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Legacy Devices May be Left Behind in UltraHD Protection Race

by Tom Allen

Faster-than-expected UltraHD penetration means that content protection is a ‘growing concern’ says ABI Research. As UltraHD content availability rises, studios are demanding stronger protection. The best protection is built into hardware in combination with …

Tags:4k| Content Protection| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Anacom Opens DTT Consultation

by Tom Allen

Anacom, the Portuguese regulator, has opened a consultation on its draft decision regarding DTT coverage requirements. The consultation is open until 31st July. The draft decision covers DTT platform operator MEO’s land coverage obligations …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Portugal| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Westinghouse Returns to Consumer TVs

by Tom Allen

Westinghouse has shown off a new line of UltraHD LCD TVs at an event in New York City, which range from an affordable 41.5″ set to a mammoth 84.5″. All of the models (41.5″ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Multidyne Brings US Open to Golf Fans at UltraHD

by Tom Allen

Multidyne provided video and fibre technology to the US Open at Chambers Bay Golf Course last month. The company’s Silverback 4K5 camera-back transceiver was used as a fibre link to an X-Mo 4k camera …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

HD+ Scraps Need for CI+

by Tom Allen

SES subsidiary HD+, in partnership with Technisat, has unveiled its first UltraHD TV with an integrated HD+ decryption system. The TV, shown at the IFA Innovations Media Briefing in Germany, does not require a …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Adlib Invests in Absen’s LED Panels

by Tom Allen

Absen has agreed to supply 250 LED displays to Adlib, a major UK rental house. Adlib has taken on Absen’s A3 Pro panels after seeing them at PSCo’s (Absen’s UK distributor) showroom in Reading.

Tags:Absen| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Adlib Invests in Absen A3 Pro LED Panels

by Tom Allen

Absen Optoelectronic Co., Ltd., a global manufacturer of high quality LED displays, has expanded its ever widening European market presence by entering into a relationship with one of the UK’s major rental houses, Adlib. …

Tags:Absen| LED

Peratech’s QTC Enables Joysticks on a Smartphone Case

by Tom Allen

Peratech has worked with a company called Supenta, to create a smartphone case with a built-in game controller. Peratech’s Quantum Tunnelling Composite pressure-sensing technology is used in the Flitchio case; rather than using game …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Jumptuit: The iOS Smart TV Connection

by Tom Allen

Jumptuit has added an all new iOS App to a seamless multi-platform solution that connects smart phones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs and leading cloud services. The all new Jumptuit iOS App is developed in …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| PCs| Smart TV| Smartphones| tablets

Aptovision Takes Best of Show

by Tom Allen

Aptovision’s Blueriver NT+ chipset took home the ‘Best of Show’ award, from AV Technology, at Infocomm 2015. The device is able to transmit UltraHD video (at 60fps and 4:4:4 subsampling), 32 channels of audio, …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HDBaseT| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28