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Looking ahead to CES 2018

by Bob Raikes

This is an unusual week – a gap between the family overload of Christmas and New Year and the technology overload that is CES. This year, there is a brief gap, which gives us …

Tags:CES 2018| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Android for Some Sony TVs Delayed Again

by Andrew Fenn

The Android 7.0 update for early 2016 and 2015 models of Sony TVs has been hit with further delays. Released for late 2016 and all 2017 models back in May 2017, the update was …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 01

OLED TV To Dominate TV High End

by Bob Raikes

We saw some interesting data and a forecast quoted by Business Korea which attributed the data to IHS Markit. At the time of reporting, we hadn’t got confirmation of the data, but will update …

Dolby Vision Rolling Out to Sony TVs from the End of January

by Andrew Fenn

Sony has announced that Dolby Vision support will begin rolling out to select models of its 2016 and 2017 Android TVs at the end of January 2018. The update adds Dolby Vision HDR to …

LCD TV Sales to Recover in 2018

by Bob Raikes

WitsView of Taiwan has forecast that TV shipments will recover slightly in 2018 after falling to 210.63 million in 2017. Jeff Yang, assistant research manager of WitsView said: “The panel prices have tumbled more …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Samsung Losing Share in the US Says NPD

by Bob Raikes

Data quoted by NPD to CNET have highlighted that Samsung has lost share on a value basis in the US TV market in 2017 so far, although it has increased its ASP. Sony is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Hisense Adopts Eurofins UltraHD Logo

by Bob Raikes

Eurofins Digital Testing said that Hisense has committed to Eurofins’ 4K HDR Ultra HD logo technical requirements in its products and joins LG and MStar in supporting the logo. Eurofins claims that it’s logo …

Foxconn Doubles OEM TV Volume in October

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell released its data on the sales of TV OEM makers in October and the company confirmed Foxconn as the top maker which was 100% up on last year. Foxconn was driven by re-stocking …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LG Display Forecast to Get to OLED Profit

by Bob Raikes

At an event in Seoul, So, Hyun-cheol of UBI Research said that he believes that LG Electronics made a 9.9% profit in Q3 2017 in its OLED TV business in Q3 2017 and that …

LG and Samsung To Start Panel Relationship?

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews in Korea has reported that LG Display will start to supply 65″ and 75″ panels to Samsung Electronics’ Visual Display division – the first time that the companies have cross purchased in …

Samsung TVs Win in Germany

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has been bragging in a press release of its awards and reviews in Germany. Three of the current range are said to have been category winners in a test by the influential Stiftung …

Samsung Launches Blue Porcelain Bezel For Frame TV

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Electronics has announced the exclusive UK launch of a new limited edition porcelain blue bezel for its lifestyle TV, The Frame. The snap-on bezel has been designed by Dutch designers Scholten & Baijings. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 46