Gimmicks Don’t Sell TVs
NPD DisplaySearch announced its research suggests that consumers consider picture and sound quality, as well as price and ease of use, to be the most important factors when purchasing a replacement TV.
NPD DisplaySearch announced its research suggests that consumers consider picture and sound quality, as well as price and ease of use, to be the most important factors when purchasing a replacement TV.
Quoting figures from NPD DisplaySearch, Hisense Group announced that it was the second largest source of 4K Ultra HDTVs in the first quarter of 2014.
IHS Technology announced it reckons that worldwide shipments of flat-panel televisions rose convincingly in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the same period last year.
Sony Computer Entertainment announced its new PlayStation TV (PS TV), which will be available this fall for $99.
Marantz announced its new NR1605 super-slim network audio/video receiver, which will be available in July for $699.
Samsung Display announced that it is showing off its curved Ultra HDTV and various other technologies at Display Week 2014.
ASUSTeK Computer announced its new 32-inch ProArt PA328Q 4K Ultra High-Definition (Ultra HD) monitor at Computex 2014.
3M’s Display Materials and Systems Division announced that it has devised a calculation to predict consumers’ perception of display quality.
Apple announced that it plans to acquire the Beats Music streaming service, as well as Beats Electronics, for $3 billion.
Western Digital announced its new WD TV – Personal Edition Wi-Fi enabled media player ($99.99).
Integra announced its new DTR-30.6 ($1,000) and DTR-40.6 ($1,300) 7.2 channel audio/video receivers.