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Socionext Develops Small, Low Power 4K/60p HEVC Codec

by Bob Raikes

Socionext introduced the SC2M50, a new HEVC/H.265 encoding chip. The package is a 25mm square device with consumes 3.5W. The chip supports 4K/60p video and 4:2:2 format with 10 bit colour depth. Samples will …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Magewell to Launch 4K USB Video Capture Devices at NAB Show

by Bob Raikes

A company called Magewell said that it has a new version of its USB video ingest converter that it will show at NAB and which can support resolutions up to DCI 4K (4096 x …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| UltraHD & 4K| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Magewell to Launch 4K USB Video Capture Devices at NAB Show

by Isaac Oburu

Magewell will unveil new 4K models in its USB Capture Plus series of plug-and-play, external video capture devices at the upcoming 2017 NAB Show, where the company will exhibit in booth SU12813. The new …

Tags:UltraHD & 4K| USB

Matrox Announces Maevex 6150: Quad-4K Capable Encoding Appliance

by Milos Pavlovic

Following the customer, partner, and media enthusiasm seen after releasing the Matrox® Maevex™ 6100 series of multi-stream 4K products, Matrox Graphics is today unveiling an all-new multi-4K capable stand-alone encoding appliance. The Maevex 6150 …

Tags:Graphics Processing| UltraHD & 4K

Ooredoo Launches First 4K/UHD Channels in the Middle East with Harmonic

by Milos Pavlovic

Harmonic, the worldwide leader in video delivery infrastructure, today announced that Ooredoo, an international telecommunications operator headquartered in Doha, Qatar, has launched the first 4K TV channels in the Middle East using a next-generation …

Tags:MEA (Middle East & Africa)| UltraHD & 4K

Best Practices to Mitigate Common Pitfalls in 4K Video Delivery

by Isaac Oburu

4K content preparation and delivery requires highly capable video processing and measurement platforms. This white paper identifies the five most common pitfalls of 4K video quality impairments and suggests best practices to mitigate or …

Tags:UltraHD & 4K| Video Processors

Music Festival Live Streamed in 360° Video

by Alan Spencer

A Bavarian media company has live streamed its annual music festival in 360º video for the first time. This was made possible by the combined efforts of Keepixo, a provider of software head-end products …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 06

ATEME Powers the First UHD VR Experience for Super Bowl LI

by Isaac Oburu

ATEME announced today that its advanced video compression technology is used for the VR near-live coverage in Ultra High Definition (UHD) of the upcoming Sunday’s ultimate football showdown between the New England Patriots and …

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Paragon Projection Introduces a 4K, 27,000 Lumens Laser Projector

by Alan Spencer

The Panasonic 3-Chip DLP Solid Shine laser projector (PT-RQ32K) has quad pixel drive technology and creates 4K+ images. Two units have been added to Paragon’s rental stock with the expectation that these will find …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Rental and Staging| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Christie Extends Industry-leading 4K Boxer Line with New 4K20 Model

by Isaac Oburu

Christie®, the leader in 4K technology, is expanding its Boxer line with the new 3DLP® Christie Boxer 4K20 complete with full native pixel-perfect 4K resolution, the widest selection of 4K connectivity and the same …

Tags:Christie| Projection| UltraHD & 4K

CTA Says the US is Heading for a Record Year in Technology

by Norbert Hildebrand

Every year the end of the Holiday Season marks a new start for the electronics world with the CES in the first week of January. For a good reason this marks a new beginning …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market| TV Set Market| UltraHD & 4K| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 02