Quick Set-Up Guide For Your New HDTV
Tis the season for holiday gift giving and if you are among the lucky ones, you either got or gave yourself a brand spanking new big-screen this year. As you break open the box, there are few things you might want to remember in order…
New BDA Website Previews Ultra HD Blu-ray Benefits
If you can’t wait to see what next-generation Ultra HD Blu-ray players will be bringing to homes starting next year, the Blu-ray Disc Association has prepared a special website to take you through the many features and benefits these players will soon offer. The interactive…
2016 CES Will Mark Changes In Electronics Industry
Gary Shapiro, president of the newly renamed Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which was just changed from the Consumer Electronics Association Monday night, said the 2016 CES is changing this year as well, and admission is getting both broader and more selective at the same time….
DEG, Sony Unveil 1st Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs, Packaging
We may not have Ultra HD Blu-ray players yet, but we now have new packaging that will be used to help promote the new 4K high-resolution media content platform, and Sony Pictures has just revealed its first Ultra HD Blu-ray titles. The members of…
DEG: 4K Ultra HDTV Sales Up 494% In Q3
If you are holding off that purchase of a 4K Ultra HDTV to see if if the technology is here to stay, or just another flash in the pan, like oh, say, 3DTV, you may not have to wait much longer. Sales of 4K Ultra…
BDA: Ultra HD Blu-ray Is A 4K Toolbox
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) this week shed a little more light on what we can expect from the first Ultra HD Blu-ray players when they get here. What we can’t expect, however, is that a player will be available in the U.S. market by…
Sony Pictures Reveals Plans To Support Dolby Vision Mastering
Dolby Laboratories and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) said Thursday that they have reached an agreement to use the new Dolby Vision mastering process for 4K Ultra HD content titles to be delivered by a variety of home entertainment distribution partners. The Dolby Vision mastering…
HDR Still Not Happening At Retail
4K Ultra HDTVs capable of delivering High Dynamic Range (HDR) may be one of the hottest new technologies on the television market this year, but don’t be surprised if you don’t hear anything about it on retail sales floors, so far. Even though some of the latest and…
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