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AMC Speeds Dolby Cinema Deployment

by Tom Allen

US-based cinema chain AMC and Dolby have, due to very positive guest reactions, announced plans to accelerate the deployment of Dolby Cinema technology. The companies will install Dolby systems at 100 AMC locations before …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Dolby Atmos| Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 31

LG Celebrates TV Design in NYC

by Tom Allen

LG held a product design showcase on the 3rd August at the Eventi Hotel in New York City, to highlight its OLED TVs’ aesthetic qualities. LG brought interior designers Lydia Marks and Lisa Frantz, …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 31

US UHD Sales Up 119%

by Tom Allen

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has said that US consumer spending on home entertainment products was strong in Q2, up 6% YoY to $4.3 billion. There was a continued shift to UltraHD TVs, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 31

LeEco: Today Vizio, Tomorrow the World?

by Ken Werner

When LeEco (Leshi Internet Information & Technology) exhibited at one of the press-and-analyst shows at CES 2016, it had not yet changed its name from Letv. Then, Letv showed prototypes and products that were …

Tags:China| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Mergers & Acquisitions| USA| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Intel Appoints Tolliver as CIO

by Tom Allen

Paula Tolliver is Intel’s new chief information officer (CIO) and corporate VP. She replaces Kim Stevenson, who will serve as COO for the Client and IoT Businesses and Systems Architecture (CISA) group. Tolliver was …

Tags:Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30

OC3 Applications Open!

by Isaac Oburu

Applications are now open for Oculus Connect 3, which will take place in San Jose, CA, October 5th-7th. You can apply at the OC3 website; applications close on the 19th August at 11:59 PM …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Speakers Confirmed for 2016 Video Everywhere Summit

by Isaac Oburu

The Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA) has announced that brand leaders have agreed to rub shoulders at this year’s 2016 Video Everywhere Summit, taking place on the 27th October at the Roosevelt Hotel …

Tags:Advertising| Back Panel| DOOH| Events| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 30

by Tom Allen

The Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) by Andromium, a laptop ‘shell’ for a smartphone, reached Kickstarter last month. It has now passed several goals, one of which means that users …

Tags:BenQ| Blu-ray Players| Collaboration| Colour Critical Monitors| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Dolby Vision| Europe| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IWBs| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LFD - Large Format Display| Notebooks| Philips| Pricing| Promethean| Resolution| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Smartphones| Software| USA| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Comcast has Best Q2 in 10 Years

by Isaac Oburu

Comcast lost 4,000 net video customers in Q2’16: its best Q2 result for a decade.

Tags:Comcast| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30