Optoma Adds Trio Of Value 1080p Gaming, Home Theater Projectors
Optoma, the value-positioned home theater projector manufacturer, introduced a trio of high-brightness Full HD 1080p DLP projectors suitable for competitive video gaming and home theater movie viewing, alike, with suggested retail prices starting at $649. Each of the new Full HD Optoma models are said…
LG Ships 4K Ultra-Short Throw Laser Projector
LG Electronics launched its first ultra-short throw 4K Ultra HD video projector Wednesday, offering 2,700 ANSI lumens of peak brightness sufficient for viewing high quality images even in moderate ambient room light. The LG CineBeam AI ThinQ 4K dual-laser projector (model HU85LA) was an Innovation…
WiSA Wireless Audio Group Adds 2 More TV Makers
The Wireless Speaker and Audio Association (WiSA) LLC, which was founded by Summit Wireless Technologies, announced two additional global television companies/brands have joined its alliance, making for a total of six TV brands in a field of more than 60 members overall. The new television…
JVC 4K D-ILA Projector Gets Auto Tone Mapping Update
JVC announced Thursday that its top-of-the-line 4K D-ILA (LCoS) home theater projector, model DLA-RS4500K, will be able to receive a new firmware update bringing auto tone mapping, dedicated color profiles, and expanded screen adjustment modes among other features. The V2.0 firmware update bringing a package…
Xiaomi Brings `Mi Fun’ Electronics To NYC’s Chinatown
Xiaomi, a large China-based manufacturer and venture-capital firm for including the Mi Box S Android TV adapter, innovative headphones, Android mobile phones and more, presented its first-ever Xiaomi Fan Event in the United States at a special showroom in New York’s Chinatown Friday. The “Meet…
Hisense Prepares To Launch Dual-Laser 4K ‘Laser TV’
Hisense traveled to CEDIA Expo last week to take the wraps off its new dual-laser ultra short throw 4K projector and 2018 H9E series 4K Ultra HD flat-panel LCD TVs for the custom market. Although the company is steadily growing its share of the mainstream…
Sony Unveils Trio Of 4K SXRD Projectors With New `IMAX Enhanced’ Certification
Sony used CEDIA Expo Thursday to introduce three new native 4K/60p SXRD projectors capable of supporting HDR10 and Hybrid Log-Gamma high dynamic range (HDR), and carrying the newly announced “IMAX Enhanced” Certification status. The trio is highlighted by the VW995ES, which is the company’s fourth…
Calibration Expert: `Is 10,000 Nits Of Brightness Enough?’
Although some experts have warned against going too far with peak luminance in next-generation televisions designs, Tyler Pruitt, technical evangelist with display calibration specialist Portrait Displays/SpectraCal and a SMPTE member, said existing standards aren’t nearly high enough. Speaking at the Insight Media/Samsung-sponsored QLED and other…
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