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Vizio Lowers UltraHD Price – Again

by Tom Allen

Vizio has achieved a new UltraHD TV price point with its 2015 M-Series LCD sets – as low as $600. Each of the nine TVs (43″ M43-C1; 49″ M49-C1; 50″ M50-C1; 55″ M55-C2; 60″ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD & 4K| USA| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 19

TV Units Rise Faster Than Revenues

by Tom Allen

TV set sales in Western Europe were up 3.2% YoY last year, writes Germany’s GFU, based on data from GfK. More than 34 million units were sold, taking €16.3 billion in revenues (up 0.2%). …

Tags:Europe| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Market Data| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 19

LCD TVs Grow to Record High in March

by Tom Allen

LCD TV shipments reached a record monthly high in March, despite several factors curbing market growth. According to IHS, inventory adjustments caused TV brands to lower their panel orders in Q1. However, a strong …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 18| Worldwide

Sony’s TVs Have Official Pricing

by Tom Allen

Prices for Sony’s 2015 TVs (Sony’s TV is Slimmer Than a Smartphone) were leaked earlier this year (Sony TV Prices Shared), and have now been made available officially. There will be 14 models – …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Hisense Shares TV Release, Keeps Specs Secret

by Tom Allen

Hisense announced the 55TX810 last December, but we missed the announcement at the time – our apologies. Release details have now been shared, so we are revisiting the model. The 55″ TV is a …

Tags:Curved Displays| Europe| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

LCD TV Demand Slows in 2015, After Strong 2014

by Tom Allen

LCD TV shipments were up more than 7% worldwide last year, says IHS DisplaySearch. Developed regions exhibited improved demand, although growth slowed in emerging markets. IHS has lowered its forecast for the coming year, …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Market Data| TV Set Market| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Worldwide

Razer’s ‘Black Viper’ Wants a Bite of the TV Market

by Tom Allen

An unnamed source at Razer Germany, speaking to German website Ultra-HDTV.net, has revealed plans for a TV produced by the gaming company. Razer began as an accessory maker, developing mice, keyboards and headsets. It …

Tags:Gamer| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Razer| STBs| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Sharp TVs to Re-appear in Europe in May

by Helen Vince

Following the transfer at the end of last year of Sharp’s AV business in Europe to United Media Corporation (UMC) in Slovakia (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 42), UMC has now announced that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Poland| sharp| Slovakia| Vol 22 - Issue 16

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 15

by Tom Allen

Asus has received official Freesync certification for its MG279Q LCD monitor, which was first seen at CES this year. The 27″ display was shown with 2560 x 1440 resolution, an IPS panel and a …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| Asus| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| USA| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 15

TV Panels Drive Large-Sized Shipments in 2014

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s MIC reports that, due to a 5% rise in LCD TV shipments last year, LCD TV panels were the main application for large-sized panel shipments in 2014. Shipment value of LCD TV panels …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide

DisplaySearch Warns of Panel Price Adjustments

by Tom Allen

DisplaySearch’s Deborah Yang has posted an analysis of the firm’s recent MarketWise LCD industry dynamics report on the DisplaySearch Blog (http://tinyurl.com/mtagcxl). As well as LCD panels, she also covers components. Realistic supply and demand …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Form Labs Brings Classic 50s TV to Modern Age

by Tom Allen

Form Labs has recreated the iconic 1950s TV, the Philco Predicta, using 3D printing – although the scale is a little off. Using their own printer, the Form+1, and clear resin, the team printed …

Tags:3D printing| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 14