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Freeview Play Technical Specs Made Public

by Isaac Oburu

Digital UK has opened up on the technical specification for Freeview Play. This means that all broadcasters, platforms and equipment manufacturers can participate in the next gen hybrid DTT/OTT platform. Development of the platform …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Terrestrial (DTT)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Sharp Closes Tenri in Restructure

by Tom Allen

Image credit: Nikkei,Local sources say that Sharp is to close its Tenri LCD factory in Nara Prefecture, Japan, although there will be no job losses. The move is being taken as part of a …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Nvidia Result 22/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Nvidia reported Q4 net profit of $207 million, up 7.2% YoY from $193 million. Turnover increased 12% YoY to $1.4 billion from $1.25 billion. For the full year, net profit was $614 million, down …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Wortmann Opens Mobile Division

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Wortmann AG has opened a division dedicated to mobile phones and tablets. The new business, Wortmann Telecom, is managed by Stefan Bollman. It will stock Wortmann’s own Terra tablets, as well as ‘all’ …

Tags:Distribution| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 07| Wortmann (Terra)

Hisense Takes iF Award

by Isaac Oburu

The Hisense laser projection system, ‘Laser Quantcast’, won a Global Innovation Award for ‘Best Future TV’ at CES in January. The device projects strong-coloured images on a 100″ screen.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 07

FCC Approves STB Proposal

by Isaac Oburu

The USA’s Federal Communications Commission has published a proposal (FCC Wants to Open STB Market) that it says would break down anti-competitive barriers and pave the way for software, devices and other solutions to …

Tags:FCC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Quadriga & Philips Collaborate on Hospitality

by Bob Raikes

We had a chance to catch up with Mark Brooks-Belcher of Quadriga after we didn’t quite manage to meet at ISE to discuss the company’s recent deal with Philips Display Solutions to cover hospitality …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Philips Shares European TV Plans

by Tom Allen

At a recent event in Brussels, Philips/TP Vision revealed the names for all of its flagship TVs in Europe, as well as showing off a new series of Full HD sets. We saw the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Still A Challenge Left for Display Makers

by Bob Raikes

We’re just at the end of the ISE report so we’ve probably hit our peak workload for the year. We got our quarterly data out before and just after ISE and this weekend we’re …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sunlight Readable Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Dish Network Result 18/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Dish Network reported 2015 year ending net profit of $747 million, down 21% YoY from $945 million. Turnover was $15.1 billion compared to $14.6 in 2014, a 3% YoY increase. Total Pay-TV subscribers declined …

Tags:Dish Network| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Richard LaBerge Joins Calibre

by Isaac Oburu

Richard LaBerge has joined Calibre as VP of international sales. LaBerge will be based in Montreal. His main task will be increasing the company’s market share and presence in corporate AV and existing customer …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Japan Focusing on UltraHD Channels

by Isaac Oburu

Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications has announced that the country is likely to have between 19 and 22 UltraHD channels on air by 2018. The ministry adds that they are already testing …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 07