Newest TV from Tech Giant is Like Nothing Before

Companies have continually striven toward combining better picture and portability in a larger size in the design of TVs. Simply put, bigger is better and making it lightweight so it is easy to carry and set up is certainly a bonus. It takes great leaps in TV technology to be able to continue to make TVs larger while not only maintaining but drastically improving the picture without making them impossible to move. Thus, it is something toward which every TV brand is continuously striving, and now a new innovation some never thought possible and is, in fact, the stuff of sci-fi fantasy, is now available on the consumer market. In 2016, LG debuted an 18-inch TV that was mere centimeters thin, the screen of which could be folded or rolled up. At the time, the display was good but not exceptional, but all this is new and improved in a greater achievement: the new LG Design 65-inch 4K OLED rollable TV. Read more »

People’s definition of television is changing rapidly.  New realities of the web and streaming video have revolutionized how people consume video as entertainment.  Users seek more and more content from online sources such as Netflix and Hulu Plus rather than from their cable providers.  Many people have even cut the cord from cable companies completely, getting all their video content through the Internet.  This shift towards online streaming as a new standard for video entertainment opens to door to a slew of new possibilities and innovative business models for video content production.  Cool product Mobcaster is pushing one such new model.  This startup combines the concept of watching television online with the populist ideals behind crowdsourcing.  In crowdsourcing, the audience funds the projects they want to see completed.  Likewise, Mobcaster only airs the exclusive content that their viewers fund.  Audience members who experience buffering issues and hiccups on Mobcaster videos can fix their problems with help from a network support service. Read more »