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4K
Thomson tests 4K encoding in 10-bit HEVC for interoperability
Thomson Video Networks has begun interoperability tests of its ViBE VS7000 encoding and transcoding platform…
Vodafone Germany to launch 4K next year, intros fixed-mobile bundles with KD
Vodafone Germany plans to launch a 4K TV offering to its subscribers in the first…
Wuaki launches new 4K smart TV app
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has launched a new smart TV app with 4K…
Digital TV Labs showcases HEVC testing for 4K OTT and DVB
Digital TV Labs is using IBC to showcase new HEVC testing solutions for UHDTV/4K OTT…
4K TV shipments reach 2.1 million in the second quarter
Global shipments of 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV sets reached 2.1 million in the…
Streaming to drive early 4K usage
Streaming video will be “the spark that lights 4K uptake and use,” according to a…
Satellite-delivered Ultra HD TV channels to number 820 by 2015
There will be more than 820 channels of Ultra HD content delivered via satellite by…
4K TV to ‘remain niche’ until 2019
4K TV will remain a niche product for at least another five years, with widespread…
UHD TV shipments to reach 14.5 million this year
Shipments of Ultra High Definition (UHD) TVs are due to grow to 14.5 million units…
Panasonic unveils 4K TV pricing
Panasonic has released details of its new AX800 series of Ultra High Definition 4K TVs,…
Play to launch 4K OTT service, plans to expand internationally
Russian OTT service provider Play plans to introduce a 4K service later this year, focusing…
DVB to demo UHD and mobile TV in a single DVB-T2 channel
The DVB is to demonstrate the delivery of HEVC-encoded ultra-high definition and mobile TV in…
UHD boost for flat panel sales in first quarter
Sales of flat-panel TVs were higher than expected in the first quarter of this year,…
Spain’s Telecable eyes 4K move
Spanish operator TeleCable is trialling 4K with a view to possibly supporting the technology from…
BBC to trial UHD during the World Cup
The BBC has announced plans to run a series of Ultra High Definition, 4K, broadcast…
Elemental appoints CFO, runs Japanese 4K encoding trial
Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies has appointed former Palo Alto Networks’ vice president of…
Eutelsat demos Ultra HD channel, launches 3B satellite
Eutelsat Communications is stepping up its commitment to Ultra HD, launching what it claims is…
TDF partners with Envivio to air French Open in 4K
French transmission services provider TDF is using Envivio HEVC video processing to broadcast the French…
ANGA and DTG demo silicon decoding of 4K using HEVC
ANGA COM in Cologne and the DTG UK UHD Forum in London each held corresponding…
Pace to showcase RDK products
Pace is to use ANGA COM to showcase its RDK products and solutions. The company…
Tata Sky to roll out Technicolor 4K boxes next year
Technicolor is to provide volume supplies of 4K-enabled set-top boxes to Indian DTH pay TV…
Netflix now streaming in 4K
Netflix says that it is now streaming in Ultra HD 4K quality over the web,…
Sky Deutschland streams live football in UHD
Sky Deutschland claims to have done a world first by broadcasting a football match live…
Elemental to stream Vienna State Opera performance in 4K
Video compression specialist Elemental is due to power a 4K stream of a performance from…
Technicolor unveils high frame-rate 4K box
Technicolor has used the Cable Show in the US this week to unveil what it says…
Sony gears up for summer 4K launches
Sony has announced the pricing and availability of its new Bravia 4K Ultra HD TV line-up,…
Cisco and Sony collaborate on 4K live streaming
Cisco and Sony claim they are first firms to publicly demonstrate live delivery of full-frame…
Sony and FIFA announce 4K World Cup plans
Sony and FIFA have announced plans to produce three full matches from this summer’s football…
European Sky channels showing Pope’s canonisation in 3D
Sky’s dedicated 3D channels in Italy, Germany and the UK will broadcast the upcoming canonisation…
US 4K TV adoption to reach 80% in 10 to 12 years
Ultra HD TVs will be found in 80% of US households in approximately 10 to…