Foxconn and Sharp set-up TV factory in China
Published in Graphics
Monday, 12 December 2016 13:11

Foxconn and Sharp set-up TV factory in China


Japan a bit too pricey 

Foxconn and Sharp are to set up a $6.95 billion10.5G or 11G LCD TV panel factory in China.  Needless to say Foxconn is stumping up most of the cash and Sharp is to providing the manufacturing technology.

LeEco US launch on October 19 is significant
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 13 October 2016 11:43

LeEco US launch on October 19 is significant


As the company acquired Vizio too

LeEco is a company that used to be known as LeTV and now, since they have phones, TVs, smart bikes and many other products they decided to change the name to LeEco. The company plans to launch a few TV devices and a few phones in less than a week, and it is a great step from the Chinese based manufacturer. 

4K Ultra HD telly sales grow
Published in News
Tuesday, 20 September 2016 11:18

4K Ultra HD telly sales grow


Doing better than HD TV's did

Despite having limited content, 4K Ultra HD televisions are expected to double sales to 15 million units in the US in 2016.

Nvidia could be updating its Shield
Published in News
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 12:16

Nvidia could be updating its Shield


FCC filing appears

Nvidia might be getting ready to launch a new Shield Android TV console later this year.

How Apple killed its own TV product
Published in News
Friday, 29 July 2016 10:59

How Apple killed its own TV product


The Ramsey Bolton approach does not work any more

Fruity cargo cult Apple killed its own TV product because it honestly believed that Big Content would do what it told them and played the roll of Game of Thrones's Ramsay Bolton even after its castle wall had been breached.

Samsung makes 95 per cent of OLED market
Published in Graphics


While the rest of the world is talking about OLED displays, it seems that 95 per cent of the displays made by Samsung.

Samsung will remain ahead in the telly market
Published in News


Been the leader since 2011


Samsung is pretty sure it can keep its title of the world’s top flat-screen television manufacturer for a sixth consecutive year.

Sony to release 4K streaming
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 30 March 2016 11:14

Sony to release 4K streaming


Ultra good to go

Sony is launching its 4K movie streaming service which will mean consumers of its tellies can buy movies from the service, and stream to supported Sony 4K TV sets.

TV companies about to shoot themselves in the foot
Published in News


Plan to hold back programmes from web distribution for years

In a move which is almost certain to kill off television for good, the top TV companies are planning to declare war on web-distribution companies buy delaying the release of television programmes to them.

New Year’s resolution for monitors
Published in News
Wednesday, 27 January 2016 12:45

New Year’s resolution for monitors


Different sizes too


AU Optronics ,LG and Samung are planning to bring out more panels with different resolutions and specifications this year.