NHK's Super Hi-Vision 8K technology certainly makes for breathtaking demos. But you can do more than just melt eyeballs with a resolution of 7680x4320. Since that's exactly 16 times as much resolution as a 1080P signal, NHK has cooked up a pair of prototype virtual HD binoculars that let users zoom in on ultra hi-def footage. Read More >>
You call that a TV? Now THIS is a TV. One-hundred-and-forty-five inches of pure Panasonic 8K Super Hi Vision resolution power puts every single 4K TV at IFA to shame. Easily. Yes, that's you Sony. Read More >>
Featured comment by Oflife:
"Thing is, by the time 8K broadcasts are mainstream world-wide, WallVision(tm) video wallpaper will be common place. Philips are already working on it...." More »
What with tickets for the Olympics running you stupid prices, and London's transport descending into chaos, you might decide to give the live events a miss for this year's Olympics. Don't worry, though, Locog and Auntie Beeb have got your back with big screens, TV coverage, streaming sites and more apps than you can shake ten multicoloured Olympic sticks at. Read More >>
Featured comment by Graeme Evans:
"BBC iPlayer
The license is only for live broadcasts. "Catchup" services are not covered by the license and are free to watch." More »
We’ve already heard the BBC’s plans for 3D, which include just the opening and closing ceremonies; the men’s 100m final, and a highlights package at the end of each day. But screw 3D; you’ll be able to watch the Olympics in incredible Super Hi-Vision – that’s 16 times the level of detail of HD. Read More >>
Featured comment by Ritchay:
"I think some might argue this is over the top but I think doing this is actually quite a smart move. We all know in a few years (10 tops?) a lot of us..." More »
Don't get upset with your current HD TV. The enormous resolution trial broadcasts of London 2012 are designed for public places, with the BBC and Japanese network NHK giving crowds a taste of the HD of the future. Read More >>
Featured comment by rustybullet:
"Exactly! We're such a small nation - people forget how much harder our athletes need to compete
Australia usually do quite well too" More »
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