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Tablet Demand Strong in Emerging Markets

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 January 2012, 12:00 pm

NPD DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that shipments of tablet PCs will grow from 72.7 million units in 2011 to 383.3 million units by 2017.

Filed under Market Research, News. Tagged Android, Brazil, China, Dell, India, iOS, iPad, NPD DisplaySearch, NPD In-Stat, Russia

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LG Unleashes CINEMA 3DTVs at CES

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 11 January 2012, 3:30 pm

LG Electronics announced that it will unveil its new portfolio of CINEMA 3DTVs at CES 2012.

Filed under Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged 3D, 3DTV, Android, CES 2012, CINEMA SCREEN Design, Film Patterned Retarder (FPR), Google TV, HDTV, In-plane Switching (IPS), LG Cinema 3D, Light Emitting Diode (LED), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), Organic light emitting diode (OLED), Smart TV, Stereoscopic 3D (S3D), UDTV

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UltraViolet Hits the Ground Running

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 10 January 2012, 7:30 pm

The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) provided an update on the roll-out of UltraViolet at CES 2012.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged Android, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CES 2012, Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), DVD, Flixster, iOS, Rovi Entertainment Store, UltraViolet

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Pioneer Launches Elite Networked Audio Players

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 4 January 2012, 10:00 am

Pioneer Electronics announced its new N-30 ($499) and N-50 ($699) Elite-branded networked audio players.

Filed under Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged AirPlay, Android, AS-BT200, AS-WL300, DLNA 1.5, iPhone, N-30, N-50, Pandora, Pioneer Electronics, vTuner

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NetUP Unveils Android IPTV Televisions

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 January 2012, 4:23 pm

NetUP announced its that it has launched a new line of Android-based IPTV television sets.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged Android, Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), NetUP

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New Initiative Secures HD Content on Flash Cards

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 December 2011, 12:00 pm

Panasonic, Samsung, SanDisk, Sony and Toshiba announced that they will work together to develop and promote a new HD content protection technology for flash memory cards and embedded storage devices.

Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News, Standards and Specifications. Tagged Android, Blu-ray Disc (BD), Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Next Generation Secure Memory Initiative, Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics, SanDisk Corporation, SD, Smartphone, Sony Corp., Toshiba Corporation

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Rogers Launches iPad Live TV App

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 December 2011, 8:00 am

Rogers Communications announced its new Live TV app, which allows the company’s customers in Ontario to stream 20 television channels through their iPad.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, News. Tagged Android, Canada, iPad, iPad 2, iTunes, Rogers Communications

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BitTorrent Launches µTorrent Plus

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 8 December 2011, 2:30 pm

BitTorrent, Inc. announced that it has released µTorrent Plus ($24.95/year), a premium version of the company’s µTorrent client.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, News. Tagged Android, BitTorrent, H.264, MPEG-4 AVC, PlayStation 3 (PS3), Xbox 360, µTorrent, µTorrent Plus

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OnLive Cloud Gaming Goes Mobile

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 8 December 2011, 11:00 am

OnLive, Inc. announced its new OnLive app, which allows tablet and smartphone users to play big name console games on the company’s cloud gaming service.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Gaming, News. Tagged Android, Android Market, HDTV, iMac, iPad, iPad 2, iPhone, OnLive, PC, Smartphone, United Kingdom, United States

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Amazon’s Kindle is on Fire

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 2 December 2011, 10:00 am

IHS iSuppli announced it forecasts that Amazon will ship 3.9 million Kindle Fire tablets during the fourth quarter of 2011, which will surpass all other iPad rivals.

Filed under Consumer Electronics, Market Research, News. Tagged Amazon, Android, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Galaxy Tab, IHS Inc., IHS iSuppli, iPad, iPad 2, Kindle Fire, NOOK, Samsung Electronics

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