Will Android TV Crush, Kill, Destroy?
IHS Technology announced it reckons that Google’s Android TV platform has the potential to disrupt the landscape for streaming media players.
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Connected TV Devices Go Online
The NPD Group announced it forecasts that there will be 204 million connected TV devices linked to the Internet in the U.S. by 2017.
Two Billion Connected TV Devices by 2018
Strategy Analytics announced it forecasts that the global installed base of Connected TV devices (Smart TVs, game consoles, Blu-ray players, etc.) will exceed two billion units by 2018.
Rovi and Samsung Renew and Expand Patent Agreement
Rovi Corporation announced that it has renewed a multi-year patent license agreement with Samsung.
Panasonic Prices 2014 Life+Screen AX800 Series 4K Ultra HDTVs
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company announced pricing and availability for its 2014 Life+Screen AX800 series of 4K Ultra HDTVs.
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.
TVs over PCs for Watching Online Video
Parks Associates announced that its latest research suggests that TVs are outpacing computers as the preferred platform to watch Internet video.
Sharp Smart TVs Go With Digitalsmiths and TMS
Digitalsmiths and Tribune Media Services announced that Sharp Electronics will integrate the companies’ content discovery technologies in its 2014 line-up of AQUOS LED smart televisions.
CE Devices Continue to Get Connected
Parks Associates announced that one of its surveys reports that 64% of U.S. broadband households have at least one consumer electronics device connected to the Internet.
Streaming Media Players Holding Their Own
SNL Kagan MRG announced it reckons that worldwide shipments of streaming media players reached nearly 15 million units in 2013.
TP Vision Unveils Philips 6000 Series Smart TVs
TP Vision announced its new 6000 series of Philips Smart TVs, which will be available in Europe and Russia in the second quarter.