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The Digital Cinema Society will hold a half day seminar revolving around virtual reality on the 21st May, at the Creative Technology Centre (Brewery Arts Complex) in Los Angeles. It will be run in associate with Birns & Sawyer and the Creative Technology Centre. More information can be found at http://tinyurl.com/gvj4kgj
Chris Levendos, head of network deployment at Google Fibre, has said that the company would prefer an OTT TV model to its current strategy of fibre TV. Speaking at the Incompas Show in the USA, Levendos suggested that creating a new, large-scale and competitive TV service is not economically viable in today’s TV market. “…I … Read more
Pay-IPTV homes in Western Europe overtook pay-satellite in 2015, says Digital TV Research – a trend that is expected to continue. While pay-IPTV subscriptions will rise by almost 7 million (27%) between 2015 and 2021, pay-satellite is expected to fall by 300,000. The satellite fall is mainly due to operators in some countries, such as … Read more
Swisscom TV customers will be able to watch select games of the European Championship in UltraHD this year; these will include the opening game and quarter-, semi- and grand finals. The games will be shown on the SF Zwei channel, and will require a new UltraHD TV box that can be ordered from Swisscom now. … Read more
Ikegami reports strong interest in its latest-generation UHD cameras at the CABSAT 2016 broadcast technology exhibition held mid-March in Dubai. “With consumer 4K UHD displays now available at very affordable prices, broadcasters worldwide are looking very seriously at the creative and commercial potential of advancing to 4K UHD and in the longer term to 8K … Read more
Although little information has been released so far, Semiconductor Energy Laboratory says that it has developed a hybrid OLED-and-LCD display. Created in partnership with Advanced Film Device, the prototype uses an OLED display on top of a reflective LCD. The intent is to create a screen with high visibility in both dark (using the emissive … Read more
The world’s first 10-core mobile chip, the Mediatek Helio X20 series, is due to become available this month – and China’s Meizu is the first to use the flagship Helio X25, in its dual-SIM Pro 6 smartphone. Housed in an aluminium body, the processor is supported by 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage on … Read more
LG Electronics has announced plans to move its European headquarters from London to Frankfurt. The firm’s German branch will also be moved to Frankfurt, from Dusseldorf. LG has said that all employees’ jobs are safe, if they are willing to move. Germany was chosen because of its strong consumer market, good transport links and growth … Read more
In case the title confuses you in any way, this is what eBumper, a San Diego company uses as its slogan on its website. If you are still confused as to why we are reporting on this, eBumper does not really make your car talk, but instead adds a display that can be mounted on … Read more
ATEME announced today that FRANSAT, the satellite TV bouquet of Eutelsat in France, broadcast the Vienna Opera ballet “Le Corsaire” live in Ultra High Definition (UHD) on April 2, in partnership with Arte channel. The show was available in France, as well as the rest of Europe, Mediterranean region and Middle East through the satellite … Read more
Panasonic has today announced that its UB900 Ultra HD Blu-ray player has been officially certified as ULTRA HD PREMIUM. This follows yesterday’s announcement by the UHD Alliance that it is expanding its Ultra HD Premium certification programme to also cover Ultra HD Blu-ray players andmeans that the UB900 has met the rigorous testing protocol set … Read more
V-Nova Ltd., a leading provider of video compression solutions, today announced that Eutelsat has chosen V-Nova PERSEUS™ video compression for the contribution of visually lossless 4K international feeds of the UEFA Euro Championship 2016. The deployed system will be used from the quarter final onwards to enable RAI to offer live coverage of the final … Read more
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