4K has rapidly emerged with a flood of new TVs sporting the latest in display technology this year, but it’s a well-known fact that viewers who can afford them will struggle to find anything to watch on them, short of a few demos and the 2014 World Cup. DirecTV patents 4K, 4KN, 4KNET, 4K Network & 4KNetwork DirecTV probably won’t ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Samsung HomeSync Arrives To Take On Apple TV
iPhone fans love their Apple TVs, but the fact is that not everyone can afford one of their iGadgets. So with that in mind, Samsung has just come up with the affordable alternative for all of the Galaxy phone wielding viewers out there – the Samsung HomeSync, an Android-powered set-top box that lets users store, share and stream multimedia content ... Read More »
Panasonic TX-L47ET60B 3D LED TV Review
Panasonic's TX-L47ET60B delivers superb HD quality, but is best used in bright rooms. Find out why in our expert, scientific review. Read More »
NTT Docomo Demos HEVC Codec, Paves Way For 4K Video Streams
Japanese telecom firm NTT Docomo has just released a video demonstrating a new video-compression system capable of sending high-definition images at a far more efficient rate than today’s most popular formats. HEVC – the High Efficiency Video Encoding Standard, also known as H.265, was recently ratified as the successor to the H.264 system that’s become widespread in online video streaming ... Read More »
LG Shows Off New Wireless 4K Mobile Streaming at MWC 2013
This year’s Mobile World Congress is all about product synergy as far as LG is concerned, as the Korean electronics firm demonstrates its newly developed capability to beam 4K Ultra HD resolution video from its smartphones to a TV – with absolutely no wires in sight. LG shows off new wireless 4K mobile streaming at MWC 2013 LG calls its ... Read More »