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Viera Cast is a Smart TV platform by Panasonic that makes it possible to stream multimedia content from the Internet directly into select Viera HDTVs and Blu-ray players. It was announced during the January 2008 exhibition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas [1] and began rolling out in Panasonic Viera TVs several months later.
Another industry trend was the consolidation of plasma display manufacturers, with around 50 brands available but only five manufacturers. In the first quarter of 2008, a comparison of worldwide TV sales broke down to 22.1 million for direct-view CRT, 21.1 million for LCD, 2.8 million for plasma, and 0.1 million for rear projection.
In 2008, LCD TV shipments were up 33 percent year-on-year compared to 2007 to 105 million units. [10] In 2009, LCD TV shipments raised to 146 million units (69% from the total of 211 million TV shipments). [11] In 2010, LCD TV shipments reached 187.9 million units (from an estimated total of 247 million TV shipments). [12] [13]
RPTVs that used a plasma lamp were released by Panasonic in 2007. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] The first RPTV to use lasers instead of an UHP lamp or an LED was released by Mitsubishi as the LaserVue in 2008. Samsung exited the market by 2008, leaving Mitsubishi as the sole remaining manufacturer of RPTVs until it stopped in 2012 due to low profit margins and ...
Plasma TVs had peaked in popularity from 2004 to 2006 and had been steadily losing ground to LCD TVs ever since. Pioneer was particularly hurt by this shift as the Kuro was positioned as a premium HDTV, [ 4 ] being generally more expensive than the mass market Panasonic Viera plasma, while other plasma display manufacturers like Samsung and LG ...
YouTube TV is an American Internet Protocol television service operated by YouTube, a subsidiary of Google, which in turn is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Announced on February 28, 2017, [2] the virtual multichannel video programming distributor offers a selection of live linear channel feeds and on-demand content from more than 100 television networks (including affiliates of the Big Three ...
PT Panasonic Gobel Indonesia (formerly known as PT National Gobel and PT National Panasonic Gobel) is the name of the company's Indonesia division based in Cawang, East Jakarta. Tomonobu Otsu is the current President Director and Rachmat Gobel is the current President Commissioner. It is a joint venture between Panasonic Corporation Japan and ...
Panasonic TR-005 Orbitel (also known as the "Flying Saucer" [1] or "The Eyeball" [2] due to its shape) was a television set that was manufactured from the late 1960s to early 1970s by Panasonic. [3] It had a five-inch screen, earphone jack, and could rotate 180 degrees on its chrome tripod.