Quote of the Day: "No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it." ~ Charles M. Schulz
On this Day: In 2007, Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron's record of 755 home runs.
EBU: Wi-Fi Carries 71 Percent of Mobile Wireless Data "Current models overestimate by 100 times or more the mobile traffic density for 2020," the European Broadcasters Union's new one-pager on spectrum states. "Seventy-one percent of all wireless data to mobile devices in the EU was delivered using Wi-Fi, which offers better reception and is cheaper."
66th Annual Tech Emmy Winners Announced Categories include Internet-delivered television and IP media distribution technologies, social media marriages with TV, multiplatform delivery, live captioning and J2K interoperability.
6P Laser 3: Coming to a Theater Near You? ~ by Jay Ankeney Christie's theater used a 4K Christie Solaria 6P laser system viewed through Dolby 3D glasses. It's called "6P" because the Christie projector utilizes six specific primary laser light wavelengths to separate the left/right images.
"Achieving Maximum Accuracy in Video Quality Measurement," from Video Clarity is a white paper focused on helping content originators and distributors understand a method to ensure that viewers get the best quality of experience, advertisers are satisfied, and regulations are met.
"Analyzing 4K Video Quality," from Video Clarity, examines how, as new 4K systems and products reach the market, the importance of video quality testing and evaluation will grow.
"Selecting Next-Generation Video Servers," from Rohde and Schwarz examines the rapid pace of technology development and the incorporation of information technology into broadcast and the broadcast operating environment.
"Hybrid Software as a Service," from Signiant discusses how businesses of all sizes are capitalizing on new modes of computing and software delivery—including software as a service and hybrid SaaS—that let them achieve a new level of results with less technology investment.