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UHD Blu-ray to Grow Slowly in 2017

by Bob Raikes

Futuresource Consulting has said in a report published by 4K.com that 8.4 million UltraHD Blu-ray disks will be sold in 2017, representing just 4% of all disc sales during the year and a very …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Germans Buy More UltraHD TVs

by Yvette Raikes

Among those in Germany who do not yet own an UltraHD TV, 28% plan to buy one in the near future. according to a study conducted by GfK on behalf of the Deutsche TV-Plattform. …

Tags:4k| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 21

TV Still the Most Frequently Owned Product

by Yvette Raikes

Connectivity is the driving trend of our time, according to the Consumer Technology Association’s recent study. 80% of US homes now have a smartphone, up 6% YoY, raising the number of smartphones owned by …

Tags:Blu-ray| CTA (was CEA)| DVD| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Xbox One S Now Supports Amazon Prime Video in 4K

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft said that the XBox One S console (Xbox OneS Launches 4K Game Console Era) will now support UltraHD video sources, using the Amazon Prime Instant Video app. After the announcement, Microsoft confirmed that …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 20| xBox

Isle of Wight Festival to be Broadcast in UltraHD

by Yvette Raikes

Sky Arts in the UK is to broadcast UltraHD content from the Isle of Wight Festival, claiming that this will be the first major UK music festival in this format. Viewers with the Sky …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Champion’s League Final Will Be Shown in 4K

by Yvette Raikes

Following on previous news about its support for UHD (Vodafone Spain to Introduce UHD), Vodafone Spain will add the Champions League Final to its UHD programming. The match between Real Madrid and Juventus will …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Spain| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD| Vodafone| Vol 24 - Issue 18

ViewSonic Enters Large UltraHD Segment

by Milos Pavlovic

ViewSonic has joined the companies that have introduced large UltraHD monitors designed to offer an option for those thinking of 2 x 2 FullHD monitor arrays. The VX4380-4K is a 42.5″ UltraHD monitor using …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| ViewSonic| Vol 24 - Issue 18

DTG and German TV UHD Plugfest for June

by Alan Spencer

A UK DTG and German TV Platform UHD Plugfest takes place at the DTG in London from 27th to 29th June. SES will host content for Plugfest attendees to access. Content for the SES …

Tags:Back Panel| DTG| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 18

UHD Forum Showcases Full Ecosystem Solutions

by Chris Chinnock

The Ultra HD Forum, a group that sets best practices for the pixel-packed video format, helped support 14 HDR demos at NAB 2017. These included “Deployable Phase A” technologies that represent current challenges, including …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Android UltraHD to Come to Finland

by Alan Spencer

The Finnish telco, DNA, is to launch an Android-based open ecosystem 4K-enabled box, the DNA TV-hubi. The launch will be in the spring, and will enable users to bring online video services to their …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| Nordics| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Euskaltel to Launch Android 4K STB in Spain

by Alan Spencer

The Spanish cable operator Euskaltel, is launching a new UHD STB this month with Android technology for current and new subscribers. This was reported by Xataka Movil, citing the company’s CEO, Francisco Arteche. Euskaltel …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Spain| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17

LG 43″ UltraHD Monitor from ISE Arrives

by Bob Raikes

LG has formally launched the 43UD79-B UltraHD monitor that we reported on at ISE, earlier this year. (LG Demonstrates Wide Range of Displays) The monitor has an IPS panel with 350 cd/m² of luminance, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17