Business
MPEG LA files lawsuit against Samsung
The company claims Samsung has continued to use its HEVC coding standard in its smartphones and TVs despite terminating its licence in March 2020
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Production & Post
Samsung partners with Parasite producer on virtual production studio
The modular screens include precise colour expression, HDR10+ and cinema LED picture quality technology, as well as optimised frame rates for production houses
Media Delivery
Samsung takes Rakuten TV to 16 European markets
Rakuten TV debuts on Samsung's TV Plus in Denmark, Finland and Norway today
Media Delivery
Samsung achieves 305Gbps on its 5G SA Core
Achievement will foster more immersive 5G use cases that require much higher data volume processing with low latency such as augmented reality, virtual reality...
Media Delivery
Fox Sports uses 5G to give viewers control of its broadcast cameras
Viewers can rotate around the action and zoom in/out during live games as well as use a multi-view option.
Media Delivery
Samsung and Microsoft partner on Cloud-based 5G solutions
Collaboration's goal is to drive innovation that lowers the barrier to entry for deployment of private 5G networks in enterprises—including entertainment venues such as...
Media Consumption
Samsung expands HDR10+ ecosystem
Electronics giant has added Google Play Movies to the range of streaming content available in HDR10+
Audio
Fraunhofer IIS licenses MPEG-H Audio patents to Samsung
MPEG-H Audio system is specified in TV broadcast standards such as ATSC 3.0 and DVB as well as in the mobile broadband standard 3GPP
Media Management
Electronics giants welcome new MPEG-5 EVC codec
New EVC standard aims to provide a significantly improved compression capability over existing video coding standards
News
Media Delivery
Samsung achieves record 5G speeds across multiple devices
Will enable mobile operators to deliver 8K streaming via 5G
Production & Post
BT Sport and Samsung kick-off 8K sports broadcasting in the UK
Arsenal v Olympiakos was first live 8K public sports broadcast in the UK
Business
Recipients announced for 71st Tech and Engineering Emmys
Winners will receive their trophies during NAB Show in April
TVBEverywhere
Simulated reality, 8K and privacy discussion kick off CES 2020
Samsung announces "artificial human" project, new line of 8K TVs
Business
Samsung, 8K Association partner for certification programme
The Samsung QLED 8K will be among the first TVs to be certified by the 8KA this year
Technology
Samsung develops AI codec for 8K content
AI ScaleNet uses deep learning technology to minimise data loss during compression
TVBEverywhere
Samsung’s connected TVs take a Wurl in Europe
Wurl Network will deliver programming and advertising to Samsung's TV Plus service
TVBEverywhere
BritBox confirms first distribution partners
Samsung, YouView, Freeview Play all sign-up
Media Delivery
Samsung, Amazon to play Premier League in 4K
Samsung's Quantum Processor can upscale to "pristine 8K quality"
TVBEverywhere
Samsung partners with European streamers to launch 8K HDR10+ technology
CHILI, The Explorers and MEGOGO will adopt 8K HDR10+
TVBEverywhere
Netflix reveals recommended smart TVs
Samsung, Sony and Panasonic models listed as "Netflix Recommended TVs"
Technology
SES, Samsung broadcast 8K signal via satellite
First such demonstration of the technology in Europe
Technology
Samsung patents wireless TV
Patent incorporates wireless power receiver and separate transmitter
Production & Post
Telefónica unveils 5G news coverage innovation
Enables producer to remotely access signal in real time
News
TVBEverywhere
Driving innovation at CES 2019
Self-driving vehicles, 5G and 8K TVs take centre stage at the Las Vegas trade show
TVBEverywhere
Samsung Smart TVs to carry iTunes Movies and TV Shows
Apple AirPlay 2 support will also be available
Technology
Samsung introduces remote access feature for smart TVs
Allows users to access their PC, apps and documents via their TV
Business
TiVo renews patent licence agreement with Samsung
Agreement licences use of Rovi technology across Samsung devices
Technology
Samsung to showcase new QLED 8K TV
Q900R will feature Real 8K Resolution and AI upscaling, Q HDR 8K and Quantum Processor 8K
Technology
Samsung and Panasonic TVs get HDR10+ update
Firmware has been deployed to some 2018 models
TVBEverywhere
Samsung developing VR-only TV series
Pilot episodes for six original series have launched on Gear VR
TVBEverywhere
Amazon Prime Video opens up HDR10+
New standard is available exclusively on Samsung TVs
TVBEverywhere
beIN Sports adds 4K Real Madrid, Barcelona games
beIN Connect platform will deliver every Real Madrid and FC Barcelona game
TVBEverywhere
Samsung partners with UFC, X Games, Live Nation on VR
Gear VR looks to 'take spectatorship to the next level'
Business
Samsung expands TV Plus
Samsung's service will now be made available throughout the UK, France, Spain and Italy
TVBEverywhere
Eurofins and Samsung to open HbbTV test centre
The centre will be responsible for testing and validating HbbTV Applications provided by app developers
TVBEverywhere
Samsung releases “smartest ever” TV
Samsung has launched the new QLED TV series - described as its “smartest ever” TV range. The series, which spans the Q9, Q8, and...