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CE Week New York Roundup

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I’ve attended CE Week New York for several years now. In the past, it has been organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The CTA always gave, among other things, a foretaste of the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Awards| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| TV (Television)| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 27

The LED Cinema Era has Started

by Chris Chinnock

Last week, the first commercial DCI-compliant theater screen opened using LED instead of projection technology. The LED screens were supplied by Samsung for the high-end Lotte Cinema World Tower complex in Seoul. A 2K …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| LED| LED Cinema| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 27

AT&T Bringing HDR and Cloud DVR to DirecTV

by Andrew Fenn

AT&T has announced that forthcoming updates to its DirecTV Now streaming service will add HDR support and a Cloud DVR feature. DirectTV Now provides consumers with live TV and on-demand titles in Ultra HD …

Tags:AT&T| DirecTV| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Google Play Adds HDR to UltraHD Movies

by Bob Raikes

The Flatpanelshd.com blog site has been tracking HDR support from Google Play and now counts 42 movies as being available in UltaHD and HDR including e ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, ‘Batman vs. Superman’, ‘Fantastic …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| Streaming Dongles| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Goldman of SMPTE Updates on HDR & IP for Broadcast

by Bob Raikes

We spotted an article that includes an extensive interview with Mathew Goldman, current president of SMPTE and from Ericsson. (We did a video interview with Goldman at IBC in 2015 – Ericsson Prefers HDR …

Tags:Back Panel| Ericsson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 24 - Issue 25

BBC Looks to WCG & HFR for UHD Success

by Bob Raikes

The BBC’s Andy Quested has said that he believes that Wide Colour Gamut (WCG) and High Frame Rates (HFR) will be critical in making a success of UltraHD at the SES UltraHD conference. He …

Tags:BBC| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Redefining the Game: Samsung Introduces First HDR QLED Gaming Monitors

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics today introduced the future of gaming with the unveiling of its new CHG90 and CHG70 curved monitors, which feature the powerful High Dynamic Range (HDR) picture enhancement technology typically reserved for televisions. …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Samsung

Samsung Has 32:9 Gaming Monitor

by Bob Raikes

Samsung announced new CHG90 and CHG70 curved quantum dot LCD monitors for gamers and all supporting the AMD FreeSync 2 technology for frame rate control. The monitors have support for 95% of DCI-P3 and …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 24 - Issue 22

ARM Shows HDR-to-SDR Conversion

by Chris Chinnock

ARM was in the i-Zone showing off its HDR-to-SDR conversion technology. This is technology that was acquired via Arm’s purchase of Apical exactly one year ago. The technology is being aimed at HDR device …

Tags:Arm| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

HDR TV Shipments to Reach 245 million in 2022

by Alan Spencer

ABI Research has forecast that HDR TV shipments will grow at a 41% CAGR and reach 245 million units in 2022. TV sets with 8K video are believed to be many years away from …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Xbox One S Now Supports Amazon Prime Video in 4K

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft said that the XBox One S console (Xbox OneS Launches 4K Game Console Era) will now support UltraHD video sources, using the Amazon Prime Instant Video app. After the announcement, Microsoft confirmed that …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 20| xBox