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3DTV Shipment Forecasts Increase

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The market research firm DisplaySearch is now forecasting that about 3.4 million 3DTVs will be shipped in 20210, for about a 5% share of the total worldwide HDTV market. One of its competitors in the display market research business is iSupply, which now predicts that about 4.2 million 3DTVs will ship this year. DisplaySearch’s prediction [...]

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GlassesFree 3D HDTV Coming This Year

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Okay, your wishes have been heard and the display gods are going to give you what you asked for. Just remember that when you get it, I told you so. One of the big splashes at CES 2012 was the unveiling of Toshiba’s monster 55″ 3D HDTV, and to the breathless adoration of the technology [...]

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TOP 10 47 Inch LCD TV - Best Buy 47 LCD HDTV

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1. VIZIO SV470M 47-inch 1080p LCD HDTV with 120 Hz Smooth Motion 2. LG 47LD520 47-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV 3. LG 47LE8500 Infinia Full HD 47-Inch 1080p 240Hz LED LCD TV 4. VIZIO XVT473SV 47-inch Class Full Array TruLED LCD HDTV 240 Hz SPS with VIZIO Internet Apps 5. LG 47LE5500 47-Inch 1080p [...]

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Wireless Broadband Network Set to Launch Next Year

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Wireless broadband network set to launch next year U.S. consumers and businesses may get more options in wireless service starting next year, with the launch of a new wireless broadband network that aims to provide competition to the incumbent phone companies. Private-equity firm Harbinger Capital Partners on... United States - Harbinger Capital - Private equity [...]

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Happy New Year

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…and welcome back! We’ve thrown the light switches back on here and dusted the place to get ready to start the new year off with more HDTV Almanac entries. Just to recap, we were more than halfway to our second thousand posts last September when new projects got the better of me and I had [...]

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NBN Takeup Expected to Increase This Year as Providers Begin Offering Plans Herald Sun

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Sydney Morning Herald NBN take-up expected to increase this year as providers begin offering plansHerald SunPicture: Alice Prokopec Source: The Advertiser MORE than 4000 Australians were connected to the national broadband network in 2011 and more are expected this year as new service providers begin offering internet plans to customers. ...500k premises to get NBN [...]

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Get Ready for Black Friday!

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Can’t you just hear that holiday mall music playing already? Be glad that you’re not running a consumer electronics retailer business, because those folks are already holed up in their war rooms, mapping out strategies for Black Friday sales for this year. According to a report in TWICE, “manufacturers, retailers and buying groups are already [...]

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Mobile VOIP Minutes to Skyrocket by 2015: Juniper Research

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The number of mobile VOIP minutes will double every year, according to Juniper Research, reaching 470.6 billion by 2015. Traditional mobile operators need to address the trend, the analysts say. - The number of mobile VOIP minutes that will be carried on 3G and 4G networks every year will double annually over the next five [...]

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Snyder State Should Spend $1B More a Year Link Spending to Road Use Crain's Detroit Business

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MLive.com Snyder: State should spend $1B more a year, link spending to road useCrain's Detroit BusinessSnyder said Michigan has underinvested in its infrastructure, including transportation, sewer and water, and broadband. In the area of funding for roads and bridges, Snyder proposed to eliminate both Michigan's 19-cent per-gallon gas tax and 15-cent ...Governor Snyder wants more [...]

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HP, Alcatel-Lucent Partner on UC Solutions

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HP and Alcatel-Lucent are offering services and solutions designed to make it easier for enterprises to migrate off their legacy PBX systems and onto a UC solution. The partnership is part of a 10-year alliance HP and Alcatel-Lucent announced a year ago. - Hewlett-Packard and Alcatel-Lucent are partnering on a series of unified communications solutions, [...]

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Champaign Has Big Year With Broadband, Olympian Drive, Carrington Case

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Champaign has big year with Broadband, Olympian Drive, Carrington case Editor's Note: This article was published in the Spring 2010 Year in Review issue. It has been an important year for the city of Champaign, from the death of Kiwane Carrington to the approval of a Big Broadband Internet project. Read more on Daily Illini [...]

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More LED Backlight Price Drops Forecast

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Two months ago, I reported on DisplaySearch’s forecast that prices for LED backlight units for a 40″ LCD HDTV would fall about 15% this year, though LCD HDTVs with LED backlights would continue to cost significantly more than equivalent models with traditional CCFL (cold-cathode fluorescent lamp) backlights. Now another display market tracking firm has weighed [...]

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Frontier Communications Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

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Frontier Communications Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) today reported fourth-quarter 2010 revenue of $1,358.7 million, operating income of $239.7 million and net income attributable to common shareholders of Frontier of $46.0 million, or $0.05 per share. After excluding $11.3 million for acquisition and integration costs, [...]

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PC World December 2009 100 Best Products of the Year * Best Big

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PC World December 2009 100 Best Products of the Year * Best Big Screen HDTVs * Sneaky Fees * To E-Book Readers (Volume 27) Tags: `Big, book readers, screen, e book, HDTVs, year

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IT Spending in Malaysia to Grow by Nine Per Cent This Year

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IT Spending In Malaysia To Grow By Nine Per Cent This Year KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 (Bernama) -- Total IT spending in Malaysia is to grow by nine per cent to US$6.5 billion this year compared to US$5.9 billion last year due to growing confidence in the local economy. Read more on Bernama Tags: KUALA [...]

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2010 a Good Year for LCD HDTV

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According to a new report from DisplaySearch, 2010 was a good year for LCD television shipments worldwide. Total shipments are expected to top 190 million units, which is a whopping 31% increase over the 2009 figures. This is a bit of a surprise, given the worldwide recession, but apparently the demand increased in response to [...]

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Happy New Year!

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It’s a time to look back and look ahead. It’s been a busy year in the HDTV and home entertainment world, and next year promises to be even busier! I want to take a quiet moment to thank you for your support of HDTV Almanac. I’m glad to know that so many of you find [...]

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Gillard Set to End Year on High Note

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Gillard set to end year on high note PRIME Minister Julia Gillard looks set to end the political year on a high note after key crossbench senator Steve Fielding confirmed he would back the national broadband network (NBN). Read more on Perth Now Tags: NOTE, Australian Labor Party, Minister Julia Gillard, national broadband network, Steve [...]

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DIY 2D->3D

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Conventional wisdom holds that people won’t buy 3DTVs by the millions because they don’t want to wear the goofy glasses and there isn’t enough content available. I’ve already addressed the first item, but let’s look at the second one for a moment. According to the 3D@Home site, Hollywood plans to release about 40 movies – [...]

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magicJack VOIP Phone Device - Free Phone Calls

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magicJack is one of the most innovative new telecommunications products to be introduced in years. It's a small device that plugs into the USB port of a computer. You plug any standard analog telephone into the other side of the magicJack and it allows you to make unlimited local or long distance telephone calls to [...]

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