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Top TV Providers Add 5.1 Million Subs in Q4

by Tom Allen

Informitv’s Multiscreen Index, of 100 leading pay-TV providers worldwide, shows that these services grew by more than 5.1 million subscribers in Q4’14 (up 1.42%). The top 10 services added more than 5.3 million throughout …

GfK Predicts Significant UltraHD Sales Progress

by Tom Allen

At the recent MIPTV event in France, GfK shared its UltraHD TV sales data. In the 12 months to January 2015, 298,000 sets were sold in the UK; 294,000 in Germany; and 290,000 in …

V-Nova Expands Partnerships

by Tom Allen

Encompass Digital Media has entered a partnership with V-Nova (V-Nova’s Perseus Lowers UltraHD Bandwidth Requirements). There are three solutions the partnership aims to deliver: 1) contribution quality video via the internet at a lower …

Tags:Broadcast| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Screen Technology Gets More Attention

by Chris Chinnock

RealD used the Technology Summit on Cinema to provide an update on development of its Ultrascreen technology, which also included the first public demo of its new screen technology showing 4k content from an …

Rumour: Sharp to Make 5.5″ 4K/UHD Mobile Display Panel in 2016

by Norbert Hildebrand

News of an expected high resolution display from Sharp broke today and was picked up by many techblogs and news outlets. According to the various articles, the new panel is based on IGZO technology …

Disney Research Adds Attributes to Each Pixel

by Chris Chinnock

Disney Research used TSC to describe the filming and processing techniques developed in the making of a short film called “The Dream of Gabriel”. The organization is working on a number of advanced film-making …

Barco Describes Continuing Evolution of Escape Theatrical Format

by Chris Chinnock

Barco’s Escape solution was debuted at last year’s CinemaCon. It features a traditional cinema main screen flanked by two side screens angled at about 110 degrees in the current installations. At TSC, attendees heard …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Vixs Extends its Professional XCodePro Decoder Line Up with HDR and UHD 12-Bit Color

by Helen Vince

ViXS Systems Inc. (TSX: VXS), a pioneer and leader in media processing solutions, has announced that it has extended its family of XCodePro products for professional and infrastructure markets with the launch of its …

Tags:Broadcast| Video Encoders & Decoders| ViXS

G4 Leaks in Massive LG Reveal

by Tom Allen

There was a massive leak of news of the LG G4 smartphone over the weekend of 11th and 12th April, when a microsite went live two weeks early. The site, since taken down, revealed …

Avid to Acquire Orad Hi-Tec Systems for $60 Million

by Helen Vince

AV technology company Avid says it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israel’s Orad Hi-Tec Systems Ltd. for an estimated $60 million. Orad provides 3D real-time graphics, video servers and related asset …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Cinematic VR Capture is a New Artform

by Chris Chinnock

At TSC, Jaunt VR CTO Arthur van Hoff gave a keynote address and participated in two panel discussions. In his keynote, he started by providing a nice overview of current VR headsets noting that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 16

‘Maintenance-Free’ Projector Suits Classroom, Says Optoma

by Tom Allen

Optoma’s new short-throw DLP projector (EH451ST) can throw a 100″ image from just over 1m. It features an Eco+ mode – including an auto-power-off feature – and is ‘virtually maintenance free’. These capabilities, among …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Chip Makers Rise in May

If they can do what they say they can….

Consumer Spending on VR to hit $3.3 billion by 2020

AUO Drops Half G10.5 Plan

Wearable Technology Market is Quickly Diversifying into New Device Categories

Philips Puts SoftBlue in Smartphones

Top TV Providers Add 5.1 Million Subs in Q4

GfK Predicts Significant UltraHD Sales Progress

V-Nova Expands Partnerships

Screen Technology Gets More Attention

Rumour: Sharp to Make 5.5″ 4K/UHD Mobile Display Panel in 2016

Disney Research Adds Attributes to Each Pixel

Barco Describes Continuing Evolution of Escape Theatrical Format

Vixs Extends its Professional XCodePro Decoder Line Up with HDR and UHD 12-Bit Color

G4 Leaks in Massive LG Reveal

Avid to Acquire Orad Hi-Tec Systems for $60 Million

Cinematic VR Capture is a New Artform

‘Maintenance-Free’ Projector Suits Classroom, Says Optoma