LG Electronics is recognised worldwide as a leading manufacturer of internet-connected Smart TV products. The Korean consumer electronics giant has now further demonstrated its innovative abilities by launching the world’s first Smart TV ad platform. This provides a complete advertisement solution, which includes benefits such as monetisation through the company’s alliance with YuMe, optimisation and management of the ad inventory, ... Read More »

Although the TV manufacturing and entertainment industries may have had high hopes for the take-up of 3D TVs by American consumers, it seems that they are destined for disappointment, as an online survey conducted by shopping and review website Retrevo.com revealed that more than half of potential HDTV buyers in the USA are refusing to make the shift over to ... Read More »

It has been revealed this week that the UK government is considering closing the on-demand BBC iPlayer licence fee loophole for people who are watching television through catch-up services online. According to British daily The Guardian, officials are considering extending the TV licence fee so that it also covers on-demand services like the hugely popular BBC iPlayer, which many people ... Read More »

Figures released this week by market research firm NPD Group have shown how the 3D TV market share of technology giant Samsung appears to be on the slide in the USA, slipping from 55 percent on average for the first half of the year to 49 percent in September. In second place when it comes to 3DTV market share in ... Read More »

Sluggish demand for televisions worldwide has hit another TV panel maker, with the second largest manufacturer of liquid crystal displays in Taiwan, AU Optronics Corp (AUO), reporting that its quarterly losses have continued due to the slump in demand. Taiwanese LCD panel maker AUO hit by sluggish TV demand The Taiwanese LCD manufacturer this month posted its fourth consecutive loss, ... Read More »