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Sky to Launch New SkyQ Box

by Bob Raikes

The Daily Telegraph has reported that Sky, the dominant pay TV and DTH supplier in the UK, is to release a new SkyQ STB The report said that the box, developed under the “project …

Tags:Sky| STBs| UltraHD

Hannspree Prepares for UltraHD

by Tom Allen

Hannspree’s first UltraHD monitor, the HU282PPS, is described as an open-frame gaming and industrial display unit. The company announced the display as part of its Q3 monitor product portfolio. Designed for OEMs and system …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Toshiba Phone Sensor Supports UltraHD at 30fps

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba has announced a 16 megapixel (4624 × 3472) CMOS image sensor, the T4KC3, for mobile devices that can support the full resolution at 30fps. It can also support UltraHD and 4K formats at …

Tags:Imagers| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| toshiba| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 30

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Panasonic Updates 20″ 4K Tablet

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic has upgraded its 20″ 4K tablet. The FZ-Y1 continues to have the 230 ppi IPS Alpha display but has had an HDMI 2.0 input added, allowing the use of the tablet as a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| tablets| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 30

SES Starts UHD MSO Trial

by Helen Vince

SES says it has started what it claims is the first-ever live and linear Ultra HD trial with US cable multiple system operator (MSO) Armstrong. Armstrong is testing SES’s camera-to-screen Ultra HD ecosystem, which …

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| SES| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Hispasat Promotes 4k With Festival

by Tom Allen

Spanish satellite broadcaster Hispasat is running a film festival for UltraHD content. All films must be 20 minutes or less and be filmed in UltraHD resolution – any genre, and any filming location, are …

Tags:4k| Events| Large Display Monitor| SES| Spain| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Legacy Devices May be Left Behind in UltraHD Protection Race

by Tom Allen

Faster-than-expected UltraHD penetration means that content protection is a ‘growing concern’ says ABI Research. As UltraHD content availability rises, studios are demanding stronger protection. The best protection is built into hardware in combination with …

Tags:4k| Content Protection| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Westinghouse Returns to Consumer TVs

by Tom Allen

Westinghouse has shown off a new line of UltraHD LCD TVs at an event in New York City, which range from an affordable 41.5″ set to a mammoth 84.5″. All of the models (41.5″ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Rumour: LGD Aims at 12 Million 4k OLED TVs by 2020

by Tom Allen

ET News, from Korea, has posted a chart that it claims shows LG Display’s own UltraHD OLED TV production forecast.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Production| Supply Chain| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Hoffman: We Must Solve Content/Vendor Disconnect

by Tom Allen

The EBU’s Hans Hoffman has warned electronics makers about the ‘dangers’ of moving too fast with UltraHD TVs. During a presentation at the TVBEurope 2020 conference, in London, Hoffman said that makers’ short-term goals …

Tags:Broadcasters| EBU| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Movies & Content| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 28| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

32″ ‘Completes’ Philips’ UltraHD Monitor Family

by Tom Allen

The BDM3275UP ‘completes’ the Philips UltraHD monitor line-up, MMD has said, adding a 32″ model to the existing 28″ and 40″ units. Like these displays, the new monitor features 10-bit colour support, flicker-free technology …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Xilinx Has Advantages for UltraHD and 8K

by Bob Raikes

We stopped by the Xilinx booth. The company makes FPGAs (programmable chips) and has been on our radar for a couple of years as it has been developing its business in the broadcast space. …

Tags:FPGAs| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| SDI| Semiconductors| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 26