Read more
OLED company Universal Display saw its share value fall almost 19%, despite a 12% rise in profits, thanks to an 11% increase in sales. The drop was attributed to the company’s lowered turnover forecast for the year, reduced to $195 million from $220 million. However, the factors behind this outlook were all short-term and longer … Read more
The Xbox One has achieved higher sales than the PlayStation 4 in both July and August in the USA. Sony has consistently led the charts since both consoles were launched, so this is a big win for Microsoft. Price promotions on the Xbox One in July, followed by the launch of the Xbox One S … Read more
Acer saw an 10% drop YoY in its August revenue to NT$18.97 billion ($604 million). This brought turnover for the year to date to NT$148.54 billion ($4.7 billion), down 10.5%.
According to sources in Asia, demand for Nvidia’s Pascal-based GeForce GTX 1080, 1070 and 1060 graphics cards have steadily increased and the company has plans to release GTX 1050 graphics card at the end of September to ease the current tight supply.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported record monthly turnover of NT$94.31 billion ($3 billion), up 41% from a year earlier.This gave year to date revenue of NT$596.01 billion ($19 million), a rise of 3.6%. United Microelectronics posted August sales of NT$12.93 billion ($400 million), an increase of 6.1% on the same period last year, although … Read more
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