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by Pete Putman
Looks like the next generation of televisions is around the corner! Samsung just announced it is shipping a 110-inch LED TV that can be installed by anyone in their home, right out of the …
Tags:Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| TVs (TV Sets)
by Pete Putman
Sharp Corporation, best known for bringing LCD televisions, monitors, and projectors to market – and almost going belly-up almost a decade ago – has arisen again and become a major player in the 8K …
Tags:Codecs| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| VVC (H.266)
by Pete Putman
A recent press release caused a raised eyebrow here…but perhaps it shouldn’t have. On November 19, Venture capital firm Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) “…announced its purchase of certain iconic RadioShack brands and related assets.” …
Tags:Retail| USA
by Pete Putman
Last Friday, Sony announced a new Ultra HD autostereo display. It’s called The Spatial Reality Display (SRD), employs a proprietary eye-tracking system (Eye-Sensing Light Field Display) that was first demonstrated at CES 2020, and …
Tags:Autostereo 3D| sony
by Pete Putman
Two news stories crossed my desk recently that perfectly illustrate the old saw “One Man’s Gain Is Another’s Man’s Loss”. The first was a summary in Media Play News of a report from Digital …
Tags:Cinema| Cinema going| Disney| Streaming Video| SVOD
by Pete Putman
Back in June, a press release crossed my desk from a company called Xcinex (pronounced “scene-ex”). The release touted Venue, a new movie and streaming service with a twist: It counts the number of …
Tags:Cinema| HDMI| Pay TV| Security| TV Viewing
by Pete Putman
As the COVID-19 outbreak grew in size back in March, a small local church contacted me and asked if there was a way to shoot video of each Sunday’s service and post it to …
Tags:HDMI| Streaming Video| WirelessHD
by Pete Putman
This week would have seen the annual running of InfoComm in Las Vegas. The AV industry’s second-largest trade show (after ISE) always attracts a crowd, especially when it’s sited in the Nevada desert. However, …
Tags:Digital Signage| DLP Projectors| LCD displays| Panasonic
by Pete Putman
I was really looking forward to this year’s NAB Show, specifically to see what was happening in the world of UHD acquisition, production, and distribution. Alas; COVID-19 brought everything to a screeching halt, and …
Tags:Codecs| Content Creation| Streaming Video| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Pete Putman
Foxconn’s original plan to build a Gen 10.5 LCD fab in Racine County has taken yet another weird turn. The saga continues. Foxconn, which had announced it would build a state-of-the-art LCD fab and …
Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| LCD Fabs| USA
by Pete Putman
At last week’s Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Tech Retreat, the subject of high dynamic range came up more than a few times. This annual gathering of people who work in the post-production industry and …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Health and Safety| Human Visual System (HVS)
by Pete Putman
After years of telling people to wait for the two weeks leading up to the Super Bowl for the best deals on a new television, I decided it was time to follow my own …
Tags:LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs
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