Vol 21 – Issue 43 – Page 7

Wide Color Gamut Updates from SMPTE 2014

by Super User

Discussion of wide color gamut at the SMPTE Fall Conference mainly centered around the ramifications of the new ITU BT 2020 color gamut. This is a much larger color gamut than rec. 709 (HDTV) …

Comcast Video Losses Slow

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Comcast lost 81,000 video customers QoQ in Q3’14. The company ended the quarter with 22.3 million video customers, which represented a fall of 155,000 YoY – although this was a 36% improvement on losses …

LG Entertains With TV Tuner

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LG’s PA1000T (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) is a bright DLP projector, with an LED light source and DVB-T tuner. As well as TV programming, users can share content via WiDi and MHL. …

Amazon Result 29/10/2014

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Amazon.com Inc. reported a net loss in the third quarter of the year of $437 million, compared with a net loss in Q3 of last year of $41 million. Turnover for the quarter increased …

Canatu Recognises CNI as Manufacturing Partner

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China’s CN Innovations has been qualified by Canatu as a partner for the manufacture of carbon nanobud (CNB) touch sensors. The partnership will target brand OEMs in the mobile and wearable devices; home appliances; …

Ingram Micro Partners With Huawei

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Huawei’s consumer mobility and telephony products are to be distributed by Ingram Micro in Switzerland.

JDI Demonstrates Small, High-Res Panels

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Japan Display (JDI) has shown new panels at Display Innovations 2014 in Japan. As well as a small, high-resolution unit, the company showed a panel for automotive applications and an OLED product. Using LTPS …

Samsung Goes After Mid-Range Market

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Late last month a new line of entry- to mid-range Galaxy smartphones appeared online, called the Galaxy A series. We wrote about them, but Samsung put out an official release just before we went …

FCC Halts US ‘Super-Mergers’

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Significant acquisition deals in the USA have been put on hold by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The organisation has stopped its 180-day review schedules for the mergers of AT&T and DirecTV, and Comcast …

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Arrow Electronics Result 30/10/2014

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Arrow Electronics Inc. reported a third quarter net profit of $146.9 million on turnover of $5.6 billion, which compares with a net profit in Q3 of last year of $96.8 million on turnover of …

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DTG Tests Interoperability at UltraHD Testing Zoo

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The UK’s Digital Television Group has held an UltraHD HDMI interoperability plugfest, referred to as ‘the world

LG’s Monitor Shows Two Colour Spaces

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We saw LG’s 31″ DCI-4k LCD monitor, the 31UM97 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33), at IFA. The company has now announced that the product will be available in various markets – including the …