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Philips Bows Android Lollipop on 2015 HD & 4K TV Models

Philips Android TV

At a launch event in Barcelona, TP Vision has confirmed the new Philips flat-screen televisions that will be released in the UK during the first half of 2015, including two 4K Ultra HD models. Taking cue from market research data indicating that more and more owners across all age groups under 65 are connecting their Smart TVs to the web ... Read More »

HDMI 2.0 Upgrade (Firmware Update) Needed for HDR: Philips

Philips HDR TV

Although HDR (high dynamic range) is probably the most exciting aspect within the next phase of ultra high-definition (UHD) evolution, there’s no established standard for this format yet, with at least five different groups working on their own flavour of HDR specifications. In terms of high dynamic range playback however, Philips – one of the earliest HDR proponents among TV ... Read More »

LG Reveals 2015 4K OLED TV Strategy + UK Lineup & Price

LG EC970V

LG Electronics has outlined its OLED TV strategy for the year ahead at a 2015 AV product preview event in Weybridge this week. Also revealed were the expected 4K OLED models to land in the United Kingdom during the first half of 2015, as well as their ballpark prices. Despite facing production issues to bring its ultra high-definition (UHD) OLED ... Read More »

Panasonic’s 2015 Top 4K TV is CR850: Curved, 98% DCI, HDR

Panasonic CR850

Panasonic has launched its first curved LED LCD TV at its annual European Convention in Frankfurt this week, following in the footsteps of Samsung and Sony. Designated the Viera CR850 series (or CR852 in the UK), these flagship curved displays will feature an ultra high-definition (UHD) resolution of 3840×2160, 10-bit LCD driving, wide colour phosphor and native HDR playback support. ... Read More »