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Pay-TV in the MENA region grew substantially in 2014, according to IHS; revenues jumped from €702 million in 2013 to €873 million. While free satellite TV was the dominant reception method, primary pay-TV households climbed from 4.3 million to 4.8 million (a 12.4% YoY increase, and the largest of any region in 2014). Between 2015 … Read more
Digital TV Research says that the impact of cord-cutting will be ‘minimal’ in Western Europe. Despite market maturity, pay-TV penetration is expected to grow from 56.7% at end-2014 to 60.4% in 2020. Subscribers will rise almost 2.6 million, to 99 million, as the region recovers from the global recession. Total pay-TV subs will increase by … Read more
Marvell had a meeting room at the event and was talking about its new Armada 1500 Ultra (88D3218) chip for STBs, an upgrade on the Armada 1500 Plus launched at the end of 2014. The chip has a Quad Core 14K DMIPS ARM A53 CPU (1.5GHz) and an 8 core GPU (rated at 51 GFLOPs). … Read more
We are finally getting more details on the Apple Watch display, now that the long coveted device has started trickling out in limited quantities (Mashable.com is reporting an Australian Fitness trainer was one of the first to receive hers on Friday April 24th.) Now DisplayMate Labs and principle researcher Dr. Ray Soneira offer a first-hand … Read more
At it’s Next@Acer press conference last week (see Norbert Hildebrand’s Display Daily), Acer Inc. introduced three new projectors, the K138ST, the P5515 and the U5320W. Acer also showed, without formally introducing, the P1285. Perhaps the most interesting of these projectors was the K138ST. This DLP-based LED projector is said to produce 800 lumens and is … Read more
At its Next@Acer press conference last week (see Norbert Hildebrand’s Display Daily), Acer Inc. introduced a new series of products targeting the gaming community. Acer believes it is already a leading supplier of displays optimized for gamers and these new products should help solidify its position in the industry. Acer announced four products in this … Read more
Smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa saw unprecedented year-on-year growth of 83% in 2014, according to – Q4 2014 Handsets Tracker released by International Data Corporation (IDC). Spurred by the increased availability of cheaper models and dual-SIM devices, the global advisory and consulting services firm announced that smartphones accounted for 41.9% of all … Read more
What will Sharp’s executives and stakeholders decide to do on May 14th? If I knew, I could not tell you but I can offer a trip down memory lane to see how Sharp cut itself on leading-edge display technology. I can also offer some recent data showing how commercial success can add to financial distress. … Read more
NanoLumens®, the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of visualization solutions in any size, shape, or curvature, today announced the introduction of the next great advance in its solutions offerings — the groundbreaking, fully-transparent NanoClear™ display platform. “NanoLumens has always been unique in its ability to provide customers with visual solutions in any size, shape or … Read more
Augmented reality technology in enterprise will drive app revenues of $2.4 billion in 2019 – an 870% rise from the $247 million in 2014. According to Juniper Research, interest in AR applications in enterprise is rising due to improvements in software and wearable technology. Promised efficiency gains in the future are also stirring growth. Despite … Read more
This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 22″ Full HD category, which includes sizes from 21.5″ to 22.9″ with resolution of 1920 x 1080. There are 16 brands featured in the advertising with Iiyama, Samsung and Acer the top three advertised brands over the three countries. In France, Iiyama leads followed by Acer … Read more
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Tab A, the latest addition to its enterprise-ready Galaxy tablet line. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A is designed to improve productivity and workflow efficiencies throughout the mobile enterprise. Fully equipped with the Samsung KNOX Security Platform and Microsoft Office for Android Apps, the Tab A is built to enable mobile … Read more
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