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Reports from Japan’s Nikkei newspaper claim that Panasonic will sell its Sanyo subsidiary’s TV business in North America to Funai, which licenses the Philips TV brand in that market. An agreement on the deal’s value is expected by the end of the year, with the sale completed by the end of March. Panasonic is trying … Read more
AOC has taken on Action Europe to distribute its LCD monitors in Germany.
AT Computers has been named as an official distributor of Eizo products in the Czech Republic.
Infocus has appointed Exertis GO Connect to distribute its videoconferencing solutions in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
LED vendor Leyard has signed a distribution deal with Sidev, in France.
Spire’s partnership with Asus has expanded to include the company’s gaming and networking products, in the UK.
ARM has announced a suite of new media IP, which can be used to develop media SoCs for smartphone and tablet products. The suite is comprised of the Mali-V550 video accelerator (supporting HEVC), the Mali-DP550 display processor and the Mali-T800 GPU family (including the Mali-T820, Mali-T830 and Mali-T860 GPUs). Power savings across the line are … Read more
Two new 65″ flight-information displays have been installed in Cologne/Bonn airport. Invidis Consulting expects as many as 10 displays to be installed around the airport as part of the work, some of which may be 75″ units. They are NEC screens with 1920 x 1080 resolution and use a retro black-and-white appearance designed by the … Read more
674,000 UltraHD TV panels were shipped by LG Display in September, says the Yonhap News Agency. The figure is a 24.8% MoM increase, as LG aims to raise its presence in the UltraHD panel market through low-cost solutions. Innolux, meanwhile, experienced a 10% fall in its UltraHD panel shipments, to 785,000.
Reports from Asia, quoting ‘market observers’, claim that TV panel shipments will rise 2.7% YoY this year, to 217 million units, and 3.5% next year. The market will be bolstered by recovering growth in North America and Europe and rising demand in emerging economies. As well as improving economic conditions worldwide, new features such as … Read more
Orange has added 600,000 new TV subscribers over the last 12 months. Almost 7 million of the company’s 15.8 million broadband customers are taking a TV service. 5.9 million of these are in France; 735,000 in Poland; and 89,000 in Spain.
ABI Research says that the worldwide market for pay-TV will pass 920 million subscribers by the end of the year. Average ARPU is expected to fall slightly on increased competition (especially from IPTV, which increased one percentage point over Q2’13 in Q2’14), but at a lower rate compared to the 2013 drop; this is due … Read more
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