Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
By Paul Gagnon, Director of North America TV Market Research
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the government entity tasked with administrating the DTV converter box coupon program, just announced that they will begin mailing coupons good for $40 off a Digital TV converter box to consumers who have requested ...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
By David Barnes, VP, Strategic Analysis
Raise your hand if you remember the TV program “Connections” by James Burke, first aired by the BBC in 1979 and by PBS in the USA subsequently through 1997. Like Mr. Burke, I find my mind connects data points from many sources. Unfortunately, unlike him, ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
by Vish Nayak, Vice President, TV and Display Electronics
Is a battle brewing for a next generation Wireless Wide Personal Area Network as the next frontier in Wireless Connectivity for Digital Flat Panel TVs?
There has been a flurry of announcements and jockeying by a number of wireless industry players in this ...
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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
By Barry Young, Senior Vice President
In the period of less than one week, two very successful and well-capitalized high tech companies took a look at the same business opportunity—polymer based OLEDs (P-OLED)—and executed the exact opposite strategy. Sumitomo, presumably closer to the technology, saw the potential to be a ...
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Monday, June 25th, 2007
By Vish Nayak, Vice President of TV and Display Electronics
Although there are more than three score TV OEM brands competing worldwide, there may be room for at most a dozen brands. This leads me to believe that the industry is heading towards a rapid industry consolidation of most brands and ...
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