LG 4K Super UHD TVs To Include Nano Cell Tech
Among a host of new televisions slated for introduction at CES 2017 this week will be new LG Super UHD TVs using LED LCD “Nano Cell” technology, the company said Monday. The 2017 Super UHD models will encompass the SJ9500, SJ8500 and SJ8000 model…
Decision On ATSC 3.0 HDR Now Expected In January
A decision on how to implement high dynamic range (HDR) and which technology to use for the nation’s next broadcast system will likely take a little longer than originally expected to determine, according to Mark Richer, president of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC)….
AT&T Launches DirecTV Now Live OTT Service
Fittingly, AT&T’s Entertainment Group used Cyber Monday to formally launch its new live and on-demand over-the-top streaming service, targeting an audience of mobile video watchers and consumers who for various reasons are not currently connected to pay-TV. AT&T made the announcement Monday afternoon at…
Review: Tablo Brings OTA DVR To Xbox One Cord Cutters
Cord-cutting-minded gamers rejoice. The Tablo Over The Air (OTA) HDTV DVR is now available for use through an app on the Xbox One. Video gamers looking to do away with their cable, satellite or telco TV service have for the past couple of years…
LeEco North America Launches Product, Content Ecosystem Including 4K Ultra HDTVs
LeEco CEO JT Jia at the company’s press conference Wednesday. China-based tech and content company LeEco let its unusual and highly comprehensive global marketing plan for North America out of the bag Wednesday, unveiling an assortment of high-performance and highly styled 4K Ultra HD…
Review: Roku Ultra Streams Brilliant HDR 4K Video
Adding HDR 10 high dynamic range (HDR) support, to a package containing a powerful quad core processor, and fast dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi connectivity, the new premium Roku Ultra set-top media streamer provides one of the most complete solutions for receiving the best video quality…
Roku Refreshes Line With 5 Players, Brings HDR
Roku introduced Monday a revamped lineup of Roku set-top streaming adapters, including the company’s first two models offering support for high dynamic range (HDR) along with 4K Ultra HD streaming. In total, the company is adding five new models, which will be replacing many…
Rovi Completes Acquisition Of TiVo, New TiVo UX Interface Revealed
Rovi, the giant of on-screen program guide technology and search and recommendation tools, completed its $1.1 billion cash and stock acquisition of digital video recorder (DVR) pioneer TiVo, Thursday, and in an unusual turnabout, the buyer said it has changed its name to that…
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