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4K Blu-ray Discs Already Available

by Isaac Oburu

Best Buy has already started selling the new Blu-ray UltraHD disc format movies, several weeks before the scheduled date in March. CNET claims to have seen the following titles in Best Buy: Chappie, The …

Tags:4k| Best Buy| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Warner Announces First UHD Blu-ray Titles

by Isaac Oburu

To coincide with the availability of Ultra HD Blu-ray™ players in the marketplace in early 2016, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will be offering four titles on Ultra HD Blu-ray at initial launch showcasing 4K …

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Warner Announces First UHD Blu-ray Titles

by Bob Raikes

Warner Bros has said that it will release Mad Max: Fury Road, San Andreas, The Lego Movie and Pan will all be available in 4K and HDR. The company said that it would have …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Time Warner| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 52

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Ultra HD Blu-Ray Quality Testing Approaching

by Chris Chinnock

The roll-out of new Ultra HD Blu-ray discs and players is not going to make it for the Christmas season, despite industry efforts to do so. Nevertheless, we expect plenty of content and player …

Tags:Blu-ray| Blu-ray Players| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Sony Shares First UHD & HDR Blu-Rays

by Tom Allen

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the first films that it will release using the UltraHD Blu-ray format. They will include The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Hancock and Salt. Content will be rendered with “HDR”, …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Packaged Media| sony| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Blu-ray Popularity to Rise

by Tom Allen

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) says that consumer spending on home entertainment remained stable in Q3 this year. Spending was driven by gains in electronic sell-through and streaming. Although a ‘resurgence of interest’ in …

Tags:Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Packaged Media| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 45

BluFocus first Ultra HD Blu-ray test center in North America

by Isaac Oburu

BluFocus Inc., a leading testing and certification company for the home entertainment industry, announced today it has been approved as the first BDA “Ultra HD Blu-ray™” Test Center in North America for Movie Player …

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JVC Steals Show With Automotive Entry

by Tom Allen

JVC Kenwood does not normally have new display products at IFA, instead focusing on audio, so we were pleasantly surprised to find enough interesting topics to take an hour of our time! The flagship …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Automotive| Blu-ray| DCI P3| Head Up Displays HUDs| IFA 2015| JVC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Projectors| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 36

UltraHD Blu-ray Licensing Begins This Month

by Tom Allen

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) will begin licensing the UltraHD Blu-ray format (BDA Completes UltraHD Blu-ray) on 24th August. As well as UltraHD resolution, the standard specifies high dynamic range, wide colour and high …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Licensing| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Blu-ray Disc Association to begin Ultra HD Blu-ray licensing

by Milos Pavlovic

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) will commence licensing the Ultra HD Blu-ray™ format starting August 24, 2015 and expects products to start shipping in times for the 2015 holiday season. The format represents the …

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Ultra HD Blu-ray Authoring Group Formed

by Chris Chinnock

The new Ultra HD Blu-ray specs have been approved and new players and content are expected by the end of the year. But authoring UHD Blu-ray content is more complex than HD, so a …

Tags:Blu-ray| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Si Il Doit Partir?

by Bob Raikes

Video and TV have been big topics for us over the last couple of weeks, with reports from satellite owner, SES, last week, and from the DTG event in London and Streaming Media East …

Tags:Blu-ray| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 20