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HDR TVs To Be In More Than 100 M Homes By 2020

by Milos Pavlovic

David Mercer of Strategy Analytics has said that by 2020, 250 million viewers around the world will be ready to watch HDR content, as the annual sales of ‘HDR-enabled’ sets will be 58 by …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Sony’s PlayStation “Pro” Adds HDR & UHD

by Milos Pavlovic

Sony has announced the Sony PlayStation Pro (formerly known by the ‘Neo’ code name) and has said that it will support UltraHD gaming and also with support for HDR. However, it will not support …

Samsung Partners with European Content Providers to Enhance Premium TV Viewing Experience

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics Co. announces plans to enhance the premium television viewing experience by expanding its new and existing European Ultra High Definition (UHD) and High Dynamic Range (HDR) content partnerships. Consumers can now enjoy …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Samsung| UltraHD

Harmonic and TNO Show UHD VR

by Tom Allen

Harmonic is to show native UltraHD VR at IBC 2016 (9th-13th September, Amsterdam; stand 1.B20), in collaboration with Dutch research institute TNO. The demonstration will use TNO’s HEVC tiling technology, which enables VR content …

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Gets Social with Giant Rotating Video Wall, Supported by Peerless-AV Mounts

by Isaac Oburu

One of Scotland’s most innovative and progressive modern universities, University of the West of Scotland (UWS) recently created a new atrium and reception area at its Paisley Campus High Street entrance to provide a …

Tags:Education| NEC| UltraHD| Video Walls

Samsung Introduces HDR 10 Reference Disc and Workflow

by Ken Werner

On August 10, Samsung held an HDR Metrology Seminar and Workshop at its glossy retail showcase and conference center in New York’s now-trendy Meatpacking District. Samsung introduced a new HDR 10 evaluation – don’t …

AOC Chooses IPS and VA for UHD Monitors

by Tom Allen

MMD, as AOC, has added two UltraHD monitors to the 77 Series. Both the 27″ U2777PQU and 31.5″ U3277PWQU are flicker-free, with 10-bit colour (real 8-bit + FRC) and 100% sRGB coverage. Both screens …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 31

by Tom Allen

The new Bild 7 OLED TV from Loewe was announced in July (German Firms Move to OLED), but little information was shared. The firm has now said that it will support Dolby Vision, which …

Simulated PS Neo Shows Console’s UHD Merits

by Tom Allen

Eurogamer has run tests on a simulated Playstation Neo to assess the console’s UltraHD gaming performance. Of course, the console has not launched yet, so Eurogamer used an AMD RX 480 GPU (likely the …

Eyevis Shrinks UHD

by Milos Pavlovic

Eyevis has developed a new 50″ UltraHD display, taking its line of professional high-resolution screens up to six. The EYE-LCD-5000-QHD, like the company’s other products, can be used as a small alternative to a …

Tags:Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 29

UltraHD Missing From Xbox One S

by Isaac Oburu

Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox One S requires an update to be downloaded before it can play bacl UltraHD content. The console was launched worldwide on the 2nd August.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 30| xBox

Submissions to Hispasat’s 4k Festival Up 40%.

by Tom Allen

The shortlist for Hispasat’s 4k International Short Film Festival (Spain, September) contains 40% more films than the 2015 edition, Hispasat has said. More than 100 films have been submitted; winners will be chosen by …