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Samsung Electronics announced in a press release that it has become number five in the Best Global Brands 2020 list announced by Interbrand, a global brand consulting company, with its largest-ever brand value of USD 62.3 billion. Despite the challenging business environment brought on global companies by COVID-19 in 2020, Samsung saw a 2% rise … Read more
SSIMWAVE, the video quality solutions innovator, announced the launch of a new product that enables video providers to achieve multi-million dollar savings in delivery costs per year while delivering “Just Right” levels of video quality across entire VOD asset libraries. The SSIMPLUS Video Quality Dial is a software application that allows video providers total control … Read more
I’ve finally upgraded my home TV from my much loved Panasonic PDP (which has found a home elsewhere in the house, where guests will get to enjoy it!). So what did I choose? My history with TV over the last 30+ years has been Hitachi 21″ (I think) 4:3 CRT TV (I wanted to replace … Read more
What They Say The Verge published a detailed report on the failure of the planned Foxconn LCD fab in Wisconsin. The company’s application for subsidies has been rejected as the number of employees was only 281 by the end of 2019, although the Verge said that they were employed, but had no work to do. … Read more
LG Electronics announced the launch of the world’s first rollable TV, LG SIGNATURE OLED R (model RX), in South Korea at seven premium consumer electronics stores located in major centers throughout the country. The groundbreaking TV will be available for purchase at a retail price of KRW 100 million (USD 87,000). LG SIGNATURE OLED R … Read more
What They Say TCL has started to sell Android TVs beyond the original low value HD Android sets that first included the OS. There are 50″, 55″ and 75″ sets at at $349, $399 and $799, sold by Best Buy. What We Think TCL’s success was, in significant part in my opinion, based on its … Read more
Sony Electronics Inc. announced the debut of the Spatial Reality Display (SR Display), a groundbreaking new product made with Sony’s award-winning Eye-Sensing Light Field Display (ELFD) technology. The display, initially shared with attendees at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of this year, does not require virtual reality glasses or a headset1. The SR Display … Read more
Chinese manufacturers are expected to raise their market share from 39% this year to 52% next year in the monitor panel market, and 36% to 39% in the notebook panel market, according to TrendForce’s preliminary shipment forecast of panel makers for 2021. As such, these manufacturers are expected to maintain their plans of transitioning some … Read more
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced it has received a follow-on order from a major US defense contractor to further develop a customized waveguide-based head worn AR Display Engine. This order represents the second phase of this development effort, which was first announced in March … Read more
Christie®, a world leading visual technologies company, announced that, pursuant to a filing in 2018, the U.S Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has issued Christie a U.S. patent under US10783282B2 on September 22, 2020, which enables exhibitors to stream movies directly to the home using their current technologies in a way that supplements their existing … Read more
What They Say Samsung & Google announced that Google’s Assistant voice control technology will be available Samsung 2020 smart TV models, including the 2020 8K and 4K QLED models, the 2020 Crystal UHD TVs, 2020 Frame and Serif sets, and 2020 Sero and Terrace models. The update will be available in the US first and … Read more
What They Say Evoca, a TV service provider, has set up a 24 hour OTA UltraHD broadcast system in Boise, Idaho. “We built Evoca for the more than 50 million U.S. households in mid-sized markets like Boise — where TV choices are limited and expensive,” said Evoca CEO Todd Achilles. The rental of the firm’s … Read more
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