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LG Cloud Goes Global

LG Electronics announced that it plans to roll out its TV-centric LG Cloud service around the globe by the end of next month.

Mobile Data Traffic Climbing Steadily

Cisco announced the results of its latest study, which projects that worldwide mobile data traffic will increase 13-fold over the next four years, reaching 11.2 exabytes per month by 2017.

BlackBerry World Jam Packed with Songs, Movies and TV Shows

Research In Motion (RIM) announced that its new BlackBerry World storefront (formally BlackBerry App World) for BlackBerry 10 will include an extensive catalog of songs as well as movies and TV shows.

AUO Flaunts Latest Displays at Touch Taiwan 2012

AU Optronics announced that it will show off its latest displays at the Touch Taiwan 2012 trade show.

More Consumers Watching Online Video on TV

NPD DisplaySearch announced its latest research suggests that more consumers than ever are watching online video on their TVs.

Silicon Image Touts MHL Popularity

Silicon Image announced that it has shipped over 100 million Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) products worldwide.

3D Display Sales On the Rise

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced it forecasts that the overall consumer electronics industry in the U.S. will grow by almost 6% this year and sales of 3D-enabled displays will reach 5.6 million units, up 104% year-over-year.

Mobile High-Definition Link PlugFest Draws Interest

The MHL Consortium, charged with administering and promoting Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) technology, announced that it hosted its first PlugFest event in Taipei, Taiwan.

Amazon Preps London Digital Media Development Centre

Amazon announced that it will open a new global Digital Media Development Centre in London, England to create interactive digital services for TVs, game consoles, smartphones and PCs.

JEDEC Updates Universal Flash Storage Standard

JEDEC Solid State Technology Association announced that it has published an updated version of its Universal Flash Storage (UFS) standard for mobile devices.

Blu-ray Player Owners Enjoy Online Video Services

The NPD Group announced it reckons 80% of consumers that connect Blu-ray Disc (BD) players to the Internet to access online content view TV shows and movies through Hulu, Netflix and other Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD) services.

Google Closes Motorola Mobility Deal

Google Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings.

LG Electronics Preps Cloud Service

LG Electronics announced that it is launching a beta trial of its LG Cloud service on May 1, 2012.

Dolby and Philips Unveil 3D HD Format

Dolby Laboratories and Philips Electronics announced Dolby 3D, a 3D HD format and set of technologies designed to deliver full HD 3D content to 3D-enabled devices, including glasses-free displays.

Americans Embrace Blu-ray Disc

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced its latest survey suggests that over 25% of U.S. households own at least one Blu-ray Disc (BD) player.