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05/16/2011
Low Prices Drive Sales of Big TVs, Says IHS
More than one-fifth of all televisions purchased by U.S. consumers in the first quarter sported displays that were 50 inches or larger, representing an all-time-high level, according to IHS iSuppli research. A total of 22.7 percent of American consumers bought the aforesaid TV sets during the three months from January to March 2011, compared to […]
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05/16/2011
AFL Opens Fiber Optic Research Facility
AFL is opening a new research and development facility in Lowell, Massachusetts, to expand its product offerings for its Fiber Optic Test and Inspection Equipment Division. The new 14,500-sq-foot R&D facility features optics and electronics laboratory development spaces, as well as customer meeting and training facilities for up to 65 engineers and professionals involved in […]
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05/16/2011
RealD, Samsung Partner for Active Shutter on 3D Display Panels
RealD and Samsung Electronics LCD Business have completed a license agreement to make available to consumer electronics manufacturers panels featuring a new jointly developed 3D display technology, which delivers full resolution 3D images to each eye utilizing RealD 3D cinema glasses. Introduced in January 2011 at CES, panels are expected to be available for PC […]
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05/16/2011
Ergen Resigns as CEO of Dish
Dish Network Corporation announced today that Joseph P. Clayton has been named the company’s president and chief executive officer and has been appointed to the Dish Network board of directors, effective June 20. Charles Ergen, who formerly held the positions of president and chief executive officer, will remain as chairman of Dish Network. "Joe is a 38-year […]
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05/16/2011
Ensequence Creates Live Traffic App for Connected TVs
Ensequence is expanding its technology to include connected TV platforms with the debut of a Live Traffic application on the Yahoo! Connected TV Widget Engine. Yahoo!’s TV Widget Engine is available on TVs from Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sony and Toshiba. The Live Traffic widget provides viewers with a snapshot of traffic conditions before they leave […]
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05/16/2011
New Comcast Sales Team Targets Mid-Size Business Customers With Metro E
Today, Comcast signaled its intention to compete for mid-size business customers. Until now, the MSO has focused on providing business solutions to small companies of less than 20 employees, crossing the $1 billion mark for business services revenue in 2010. With that revenue momentum (and motivation), the MSO has announced Metro Ethernet services for mid-size […]