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Haier Builds on IFA Releases

by Tom Allen

TVs were Haier’s focus at CES; while the company has a range of mobile devices, it introduces them at different shows, including IFA. On the subject of IFA, several products from the 2014 show …

Tags:CES 2015| Haier| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 04

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Toshiba is Re-Assessing its US TV Plans

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba did not announce any new TVs at CES earlier this month; a surprising move for a company that has been in the US market for several decades. It appears that this may have …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03

TCL Transitions From Manufacture to Entertainment

by Tom Allen

Li Dongsheng, TCL’s CEO, greeted the assembled journalists at the company’s press conference. The room was quiet when we arrived as most of the press was queueing for its lunch – although TCL had …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Sony’s TV is Slimmer Than a Smartphone

by Tom Allen

Unlike previous years, Sony’s whole stand was open before its press conference began – nothing was covered up, including the new products. However, there was little time to walk around and we chose to …

Tags:Android| CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Sharp Bridges High-Res Gap

by Tom Allen

Sharp’s press conference was primarily used to announce progress with existing technologies, such as IGZO. However, there were some particularly interesting displays shown, which were familiar to us but hadn’t been seen before. Toshiyuki …

Tags:CES 2015| Free Form Displays| IGZO| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LFD - Large Format Display| MEMs Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 04

No More Plasma for Samsung, But LED is New Category

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s CES press conference is always elbow-room only. While we managed to secure a seat (through use of aforementioned elbows), cameramen in the aisles severely hampered the ability to take photos! Tim Baxter, president …

Tags:CES 2015| DCI P3| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Tizen| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Hisense ULED TV

Hisense Boasts of ULED Advantages

by Tom Allen

Hisense was showing the second generation of its ULED TVs, which – as was revealed at IFA – use quantum dots to enhance their colours. The new models widen contrast levels (30,000:1 static contrast …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03

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LG Stresses Importance of Colour

by Tom Allen

Skott Ahn, CTO of LG, was the first speaker on-stage at the first CES 2015 press conference. LG’s theme this year is ‘Innovation for a better life’: a life that is newer, more beautiful …

Tags:CES 2015| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| OLEDs| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

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Corning Stays Ahead in Display Glass

by Norbert Hildebrand

Corning has been a leader in the display glass material market for many years and the company has worked hard to stay ahead by adding new and improved materials.  The latest addition is Iris, …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 02

TCL Showcases Innovative Quantum Dot TV at the 48th CES in the US

by Helen Vince

TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited (“TCL Multimedia” or “the Group”, HKSE stock code: 01070) attended the 48th Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas, the United States of America as well as the “Global Top Brands” award …

Tags:Quantum Dots| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)

Philips UltraHD TV

Philips Goes All-Out With Android

by Tom Allen

Philips and US-licensee Funai share space in the Renaissance hotel, next to the Convention Centre. The companies were mostly gathering feedback on their products for the year. A major announcement by TP Vision (the …

Tags:CES 2015| Funai| Large Display Monitor| Laser| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03

TCL Moves Into Quantum Dot Space

by Bob Raikes

An LCD TV using quantum dots from QD Vision has been developed and released by TCL in China. The H9700 is a 55″ UltraHD model, and the company’s first QD TV, covering 100% NTSC. …

Tags:CSOT| Large Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 50