UHD Alliance Sets 4K Specs For CES Unveiling
The UHD Alliance (UHDA), an inter-industry group working on achieving consensus on standards involved in the display of 4K Ultra HD video in the home, said Tuesday that it has completed specifications for 4K Ultra HD displays, content and distribution and will formally announce them…
Panasonic Drops In New Value 4K TV Lines, Adds Retailers
Just two days prior to Black Friday, Panasonic revealed Wednesday that it is returning to selling two new 4K Ultra HDTV lines through regional brick-n-mortar retailers around the country. The company said it will begin selling in December its first lines of “value-priced” 4K Ultra…
Concerned Your TV Is Spying On You? Turn It Off!
Vizio’s declaration in statements earlier this year that it plans to profit from mining the viewer data collected by its smart TVs has led to media and consumer backlash including various recent reports about big brother in your TV set, class action lawsuits against the…
Content Producers Debate Future Of 4K HDR Delivery
John Penney, Starz!; Steve Koenig, CTA; Rajan Mehta, WWE; and Dan Schinasi, Samsung New advances in video picture quality may be close to driving sales of better performing 4K Ultra HDTVs with high dynamic range and wide color gamut capability, but for the near…
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: 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…
NewsON App Brings Local TV News To Roku Devices
Roku, Apple iPhone, iPad, Android smartphone and tablet users now have another option for cutting the cord to subscription cable, satellite or telco TV services with the addition of the NewsON app, offering live and recorded streaming of local news reports from trusted broadcast TV stations…
Review: Roku 4 Streams 4K UHD Easily
Adding 4K Ultra HD movie and TV show streaming, a world-class selection of streaming apps and services, and a new and improved operating system, the new Roku 4 set-top media streamer is now available offering a compelling alternative to the smart TV universe. At $129.99,…
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