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Is a Foxconn US LCD Fab A Possibility?

by Bob Raikes

In a blog post, David Hsieh of IHS has said that there is a serious prospect that Foxconn will break the traditional pattern of making displays in Asia, by building a fab in the …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Report Studies How Young Millennials Interact with Content

by Alan Spencer

A report by Anatomy entitled, The Young and The Brandless, provides an in-depth look at the media consumption, content discovery habits and network brand recognition capabilities of people aged 18 to 26, the age …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Vol 24 #22 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

The Maeil Business News reported that Samsung plans to launch TVs above 80″ as it competes against LG’s OLED technology with its QD-based LCD TVs which are available up to 77″. The company has …

Tags:Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Quantum Dots| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vizio| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Digital Signage Payback in One Month

by Bob Raikes

As I mentioned last week, we are always looking for examples of a quick ROI on digital signage. A nod, then, to the sixteen-nine.net blog for highlighting an example of a one month payback …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Westgate Updates DOOH to Signagelive

by Bob Raikes

The Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas (referred to often by its old name as the Las Vegas Hilton) next to the convention centre, already has a very large LED wall from Christie in its …

Tags:Casinos| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| USA| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 21

TV Still Dominates

by Yvette Raikes

The TV screen is where 92% of all US viewing takes place, according to Nielsen’s Q4 report. Although there are more options available, consumers are still choosing the TV as their primary screen. 82% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Ratings (e.g. Nielsen)| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Comcast Starts HDR Roll Out

by Bob Raikes

Comcast has started to deploy a new DVR for its X1 platform that can support UltraHD and HDR 10 to new customers. The box is made by Arris and includes an HDMI input as …

Tags:4k| Comcast| Large Display Monitor| STBs| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Snapchat, Facebook Fuel AR Growth

by Bob Raikes

In 2017, 40.0 million people in the US will engage with some form of augmented reality (AR) at least monthly, up 30.2% over last year, according to eMarketer’s first forecast on AR and virtual …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Driver for Screens – LG and Extron cooperate

by Bob Raikes

Extron Electronics is working with LG Electronics USA Business Solutions to develop and certify control drivers for LG commercial displays to ensure easy integration. Extron is working with LG to ensure compatibility he opportunity …

Tags:Back Panel| Extron| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20

DISH now on Amazon Fire TV

by Bob Raikes

The Dish Anywhere app has been updated to allow the support of Amazon Fire TV products. Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick are the first media players to offer Dish Anywhere and this …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20

ATSC 3.0 Conference Optimistic On Next Generation Television

by Aldo Cugnini

With the completion of the new ATSC 3.0 broadcast TV standard now imminent, technologists, business executives, and industry experts gathered last week in Washington, DC for the “NextGen TV Conference: Powered by ATSC 3.0.” …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Survey Finds ATSC 3.0 Features Boost Smart TVs

by Bob Raikes

The results of a US nationwide SmithGeiger consumer survey conducted on the Advanced Television Systems Committee’s new ATSC 3.0 features demonstrate significant increases in willingness to spend more on a smart TV and accelerate …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20