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Hisense Debuts its First 8K Roku TV, the 75-inch U800GR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hisense has a new Roku-based 75″ 8K TV, the U800GR, that will be promoted at CES, but has already started shipping from Best Buy in the US and Amazon at $2,700. …

Tags:Hisense| Roku| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| USA

Amazon Gives Up Alexa Hands-free Voice Tech to Toshiba for New High-end Fire TV Smart TV Line

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Toshiba TV brand in the US has signed up with Amazon to use its Alexa app along with the FireTV. The voice operation can use a remote or not. Toshiba’s …

Tags:Smart TV| toshiba| USA| Voice Input

Samsung debuted a new AR experience called Dreamground.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung US said that it has a new AR live experience that is accessible at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles and the company’s flagship experiential store, Samsung 837, in New York …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Samsung| USA

Vizio Adds On-Demand Content to AVOD Service

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio put out a press release to highlight that it has added a ‘massive’ library of free on demand content to its streaming SmartCast service. This adds to the existing streaming …

Tags:AVOD| USA| Vizio

E Walk Retail Complex Unveils NYC LED Spectacular

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Daily Dooh has reported on a new installation in New York that is said to to be the largest in the city outside the Times Square district on the E …

Tags:Digital Signage| Outdoor Displays| USA

Samsung ranks No. 1 in US high-end projector market

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald reported that, based on data from NPD, Samsung has reached the top market share of 27.8% of the US high end projection market for the period from January …

Tags:Laser Projectors| Market Data| Samsung| USA

Dreamscape and AMC are teaming up once again to bring back location-based VR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say CNet reported that Dreamscape, which specialises in location-based VR, has opened a new location at the Westfield Garden State Plaza AMC in New Jersey. The blog checked it out. The location …

Tags:Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| USA| Virtual Reality

Nreal ready-to-wear AR glasses prepare for US debut

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nreal is starting to sell its Nreal Light AR glasses in 20 Verizon stores in the US from the end of November (online from 2nd December) after starting sales in Korea …

Tags:Augmented Reality| USA

Parks: U.S. Consumer Adoption of Smart TVs Reached 56% in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Parks Associates reported that SmartTV penetration has now reached 56% of US broadband homes. Smartspeakers and smartdisplays reached 53%. 82% of domestic broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT video …

US TV Price Inflation Easing as Panel Prices Flow Through to Retail

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC has been tracking the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index (CPI). Over many years, the index data for the TV set segment was much lower than the …

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

Some Electronics Repairs Are Illegal: Federal Law Could Change That

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Scientific American has set out, in an article by the CEO of iFixit, some of the barriers to repairs that US law has put in the way of enabling repairs to …

Tags:Patents| Right to Repair| Trademarks and Copyright| USA

Foldables are 12% of Samsung’s US sales

by Bob Raikes

What They Say EINNews quoted Counterpoint Research data on weekly sales of smartphones in the US which highlighted that 12% of Samsung’s total smartphone sales came from foldable smartphones. That is up from 0.6% …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphone Market| USA