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YouTube is testing 4K video at 60fps

Want to know how good video is going to look in a few years time? Then check out this video, if your computer is capable of running it. As spotted by Engadget, these volcano videos are the first on the site to work at both 4K resolution and at 60fps. Previously YouTube has supported both…

27 March 2015 James O'Malley Web 2.0, Websites, YouTube

BT Sport and Sky 4K battle pushes Sky’s new box release forward

BT's posturing over 4K football broadcasting is forcing Sky to speed up the release of its new set-top-box, according to reports. According to The Telegraph, Sky is desperate to maintain its position amongst early adopters, so even though 4K penetration is still really low, it is planning to launch its new box, which will be…

2 February 2015 James O'Malley 4K, Online TV, Sky

Amazon Instant Video launches “Ultra HD” support on 4K TVs

Amazon has announced that some of the content on Amazon Instant Video is now available in 4K quality... if you've got a capable TV. This makes Amazon one of the first movers when it comes to the forthcoming 4K revolution, with Ultra HD shows including Amazon's own Alpha House, as well as the BBC's Orphan…

9 December 2014 James O'Malley Amazon, Online TV

Amazon Instant Video won’t charge Prime customers extra for 4K streaming

Amazon has announced that it won't be charging extra for 4K streaming - unlike rivals Netflix. The news comes just weeks after Netflix announced a price hike for customers wanting 4K quality streaming - to $11.99 from $8.99 in the US. Meanwhile Digital Spy quotes Michael Paull, VP of Amazon Digital Video saying: ""Amazon Prime…

12 November 2014 James O'Malley Amazon, Online TV

4K Blu-Ray discs on sale by Christmas?

We're starting to see loads of 4K TVs... and it looks like we might finally have something to watch on them. The Blu-Ray Disc Association reckons the first 4K BRs will be available the end of the year. TechRadar spoke to Victor Matsuda, who apparently confirmed that that the association will have the official specs…

5 September 20148 September 2014 James O'Malley 4K, Blu-ray, TV, TVs

Amazon Prime coming to Android at last!

A good spot from our pals at Shiny Shiny - an Amazon spokesperson has told PC Advisor that Amazon Instant Video is coming to Android "imminently". Instant Video has been a curious omission from the platform - only previously being made available on iOS and Amazon's own Kindle Fire tablets. Given that the Kindle Fire…

18 July 201414 October 2021 James O'Malley Amazon, Android

Up-close with Panasonic's latest 4K TV – the Panasonic WT600

Panasonic's first 4K TV launched in the UK a couple of weeks ago – the snappily named TC-L65WT600 is 65" of massive telly – and might impressive it looks too. Whilst this certainly can't be considered a review, I have…

25 October 20136 February 2017 James O'Malley TVs

What is 4K Television? We explain all you need to know

"4K" is going to be the buzzword that we see everywhere soon – all of our gadgets will want to have it. But why? What is it? So, umm, what is 4K Television? So first let's get up to speed…

25 October 2013 James O'Malley TV

Curvy LG UHD OLED is world's largest at 77-inches

LG's IFA 2013 centrepiece is a 77-inch ultra high definition OLED TV. The sizeable LG 55EA9800 continues the (perhaps misguided) trend towards curved sets, delivering a super-sharp 4K image. The screen also uses LG's WRGB OLED tech for convincing and…

6 September 2013 Gerald Lynch Tech Digest news, TVs

Sony 4K Ultra HD Media Player puts high resolution content on your UHD TV for $699

One of the lucky (flushed-with-cash) few who have bought a Sony 4K television, but have no Ultra HD content to view on it? Sony have you covered with their new 4K Ultra HD Media Player. Set to cost $699 (£460)…

2 July 2013 Gerald Lynch Movies, Tech Digest news, TVs

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