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4K
Arris lines up 4K set-tops and HDMI streaming sticks for 2015
TV technology provider Arris is planning to launch 4K set-tops and an operator-friendly streaming stick…
Samsung unveils 4K TVs and UHD video pack
Samsung has unveiled its 2014 home entertainment product line-up, which includes a range of curved…
4K ‘not an immediate concern’, says Liberty Global CEO
Ultra HD, also known as 4K, is “not an immediate concern” with consumers not yet…
Vonetize to launch 4K streaming app
US-based smart TV app specialist Vonetize is set to launch a worldwide UHD content app,…
Media companies looking to HEVC, 4K, says Elemental
Media companies are moving forwards with plans to roll out both HEVC compression technology and…
NTV+ teams up with Elemental, Broadcom for 4K test
Russian pay TV broadcaster NTV+ has used the Sochi Winter Olympics to test broadcast transmissions…
Denmark’s NIMB TV launches UltraHD mobile unit
Danish broadcast production start up NIMB TV has launched what it claims to be the…
Web firms to benefit most from 4K, says Netflix CEO
Ultra High Definition, also known as 4K, will benefit online firms before traditional broadcasters, with…
Brightcove and Rovi partner on HEVC and 4K
Brightcove and Rovi are partnering in a bid to “accelerate the adoption of next-generation video…
Amazon partners with studios, programmers in 4K push
Amazon has revealed that it is working with major Hollywood studios and TV programmers, including Warner Bros, Lionsgate,…
Sony collaborates with Netflix on 4K streaming
Sony is optimising its 2014 line of 4K Ultra HD TVs to support 4K streaming…
ViXS and Wyplay partner on 4K, HEVC media gateway
Canada-based chipset firm ViXS and software specialist Wyplay have developed what they claim is the industry’s…
Elemental demos live 4K60p HEVC, sets out ambition for wider encoding market
Video technology provider Elemental has demonstrated what it says is the first live, real-time HEVC-based…
YouTube gearing up for 4K, admits HTML5 flaws
Google is set to migrate all the videos on YouTube to its recently launched VP9…
North American 4K TV ownership to hit 10% in 2018
The proportion of North American households with a 4K TV set will pass 10% by…
Netflix begins 4K trials
Netflix has reportedly added a small number of Ultra HD videos to its US site,…
Elemental completes first 4K HEVC test
Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies successfully completed what it claimed was the world’s first…
Elemental to launch first 4K HEVC encoding trial
Video solutions and content delivery firm Elemental Technologies is set to stage what it claims will…
Toshiba to halve TV staff, plans 4K focus
Toshiba said it will halve its TV staff from 6,000 to 3,000 and shut down…
Technicolor to launch first 4K STB next year
Technicolor is due to commercially launch its first 4K-compatible set-top box in 2014, after demoing…
Sony launches 4K download service
Sony has what it claims to be the first 4K video download service, offering feature…
BSkyB and BBC to lead UK Ultra HD forum
Representatives from BSkyB and the BBC will co-chair a new industry group, designed to help…
Hispasat eyes 4K channel launch
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat plans to launch a 4K channel that will allow the industry…
Elemental to highlight 4K and HEVC
Elemental Technologies will showcase its range of encoding solutions at ANGA COM, including its 4K…
BBC confirms 4K tennis talks
The BBC has confirmed that it is in discussions with Sony and the All England…
HD OTT and 4K VOD provide early markets for HEVC, says Harmonic
HD OTT to multiple screens is likely to be the key initial application for the…
3net expands ultra HD programming slate
US 3D network 3net has unveiled a new slate of ultra HD programming, as the…