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DxOMark Releases Analysis of iPhone XS Max Camera

by Andrew Fenn

DxOMark has just published the results of its in-depth analysis of the Apple iPhone XS Max smartphone camera. The company says that, although the camera specs appear similar to the iPhone X, there are …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 38

IMax Enhanced Scheme Unveils First Batch of Certified Devices

by Andrew Fenn

The first batch of certified IMax Enhanced audiovisual equipment has been revealed, following the announcement of the scheme last month. Five of Sony’s TVs and nine of its projectors are on the list, alongside …

Tags:Back Panel| IMAX| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 38

High-end TVs Shoot it Out in Scarsdale

by Ken Werner

Last Sunday (September 23rd), Value Electronics (VE) held the TV shoot-out it began in 2007. Normally, the shoot-out is attached to a technology show in New York, but it was held this year at …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| OLED TVs| Samsung| Testing| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 37

DisplayMate Makes XS Test

by Bob Raikes

DisplayMate’s Ray Soneira has published its review of the display on the new iPhone XS Max. The new phone has more brightness, better accuracy and 22% more display area. As usual with Apple displays, …

Tags:iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 37

2018 TV Shootout to be Held on September 23rd

by Andrew Fenn

Value Electronics, an independent AV retailer in New York, United States, is hosting its annual TV Shootout on September 23rd. In its 14th year, the Shootout will be streamed online to reach the largest …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Testing| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 36

DisplayMate Gives Note 9 an ‘A+’

by Bob Raikes

Ray Soneira of DisplayMate has conducted one of his in-depth reviews of the display on the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 which was launched globally last week (Samsung Unpacked 2018: The Galaxy Note 9 is …

Tags:DisplayMate| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 31

FCC “Vigorously Enforcing” RF Equipment Rules

by Andrew Fenn

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is committed to vigorously enforcing its RF equipment rules, according to Digital Signage Today. This includes stepping up prosecutions and substantially increasing fines for suppliers who violate the rules. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Standards| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 30

HbbTV Association Releases Updated Conformance Test Suite

by Andrew Fenn

The HbbTV Association has announced that the new version of the HbbTV conformance test suite has been published. This is the second of three annual releases. It includes 75 new approved tests and 107 …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 28

DCI Takes First Step to Define HDR Cinema

by Chris Chinnock

The Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) group was formed at the beginning of the film-to-digital transition to help develop the specifications and interchange formats needed for an orderly transition. Now, it has released a statement …

Tags:Cinema Projection| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LED Cinema| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Panasonic FZ802 Wins Top Prize at HDTVTest 2018 TV Shootout

by Andrew Fenn

TV review website, HDTVTest, held its 2018 TV Shootout earlier this week. Panasonic’s FZ802 took home two top prizes — including “Best TV of 2018” — and two runner-up accolades, making it the event’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Samsung| sony| Testing| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

First 2018 Ultra HD Plugfest of 2018 Takes Place in UK

by Andrew Fenn

DTG and Deutsche TV-Plattform’s Ultra HD Plugfest enjoyed a good turnout in London last month, according to Broadband TV News. The publication reports that over 50 engineers and developers from a total of 28 …

Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Leader to Demo HDR Test and Measurement at Media Production Show

by Andrew Fenn

Leader Electronics will demonstrate the HDR measurement capabilities of its LV5490 Ultra HD multi-screen video and audio test instrument at the Media Production Show in London, UK, which takes place on June 12th and …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 20