[Studio Daily]
With No 4K Content Available, Vendors Stress Upconversion Technology
With the CEATEC Japan trade show taking place next week, Sharp started ramping up its campaign to introduce 4K consumer TV sets in 2012. The company will exhibit an LCD TV set with a display that promises four times the resolution of current HD panels — which suggests a screen resolution of 3840×2160. That’s about 8.3 million pixels, which falls a little short of true 4K in the production and post-production sense, but is close enough for marketing purposes. …
Panasonic will be at the show, too, pushing hard at 3D — VIERA televisions, DIGA Blu-ray players and recorders, and a LUMIX twin-lens 3D camera. And Toshiba will likely be promoting its recently unveiled glasses-free displays, which we recently reported on. No word on what Sony will be showing in the video realm; its recently unveiled Tablet S will likely have a strong presence.
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