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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 second part of this week. The Economist Looks at the Metaverse ($) …
Tags:Cinema going| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Gesture Recognition| Investment| LED| Nvidia| Pricing| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Games| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TCL|
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Next TV reported that Netflix has added support for the AV1 codec to its PlayStation 4 Pro console app and is also rolling it out to some Android TVs that support …
Tags:AV1 Codec| Codecs| Google| Roku| Smart TV
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Nikkei reports that Sharp will re-enter the US TV market in the spring of 2022 with a range of 50″ to 75″ LCD TVs built around the Roku OS and assembled …
Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Roku| sharp| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| USA
by Bob Raikes
What They Say As expected (Roku to Launch its Players in Germany) Roku has formally announced that it is releasing its streaming sticks in Germany including the Roku Express, Roku Express 4K, Roku Streaming …
Tags:Germany| Roku| Streaming Video
by Artem Alekseenko
Roku introduced its streaming player line-up for Germany, including the Roku Express, Roku Express 4K, Roku Streaming Stick 4K and Roku Streambar. Roku streaming players offer German consumers an easy and affordable way to …
Tags:Germany| Roku| Stream TV| UltraHD & 4K
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Dataxis reported the market shares of advanced set-top box middleware in the installed base. It highlighted that Android TV has dropped from 40% in 2015 to around 25% now, as RDK, …
Tags:Android| | Roku| STBs
by Artem Alekseenko
Roku, Inc. unveiled the all-new Roku® Streaming Stick® 4K (MSRP $49.99), offering powerful 4K streaming in a portable form factor and the Roku Streaming Stick 4K+ (MSRP $69.99), which features the Roku Voice Remote …
Tags:Image Retention (sticking and burning)| Roku| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Roku has upgraded its streaming sticks with support for HDR10, HDR10 and Dolby Vision as well as a faster CPU and better Wi-Fi. The Roku Streaming Stick 4K and Roku Streaming …
Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Roku| Streaming Dongles| Voice Input
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Reuters reports that Roku is planning to to launch its streaming technology in Germany to compete with Amazon Fire TV stick and Google Chromecast. What We Think Of course, its streaming …
Tags:Germany| Roku| Smart TV
by Bob Raikes
What They Say TCL, which has previously used Roku as its high end sets, with some lower end Android-based sets, is bringing TV sets powered by Google TV to the market in its 5- …
Tags:Google| Roku| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Just after I published the article on Roku’s customer, TCL (TCL Electronics Bullish on First Half of 2021), yesterday, I spotted an article in the Hollywood Reporter that highlighted that Roku …
Tags:Financial Data| Roku| Streaming Video
by Bob Raikes
What They Say TCL reported profits up 122.9% for the first half of the year at $133 million. Revenues were up 103.7% for the year to $4.49 billion. TCL smartTV sales rose to 11.27 …
Tags:Europe| Roku| TCL
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