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Amazon’s Newest Kindle Comes With a Stylus for Writing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Amazon has a new Kindle Scribe that will add stylus support with a device that will snap magnetically to the 10.2″ E Ink display in the Premium version. A basic pen …

Tags:Amazon| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders

Amazon Launches Its Smartest TV Lineup Ever—Fire TV Omni QLED Series

by Artem Alekseenko

Amazon introduced the Fire TV Omni QLED Series—a new addition to the Amazon Fire TV Omni Series and the first-ever TV lineup to feature the new Fire TV Ambient Experience. Reimagining what you can …

Tags:Amazon| Smart TV

Thinner, Lighter, and Faster: Amazon Introduces All-New Fire HD 8 Tablets Built for Entertainment

by Artem Alekseenko

Amazon announced the next generation of Fire HD 8 tablets, launching four new models: Fire HD 8, Fire HD 8 Plus, Fire HD 8 Kids Pro, and Fire HD 8 Kids. The all-new Fire …

Tags:Amazon| tablets

Samsung Electronics and Prime Video Bring ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ to Life in 8K

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung said that it would preview some of the 8K content from the ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ to its Samsung 837 store on its three-storey LED …

Tags:Amazon| Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Amazon Prime Day Discounts in US Signal Slumping Consumer Demand

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research joined in with sending signals of gloom in the US market when it pointed out that consumer sentiment in the US is the lowest it has been since the …

Tags:Amazon| Smartphone Market| TV Set Market| USA

Links Week Starting 18th July 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

Amazon And LG Collaborate On Groundbreaking ‘Alexa For Hospitality’ Integration With LG Hotel TVs

by Artem Alekseenko

Leveraging their respective strengths in the hospitality market, LG Electronics and Amazon have co-developed the first integration of Amazon’s popular Alexa AI with LG hotel TVs using the powerful webOS™ smart TV platform, the …

Tags:Amazon| LG Electronics (LGE)| Smart TV

The Electrowetting Windmill Keeps on Turning – bringing Etulipa from Eindhoven

by Bob Raikes

(Etulipa from Amsterdam would have been a better title, but to be accurate the song probably should have been Tulips from Keukenhof and that doesn’t scan!) I have been following the technology of electrowetting …

WOLED TVs, QD-OLED TVs, and Neo QLED TVs in Fierce Price Competition in the Premium TV Market

by Artem Alekseenko

We experienced fierce price competition in the first half of 2022 among premium TVs with a launch price of $2,000 or more. It will be interesting to see how the Amazon Prime Day event …

Tags:Amazon| OLED TVs| QD OLEDs| Samsung| WOLED (White OLED)

Links Week Ending 22nd April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. Amazon is quietly developing a ‘new-to-world’ …

AR and VR are coming for the primary school crowd

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Protocol Entertainment reported that although Meta has said that its Quest 2 headset is for ages 13 and up (which gets around US regulations that apply to 12s and under), others …

Tags:Amazon| Augmented Reality

Amazon And MGM Close $8.5 Billion Merger

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Amazon and MGM announced that a deal for the tech giant to buy the studio for $8.5 billion had closed. MGM has a library of 4,000 films and 17,000 TV show …

Tags:Amazon| AVOD| Movies & Content| SVOD