Broadband News & Trends
Roku’s 2018 Growth Attributed to Connected TV and Ad-Supported Video
Roku had an exceptional year with 40% growth in revenue as well as a 40% growth in active Roku users, reaching 27.1 million in 2018. Roku’s successful year can be attributed to the growth in connected TV viewing and implementing ad-supported video. In previous years,...
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Customize Your Smart Life with the Haier 7-Brand Smart Home Solution
Haier Home Appliance has a new multi-brand smart home solution designed to make smart living a more enhanced and seamless lifestyle for people everywhere. Haier developed seven room solutions with dynamic global brands for users to customize their smart homes.The...
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Amazon Fire TV Now Connects Instantly to Your Wi-Fi
These days, most people know some kind of frustration when having to setup a media player. Usually this revolves around entering a password to connect to Wi-Fi or to a streaming service. The entire process is tedious, having to use a remote to click through a keypad,...
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Over-the-Air TV Homes Grew to 16 Million in 2018
The number of homes using an antenna grew from 11 million in 2010 to 16 million in 2018, according to Nielsen. This amounts to a 50% increase over 8 years.Most of the growth experienced in the over-the-air (OTA) broadcast industry came from homes that also watch...
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Technology Ranks Third in Importance When Choosing a Multi-Tenant Residence
A recent survey by Comcast’s Xfinity Communities division indicates that technology is the third most important consideration when choosing an apartment, after price and location. Technology, which includes broadband, ranked higher than building accommodations such as...
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Foldables: THE Big Topic at MWC 2019
The biggest device news at this year’s Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona was all about foldable smartphones and the race to lead this new, high-end market. While 5G was still a large topic, foldables dominated.The topic of foldables has been floating around for...
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