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Eutelsat Research Director Says US is “Two Years Behind” on UHD

by Andrew Fenn

Eutelsat’s Director of Global Market Research, Claudia Vaccarone, backed up statements from Vivicast Media president Stuart Smitherman and Northern Sky Research president Christopher Baugh, saying that the US is about two years behind the …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Com Hem Selects 3SS Client for Android TV UHD Hybrid STB

by Andrew Fenn

3 Screen Solutions, a provider of customised software solutions and services for multi-screen digital entertainment, has announced that Swedish cable operator Com Hem Group has selected its 3Ready Android TV client with custom launcher …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| STBs| Sweden| TV Viewing| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Ericsson

Ericsson Media Solutions Launches End-to-End UHD Content Platform

by Andrew Fenn

Media Solutions has announced the launch of its MediaFirst End-to-End Ultra High Definition solution, a software-based, multi-application media processing and encoding platform to deliver UHD content from camera to consumer. The new solution leverages …

Tags:4k| Ericsson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Ultra HD TV Channels Have Grown 26% in the Last Six Months

by Andrew Fenn

According to new research by Eutelsat, the number of Ultra HD channels has grown 26% in the past six months, as reported by Digital TV Europe. That brings the total number of UHD channels …

Tags:4k| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Viewing| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

NHK and BOE Show 8K Technology at First UHD Equipment Expo

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes has reported back from the very first UHD Equipment Expo which took place at Tokyo Big Sight last week, with details of a range of 4K and 8K equipment including cameras, transmission and …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Chunghwa Telecom Upgrades to Verimatrix VCAS Ultra

by Andrew Fenn

Verimatrix announced today that its long-standing customer Chunghwa Telecom has upgraded to VCAS Ultra, the latest generation of the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System. The Taiwan-based company has relied on the VCAS architecture to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB 2018| Security| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Half of the TVs Shipped in Western Europe Are Now UHD

by Andrew Fenn

IHS Markit research director Paul Gray has revealed that half the TVs shipped in Western Europe are now Ultra HD, while in North America and China, it’s over two-thirds. Average screen size is also …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

ses

SES Now Reaches 351 Million Homes Worldwide

by Andrew Fenn

The number of video households served by SES has continued to increase, reaching 351 million homes in 2017 compared with 325 million in 2016, according to the company’s annual market research. This means that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Sharp Adds UltraHD Displays

by Bob Raikes

Sharp has announced new edge-lit UltraHD displays in 70″ (PN-UH701) and 60″ (PN-UH601) intended for hospitality, business and retail applications. The monitors have dual HDMI inputs and a USB port for playback of content. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 13

UltraHD Projector Market is Growing Well

by Bob Raikes

We saw a quote in an Asian source that reported a forecast that 4K home cinema projector sales will grow from 80,000 in 2017 to 680,000 in 2021. The source of the data wasn’t …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Projectors| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 11

DVB Needs to be More Open

by Bob Raikes

The DTG in the UK published a short summary of the recent DVB World 2018 event and said that it was clear that DVB needs to get beyond its traditional standards in the physical …

Tags:DVB| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 11

ViewSonic Joins UHD DLP Trend

by Bob Raikes

ViewSonic will start shipping a new home cinema projector, the PX7470-4K at the end of Q1. The unit has an UltraHD imager based on a DC3 0.47″ DLP with 3,500 Ansi lumens of output …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Home Theatre| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| ViewSonic| Vol 25 - Issue 11