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LG 2017, 2018 WebOS Smart TVs To Add Xfinity Cable App

September 25th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, Cable TV, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, DVR, electronic program guides, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, LG Electronics, News, OLED, OLED, Streaming Services, UHD (4K) Media Players, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

Cable TV giant Comcast revealed Monday that LG Electronics USA is the latest television manufacturer to agree to include its Xfinity TV Partner app in smart TVs. The cable service’s streaming TV app will appear in LG 2017 and 2018 model 4K Ultra HDTVs using its webOS smart TV platform, starting as a beta trial […]

TCL, Hisense Ship 4K Roku TVs With HDR

September 22nd, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, electronic program guides, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Streaming Services, UHDTV

The 65-inch TCL 65C807 in the Capitol booth during CEDIA. TCL and Hisense, both prominent makers of smart TVs based on the Roku TV platform, recently began shipping new Roku TV 4K Ultra HD LED LCD TV models. TCL revealed at the recent CEDIA 2017 that its 65-inch C-Series 4K HDR TCL Roku TV model […]

NVIDIA Shield TV Package Begins Pre-Orders As Apple TV 4K Arrives

September 21st, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, Amazon, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, HDMI, HDR, News, Streaming Services, UHD (4K) Media Players, UHDTV

With the new Apple TV 4K announced and on the way Sept. 22, 2017, NVIDIA announced Thursday that it is now taking pre-orders on its latest Shield TV remote-only package at a lower entry price. For the new Shield TV (with remote), which joins the Shield TV (remote + game controller) and Shield TV Pro […]

Sony, Canon Introduce Advanced 4K Camcorders

September 19th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, Digital Cameras, Full HD 1080p, HDMI, HDR, Lenses, News, OLED, UHDTV, Video Processors

Both Canon and Sony recently introduced advanced-level 4K Ultra HD camcorders with fast auto focus systems desirable for advanced amateur, prosumer and news gathering applications. Canon introduced three 4K camcorder models in the VIXIA GX10 ($2,499 suggested retail), XF400 ($2,999 suggested retail) and XF405 ($3,499), all of which will be available in November. Each […]

Digital Voice Assistants Dominated CEDIA 2017 Audio Advances

September 15th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, Amazon, Audio, Auro3D, center channel, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, front channels, HDMI, HDR, height channels, Home Automation, News, object-based audio, rear surround channel, Sound Bars, Sound Systems, Streaming Services, sub woofer, Surround Sound, Surround Sound Systems, UHDTV

Bang & Olufsen’s Beosound Shape speaker array at CEDIA 2017. The recent custom electronics showcase, CEDIA 2017 in San Diego certainly wasn’t sparse on new advancements in immersive, high-quality music technologies and products, with dozens of companies showing products, technologies and services to keep all of the golden ears delighted. The largest trend was the […]

Samsung UBD-M9700 UHD Blu-ray Player With Control4 Ships At $599

September 13th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 360-Degree Video, 3D Blu-ray player, Blu-ray Titles, Connected TVs, electronic program guides, HDMI, HDR, News, OTT services, UHDTV, Ultra HD Blu-ray Players

Samsung’s UBD-M9700 Ultra HD Blu-ray player (above) with Control4 SDDP protocol support is available now at a $599 MSRP. Samsung used the recent custom-electronic-centric CEDIA 2017 show in San Diego last week to unveil its latest Ultra HD Blu-ray player, which will feature built-in support for Control4 system integration control. Samsung said the new Ultra […]

Sony Unveils Blazing Fast RX10 IV Cyber-shot, RX0 Pro-Level Action Cam

September 12th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, Digital Camera/Camcorder, Digital Cameras, Full HD 1080p, HDMI, HDR, News, OLED, UHDTV

Tsutomu Hamaguchi, Sony DSC and Cam Business Senior GM, presents the Cyber-shot RX10 IV. Sony staged a press conference from its New York headquarters Tuesday to formally unveil a new advanced Cyber-shot RX-family point-and-shoot camera and a pro-level ultra-compact 4K Ultra HD video camera that could be considered an advanced action cam on steroids. The […]

Apple Unveils Apple TV 4K Media Adapters

September 12th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, Connected TVs, Digital Cameras, Digital Media Receivers, electronic program guides, Full HD 1080p, HDR, Home Automation, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OTT services, search and recommendation, Second Screen, Streaming Services, UHD (4K) Media Players, UHDTV, voice command

As widely expected, Apple used its press conference Tuesday to introduce the new Apple TV 4K in two versions, both supporting 4K 3840x2160p resolution streaming video for the first time as well as both Dolby Vision and HDR10 high dynamic range. A version of the Apple TV 4K with 32GBs of onboard storage will retail […]