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Spain’s Pay-TV Penetration to Reach 41% by 2021

by Andrew Fenn

Pay TV represents 34% of the television sector’s revenues in Spain, according to Deloitte, which also predicts that pay TV will reach 41% penetration in the country in 2021—a figure that would exceed the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Spain| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Rumours Swirl about new MacBooks

by Bob Raikes

There are lots of rumours flowing around the market about two new Apple MacBooks. Our friends at IHS Markit certainly believe that there will be two versions, each with a 13.3″ display with 2560 …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Generation 8 TCO Certified Criteria Released

by Bob Raikes

TCO has released the criteria draft for the next version of the TCO Certified approval – which is generation 8. The latest version (there is a new one every three years) focuses on the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TCO Development| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

UCB Develops Invisible Display

by Bob Raikes

Scientists at the University of California Berkeley (UCB) have developed a new light emission device that is full transparent, with a light emitting layer that is just three atoms thick. The group sees applications …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Novel Displays| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 14

HbbTV Association Releases New Conformance Test Suite

by Andrew Fenn

The HbbTV Association, an organisation dedicated to providing an open standard for the delivery of broadcast and broadband services through connected TVs and set-top boxes, has announced that its testing group has published a …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

VR Progress is Slow

by Bob Raikes

We had a short week, after a public holiday on Monday and I spent some time in France at the Laval Virtual show (much of it hanging around for trains as there was a …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Training| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 13

MMD Announces Monitor Partnership with VIP Computers

by Andrew Fenn

MMD, the brand licence partner for Philips monitors, has announced a new partnership with VIP Computers. Based in Warrington, United Kingdom, the VIP Group is an independent distributor of PC components, peripherals, IT products …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 25 - Issue 14

DTH Satellite was Number-One TV Reception Infrastructure in Germany in 2016

by Andrew Fenn

DTH satellite is the TV infrastructure with the highest level of coverage in Germany with a 46% share. According to the latest Astra TV Monitor, 17.6 million of the 38.3 million TV households in …

Tags:Cable| Germany| HD+ (Germany)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

HbbTV Not Taking Off in France

by Andrew Fenn

Philippe LererQuadrille business manager Philippe Lerer has gone on record to say that HbbTV isn’t taking off in France, according to Broadband TV News. Speaking on a panel at the Hispasat Innovation Day in …

Tags:France| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

PlayNitride Gets Production Go Ahead

by Bob Raikes

PlayNitride has been given permission to set up a $17 million microLED facility in Hsinchu, Digitimes has reported. The company is said to be working with Apple, which is also said to be working …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Samsung Bullish on Q4

by Bob Raikes

Samsung issued its earnings guidance for Q1 of 2018 and forecast sales of 60 trillion won ($56 billion) with profits of 15.6 trillion won ($14.5 billion). Analysts pointed to strong results from memory as …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 14

LG Loses Production Following Fire

by Bob Raikes

LG Display had a fire at its Paju site on Wednesday that started in a construction area for the P10 factory due to start operation next year. Aju Business Daily reports that the problem …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Vol 25 - Issue 13