FREMONT, CALIF.—The UHD Alliance has released details on its Mobile HDR Premium for portable devices, including its logo and specifications. The Mobile HDR Premium is designed to confirm that a device meets the group’s defined performance criteria for resolution, dynamic range, color space and bit depth.
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The UHD Alliance (UHDA) has developed performance criteria that battery-powered devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops must meet to deliver what the group calls a premium video experience, the group announced at CES.
The UHD Alliance has set BluFocus as the first UHDA Approved Test Center for conducting UHD display performance testing.
The UHD Alliance has announced that it has completed premium specifications for 4K Ultra HD displays, content and distribution.
Last week the UHD Alliance announced the completion of specifications for UHD displays and content.
As if the alphabet soup of TV technology isn't confusing enough, CES dished up an expanding menu of familiar acronyms—HDR, UHD, VR, OTT—as well as new ingredients, including ULED, UAV, Wi-Fi HaLow and SON, along with LG's "rollable" OLED screen.
Colorfront is whetting the appetite of SMPTE attendees with previews of its new UHD and HDR products that it plans to release in 2016, the Transkoder 2016 and On-Set Dailies 2016.
Comcast is currently conducting employee trials for its Xi5 set-top box that supports HDR.
"We have many standards, but what we are missing is clarity of the problem they are supposed to solve."