Tough Slogging for Ultra HDTV

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 23 July 2014, 10:00 am

IHS Technology announced it forecasts that worldwide Ultra HDTV shipments will reach 14.5 million units this year, up from a measly two million in 2013.

Sharp’s 4K Film Competition Returns

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 21 July 2014, 3:58 pm

Sharp Electronics announced the return of its Art of Amazing 4K film competition.

Consumers Not Feeling the 4K Ultra HDTV Love

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 17 July 2014, 3:02 pm

The Diffusion Group (TDG) announced its research suggests that short-term demand for 4K Ultra HDTVs continues to be hampered by a lack of consumer awareness and revulsion to the high equipment costs.

CyberLink Unveils Media Suite 12

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 17 July 2014, 2:44 pm

CyberLink announced its new Media Suite 12 multimedia software bundle, which is available in Ultimate ($149.95) and Ultra ($129.95) editions.

Set-Top Box Revenue Delights

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 16 July 2014, 11:24 am

IHS Technology announced it forecasts that worldwide digital Set-top Box (STB) shipment revenue will set new highs during the next two years, peaking at $22.8 billion in 2015.

Entertainment in the Internet Age Conference a Smashing Success

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 16 July 2014, 9:16 am

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) announced that its recent Entertainment in the Internet Age (ETIA) conference was well received.

4K Ultra HD Display Revenue Set to Soar

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 15 July 2014, 3:24 pm

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced it forecasts that 4K Ultra HD display revenue will hit $1.9 billion this year, soaring to $5 billion in 2015.