Report: Samsung To Source LCD Panels From Sharp For TVs
Global TV market share leader Samsung is reportedly calling upon an old resource for LCD panels as it shuts down internal panel production through it Samsung Display manufacturing unit that is shifting focus to hybrid quantum dot OLED (QD-OLED), MicroLED panels and other technologies for…
LG Releases Official NanoCell TV Prices
LG officially released pricing on its upcoming 2019 4K Ultra HD “NanoCell” TVs Tuesday, confirming UPP prices we previously gathered from HD Guru sources and reported here. LG also clarified expected availability dates, which we are listing here, to give you an road map of…
Does Samsung’s Blu-ray Withdrawl Doom Discs?
Despite the recently announced decision by Samsung to end further introductions of Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray players in the U.S. market, companies still supporting the formats tell HD Guru that physical media, and specifically 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, isn’t dead yet. Conversely, more pessimistic…
IHS: 2018 NA. LCD TV Shipments Rose 3.7%
Shipments of LED-LCD-based television sets surpassed original forecasts for North America, according to recent end-of-year shipment figures tallied by consumer electronics research firm IHS Markit. IHS said total LCD-based televisions shipped 43.3 million units to North America last year, up 3.7% from 2017 category shipments….
LG TV Savings Found On More 4K Model Lines
NFL playoff related TV promotions that LG recently initiated on its entry B8 series 4K OLED TVs are spreading up market to select C8 series as the pre-game frenzy for Super Bowl LIII gets underway. The LG 2018 4K OLED C8 Series includes the 55-,…
5 TV Takeaways From CES 2019
With CES 2019 behind us, it’s time to assess how all of the amazing advances in video, television and home theater technologies are likely to impact us this year and beyond. So, as Rod Serling would say: “submitted for your approval” — HD Guru’s five…
Futuresource: 4K UHD TV Sales To Pass 100M Unit Mark
Sales of 4K Ultra HDTVs are now entering the mainstream around the world, with estimated global shipments surpassing 100 million units for full year 2018, according to a market tracker update just released by U.K.-based market research firm Futuresource Consulting. The analytics firm said shipments…
Review: Samsung 8K QLED TV Dazzles With Brightness
Ladies and gentlemen, we have now officially moved into the realm of 8K resolution television, and based on our review of the new 85-inch Samsung QN85Q900 8K full-array QLED model, it is going to be a very bright and colorful video world to behold. The…
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