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French Broadcaster TF1 will Show 28 World Cup Matches in Ultra HD

by Andrew Fenn

TF1, the official French broadcaster of the World Cup 2018, will broadcast the competition’s 28 best matches in Ultra HD on the Freebox mini 4K. TF1 4K is included in the company’s package for …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Ultra HD LCD Display for LG’s Next Flagship Smartphone?

by Andrew Fenn

Twitter leaker, Ice Universe, has revealed that LG may incorporate an Ultra HD LCD screen in its next flagship smartphone, which he referred to as the “LG G8”. It isn’t clear whether Ice Universe …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 23

Eizo Updates Business UltraHD Monitor

by Bob Raikes

High end monitor maker, Eizo, has announced the FlexScan EV3285 which is a 31.5″ UltraHD monitor that succeeds the EV3237, reducing the case and stand size. It has a ‘frameless’ design and supports USB …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Microsoft Ultra HD Movies Service Taken to Task

by Andrew Fenn

4K.com recently posted a big write-up of Microsoft’s Ultra HD content service for Windows 10 and Xbox One, highlighting its pros and cons. The article complements the service’s selection, commenting that the number of …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Report: Spanish Telco Providers Want More Ultra HD Content

by Andrew Fenn

Telecommunications providers in Spain are reportedly demanding more in the way of Ultra HD content, particularly sporting events, according to Spanish news publication El Español, as reported by Advanced Television. Mediaset, the Spanish rights …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Spain| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Redbox Adds Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs in Six US Cities

by Andrew Fenn

US entertainment rental company Redbox has added Ultra HD Blu-ray discs to 2,500 of its rental kiosks across six test environments — Los Angeles, Seattle, Austin, Detroit, Miami and New York City. New titles …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 20

Google Sending UHD and HDR Android TV Dongle to Developers

by Andrew Fenn

Following rumours that Google is working on a next-generation Ultra HD and HDR TV streaming dongle, the existence of the device has been confirmed by the company, with one caveat — it’s only available …

Tags:4k| Android| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Streaming Dongles| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Ultra HD and HDR Now Available on Vudu App for Apple TV

by Andrew Fenn

Ultra HD and HDR movies are now accessible via the Vudu app on Apple TV, including its catalogue of Disney movies. So far, Apple hasn’t been able to negotiate with Disney to get its …

Tags:4k| Apple| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 18

France Télévisions Signs UHD Camera Upgrade Deal with Panasonic

by Andrew Fenn

France Télévisions will install Panasonic UHD cameras in a two-year upgrade of its digital studios and OB Vans throughout France, taking delivery of more than 100 Panasonic AK-UC3000 studio cameras. Panasonic was chosen following …

Tags:4k| Content Creation| France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 18

UltraHD TVs to Hit 100 Million this year

by Bob Raikes

UK analyst, Futuresource Consulting believes that UltraHD TV sets will hit 100 million unit sales this year, taking two thirds of the complete large screen market and expects positive market developments in the US …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 17

BBC Streams Rugby League Game Live in UHD and HDR

by Andrew Fenn

The BBC streamed last week’s Rugby League match between the York City Knights and Catalans Dragons live in Ultra HD and HDR on its experimental iPlayer Beta app. The BBC uses HEVC encoding and …

Tags:BBC| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 16

ATSC 3.0 Launches at 2018 NAB Conference

by Aldo Cugnini

Deployment of ATSC 3.0 is off and running, with a strong showing this month at this year’s NAB Conference in Las Vegas. More than 40 exhibitors and 22 technology-and-business sessions demonstrated the level of …

Tags:ATSC| DVB-T & T2| France| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2018| OTT Video| Terrestrial (DTT)| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 15