IBC 2016 – Page 3 – Display Daily

Amlogic Chips to Offer Dolby Vision for STB Makers

by Chris Chinnock

Amlogic is a fabless system-on-chip (SoC) company that provides open platform solutions for multimedia consumer devices including OTT/IP STBs and Android-based Smart TVs. It’s newly released Amlogic S912 series SoC will include Dolby Vision …

Fraunhofer Working on Light Fields and Lici

by Isaac Oburu

A couple of years ago, one of the highlights of our visit to IBC was the demonstration of light field capture for video by the Fraunhofer IIS. Since then, the institute has been developing …

SoftAtHome Demonstrates Immersive 360° TV Experience with Dolby Atmos

by Isaac Oburu

SoftAtHome (stand 5A51), a software provider for operator CPE devices enabling convergent services for the digital home, has integrated Dolby Atmos and light surround unique technology in its immersive 360° TV experience demo, showcased …

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iWedia Teatro-3.0 and iWedia Teatro-3.5 Now Available

by Isaac Oburu

iWedia, a company that provides software solutions for TV devices to service operators and consumer electronics manufacturers, has announced during IBC 2016 that its Linux-based Teatro-3.0 software solution for IP-connected zappers on top of …

UltraHD Forum Updates its Phase 1 Guidelines

by Chris Chinnock

At NAB 2016, the UHD Forum issued a set of guidelines designed to help broadcasters make decisions on the deployment of 4K and HDR services in the near term. At IBC 2016, it announced …

Thoughts from IBC on the Broadcast Industry

by Bob Raikes

I know that I am famous among some of my long term readers and subscribers for starting my editorials with a comment that “this has been a busy week”. Well, this one has been …

Ikegami Adds 4K and Promises HDR

by Milos Pavlovic

Ikegami was showing a new 31.1″ DCI 4K 4096 x 2160 broadcast monitor with 350 cd/m² of brightness, 10 bit processing and 1,450:1 contrast. The monitor can support the Rec 2020 gamut (although coverage …

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BrightSign Unveils Complete Product Refresh Including Major Advances in Digital Signage Technology

by Isaac Oburu

BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, today announced the first major overhaul of the company’s players in nearly two years. BrightSign’s lineup of digital signage media players has been …

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Atlona Introduces First HDR-Compatible 4K/60 4:4:4 Video Extender

by Isaac Oburu

Atlona, a leading manufacturer of connectivity solutions for AV systems, introduced the Centum Series AT-CENT-301-CEA, the industry’s first high dynamic range (HDR) compatible video extender, which delivers 4K/UHD video @ 60 Hz with 4:4:4 …

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Keepixo Pushes Video Transcoding Density to New Levels with Graphics-Enabled Intel® Xeon® Processors

by Isaac Oburu

Keepixo, a leading provider of software-based headend solutions for IP-based video delivery, today announced that its Genova Software suite for OTT has been fully optimized to run on the graphics-enabled Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1500 …

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IBC’s Big Screen Auditorium: Cutting-edge technology and engineering excellence for IBC2016 Conference

by Isaac Oburu

IBC’s Big Screen Auditorium this year will be the most complex installation ever, featuring HDR and HFR 4K 3D laser projection and immersive audio. The IBC Big Screen Auditorium is the home of the …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| IBC 2016

KAONMEDIA to Showcase Surround Set Top Box at IBC 2016

by Isaac Oburu

KAONMEDIA, a world market leader in the development and manufacturing of Digital Connectivity devices, has introduced a new generation set top box – the Surround set top box (STB). The Surround STB delivers an …

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