A report in specialist publication Large Display Monitor (LDM) says that South Korea’s electronics giant LG will invest $3.56 billion into a new production line to turn out flexible screens. LDM says that while the bulk of the production will be for cellular phones – and to compete with Samsung – it anticipates that some […]
Microsoft has unveiled the latest update to in its Xbox One line-up – a more powerful version of the Xbox One branded the Xbox One X. The tech giant touted the machine’s specs, including its ability to run games in 4K ahead of the E3 games show in Los Angeles. The system, which also runs […]
Disney is seemingly preparing to add its support for the 4K Ultra-HD Blu-ray format. According to a report from Digital Bits, Disney has put off supporting 4K discs until Dolby Vision HDR technology was more widespread in both 4K players and displays in the homes of consumers. Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 is now likely […]
Sixty-six per cent of broadcasters are already providing Ultra HD services or are planning to do so over the next five years, claims a Video Industry HD report from Eutelsat Italia. The survey polled
Four winning short films from the 2016 edition of the Hispasat 4K International Short Film Festival can be enjoyed in UHD through RTVE’s “Botón rojo” (red button) application. This new content in UHD can be seen along with the series of “4K Directors” interviews, an innovative television programme produced entirely in UHD by Virtual Contenidos, […]
Eurofins Digital Testing, a specialist in end-to-end quality assurance (QA) and testing services, has announced that LG Electronics and MStar have committed to Eurofins’ 4K HDR Ultra HD logo technical requirements in their forthcoming products. Eurofins Digital Testing’s logo scheme identifies devices that have been fully tested and proven to deliver the highest picture quality […]
Jamie Hindhaugh, COO of BT Sport, has suggested that the UK is way ahead of the rest of the world with its ambition in live sports production, in particular, enabling the telco better to engage with its viewers and demonstrate to its rights-holder partners the value it is delivering. Delivering a keynote address at the […]
Most experts praise the end result of Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) displays, and being made popular by South Korea’s LG Electronics. Samsung Electronics, also based in South Korea, backs a rival technology, Quantum-dot Emitting Diode (QLED) and is about to release a new range of displays at more than 80” in size, and is […]
Insight TV, a producer and broadcaster of adventure travel and extreme sports genres in true 4K, has agreed a distribution deal with German DTT transmitter network operator Media Broadcast. The deal sees Insight TV’s HD channel distributed on Media Broadcast’s recently launched HbbTV service freenet TV connect, which is available over the DVB-T2 HD freenet […]
ChyronHego’s flagship LyricX graphics creation and playout solution and HX graphics platform will be deployed by BT Sport in its live Ultra-HD coverage of the 2017 UEFA Champions League final match on June 3rd. MOOV, a UK sports and live-event graphics provider, has teamed up with BT Sport to present the UHD broadcast between Juventus […]