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Roku introduces new Express 4K+ box, voice remote & Roku OS 10

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Roku has a new Express4K+ device that supports the latest Roku OS 10. It has an optional rechargeable voice remote and supports HDR10+ (a first for a Roku device) and costs …

Tags:Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Dongles| TVs (TV Sets)

Links Week Ending 16th April 2021

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. A Typewriter with an E Ink display …

Tags:ATSC| Digital Menu Boards| E Ink| Electrochromic Displays| Google| LG Electronics (LGE)| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| QSRs & Menu Boards| Roku| Smart TV

Links Week Ending 23rd April 2021

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. Previewing Q1’21 Display Supplier Earnings – What …

Tags:Awards| Dolby Atmos| Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Litigation| Lumens (Korea)| OLEDs| Panasonic| Quanta| R&D (Research & Development)| Remote Controls| Samsung| Security| Smart TV| Supply Chain| TVs (TV Sets)| VOD| warranty

Links Week Ending 26th March 2021

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. Philips 2021 TV line-up Movies Anywhere now …

Tags:eMagin| Financial Data| Hisense| Laser TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Philips| Smart TV| Smartphone Market| TVs (TV Sets)

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MediaTek unveils new AI-based 4K smart TV chip

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MediaTek has a new 4K smartTV chip, the MT9638 which includes an integrated AI processing unit for applications such as scaling with real time content and scene recognition, picture quality optimisation …

Tags:Mediatek| Semiconductors| Smart TV

Data: Smart TVs see 157% YoY increase in viewing hours

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Conviva said that in the last year the time spent streaming TV in Europe had grown 122% while globally there was an increase of 157% in viewing hours using SmartTVs. That …

Tags:Smart TV| TV Viewing

LG Expands WebOS Smart TV Platform To TV Brand Partners

by Artem Alekseenko

LG Electronics (LG) announces the availability of its popular webOS TV platform ecosystem to other TV brand partners, disrupting the status quo in an industry known for its proprietary operating systems across different manufacturers. …

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

Roku Has a Good Q4

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Roku had a good Q4 and good year in 2020 overall. The company went past 50 million active acounts, via players and Roku TVs and the company claimed 38% share of …

Tags:Roku| Smart TV