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Sceptre Brings MHL to Small TV

by Bob Raikes

Sceptre’s new 18.5″ LCD TV is an affordable model for the US market. Somewhat unusually for a small model, the TV features an MHL-HDMI port for mobile device connection. Two versions are available, one …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MHL| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Konka Commits To Glasses-Free 3D By Stream TV

by Bob Raikes

 Stream TV Networks™ is pleased to announce that Konka® Group Co. Ltd. has committed to Stream TV’s Ultra-D™ Glasses-Free 3D technology for its television product line in 2015. As one of the world’s top …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| CES 2015| Konka| TVs (TV Sets)

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Just a Few Words on TV Before I Go…

by Pete Putman

Today’s column will be my last Display Daily after nearly eight years of ruminating about this wacky, weird business we know as the display industry. Along the way, I’ve written about topics as diverse …

Tags:Black Friday| PDP| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 01

Inflection Points in the TV and Notebook Markets

by Helen Vince

TV – Analysts are always looking for inflection points – moments when lines on charts start to move in different directions.I spotted a couple in the last week. The Asus NX500 uses QDs to deliver …

Tags:Quantum Dots| TV Reception| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

TCL’s LCD TV Sales Rose 5.7% YoY

by Raverstead

TCL Multimedia’s LCD TV sales volume increased 5.7% from August 2013 to reach over 1.5 million sets last month, of which the volume of smart TVs increased by 32.8% In TCL’s home market of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| Worldwide

Metz Files for Insolvency

by Raverstead

German premium TV company Metz has filed for insolvency. The company said that around 540 jobs will be affected, though production and customer services will continue for the time being. The German court has …

Tags:Financial Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Bharp: Turkey Most Foul

by Helen Vince

TVs – Today is our Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, when we travel long distances to have overly large family dinners with people we don’t like. The traditional main dish is roast turkey, and …

Tags:sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 47

SkreensTV Brings Multi-Display to Consumer TVs

by Raverstead

A device currently seeking funding on Indiegogo (24 days left of the campaign and 14% funded at the time of writing) promises to bring picture-by-picture functionality to any TV. ‘SkreensTV’ can handle up to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Best Buy Licenses Sharp Brand

by Raverstead

Best Buy and Sharp have signed a licensing agreement (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 43) which allows the US chain to use Sharp’s brand on three recently released HDTVs. The new line comprises 32″, …

Tags:Best Buy| Large Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

EC Looks to Limit Display Power Draw

by Raverstead

The European Commission has published a working paper proposing new energy standards for large-screen TVs and monitors, which would cap their energy use. TVs in Europe are currently ranked according to the internal efficiency …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Power Consumption| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

JVC Claims Rec.2020 for TV

by Raverstead

JVC has unveiled a new Diamond-series TV called the DM85UZXR, set to be released in late January. Although full details are not available, it is interesting to see that JVC claims Rec.2020 coverage; full …

Tags:JVC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rec 2020| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 46