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Nielsen Ups Information on Connected Devices

by Isaac Oburu

Nielsen’s data about connected TV devices will be available to clients beginning on the 25th April. The company is creating a new ‘viewing source bucket’ called Total Use of Television (TUT), which adds TV-connected …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Connected TV Homes Rise to 49 Million

by Tom Allen

The NPD Group says that 52% of US internet homes had ‘at least one TV’ connected to the internet in Q4’15 – marking an increase of 6 million homes over Q4’14. The types of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD| Smart TV| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 09

Death Knell Sounds for Skype on TV

by Tom Allen

Starting in June, Microsoft will end support for the Skype for TV app on smart TVs. It will be up to TV manufacturers as to whether or not they remove the app from their …

Tags:Applications| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 09

Samsung Smart TV Platform Reaches New Milestone

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics announced that its Smart TV platform brand in the UK has now passed the 2.5 million weekly unique users mark – a 33% increase in users over the past six months.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Smart TV Rising in Developed Markets

by Tom Allen

Adoption of smart TVs continues to rise in many markets, especially developed regions and China, says IHS. Consumers are increasingly seeking streaming content from online video services. By 2019, IHS predicts that 50% of …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Worldwide

Samsung Electronics Introduces Advanced Smart TV User Experience

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics unveiled a new Samsung Smart TV user experience with the refreshed ‘Smart Hub’ user interface and new Samsung Smart Control remote. These Smart TV enhancements provide consumers with easy access to all …

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Samsung Uses LED in Modular TV Concept

by Tom Allen

Unusually, Samsung had less to show in the way of displays than normal this year. The company is increasingly saving its big mobile news for MWC in February, so CES is limited to TVs, …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| CES 2016| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Security| Smart TV| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Samsung Brings IoT to Smart TV

by Tom Allen

Samsung has announced that its entire lineup of 2016 SUHD TVs will be ‘IoT-ready’, and connected with its SmartThings platform. SmartThings, acquired by Samsung in 2014, is an open platform for connection and control …

Tags:Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Samsung Reveals Entire 2016 Smart TV Line-up Will be IoT Ready

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics announced that its entire 2016 Smart TV line-up will be Internet of Things (IoT) ready and connected with the SmartThings platform. SmartThings is an open platform that allows users to connect, manage …

Tags:Internet of Things IOT| Samsung| Smart TV