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New Faster Apple TV 4K Supports HDR10+ All Image Credit: Apple Coming November 4th Apple plans to release its third generation Apple TV 4K. An upgrade that is barely apparent from its outward appearance and arriving with little fanfare from Apple. Costing less than its predecessors and looking virtually identical […]

New Faster Apple TV 4K Supports HDR10+

October 23, 2022 in Equipment / News / Video tagged A15 Bionic / Apple TV 4K / HDR10+ / Siri / tvOS 16.1 by fromvinyltoplastic

JVC DLA-25LTD – 25th-Anniversary 8K Projector All Image Credit: JVC Costing as much as some cars, the DLA-25LTD is a limited edition model celebrating the 25th anniversary of the D-ILA. Developed by JVC, the D-ILA device is the company’s version of Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS), a reflective liquid crystal […]

JVC DLA-25LTD – 25th-Anniversary 8K Projector

September 29, 2022 in Equipment / News / Video tagged 25th Anniversary / 8K / DILA / DLA-25LTD / JVC / LASER by fromvinyltoplastic

8K TV Take-Up Is Looking Bleak My support for and opinions of 8K have been well documented on this web-site. I see absolutely no reason for it, see the links below. Well according to the research company Omdia the worldwide general public seem to be in the same boat as […]

8K TV Take-Up Is Looking Bleak

May 3, 2022 in Equipment / News / Video tagged 8K / TV by fromvinyltoplastic

2″ Diamond Wafer Stores A Billion Blu-Ray’s Image Credit: New Atlas Above image: An ultra-pure diamond wafer measuring 2″ (5cm) in diameter that could be used for very high-density data storage. The small square to the left is the usual size of diamond wafers possible using older manufacturing techniques. […]

2″ Diamond Wafer Stores A Billion Blu-Ray’s

May 2, 2022 in News / Video tagged Adamant Namiki Precision Jewelery Co. / Blu-Ray / Disc Storage / Quantum Storage / Saga University by fromvinyltoplastic

Sony VPL-XW Series Of 4K Laser HT Projectors – First Look All Image Credit: Sony Sony has launched three new 4K SXRD (LCOS) home theater projectors each driven by a laser phosphor light engine. These laser based projectors promise a significant increase in brightness compared to earlier 4K offerings: VPL-VW5000ES: […]

Sony VPL-XW Series Of 4K Laser HT Projectors – First Look

April 28, 2022 in Equipment / News / Video tagged 4K / LASER / LCoS / Sony / SXRD / VPL-XW5000ES / VPL-XW6000ES / VPL-XW7000ES by fromvinyltoplastic

4K UHD Disc Sales – What Sales? A Personal Comment I was just reading the web site Media Play News and noticed the above physical media sales figures for the week ending March 26th. Now I realize that this is only for one week but peaking at others there is […]

4K UHD Disc Sales – What Sales?

April 6, 2022 in News / Personal Views & Comments / Plastic / Video tagged 4K / 4K UHD Disc Sales / Media Play News / Physical Media / Plastic / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Epson LS11000 4K Laser Projector – Preview Just released, the LS11000 is Epson’s lower cost brother to the $4,999.99 Pro Cinema LS12000 4K projector that was introduced last month. Coming in at $3,999.99 it is almost a clone of the LS12000 in terms of technical features, but has a slightly […]

Epson LS11000 4K Laser Projector – Preview

March 16, 2022 in News / Video tagged 4K / Epson / LASER / LCD / LS11000 / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic