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The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) will transmit a football match between Fenerbahçe of Istanbul and Ajax of Amsterdam in the UEFA Europa League competition. Samsung and Mediapro have been involved in the project and the material will be sent at 50fps in H.265 (HEVC) format over the Turksat 2A satellite.
Arris said that Pace’s shareholders have approved the proposed merger between the two companies. There is still a possibility that anti-trust issues might delay or put conditions on the merger.
Netflix launched its service in Italy, Spain and Portugal this week as expected, with Vodafone in each country announcing that it has integrated Netflix into its system. In Spain, the service will be supplied free to customers by Vodafone for six months.
Sony Computer Entertainment’s CEO, Andrew House, has told Bloomberg that the Playstation VR headset “will be priced as a new gaming platform”. It’s not a firm price, but is a clue towards what we might see and some have suggested it will be around €400.
LG Display reported decline in the net profit for Q3 2015 by 44% YoY to KR₩ 198 billion ($174 million) from KR₩ 354 billion ($311 million). On a QoQ basis, the net profit fell from KR₩ 363 billion by 45%. Turnover increased by 9% YoY to KR₩ 7.16 trillion ($6.3 billion) from KR₩ 6.6 trillion … Read more
Kramer said that it is been recognised by Forbes magazine as one of “5 top technologies” people should integrate into their businesses. The firm’s Via software is designed to allow support of BYOD and data collaboration in meeting rooms.
Quantenna of the UK said that it has done a deal with Vestel for the Turkish TV maker to include Quantenna’s QSR1000 chipset to support 802.11ac Wi-Fi in some sets in 32″, 40″ and 48″. TVs using the chip are expected to ship from December. Vestel’s Hakan Kutlu said that consumers now want video anywhere … Read more
IHS said that revenues for display driver ICs will peak at $6.8 billion in 2017, due mainly to the demand for higher resolution displays in smartphones and other applications. Smartphones boasting full high-definition (FHD) and 4K-resolution displays are on the rise, which is contributing significantly to the increase in driver IC revenue. “To increase revenues … Read more
Dolby Labs reported a flat 4th quarter in terms of net profit at $44.5 million, compared to $45.9 million last year. Turnover for Q4 also remained flat, at $229.5 million compared to $227.0 million YoY. For the full year fiscal 2015, net profit declined nearly 14% to $179.3 million, compared to $206.1 million in 2014. … Read more
Fergal Donovan and Marios Ktisti, both previously with Ingram Micro Mobility, have joined Brandpath, the parent company of Expansys and Data Select. Former Expansys CEO, Anthony Catterson has formed a new company, RLVNT Consulting.
Sony has cut the price of PlayStation 4 to €349, which is the same price as the 500GB XBox One.
Google is to introduce a subscription service for video that will allow access to exclusive content, extra features and eliminate advertising as well as allowing access to YouTube Gaming and YouTube Music. The service will also include a subscription to Google Play Music. The service will cost $10 per month. The service will start on … Read more
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