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Worldwide shipments of VR headsets were down 33.7% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, according to IDC. Analysts expect this to be a temporary setback as the VR market finds its legs. The arrival of new products, such as the Oculus Go and HTC Vive Pro, and new brands, combined with the need for … Read more
Digitimes Research says that many of the new 8.5G – 10.5G TFT LCD fabs launched by China-based panel makers are able to produce indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) panels and capitalise on the advantages of the technology. Image: Sharp Electronics The publication states that, compared to a-Si, IGZO technology can be used to make panels … Read more
The number of wireline broadband homes not subscribing to traditional multichannel reached a new record high in the second quarter of 2018, according to Kagan, a division of S&P Global Intelligence. Overall, an estimated 16.9% of US occupied households were “broadband-only homes” in the second quarter, up nearly 3% year-on-year. The boom in broadband-only homes … Read more
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and audio leader DTS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER), today announced a new partnership for the next-generation of home entertainment with the launch of the IMAX Enhanced program. The new certification and licensing program combines the highest-end consumer electronics products with IMAX digitally re-mastered 4K HDR content … Read more
IMAX and DTS have announced a new home entertainment partnership and launched the IMax Enhanced programme. The new certification and licensing programme combines the highest-end consumer electronics products with IMax digitally remastered Ultra HD HDR content and DTS audio technologies. The companies also announced that a number of global consumer electronics and entertainment market leaders … Read more
The DVB Project, an industry consortium that develops open interoperable technical specifications for the delivery of digital media and broadcast services, announced that it will showcase best-of-breed hybrid media delivery at IBC2018, 14-18 September in Amsterdam at stand 1.D81. By specifying systems for seamless media delivery across all platforms and formats, including linear and on-demand, … Read more
Zenterio, a leading television solutions provider, announced that Deutsche Telekom (DT), one of Germany’s largest telecommunications operators, has launched EntertainTV Sat, a new high-end 4K IPTV, OTT, and satellite set-top box (STB) powered by Zenterio OS. Relying on the future-proof, content-centric architecture of Zenterio OS, DT has enabled new client- and cloud-based features and services, … Read more
Zenterio, a television solutions provider, announced that Deutsche Telekom has launched EntertainTV Sat, a new high-end Ultra HD IPTV, OTT and satellite set-top box, powered by Zenterio OS. DT has enabled new client- and cloud-based features and services including OTT video-on-demand — including YouTube, Netflix, and more — hybrid local/network PVR, HTML5 apps and other … Read more
Again, Apple to the rescue. While the current sales development of AR, VR, MR, or any other “R” you can come up with, is still somewhat of a sore point with market research firms, the ultimate goal of the “Next Big Thing’ is still dangling in front of our nose like the carrot in front … Read more
LG did not hold a conference, although two executives did give a keynote, focusing on the ThinQ AI technology. After an introduction that hyped up IFA, and covered some of the area that was talked about at the IFA opening press event, LG came on. There were two speakers and Jo Seong-jin, the company’s vice … Read more
Metz held a bigger press event this year, with its parent company, Skyworth. The company, Metz is 80 years old this year and Skyworth celebrates its 30th birthday. Johnny Wang is from Skyworth where he is GM of Overseas Sales & Marketing. Image:Meko Metz has been strong in the German-speaking market with very conservative and … Read more
Casio has been developing its Pro Trek brand for outdoor watches and more recently the company has been developing smart products. Kazuyuki Yamashita is a senior executive from Casio Japan and he explained the developments. WSD F10 was the first smart watch from Casio and was intended for outdoor users. Location data and maps were … Read more
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