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Sky Upgrades Glass Backlight Firmware

by Bob Raikes

What They Say What Hi-Fi in the UK attended a press event held by Sky about the new streaming puck, but Sky also showe a demonstration of improvements to the backlights in the recently …

Tags:LCD Backlights| Sky| TVs (TV Sets)

German TV Market Well Down in Q3

by Bob Raikes

What They Say If the LCD industry is to recover, it needs some demand stimulation, but that is not going to come quickly from Germany as, according to the latest data from the GfU, …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| TVs (TV Sets)

US TV Inflation Takes a One-Month Pause as Overall Inflation Continues

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog post that pointed out that although US consumer inflation is continuing to rise, but TV price drops have reduced slightly to around 18.6% Y/Y, a slightly smaller Y/Y …

Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)

Google makes AV1 codec support mandatory for Android 14

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google has said that it plans to require hardware makers to support the AV1 codec in tablets and smartphones to allow support for Android 14, which is due to be in …

Links Week Ending 7th October 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. The WSJ tests Apple Crash detection, by crashing …

Samsung’s production timeline for 101- and 114-inch MicroLED uncertain

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has confirmed what we heard at the Peerless Event in London recently, that Samsung will next ship the 89″ ‘The Wall’ TV which uses a 0.5mm pitch to produce …

Tags:MicroLED| MiniLED| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

Advanced TV Market Expected to Reach $36 Billion by 2026

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published extracts from its forecast for Advanced TV report and predicted that the value of that market (QD LCD, 8K, QD-OLED, OLED, MiniLED and microLED sets) will rise to $36.1 …

Samsung 98″ Neo QLED Ups Peak Output to 5,000 cd/m²

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At Cedia in the US (the show for home cinema and high end TV), Samsung introduced its latest 98″ diagonal QN100B Neo QLED (miniLED) TV with an amazing peak brightness of …

Tags:MiniLED| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

Amazon Echo Show 15 Gets FireTV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say When Amazon released its latest set of products recently, one of the features that it updated was to add Fire TV to the Echo Show 15 smart displays, effectively turning …

Tags:Amazon| Streaming Video| TVs (TV Sets)| Voice Input

Links Week Ending 30th September 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. There are a lot again as I was …

LG OLED TVs at Bargain Prices at Best Buy

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge spotted that Best Buy in the US has reduced its pricing on LG OLED TVs, with a 55″ B2 OLED reduced from $1,600 to $1,000, a reduction of 38%. …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)

TV Round-up from IFA 2022

by Bob Raikes

I had a couple of days to look around at TVs during the recent IFA Show in Berlin. It’s not really the place for new sets as brands are focussed on trying to get …