Toshiba to Shutter LCD TV Factory in China
Toshiba Corporation announced that it will close its LCD TV manufacturing plant in Dalian, China by the end of the year.
Toshiba Corporation announced that it will close its LCD TV manufacturing plant in Dalian, China by the end of the year.
Dolby Laboratories and iQIYI announced the launch of a free cloud-based testing centre for Over-the-Top (OTT) enabled TVs and Set-Top Boxes (STB) with Dolby Digital Plus audio in the China market.
NPD DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that 1.3 million 4K television sets will ship globally in 2013, rising to 23 million in 2017, with Chinese set makers leading the push.
NPD DisplaySearch announced that global LCD TV shipments increased 4% (Y/Y) in the first quarter of 2013 to 44.8 million units, led by strong growth in China.
Silicon Image announced that it is working with the China Video Industry Association (CVIA) to promote HDMI, MHL, WirelessHD, DiiVA and other HD connectivity standards to Chinese consumer electronics manufacturers.
NPD DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that consumers in emerging markets will drive TV sales over the next year.
DTS, Inc. announced that Lenovo has integrated DTS 2.0 + Digital Out audio technology into its K91 smart TV.
Tensilica announced that it has added support for the Dynamic Resolution Adaptation (DRA) standard to its HiFi Audio digital signal processors (DSPs).
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.
IHS iSuppli announced it expects the global electronics contract manufacturing business to decline slightly in 2012.
Digital TV Research announced its latest report suggests that HDTV household penetration will soon be high enough in developed countries for broadcasters and pay TV operators to consider ending their Standard Definition transmissions.