Vol 23 – Issue 01 – Page 6

TWC Adds Video Subscribers

by Tom Allen

Time Warner Cable reported that it added new 32,000 video customers in 2015 – the first time in nine years that a year has ended with an uptick in video subscribers.

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Ultrahaptics is Coming This Year

by Tom Allen

We have covered Bristol-based Ultrahaptics before, in 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 23). The company has just completed a Series A funding round, which raised £10.1 million ($14.6 million), and says that its …

Video Devices Supports DCI-4k on Field Monitor

by Tom Allen

A high-resolution 7″ field monitor has been released by Video Devices, as the largest model in the company’s PIX-E series. Although its own display resolution is 1920 x 1200, the PIX-E7 can be used …

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Pico Sales Expected to Rise 50% in 2015

by Tom Allen

Pico projector unit sales are expected to have climbed 50% YoY in 2015, according to a forecast by PMA Research. During Q1-Q3’15, global pico and personal projector sales rose 49% YoY. Revenues were also …

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Germany: Apple Raises iPhone Prices

by Tom Allen

Apple has raised the price of its iPhone in Germany. The company, along with Samsung and other smartphone makers, agreed to pay a fee of €5-€7 for each phone or tablet imported to the …

Acer Signs New LATAM Deals

by Tom Allen

Acer has announced that Bahamas Telecommunications and Ecuador’s Corporacion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones will now sell its smartphones and wearables in Latin America.

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Vizio Predicts “Tenfold” Increase in 4k Content

by Tom Allen

Matt McRae, CTO of Vizio, has predicted that 2016 will be a bigger year for UltraHD content than any previous one. There has been a “tenfold” increase in the amount of programming available in …

Perovskites Will Compete with QDs

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Perovskite is a mineral that was first discovered in the Ural mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mineralogist L. A. Perovski. Naturally occurring variations of perovskite have …