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Sony Impresses with Highest Dynamic Range to Date

by Chris Chinnock

Key Messages One of the key messages from Kazuo Hirai, Sony’s CEO, speaking at their press conference was the company’s TV focus. “We have really shifted our product focus to more high-end [products] with …

Tags:CES 2018 TV| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Hisense Aiming To Compete with Samsung, Sony and LG

by Chris Chinnock

Key Messages The main items Hisense stressed at CES 2018 were their Laser TV and their FIFA sponsorship. In their press conference for example, a Chinese-language address by Hisense president Lui Hong Xin started …

Tags:CES 2018 TV| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

LG Electronics TVs at CES 2018

by Chris Chinnock

Key Messages At the LG Electronics press conference at CES 2018, company executives stressed that going forward, artificial intelligence (AI) will change the way we interact with products. Three things will be driving this. …

Tags:ATSC| CES 2018 TV| Display Calibration| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 25 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Panasonic Press Event Highlights B2B and Automotive

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic had a press event on the main press day and started by pointing out that the company is now 100 years old. It has always been in the consumer business, but is increasingly …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2018| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Don’t Bet Against the Engineers!

by Bob Raikes

We’re back from CES and have been frantically trying to catch up – it seems that the rest of the world doesn’t stop just because the technology press and channels are in Las Vegas! …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Editorial| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Black Level Fix on the Way for LG Dolby Vision Support

by Andrew Fenn

LG has vowed to fix an issue with its recent Dolby Vision update, which is causing elevated black levels from all HDMI sources on its entire range of supported TVs. Dolby has confirmed that …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 02

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Sony Dolby Vision Update Currently Restricted to Streaming Apps

by Andrew Fenn

Sony has finally brought Dolby Vision support to its high-end OLED and LCD televisions in the US. However, users have complained that, while streaming apps like Netflix are working as expected, sources connected via …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 02

HDR10+ Alliance Announces Updates to Certification and Logo Program

by Andrew Fenn

20th Century Fox, Panasonic and Samsung today announced updates to the associated certification and logo program for HDR10+, which they initially announced last year at IFA. The HDR10+ platform will soon be made available …

Tags:4k| Amazon| Blu-ray Players| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Samsung| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 02| Warner Bros.

NBC Announces Winter Olympic Coverage in Ultra HD and HDR

by Andrew Fenn

NBC Olympics has announced that coverage of the twenty-third Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea will be released in Ultra HD and HDR, a first for the Olympics. The 2016 Rio Games were …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 25 - Issue 02

ALi Adopts Advanced HDR by Technicolor in STB Chipsets

by Andrew Fenn

ALi Corporation has announced that its upcoming generation of set-top-box chipsets will feature “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” technology. “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” combines two technologies: Technicolor HDR, a universal distribution solution, and Technicolor Intelligent …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SOCs| Technicolor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Panasonic Reveals Ultra HD Blu-Ray Players with HDR10+

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has announced at CES, four new Ultra HD Blu-ray players, two of which will support HDR10+ and/or Dolby Vision HDR. The DP-UB420 will support HDR10+, while the DP-UB820 will receive Dolby Vision support …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray Players| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Joins HDR10+ Alliance

by Andrew Fenn

Warner Bros. will support HDR10+ to enable a dynamic metadata solution for its content for Samsung, Panasonic and other HDR10+ capable Ultra HD HDR TVs. The new HDR10+ technology optimises picture quality for next-generation …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02