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MediaTek Launches Pentonic 700 Chipset for Premium 120Hz 4K Smart TVs

by Artem Alekseenko

MediaTek announced the Pentonic 700, a smart TV system-on-chip (SoC) with a powerful AI processing engine for premium 120Hz 4K TVs. With AI-powered picture quality enhancements, support for Dolby Vision IQ with Precision Detail, …

Tags:Mediatek| Smart TV| SOCs

Vizio hardware sales flat, but SmartCast platform revenue spikes

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio saw its revenues rise by 2% compared to Q2 last year to $408.9 million with around ¾ of the value coming from hardware. TV and sound bar numbers were flat …

Tags:Financial Data| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vizio

Global Smart TV Shipments to See Slight 1.9% Growth in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Market research group Kagan has release a forecast for SmartTVs that suggests that the segment will not take more share, with around 72%, below the level of 2020 and with a …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Smart TV

Links Week Ending 22nd July 2022

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 end of this week. Samsung launches 2022 The Frame & The Serif …

Streaming Ads Could Benefit the Total Entertainment System

by Andy Marken

It was a sign of our times! A few months ago, the industry held its annual upfronts where network and streaming execs tell potential buyers what a powerful draw they are going to be …

Tags:AVOD| Smart TV| Streaming Video

LG to accelerate foray into WebOS TV platform market

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Economic Daily (KED) reported that LG is really trying to boost the number of brands using its WebOS TVs in their sets, with the article suggesting that the target …

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

Amazon And LG Collaborate On Groundbreaking ‘Alexa For Hospitality’ Integration With LG Hotel TVs

by Artem Alekseenko

Leveraging their respective strengths in the hospitality market, LG Electronics and Amazon have co-developed the first integration of Amazon’s popular Alexa AI with LG hotel TVs using the powerful webOS™ smart TV platform, the …

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

Links Week Starting 11th July 2022

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. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

SmartTV Sales Down in Russia

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A report from Russia said, based on data from J’son & Partners, that sales in 2021 of SmartTVs in Russia were down at 4.56 million sets, lower than in 2020. The …

Tags:Market Data| Russia| Smart TV| Ukraine

Links Week Ending 8th July 2022

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 end of this week. Football hero John Terry’s Samsung The Wall cinema …

Xperi Acquires Vewd Software

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Xperi said that it had bought Vewd for $109 million. Vewd software is used in more than 30 million connected TVs per year. The transaction will give Xperi access to an …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Smart TV| Tivo

Samsung Gaming Hub, an All-New Game Streaming Discovery Platform, Now Available on 2022 Smart TVs and Smart Monitor Series

by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics announced that the Samsung Gaming Hub1 is now rolling out to all 2022 Samsung Smart TVs bringing the best game streaming content and game playing experiences with no additional hardware or downloads …

Tags:CES 2022| Samsung| Smart TV| Streaming Games