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Samsung Announces UHD Content Deals with Amazon

by Super User

CES 2014, Samsung announced it was working with Netflix and Amazon to deliver original UHD programming to Samsung UHD TVs. In March, Netflix began streaming “House of Cards” in 4K to Samsung and other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Streaming Video| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Amazon Takes on Concert Streaming

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The ‘Cheek to Cheek: Live!’ concert by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga will be streamed in UltraHD later this year on Amazon’s Instant Video service. LG, the official UltraHD sponsor of the concert, said …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Openwave Claims Further Optimisation of HEVC

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Openwave Mobility, based in California, has announced a new technology designed to ease UltraHD video transmission over mobile networks. ‘Dynamo’ apparently works with all types of transmissions but is optimised for HEVC video. Openwave …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Innolux Predicts 30%+ UltraHD Share in Q4

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Innolux president JC Wang has told Asian media that UltraHD TV shipments will reach 30 million this year. Panel pricing has fallen to between 10% and 20% higher than TVs with 1920 x 1080, …

Tags:Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Epson Learns From JVC With New Laser Model

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We were told at IFA that Epson would be launching a very high-end laser projector at CEDIA, and details were made available just before the show began. It turned out that our source had …

Tags:CEDIA 2014| Epson| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Large-Area Panels Set New Record in August

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Shipments of 9″+ LCD panels continued to rise in August to a new record level, NPD DisplaySearch’s David Hsieh has said in an interview. These ‘large-area’ LCD panel shipments totalled 13.36 million m

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Konka Chooses DivX for HEVC

by Super User

Konka has announced that it is using DivX’s HEVC UltraHD technology in all of its UltraHD TVs.

Tags:Back Panel| Divx| Konka| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Aurora Switches High-Resolution HDMI

by Super User

Aurora Multimedia’s new 8×8 matrix switcher can handle UltraHD resolution (30fps) and is controllable through any device with a web browser. The ASP-88-4K is part of the Aspyre series, routing video and 7.1-channel audio …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Switchers| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

B&O Hopes to Move You…to a Larger Size

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Earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 19), Bang & Olufsen launched its new Beovision Avant 55 TV: ‘The one that moves’. Designed to fade into the background of the room when not …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

CEA Aids Sales of UltraHD TVs

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The CEA in the US has created a guide for retailers to help them explain UltraHD technology to consumers. It is part of a push to boost spending in the category. There is also …

Tags:4k| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Astral Takes on First UltraHD Rollout in Canada

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Astral Out-of-Home is to deploy 40 new digital bus shelters in Toronto, Canada, starting in early November. Each will feature an 84″ UltraHD LCD display, with content managed remotely by Astral. The screens, produced …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| North America| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

LG’s Monitor Shows Two Colour Spaces

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We saw LG’s 31″ DCI-4k LCD monitor, the 31UM97 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33), at IFA. The company has now announced that the product will be available in various markets – including the …

Tags:Colour Critical Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21