Empowering display industry professionals with cutting-edge insights and analysis
New technologies and enhancements like high dynamic range (HDR), wider color gamut, high frame rates, and immersive audio will advance the viewing experience far more than higher solution could do alone. While the market will take time to develop ABI Research expects nearly 70% of UHD TVs to support some, if not all of these … Read more
Video and TV have been big topics for us over the last couple of weeks, with reports from satellite owner, SES, last week, and from the DTG event in London and Streaming Media East in New York this week. Next week, with Digital Signage week in London, we’ll be weighted towards DOOH and large format … Read more
Acer America today announced the U.S. availability of its Acer S1385WHne professional series projector offering short-throw technology, powerful 20W audio and wireless projection. These features and more make it an excellent fit for school auditoriums, lecture halls, classrooms, boardrooms, courtrooms and conference rooms. Thanks to short-throw versatility and a native 16:10 aspect ratio, the Acer … Read more
The Streaming Media East event took place this week and we went along to get a sense of what is going on in that area.
Continued increases in smartphone display performance is leading to rising demand for high-resolution panels with low power requirements – which are not supported by common a-Si backplanes. Worldwide shipments of sub-9″ a-Si TFT LCD panels will fall 7% YoY in 2015, says IHS, to 1.6 billion units, because of this. At the same time, AMOLED … Read more
Vizio is considering an initial public offering and has asked a number of banks to submit proposals for the deal, which could take place later this year. According to reports, as Vizio has revenue of more than $1 billion, it is precluded from filing confidentially under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act.
Gary Shapiro, president of the Consumer Electronics Association, has announced that attendance at future editions of the Consumer Electronics Show will have a hard cap. A record 176,676 people attended CES 2015 (48,833 from outside the USA). Exhibitors passed 3,600 for the first time, filling around 207,200m² of space. Almost 7,000 press and analysts attended, … Read more
Irish airline, Aer Lingus, has swapped its flight manuals for iPads, creating a paperless cabin. Cabin crew will also use the tablets to carry out tasks such as seat upgrades. Director of IT service management, Derek Monahan, said that Aer Lingus jets are equipped with backup Panasonic Toughbooks, in case the iPads fail (as recently … Read more
SPI International, owner of the Filmbox brand, has entered into an agreement to promote LG’s UltraHD TVs in Eastern Europe. The company will also make more UltraHD content available to LG TV owners in Poland, Greece, Romania, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The executive director of Filmbox International, Berk Uziyel, said that the company is … Read more
The FM-24 and FM-27 displays from AG Neovo are ‘borderless’ LCD models, with 1.5mm bezels to support multi-display configurations. Using IPS panels, the monitors have 178° viewing angles and a 15ms response time. Both have 1920 x 1080 resolution and can tilt between -5° and 15°. AG Neovo has built them with a skid-proof base … Read more
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) recorded a first quarter net loss of NT$1.2 billion ($39.4 million) on turnover of NT$13.2 billion ($433.4 million), which compares with a net profit in Q1 of 2014 of NT$81.6 million ($2.7 million) on turnover of NT$15 billion ($492.3 million). CPT shipped 101 million small and medium panels in the first … Read more
Smart Technologies Inc. has released its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net loss in Q4 of $9.6 million on turnover of $99.6 million, which compares with a net loss in the final quarter of the previous year of $3.6 million on turnover of $124.2 million. For the year, the company recorded a … Read more
Jon Peddie Research
4 St. Gabrielle Ct.
Tiburon, California 94920
415-435-9368
© 2025 Jon Peddie Research
