Monthly Archives: July 2014

Samsung & LG Begin Sales of 105″ 21:9 4K, Nay, 5K TV

Samsung 105-inch curved 4K TV

Just days after Samsung announced the launch of its 105-inch curved-screen Ultra HD beast, LG Electronics has followed up with its own, equally curved and ridiculously enormous ultra high-definition (UHD) television that technically speaking, is actually a “5K TV” as opposed to boring old 4K. First up, lets speak Samsung. The world’s number one TV maker rolled out its UN105S9W ... Read More »

Only 5% of All LCD TV Shipped Globally in May Are 4K

TV shipment

Despite all the noise from TV makers about how wonderful 4K Ultra HD TVs are supposed to be, the vast majority of shoppers still prefer to spend their money on regular HDTV displays, according to new data from IHS. The research suggests that people either don’t care all that much, or ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions are still just too expensive ... Read More »

LG Overtakes Samsung in 4K UHD TV Panel Market for May

LG UB850V

The race for dominance in 4K ultra high-definition (UHD) TV panel market is heating up, with LG Display finally surpassing its arch-rival Samsung for the first time, according to data from May 2014. According to television industry research specialists NPD DisplaySearch, LG now controls 27.6 percent of the global 4K Ultra HD panel market, up from 22.9 percent the previous ... Read More »