Connected TVs and Blu-ray Players to Dominate Game Consoles
ABI Research announced it reckons that Connected TVs and Blu-ray Disc (BD) players will soon surpass game consoles as premium Internet-connected devices in the home.
ABI Research announced it reckons that Connected TVs and Blu-ray Disc (BD) players will soon surpass game consoles as premium Internet-connected devices in the home.
Samsung Electronics announced that it is showing off it new 75-inch ES9000 LED Smart 3DTV ($9,999) at a five day event at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
DTS, Inc. announced that Samsung Electronics will integrate DTS’s audio technology into some of Samsung’s latest Smart TVs.
Sigma Designs announced that its HiDTV Fusion SmartTV System-on-Chip (SoC) is being welcomed with open arms by major European TV manufacturers.
Microsoft announced that Samsung Electronics will adopt Microsoft’s Windows Azure Platform as a service (PaaS) to manage its Smart TV infrastructure.
SNL Kagan announced its latest research suggests that the United Kingdom is Western Europe’s leading market for connected devices.
VIZIO announced its new Co-Star Stream Player, which features the latest version of Google TV and OnLive cloud gaming.
Sigma Designs announced that VIZIO’s new 21:9 Cinemawide HDTVs will incorporate Sigma’s HiDTV Pro Connected TV chipset.
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.
LG Electronics and TP Vision announced the companies have formed the Smart TV Alliance to advance and promote platform-independent Smart TV application development.
KIT digital announced that it is working with RTÉ Digital to make the Irish broadcaster’s programming available through an app for Samsung smart TVs.