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Want One of Sony’s Affordable 4K TVs? 55-Inches Will Run You £4,000

We've finally got shipping dates and prices for Sony's surprisingly affordable 4K TVs in the UK. The Bravia X9 is now up for pre-order starting at a wallet-crushing, but-slightly-less-than-a-car, £4,000 for the 55-incher, with its bigger 65-inch brother setting you back a £6,000. Considering that's basically what a top-end HDTV cost up until about 4 years ago, that's practically reasonable. Both ship mid-June if you've got the collateral. Read More >>

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netflix
Netflix: People Are Honest and We’re Killing the Torrenting Habit

The Chief Content Officer of streaming giant Netflix claims the modern trend for easily streaming legal content is impacting on the more hardcore Bittorrent scene, with pirate traffic dropping in countries when Netflix switches on its servers. According to Netflix's Ted Sarandos, this is because "...people are mostly honest." Read More >>

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televisions
Sony’s 4K TVs Will Be Surprisingly Affordable—in That They Cost Less than a Car

The £25,000 price tag attached to Sony's 84-inch UltraHD set — the one that's been haunting your dreams since CES — may put that super-sized set out of your financial reach but that doesn't mean everything 4K is prohibitively expensive. In fact, Sony's new 55- and 65-inch sets are downright inexpensive (by comparison) and will be available for pre-order by the end of the month. Read More >>

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The Price Tag on Samsung’s Awesome 85-Inch 4K TV Will Make You Weep

If you thought Sony's 84-inch 4K TV was expensive at around £16,000, then think again. Samsung has announced the pricing of its new flagship model — and you could buy a number of cars with the same cash. Read More >>

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Sharp’s 32-Inch 4K Igzo Monitor Might Be What Turns All the 4K Hype into a Real Thing

Sharp is showing off its Igzo 4K monitor at CES, but so what—everyone's showing off a 4K something or other. Except Sharp's actually getting ready to sell these things. Read More >>

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tablets
Panasonic 4K Tablet Hands-On: Unbelievable Tiny Details Make Windows 8 Lag Like Hell

The pixels on Panasonic's new 20-inch 4K tablet are so itty bitty that I couldn't even see them when I pressed my eye almost to the tablet's touch screen. The viewing angles for the tablet were excellent. But they're going to have to up the power of this baby's guts if you really want to take advantage of its potential. Read More >>

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Why 4K Phones Aren’t Such a Bad Idea

At a small press event at CES today, Raj Talluri, Qualcomm's VP of Product Management dropped this little nugget. "You are just starting to see 1080p display phones. I think that will go even higher." My brain instantly exploded. Read More >>

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Panasonic Has a Comically Large 4K Tablet

We've seen like a hundred (not really but it seems like it) 4K TVs at CES so far, but there are ultra high-def tablets, too. Panasonic just whipped one of these pixel-packed device at its keynote. And it's enormous. Read More >>

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televisions
What Is UltraHD?

Ultra HD is marketing-speak for 4K or 8K resolution TVs. And that's more or less it. You're going to be hearing the term a lot this show though — and throughout the year — so here's a little more information about what exactly that means. Read More >>

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Sony’s New “Affordable” 4K TVs Are Great — Just Like Every Other 4K TV on the Planet

Sony has two new Ultra HD TVs with the same technology of its monster 84-inch 4K LED model. At 65 and 55 inches, Sony CEO's Kaz Hirai said these are going to be their "affordable" 4K TVs. How much affordable is affordable we don't know yet. No price has been announced. The only thing I know is that they look and sound amazing. Read More >>

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Samsung’s 110-Inch UHD TV Is the World’s Largest 4K Monster

Boom, here we are, the year of 4K. How high? Ultra high. Samsung's promising big things including "expanded" UHDs over 60-inches. But the grandaddy is Samsung's S9 UHD TV, a 110-inch 4K commercial panel, which is the largest ultra-high TV ever. Official details are slim, but when we get more information, we'll update. [Businesswire] Read More >>

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Got £10,000 and Change? You Can Now Buy Yourself That Gorgeous LG 55-Inch 4K OLED TV

LG's beaten its arch rival Samsung to the OLED-punch, with its brand new 55-inch 4K beauty. Finally, you can buy an OLED TV in a meaningful size (at least in South Korea), and make sure it's not junk in five years, because everyone keeps their TVs for more than five years right? Especially when you've got well over £10,000 to drop on a TV. Read More >>

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Want Free 4K Content? Just Fork Over £25,000 For the TV and You’re Set

Yes, that's right, buy yourself one of those beastly Sony 4K sets for the best part of £25k and you'll get access to exclusive, free 4K content direct from Sony through the 'world's first Ultra HD delivery solution'. Sounds like a veritable bargain to me, well, compared to that £600,000 152-incher anyway. [Sony via TechRadar] Read More >>

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overkill
This Panasonic 152-Inch 4K Plasma Is What £600,000-Dreams Are Made of

OK, so you've just won the lottery. You've already bought yourself a £5 million pound mansion, plus a Bugatti Veyron to fill that garage, but what do you buy next? A colossal £600,000 152-inch ultra HD (4K) plasma TV for your massive living room wall, of course. Read More >>

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Your Eyes Aren’t Sharp Enough To Justify This 9.6-Inch 4K Display

Today Ortus Technology, a Japanese manufacturer of industrial flat panel displays, announced a new 9.6-inch TFT boasting a whopping resolution of 3840x2160. For those keeping score, that happens to be the newly appointed 4K UHD standard, and the same as Sony's £15,500 84-inch behemoth. Read More >>