Video / Imaging DesignWire
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February 5, 2012
Television manufacturers face mounting pressure to improve the energy efficiency of TVs.
The ultimate merger of portable and home-based entertainment, with no distinction between them, took a step closer to completion earlier this week with the introduction of Google TV 2.0, which now brings the Android apps store to the TV screen.
For designers of set-top boxes selectable output control is hardly a technical challenge, but there’s inevitably something a bit deceptive about all this.
MHL — the Mobile High Definition Link — is positioning itself to be the next big thing to hit smartphones.
Disguised as a “software upgrade” manufacturers of consumer electronics equipment routinely change the functionality of devices that have already been bought.
Most of the money that has been poured into home 3D technology and programming services has been subsidized by hardware vendors and packaged content (Blu-ray Discs) vendors.
“Time Warp,” a program that originally aired on Discovery Channel in 2008 is now returning this week on The Science Channel.
The professional-grade 3D camcorder they unveiled at CES in January — but didn’t let anyone play with — now has both a price and a model number.
SED was too big a tease to let go of — the dream lives on.
Here, unfiltered, unedited, and un-commented on is the official Apple iPad press release
The biggest highlights — speaking literally — included huge new 4K resolution displays from Panasonic and LG.
Despite protests from the consumer electronics industry, California adopted the toughest energy efficiency standards in the U.S. for new DTV sets.
In the future, will every minor law become vigorously and effectively enforced once it becomes technically possible to do so using face recognition technology?
3D screenings of the film accounted for more than half of all box office receipts for the opening weekend.
As video surveillance increasingly moves to automated processes — video analytics — to detect suspicious activities, what becomes of the Surveillance Camera Players?
