Category Archives: TV/4K/UHD/8K

Sharp Aquos UHD TVs Get Android TV OS

My Techlicious report on the new Sharp Aquos smart UHDs running Android.  

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Will the UHD HDR Revolution be Televised?

Confused about the whole idea of HDR? Here’s somewhat of a technological explanation for Digital Technology Consulting of this improved contrast technology designed to make 4K UHD TV images as life-like as possible.

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Europe Ditches Disc Distribution: What Happens to 4K Blu-ray?

UHD Blu-ray (aka 4K Blu-ray) decks will go on sale later this year, mostly next year. But in Europe, it’s hard to find retailers that sell physical media anymore. Could this lack of European distribution spell doom for the new … Continue reading

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Should LG License OLED?

LG owns the keys to the OLED TV manufacturing kingdom, but can it remain the only OLED TV brand? I think not, and here’s why. Oh, it looks as if LG took my advice – Panasonic’s new 4K OLED announced at … Continue reading

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Weakest Link for Cord-Cutting and 4K Streaming

A more inside-baseball look at the weakness of the U.S.’s national broadband infrastructure, one of my regular blog posts at Digital Technology Consulting, a boutique market research company in Dallas for whom I work as a senior analyst.

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Beyond LCD: Which New 4K UHD TV Technology Is Best?

At CES last month, Samsung and LG both unveiled new “quantum dot” 4K UHDs. What’s “quantum dot” and how does this sort-of new technology affect what TV you might think of buying? Here’s my analysis of the new 4K UHD … Continue reading

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Techlicious: Trends for TVs in 2014

What’ll be new in TVs in 2014? 4K UHD, curved 4K UHD, 21:9 UHD – in other words, UHD. Here are more details for this CES piece I wrote for Techlicious: Trends for TVs in 2014

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CES Coming-Out Party for UHD

My bi-weekly “blog” for Digital Technology Consulting, written during the hubbub of CES, on the introduction and impact of the new 4K UHD TVs, which you can read here.

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R U 3D ‘Ready’ Already?

DirecTV last week launched its first three 3D channels, the first in what is likely to be a flood of new 3D broadcast sources. The question consumers are asking: how to watch these channels? Unfortunately, the 3D HDTV makers are … Continue reading

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Look, Ma, No Wires!

3D is getting all the attention in the A/V world these days, but anyone who’s courageously dived behind their AV stack has dreamed of a day of not encountering a tangled spaghetti mess. Awaken from your dream. There are three … Continue reading

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