AMC Theatres Launches Digital Movie Service
The AMC movie theater chain is expanding into home entertainment by launching its own movie streaming service. The new service, which is called AMC Theatres On Demand, is available starting today to members of the AMC Stubs rewards program, the New York Times first reported…
Samsung Officially Announces QD-OLED Plans
Samsung Display officially announced in South Korea Thursday that it is investing 13 trillion won ($11 billion) into hybrid quantum dot/organic light emitting diode (QD-OLED) displays, with plans to begin production of TVs based on the technology in 2021. The announcement, as reported by the…
Netflix Ends Support For Certain Older Roku Players
If you are a long-time Roku streaming player user and subscriber to Netflix, it might be time to invest in a new Roku media player, integrated Roku TV or one of the brand new Roku Smart Soundbars. That’s because Netflix has announced that its new…
Will LCD Panel Glut Mean Lower TV Prices In Q4?
The upcoming holiday season could be a very good time to purchase a new LED-LCD TV. That’s because the global flat-panel television industry is in the throes of a display panel glut brought on by the recent openings of several very large mother glass-producing 10.5…
Roku, Walmart Unveil `onn’ Brand Soundbar, Subwoofer
Walmart and Roku officially announced Monday the first Roku Smart Soundbar and Roku Wireless Subwoofer to be sold under the discount chain’s new “onn” brand. Similar to the wireless Roku Smart Soundbar and Roku Subwoofer recently introduced by Roku for broad-based retail distribution, the new…
OnePlus Launches TVs In India With Eyes To U.S.
Following on the recent successes of China-based television manufacturing brands TCL and Hisense, additional contenders are lining up to take their shots at markets around the world. The latest challenger is a Chinese electronics brand called “OnePlus.” The heretofore maker of smartphones just announced in…
Roku, Innovid Reveal Cross-Screen Analytics Effort
Roku is expanding its data analytics technologies to get a deeper understanding of advertising effectiveness across over-the-top (OTT) streaming and linear TV viewing. Having recently unveiled its new streaming media player lineup, updated streaming OS and enhanced interface for The Roku Channel, which consists partially…
IMAX Enhanced Celebrates First Year In The Market
It’s been a year since the IMAX Enhanced 4K HDR software and flagship consumer electronics certification program was launched. For most of that time the effort has focused on building the base of studios, distributors, manufacturers and retail partners. Now it’s consumer time. HD Guru…
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