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Pixelworks Iris Processor Used in ZTE Axon 9 Pro Smartphone

by Andrew Fenn

Pixelworks, a provider of visual processing solutions, has announced that ZTE’s Axon 9 Pro smartphone incorporates Pixelworks’ third-generation Iris chipset, powering its video streaming and picture quality. The company says that the technology enables …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Mobile Display Monitor| Pixelworks| Semiconductors| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Panasonic to Support Eurofins’ HDR UHD Certification and Logo

by Andrew Fenn

Eurofins Digital Testing, a specialist in end-to-end quality assurance and testing services, announced that Panasonic has committed to using Eurofins’ “4K HDR Ultra HD” logo on its latest range of TVs. The company’s certification …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Dolby Vision Comes to Xbox One — For Select TVs Only

by Andrew Fenn

Dolby Vision video streaming is now available for alpha and beta testers on Xbox One S and X gaming consoles. Only Netflix is supported for now — those signed up to Microsoft’s testing programmes …

Tags:4k| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34| xBox

Insight TV App Now Available for LG and TCL Smart TVs

by Andrew Fenn

Insight TV, a broadcaster and producer of native Ultra HD HDR content, has created and launched a Smart TV app in partnership with TV manufacturer TCL. The app is available globally for Android 5-and-higher …

Tags:Android| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OTT Video| Smart TV| TCL| Vol 25 - Issue 33

HDR10+ Joint Venture Announces First Certified Products and Adopters

by Andrew Fenn

HDR10+ Technologies, a joint venture between 20th Century Fox, Panasonic Corporation and Samsung Electronics, has announced the first certified products and adopters of the HDR10+ licence programme. Panasonic and Samsung are also among the …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 33

AUO Bringing 85″ Bezel-less 8K4K ALCD TV Display to Touch Taiwan 2018

by Andrew Fenn

AU Optronics will showcase what it is calling the world’s largest 85″ 8K4K bezel-less ALCD TV display at Touch Taiwan 2018 in Taipei this week. The TV combines HDR, 120Hz refresh rate and quantum …

Tags:AUO| HDR - High Dynamic Range| High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Samsung’s 2018 UHD and QLED TVs Receive HDR10+ Certification

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has received official HDR10+ certification for its 2018 Ultra HD and QLED TVs. The company says that HDR10+ technology allows HDR TVs to produce brighter highlights and darker darks for additional depth and …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 32

Panasonic Brings Dolby Vision to UB820 UHD Blu-ray Player

by Andrew Fenn

Alongside Amazon Prime Video and general stability improvements, the latest firmware update for Panasonic’s UB820 Ultra HD Blu-ray player also adds Dolby Vision support, making the UB820 the first of its kind to support …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray Players| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 25 - Issue 32

HDR Gaming Interest Group to Propose Production and Distribution Guidelines

by Andrew Fenn

The HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG) is proposing a draft of its HDR Game Content Production and Distribution Guidelines that it says “will help optimise the consumer gaming experience when playing game content in …

Tags:Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 32

Arte to Conduct Ultra HD and HDR Trial Next Month

by Andrew Fenn

Franco-German TV network Arte has announced it will be running a UHD and HDR trial from September 12th – 22nd, in collaboration with Amazon CloudFront, AWS Elemental, Anyware Vidéo, ATEME, Cobalt, Globecast, Molotov, Philips, …

Tags:4k| Europe| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 32

Lextar Subsidiary Bringing Mini LED Technology to Touch Taiwan 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Longda Electronics, a subsidiary of Lextar, will present a series of miniLED backlights and displays, including a thin miniLED panel for backlighting, a mini RGB LED device for narrow-pitch displays, and the ultra-fine-pitch “I-Mini” …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| MiniLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 32

BBC R&D to Demonstrate UHD HLG Streaming Via IP Multicast

by Andrew Fenn

The BBC’s research and development team will demonstrate Ultra HD Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) HDR streaming over IP multicast at this year’s IBC conference in Amsterdam. The demonstration will take place as part of …

Tags:4k| BBC| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2018| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30