CES 2018 Brings Trio Of New Ultra HD Blu-ray Players For the U.S. Market
Panasonic North America Communications VP Jim Reilly shows off the UB820 Ultra HD Blu-ray player at CES 2018. The number of new Ultra HD Blu-ray players was sparse at CES 2018, but not altogether absent as Panasonic, Sony and Philips all showed new models slated…
Sony Slates Dolby Vision TV Firmware Update For January
Sony revealed this week that it will begin to deliver in mid-to-late January its promised firmware update bringing support for Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) to select Bravia 4K Ultra HD A1E OLED TVs and 4K LED-LCD TVs with full-array LED backlighting and…
Vudu Adds HDR10 High Dynamic Range To Select Movie Titles, Devices
Fans of Walmart’s Vudu movie streaming service that has been the go-to app for the Ultra Violet format sharing system among others, will be pleased to learn that the streaming service portal will now carry HDR10 high dynamic range (HDR) in select movies joining…
Amazon Begins Cyber Monday Specials To Kick Off Cyber Week
Today is Cyber Monday and that means e-commerce retailers will be offering Holiday shopping deals on a slew of potential gift products including some top-performing 4K Ultra HDTVs. In fact, Amazon will be celebrating the online shopping event all week with its continuing series…
VESA Kicks Off DisplayID V. 2.0 Standard For Current And Future Tech
Anyone who has struggled with old legacy A/V gear failing to work with newer advanced 4K video equipment will be happy to know that the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) should be bringing a solution for new equipment. This week, VESA kicked off the launch…
Review: Yamaha YAS-207 Offers Surprising Surround Sound For Under $300
Yamaha has been one of the leaders in soundbars for a while now, and for a good reason — its products sound better than most others for the money. The YAS-207, introduced earlier this year at a $299.99 suggested retail, stands as a step-up…
4K Content With Dolby Vision HDR Continues To Expand
As more and more televisions, media adapters and Ultra HD Blu-ray players continue to arrive with support for 4K Ultra HD and added support for the Dolby Vision premium flavor of high dynamic range (HDR), we are providing an updated list of content and…
Kaleidescape Returns To CEDIA With `Co-Star’ Linking Kit For Legacy Devices
UPDATE! Kaleidescape is coming back to the CEDIA 2017 custom electronics show in a big way this week to unveil a new solution that bridges its older Premiere disc-based HD media players with its latest 4K-Strato players that download up to Ultra HD Blu-ray…
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