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Technicolor HDR receives support from SoC manufacturers

by Isaac Oburu

Technicolor today announced that a growing number of leading TV and Set Top Box (STB) System-on-Chip (SoC) manufacturers are integrating Technicolor’s High Dynamic Range (HDR) Delivery Solution into their offerings, including: Marvell, MStar Semiconductor, …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Marvell| Semiconductors| Sigma Designs| STMicroelectronics| Technicolor

Technicolor and Philips partner on HDR

by Tom Allen

Just before the show started, Technicolor and Philips announced that they were going to join together to combine and jointly promote their HDR technology. Staff at the Technicolor suite in the Venetian Hotel told …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| Technicolor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Ambilux Coming to Philips This Year

by Tom Allen

Funai is the licensee for Philips’ TV brand in the USA, and is responsible for showing the company’s new TVs every CES, as well as its own products. Two sets were being shown under …

Tags:CES 2016| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Panasonic uses ‘Honeycomb’ for HDR – Has Cool Transparent TV

by Tom Allen

Panasonic had one of the more interesting stands at the show, although it wasn’t easy to track down all of the new displays. The company has a presence in so many product areas, including …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mapping & Cartography| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Rear Projection| Rugged Displays| tablets| Transparent Displays| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Sony Hopes to Challenge OLED

by Tom Allen

Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai, after the now-traditional ‘Sony is great’ video, began the press conference with some CES facts. Last year the show covered more than 2 million ft² (185,800m²) and was attended by …

Tags:Cameras| CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| Mobile Display Monitor| Movies & Content| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Technicolor HDR Wins SoC Makers

by Bob Raikes

Technicolor said that it has got support from chip makers Marvell, MStar Semiconductor, Sigma Designs and STMicroelectronics for the firm’s HDR technologies. The company also said that it has developed and released a tone …

Tags:Chips| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Technicolor| Vol 23 - Issue 01

TCL Chooses Nanosys

by Tom Allen

TCL continues to grow, said North American VP Chris Larson at the company’s press conference. TCL was the largest TV exporter in China in 2015, for the seventh year in a row, and is …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanosys| phablets| Quantum Dots| Roku| Smartphones| TCL| Vol 23 - Issue 02

LG’s Signature is Pure and Gimmick-Free

by Tom Allen

William Cho, president and CEO of LG USA, opened the company’s press conference on the 5th January – traditionally the first display-related presentation of the show. He described LG’s theme this year (‘Innovation for …

Tags:CES 2016| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Smartphones| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Better Pixels and Cheaper Tech Coming to Vegas

by Tom Allen

CES is almost here again – in fact, it will only be a couple of days away by the time you read this piece. Cue a week of meeting and greeting, some (hopefully) fascinating …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Smartphones| tablets| UltraHD| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

OTA 4K To Arrive at CES

by Tom Allen

An over-the-air demonstration of an UltraHD TV broadcast will be shown at CES 2016, using the ATSC 3.0 standard. The signal will be sent from the Sinclair Broadcasting transmitter, near Las Vegas, to various …

Tags:4k| ATSC| CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 52

DCS Talks About 4 Ways to a 4 Way Finish

by Bob Raikes

The Digital Cinema Society (DCS) is an organisation we keep a watching brief on. The group recently held an event in Hollywood on “4 Ways to a 4K Finish”, which included talks on storage …

Tags:Cinema| Colour Critical Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 51

Ultra HD Forum to Publish HDR Guide Pre-NAB

by Tom Allen

The UltraHD Forum has signed 15 new members since IBC in September, bringing its total to more than 45 companies. New sign-ups include Broadcom, Sky, Fox, DirecTV, Sigma Designs and Marvell. The first version …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2016| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 51