Leichtman Research Group, Inc. announced that, according to its latest survey, 61% of households in the United States own at least one high definition television (HDTV) set, and roughly 26% have multiple HDTVs.
In-Stat announced it expects that nearly 14 million SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices will ship in 2010, rising to over 1.7 billion by 2014.
SRS Labs and Tensilica, Inc. announced that Tensilica’s HiFi Audio DSP supports SRS’s StudioSound HD.
iSuppli announced that one out of every five Liquid Crystal Display televisions (LCD TV) sold in the United States during the third quarter of 2010 used Light Emitting Diode (LED) backlighting.
Toshiba Corporation announced that it is establishing a joint venture with El Araby Group to manufacture LCD TVs.
Vizio announced its new 65″ Theater 3D Edge Lit Razor LED LCD HDTV (XVT3D650SV) with Vizio Internet Apps.
LG Electronics announced that it unveiled it next generation of flat panel LCD televisions featuring “NANO Lighting Technology” at the CES Sneak Peek event in New York City.
Intel and AMD (with the support of Dell, Lenovo, LG Display and Samsung Electronics) announced that, by 2015, they will end PC support for analog display outputs (VGA, LVDS, DVI-I) and move to all digital interfaces (DisplayPort, HDMI).
Syabas Technology announced that its Popcorn Hour A-210 and C-200 networked media jukeboxes now incorporate Eyecon Technologies’ media software platform, which is compatible with Android smartphones as well the Apple iPhone and iPad.
The HDBaseT Alliance announced that it will demonstrate its whole-home network technology at International CES 2011 being held in Las Vegas, Jan. 6-9, 2011.
iSuppli announced that, in 2010, it expects shipments of LCD TVs in the United States to decrease on an annual basis for the first time in history.