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The John Lewis Partnership’s revenues and operating profits rose 1.9% (to £4.5 billion ($7 billion)) and 55% (to £273 million ($424 million)) YoY, respectively, in the first half of 2015. However, electrical sales were only up 0.7%, which the company blames on a poor YoY comparison. http://tinyurl.com/qg2c467
Euronics has announced that it will introduce LG’s EF9509 (EF9500 in the USA) 55″ and 65″ flat OLED TV, for its authorised dealers to distribute across Europe.
Austria will soon begin a switchover to the DVB-T2 platform. Viewers in Steiermark and Südburgenland will require a compatible receiver from the 20th October. Some services (ORF1 and ORF2) will be simulcast until the end of 2016.
A US director of photography has taken it upon himself to help grow the UltraHD market by providing content free. Mitch Martinez has posted an online catalogue of stock UltraHD video, shot by him across the USA and completely free for commercial use. Companies including Microsoft and HBO have already been using the content, which … Read more
In the latest Flagship OLED and LCD TV Display Technology Shoot-Out from DisplayMate Labs today, LG Display struts its stuff as chief researcher, Dr. Ray Soneira exposes the “Achilles Heel” of Samsung’s strategic decision to abandon OLED for its large display TV offerings, relying instead on liquid crystal technology combined with Quantum Dots (QD.) Side-by-side … Read more
We spoke to Mathew Goldman at IBC about Ericsson’s HDR & UltraHD developments
Our good friends at Jon Peddie Research have offered a very special offer to readers of Display Daily for its “Virtualize” conference on October 29th at the SFO Hyatt Regency, Burlingame, CA To take advantage of a 25%(!) discount, quote the special code, “DisplayDaily_JPRVIRT_2015” when booking here. Bring your questions about remote workstations, virtualized graphics, … Read more
The Rugby World Cup 2015 will deliver a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle to fans across England and Wales. Thirteen of the UK’s most impressive stadiums all meeting international event standards have been selected as match venues with almost half of those exercising integrated LED video display systems designed, manufactured and installed by Daktronics. Twickenham Stadium, the Home … Read more
Display Daily readers can get a special discount for the upcoming Immersed 2015 conference at the Ontario Science Centre, Toronto in Canada. Display Daily readers qualify for an instant $100 savings on full registration rates by using the “DDimmersed2015” discount code linked below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/immersed-2015-tickets-18181362946?discount=DDimmersed2015 Immersed is a professional conference focused on immersive technologies like virtual … Read more
MStar Semiconductor Inc. today demonstrated its leadership in the STB technology race by releasing its new range of 4K STB chipsets. The chipset family will be demonstrated on MStar Stand at IBC show in Amsterdam. “The new product range includes some unique features that will enable MStar’s customers to take a strong lead in the … Read more
30386Last year, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) introduced the first Amazon Fire TV, combining voice search that actually works, fast and powerful performance, and an open ecosystem to deliver the easiest way to watch Netflix, Amazon Video, HBO NOW, Hulu, WatchESPN, and more on your big-screen TV. Since launch, Fire TV has become the #1 best-selling Amazon … Read more
Once again, I’m writing this editorial with a sense of relief. After twelve days at trade shows in the last seventeen, the words are very nearly finished and our IBC report will be published very close to on time. Our regular issues have also been published. Last week, I talked of wanting to better understand … Read more
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