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Telus adds Netflix 4K to Optik TV

by Bob Raikes

Telus of Vancouver, BC, Canada, said that it is releasing the Netflix app on its Optik TV 4K set top boxes, allowing users with a Netflix Premium subscription to stream 4K content directly from …

Ultra HD first for Romania

by Bob Raikes

The Funbox UltraHD channel is now available on the Ines IPTV service in Romania and supported through GPON (passive optical networking).

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Virgin Rumoured to be Ready for UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

Virgin Media (now owned by Liberty Media) is rumoured to be ready release a new ‘V6’ Tivo box with UltraHD support, as Virgin has invited the press to attend an event on the 30th …

Amazon’s selection of 4K HDR UHD Blu-ray movies already surpasses 100 titles

by Bob Raikes

Amazon now has 100 titles of UltraHD Blu-ray discs available not only in the US, but globally, as the format does not have the same regional blocking features as DVD. There are 24 titles …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 43

LeEco Releases Prices for Android TVs

by Bob Raikes

LeEco recently leaked four new Android-based TV models (LeEco TV has Dolby Vision). Now it has released pricing. The top of the range uMax85 will sell for $4,999 upon its release and the other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 43

More News of LG’s Macbook Monitors

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the Apple launch last week which, effectively, marked the end of Apple as a supplier of monitors for its computers as the company is now only offering products from LG. Now …

SES has done deals with the Insight TV UltraHD channel from TV Entertainment Reality Network (TERN) and with the Nature Relaxation 4K channel to be broadcast from the SES satellites (SES-1, SES-3 and AMC-18) …

BBC to offer UHD via iPlayer

by Bob Raikes

Advanced Television reported that the BBC said at the recent Mipcom event in Cannes that it is expanding the range of titles that it is creating with HDR and UltraHD now that there is …

Funbox Clarifies – No HDR at the Moment

by Bob Raikes

We recently reported on the Funbox channel from Sony Pictures International which had mentioned HDR and WCG in its marketing material (Funbox UHD Channel Goes Live) and we commented that we would check the …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 42

300 ppi is 50% of Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

IHS said that the the share of displays with 300 pixels per inch (ppi) and higher resolution is 50% of the smartphone display market in 2016, and it will rise to 70% by 2023. …

SES Adds UHD and 360 VR in the US

by Bob Raikes

SES has done a deal with C4K360 to broadcast the UltraHD channel in North America on the SES-1, SES-3 and AMC-18 satellites at the centre of the orbital arc over North America. C4K360 wants …

Eutelsat and Telespazio Promote HD & UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

Eutelsat and Telespazio, a Leonardo-Finmeccanica (67%) and Thales (33%) joint venture, have a new agreement to develop HD and UltraHD transmission on Eutelsat’s Hotbird ‘video neighbourhood’ which is centred on Italy and provides coverage …