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Russians Gobbling Up LCD TVs

iSuppli Corp. announced that it projects LCD TV shipments to the Russian Federation to reach 5.9 million sets at the end of 2010, up 18% from 2009.

Panasonic and NTV Plus Bring 3D Broadcasting to Russia

Panasonic Corporation and NTV Plus announced the forthcoming launch of Russia’s first 3D channel. According to the statement, Panasonic and NTV Plus signed a 1 year partnership agreement with the possibility of extending the relationship until March 2014. The new 3D service is scheduled to go live October 15, 2010 and will available to all [...]

Philips, Sharp and Loewe Cooperate on Connected TVs

Royal Philips Electronics announced that it is cooperating with Sharp and Loewe in order to investigate the definition of a common, competitive internet platform for connected TVs and other internet-enabled electronic devices across Europe and Russia. According to the statement, the cooperation, for which Philips, Sharp and Loewe signed a letter of intent, will drive [...]

International Anti-Piracy Caucus Unveils Watch List

The Congressional International Anti-Piracy Caucus announced that it has unveiled its “2010 International Piracy Watch List.” According to the statement, in an effort to combat international copyright piracy by calling attention to countries where piracy has reached alarming levels, the Caucus announced it will closely monitor the serious problems of copyright piracy in China, Russia, [...]

Panasonic to Double Production of DVD Lasers

Panasonic Corporation announced it will double its current production of dual-wavelength high-power lasers for DVD recorders to 25 million units per month. According to the statement, a dual-wavelength high-power laser offers several advantages over a single-wavelength design as it combines two light wavelengths (780 nm infrared for CD and 650 nm red for DVD) in [...]

Panasonic Adds DivX Plus HD to 3D Blu-ray Players

DivX, Inc. and Panasonic announced that Panasonic will introduce DivX Plus HD playback technology in its next generation of 3D Blu-ray Disc (BD) players.

MTS and Disney Deliver Digital Content to Russia

Mobile TeleSystems and The Walt Disney Company CIS signed a deal to deliver Disney’s movies and television shows via the Internet in Russia.