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IPTV Rises Quickly in Spain

by Tom Allen

The Spanish pay-TV regulator, CNMC, says that the market in Spain reached 5.1 million subscribers at the end of last year – with 345,000 new customers in Q4. 325,000 of these were IPTV subscribers. …

Putting Your Eyeglasses in Your Mobile Device

by Chris Chinnock

Eyeglasses, surgery and contact lenses are great at correcting first order vision problems, but not for some of the personal variations and more complex vision disorders. One idea to address this is to thoroughly …

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AUO Panel Shipments Rise

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) achieved increases in panel shipments in May, though sales for the month declined. The company shipped 8.67 million large panels last month, up 5.9% from April 2015, while small and medium …

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Fraunhofer’s Discrete Glasses Compensate for Vision Defects

by Tom Allen

A team at Fraunhofer IOF have developed a way to produce AR glasses in a smaller, less prominent form factor. These glasses – to be shown at Laser World of Photonics in Munich (22nd …

Innolux Predicts Profit from TV Panels

by Helen Vince

Innolux has forecast a net profit for this year which will exceed last year’s NT$21.6 billion ($698.7 million). The company says the improvement will be driven by strong demand for its TV panels, including …

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Christie Breaks Newly-Set Record

by Tom Allen

Hexogon Solution used Christie projectors to accomplish a new Guinness world record, for the highest light output in a projected image ever produced in a single event. 160 Roadster HD20K-J and S+22K-J projectors were …

Absen Takes Prize in Retail Category

by Tom Allen

Click to enlarge. PSCo is the UK distributor for Absen’s LED products.Absen has received a ‘Star Product’ award at the Install Awards in London. Absen’s AI03 LED display (distributed by PSCo) took the honour, …

Added Value Propels Signage Revenue Growth

by Tom Allen

Digital signage revenues will rise 10% YoY in 2015, and 7% in 2016, says IHS. Total costs for installations are falling each year, and larger-scale deployments are becoming feasible in many industry sectors. In …

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UltraHD Sets Grow in Triple-Digits

by Tom Allen

UltraHD TV shipments are rising extremely quickly, with IHS’ latest figures showing a 400% rise between Q1’14 and Q1’15. 4.7 million units were shipped worldwide in Q1’15 – barely down from the traditionally strong …

DNMG Chooses Abox for STBs

by Tom Allen

Deutsche Netzmarketing GmbH (DNMG) has chosen Abox42’s M20-series smart STB platform for use in its IP-based units. Abox’s product will be used in co-ordination with an IP-based TV solution from Zattoo.

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Quantum Dots to Reach 114% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new market survey on ReportsnReports.com forecasts a 113.9% CAGR for the quantum dot (QD) market between 2014 and 2019. A stable QD supply chain will be established as more QD-based TVs are produced, …

Eutelsat’s UltraHD Offer Rises

by Vanessa Browning

UltraHD content from SPI International and Anixe HD Television is now being carried on Eutelsat’s free-to-air Hot Bird 4K1 channel.

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