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MatrixStream OTT DVR Supports 4K

by Bob Raikes

MatrixStream of California, said that it is rolling out a turnkey OTT network DVR system that can support 4K IPTV content. The system is said to be able to scale to support large numbers …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38

LG & SBS Test UltraHD via DTT

by Bob Raikes

LG is working with SBS, a broadcaster, to transmit UltraHD content over DTT in Korea, using the ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard. The companies said that they demonstrated transmission and reception of 4K UHD and …

Tags:4k| ATSC| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Free UHD Video Catalogue Posted Online

by Tom Allen

A US director of photography has taken it upon himself to help grow the UltraHD market by providing content free. Mitch Martinez has posted an online catalogue of stock UltraHD video, shot by him …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| User-generated Content| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Sony’s UltraHD Phone Isn’t Always UltraHD

by Tom Allen

When Sony introduced the Xperia Z5 Premium smartphone (Sony Enhances Mobile Display – Will it be Enough?), we wondered how the company would achieve the ‘up to two-day’ battery life claim with an UltraHD …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38

DVB Says HDR Will be in EU in 2017

by Bob Raikes

Helmut Stein opened the annual DVB IBC press event. Phil Laven, the DVB Chairman, was the first speaker. Laven started by talking about HEVC – he said that without it, UltraHD would not be …

Tags:Broadcast| DVB| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

HiSilicon Looking to the High End

by Bob Raikes

HiSilicon is a company that we have not seen at IBC before. The company has been making a lot more noise recently and we visited after spotting that it had become a Dolby Vision …

Tags:IBC 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SOCs| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

IBC 2015 Round Up

by Bob Raikes

German STB maker, ABox42, was showing a new middleware solution that it has developed that is called ABox42 OPA (Operator Android). The middleware allows for the development of Android boxes with security for pay …

Tags:Codecs| Dolby Vision| DVB-T & T2| Field Monitors| IBC 2015| KVMs| Large Display Monitor| LTE| Mobile Display Monitor| SAT>IP| Security| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Eutelsat Says Viewers Ready for UHD Bouquets

by Bob Raikes

We met with Eutelsat, the third largest global satellite operator behind Intelsat and SES. The main topic was, of course, UltraHD. The firm believes that there is a “certain maturity” in standardisation and pointed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SAT>IP| Satellite| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

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Ericsson Prefers HDR to UltraHD for “More Bang per Bit”

by Bob Raikes

We met up with Matthew Goldman, the Senior VP Technology at Ericsson and had a good chat about HDR and the issues. We also recorded an interview with him, look here for updates when …

Tags:Ericsson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Sigma Boosts G.Hn & Highlights UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

Sigma Designs was in a meeting room above Hall 1 and we got the latest update from them. The first news was about a new variation on G.Hn which Sigma calls “G.Hn Prime” which …

Tags:G.hn| IBC 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sigma Designs| UltraHD| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 37