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Our front page this week includes the data from IHS on the weak growth in the value of the LCD market. With sluggish or negative revenue growth in the big display-using businesses of TVs, monitors and notebooks, the overall industry is challenged, especially as investment in the supply side continues. However, that is not to … Read more
V-Nova has launched its Perseus compression technology (V-Nova’s Perseus Lowers UltraHD Bandwidth Requirements) as an SDK. With this move, Perseus can be built into third-party encoders and video players. Perseus can be deployed on existing ecosystems for the delivery of Full HD video – UltraHD is not mentioned. The SDK is available as an encoder … Read more
It is a maxim that ‘porn drives technology’ – one that we have referenced ourselves a number of times. Demand for pornography helped to driver consumer adoption of the internet, and the genre was a major pioneer of streaming video and online payment systems. As we approach the age of virtual reality – a technology … Read more
Wee have received the prices for AOC‘s 75 Series of desktop monitors (AOC Has a Monitor for Everyone). The monitors will cost £335 ($430) (Q2775PQU); £210 ($270) (I2775PQU); £180 ($230) (E2775SJ); £155 ($200) (I2475PXQU); £135 ($170) (E2475PWJ); £130 ($165) (E2475SWJ); £120 ($155) (E2275PWQU); £105 ($135) (E2275PWJ); £90 ($115) (E2275SWJ); and £70 ($90) (E975SWDA). LG has … Read more
LG Display has officially reached out to Samsung Display, asking its rival to join the race to efficiently develop large-size OLED panels, in order to beat rising competition from China. At a meeting of CEOs in Seoul last week, LGD CEO Han Sang-beom said, “Samsung Display will join with LG… I believe this issue is … Read more
Amazon has said that it will begin to stream Dolby Vision content ‘soon’, in addition to the HDR10 content is began to offer last summer. LG’s new Super UHD (2016) TVs will be the first able to support the new content.
Smithie UK has taken on Prestigio’s range of smartphones, tablets, dash-cams and interactive multiboards.
TSMC’s consolidated revenues in February reached NT$59.6 billion ($1.6 billion): a 16% QoQ and 4.9% YoY fall. Year-to-date revenues were NT$130.4 billion ($3.6 billion), down 12.9% YoY. The firm previously adjusted its Q1 revenue expectations, following the Taiwanese earthquake in February (Companies Revise Earthquake Impact). Expectations are for an 18.5% – 21.9% QoQ rise in … Read more
Italian public broadcaster Rai is working with Eutelsat to trial UltraHD broadcasts. Although Rai has not shared any more details, it has purchased the TV rights to (eventually) air 23 of the games from the Euro 2016 football tournament, at least partly, in UltraHD.
Leichtman Research Group (LRG) has found that the top 13 US pay-TV providers (with around a 95% combined market share) lost around 385,000 net subscribers in 2015, compared to 150,000 in 2014 and 100,000 in 2013. In total, these companies represent 94.2 million subscribers: 49 million through cable companies, 33.7 million via satellite companies and … Read more
Researchers in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) are developing a new 3D camera based on the use of graphene as the light detector. First, a few words of background information. In a conventional camera, light impacts the detector from a range of directions. Since … Read more
According to the Strategy Analytics Mobile Workforce Strategies (MWS) latest report, “Global Business Smartphone Shipment Forecast Q4 2015,” the global Business Smartphone sales will grow from 392 million units in 2015 to 606 million in 2020. Corporate liable device growth will outpace personal liable device growth worldwide of the next five years at 9.2% CAGR, … Read more
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