Once focused entirely on stored, file-based video, many OTT providers are embracing live content. Sports is driving this trend. What OTT can offer the market is high-quality coverage of a wide variety of global events delivered to any number of end devices, often with compelling features such as multiple camera angles, complementary statistics and social…
The last time you passed through the airport, did you use the automatic passport scanner? In that case, you’ve benefited from facial recognition technology. If you’ve ever shopped at a Tesco petrol station in the UK, and found that the digital signage is showing you advertising that’s strangely relevant to your interests – again, you’ve…
Using photogrammetry, the Kremer collection has captured versions of more than 70 Old Masters and can now provide what it says is an unparalleled museum experience. — AFP picAMSTERDAM, Oct 27 — The Kremer Collection has spent the past two decades loaning out its collection of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art to museums and galleries…
In the first of a series of articles that distil the main themes and talking points from the IBC2017 Exhibition, Ian McMurray summarises the key trends from Halls 1, 4 and 5. Key Trends at IBC 2017 in halls 1,4 and 5 In any one year, IBC is a snapshot of the state of the nation…
Demonstrating once again the breadth and depth of its understanding of the challenges faced by network operators, Bridge Technologies today announced a wide-ranging
At the heart of InterBee’s 8K technology, Image Matters will be demonstrating the origami™ ecosystem capabilities, as well as the 8K SVIP, a European project consisting of a future-proof adaptable modular platform. “The European project, 8K SVIP, is the easy bridge to the future 8K broadcast studio. It will help broadcasters leapfrog directly from…
By Philip Perry We marvel at movies like Ant Man, Inner Space, and Fantastic Voyage, where someone or something can shrink down to the nanoscale and navigate a microscopic world. Although shrinking something down with some type of laser or energy field is all but impossible today, we are beginning to exact more and…
Vienna, Austria— 11th October 2017 Yle, the public broadcaster of Finland, has chosen NOA technology for the digitization and conservation of its more than 100,000-title-strong video archive. Yle selected the NOA solution, which replaces the enterprise’s on-demand in-house designed digitization system, after carrying out an EU-wide tender. As per the accord, NOA…
By TheFuture · On October 9, 2017 “I knew, somehow, that I had to stay alive. Somehow. I had to keep breathing. I stayed alive. I kept breathing. Because tomorrow the sun will rise.” – Chuck Noland, “Cast Away,” 20th Century Fox, 2000First, it was Al Gore inventing the Internet. Then, Tim Berners-Lee came up…
‘Reality’ enables substantial reduction in time and cost of creating content Las Vegas,USA _ 9 October 2017 How the companies worked together to dramatically transform the cost and timescale involved in creating engaging new content will be the subject of a presentation – “Case Study: Bridging Gaming and Broadcast Technology for High Productivity Production” –…