Sony Unveils Native 4K SXRD Laser Projector Trio With `X1 Ultimate Projector’ Processing
Sony introduced Tuesday three native 4K HDR SXRD Home Cinema laser projectors, based on what the company called “the world’s smallest native 4K UHD SXRD 0.61-inch panel (offering a native 3840 x 2160 pixel count). Sony said the new SXRD 4K chip design enables a new more-compact chassis designs. In…
Deteriorating Global Market Conditions Starting To Impact 2022 TV Outlook
It looks like another difficult year ahead for TV set sales, and that’s not likely to be good for big price promotions as the year wears on, according to a market research report just out from TrendForce. The firm has revised down its full year…
Samsung Is Now Shipping Many Of Its 2022 Premium OLED, Neo QLED, QLED TV Models
Samsung is now shipping many of its 2022 premium TV models including its flagship Neo QLED 8K Series, 4K Neo QLED TVs, The Frame and the year’s highlighted new-generation Samsung “Quantum HDR OLED” TVs. The standouts of the group are the much-anticipated Samsung S95B “Quantum…
Evoca, Harmonic Testing HDR10+ Delivery Over ATSC 3.0 Broadcasts
Harmonic is using this week’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention to showcase its VOS360 cloud streaming technology platform and XOS software-based advanced media processing solution for cable TV and multi-channel service providers now capable of transmitting content with the HDR10+ high dynamic range profile….
Brand New CNN+ To End Service April 30th
Barely a blip on the smart TV radar screen, the new much-hyped on-demand CNN Plus streaming news service is history. The cable news network confirmed the decision in its own reporting on Thursday afternoon, adding that the virtually still-born digital news offering will shut down…
New FastTrack Program Aims To Accelerate Availability Of NextGen TVs
Trying to solve a chicken-or-egg conundrum, Pearl TV, the coalition of TV broadcasters transitioning to NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) and global electronics chip maker MediaTek have teamed up to accelerate the implementation of tuners by more brands of smart TVs and associated devices. A new…
Netflix’ Hastings Mulls Offering Lower Priced Tier As Sub Count Drops
Neflix CEO Reed Hastings made some interesting disclosures Tuesday in the company’s Q1 financial reporting, including a loss of 200,000 net subscribers, addressed by some moves to support profitability. With the Q1 subscriber drop-off, the company said its current worldwide subscriber count now stands at…
Samsung Display Reportedly Tells Employees Its QD-OLED Panel Yield Rate Has Hit 75%
Samsung Display reportedly announced to employees this month that the yield rate for its new QD-OLED panel technology has reached 75%. Technology trade news resource Business Korea recently reported that Samsung’s display panel manufacturing company made the unusual announcement on a recent internal employee bulletin…
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