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Samsung Electronics to Replace Plastic Packaging with Sustainable Materials

Samsung Electronics announced that the company will start taking steps this year to replace plastic packaging materials with paper and other environmentally sustainable elements. From the first half of 2019, the packaging used currently for Samsung’s products and accessories – ranging from mobile phones and tablets to home appliances – will be substituted with environmentally … Read more

iiyama “Stretch” Their Range for ISE 2019

At this year’s ISE, held in Amsterdam between February 5th-8th, iiyama will showcase their latest professional AV solutions including interactive LFD’s and professional open frame touchscreens. During the exhibition, visitors will have a unique opportunity to experience a wide range of iiyama display innovations, including the new high-brightness, stretched displays, through-glass touchscreens, iiyama’s biggest 98’’ … Read more

Component Shortages, Brexit, and Yellow Vest Movement Dampen the PC Market in 2018Q4 in EMEA, Says IDC

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The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) came in negative in the fourth quarter of 2018, with the market declining (-5.8% YoY) and totaling 19.6 million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). The commercial space posted a slight decline of -1.1% YoY, supported by ongoing device renewals … Read more

What Techlash Looks Like in Education

Techlash, a comfortably spoken portmanteau, can often be found in the news these days. Techlash or the predictable backlash against tech innovators (or innovations) was recently voted as the 2018 “digital word of the year” by the American Dialect Society. (For other “digital word of the year” finalists, see the complete list of nominations.) The … Read more

ZTE Launches the Second-generation 4K AI Voice Setbox

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ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, launched the second-generation Android TV AI setbox (STB)B866V2, which features 4K , openness and intelligence. Equipped with an ultra-strong GPU, B866V2 integrates the latest Android TV platform and supports Dolby Vision, so as to provide … Read more

NEC Display Solutions Partners with Diversified to Deliver New Unified Control Room Platform

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NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial display and projector solutions, announced a partnership with technology solutions provider Diversified to provide displays for VantagePoint, its latest mission-critical workspace platform. Designed by Diversified, VantagePoint utilizes NEC’s innovative displays to deliver an all-inclusive solution designed for easy use and installation to heighten awareness, limit … Read more

Digital Projection Invites Visitors to ‘Experience the Power’ at ISE 2019

Digital Projection reaffirms their leadership position in the displays market with an ISE booth packed with innovation and differentiated products. Following on from the introduction of the world’s first 8K DLP laser projector last year, ISE 2019 will see an even brighter, next generation model on show. The world’s first and only Native 4K, Ultra … Read more

586 million OTT Video Service Subscriptions Globally by 2024

A new OTT report from Parks Associates predicts OTT services will accelerate their global expansion over the next five years, with more than 310 million connected households having at least one OTT service by 2024. OTT Video Services: Disruptive Globalization estimates approximately 200 million households had at least one OTT service at home at the … Read more

Vivo Unveils the New Futuristic APEX 2019 Concept Smartphone

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Vivo announced at a press conference in Beijing the launch of the new APEX 2019 concept smartphone. Vivo’s first 5G smartphone offers an ultra-simple and uniquely recognizable design with Curved-Surface Waterdrop Glass and no openings, seams or bezels for a simpler user experience. Packed with cutting-edge technologies and features, APEX 2019 showcases a brand-new minimalist … Read more

ATSC 3.0 Announcements at CES 2019

With the ATSC 3.0 standard essentially finished last year, the casual observer might have expected to see new product at this year’s CES Show in Las Vegas. Indeed, while there were a few 3.0 TVs scattered about – including at invitation-only showings by well-known TV manufacturers at suites and hotels – they were only early … Read more