Samsung Black Friday TV Deals Start Early
Samsung Electronics began offering the majority of its 2017 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV lines at reduced holiday specials for Black Friday week. These deals encompass all of the top-tier Q Series models with QLED-technology, which offers a boost in peak brightness, a wide…
Gap: Pre-Holiday Retail Promotional Efforts On TVs Mirror Recent Trends
The Sharp 55P6000U was offered by Walmart this holiday season at $298, although it was showing up `sold-out’ online, three days before Turkey Day. The Black Friday selling period may be getting longer, both before and after Thanksgiving, this year, but many of the advertising…
Roku Kicks Off Holidays With Pricing Specials, Including Streaming Stick+
Anyone planning to give a new Roku streaming media adapter has a gift for the upcoming holidays will be happy to know that the company will be offering limited-time pricing specials on select models in time for the traditional holiday shopping mania period. Included…
Panasonic Answers Sony A7R III With DC-G9 Mirrorless Camera
Panasonic waited a couple of weeks to answer Sony’s introduction of the A7R III with what amounts to the next version of the Lumix DC-GH5 optimized for advanced still shooting. Both companies are going after professional and advanced photographers with compact mirrorless cameras that set…
Report: OLED Panel Production Costs Narrow Gap With LCD
Fans of Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) televisions, like those marketed in the United States by LG Electronics, Sony and Bang & Olufsen, will be pleased to know that OLED panel production costs, and eventually sell-through prices, should help to make the format even…
TCL Reaches No. 2-Ranked U.S. TV Brand In September
Giant Chinese television and consumer electronics manufacturer TCL achieved the No. 2 TV unit sales position in the United States for the first time in September, beating out both U.S.-based Vizio and South Korea-based LG, which had been jockeying for the rank over the…
LG 2017, 2018 WebOS Smart TVs To Add Xfinity Cable App
Cable TV giant Comcast revealed Monday that LG Electronics USA is the latest television manufacturer to agree to include its Xfinity TV Partner app in smart TVs. The cable service’s streaming TV app will appear in LG 2017 and 2018 model 4K Ultra HDTVs using…
Kaleidescape Returns To CEDIA With `Co-Star’ Linking Kit For Legacy Devices
UPDATE! Kaleidescape is coming back to the CEDIA 2017 custom electronics show in a big way this week to unveil a new solution that bridges its older Premiere disc-based HD media players with its latest 4K-Strato players that download up to Ultra HD Blu-ray…
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