Digital Electronics Push Optical Physics

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 07.03.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievement." ~ Richard J. Daley On this Day: In 1969, UCLA announced the nationwide computer network that became the Internet. TV Technology NewsBytes will not be delivered tomorrow, July 4, in observation of Independence Day. Digital Electronics Push Optical Physics One of today's truest tests of leading-edge optical glass technology is high resolution digital imaging. Broadcast zoom lenses are a complicated system of precision lens elements and related mechanics that HD made critical. Google Debuts Android TV Google is taking another stab at bringing its operating platform to the television set with this week's introduction of Android TV. Unlike its previous unsuccessful incarnation, Google TV, Android TV has a better head start, as it is based on its popular operating system for mobile devices. 3D Continues Its March ~ by Jay Ankeney Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water… 3D is back and bigger and better than ever. Maybe not at the 2014 NAB Show, where 2D/4K screens pushed most 3D displays out of most exhibits, but, from what I was able to uncover in the Las Vegas Convention Center, 3D is on the verge of living up to its full potential both at home and in the cinema. News & Technology OTT: Dish Uses Synacor Cloud ID BUSINESS: Autodesk to Acquire Shotgun Software VENUE: Panasonic Taps Astucemedia on 'Big Hoss TV' FIBER: Professional Bull Riders Choose MultiDyne NAB IN REVIEW: Cable and Fiber eBOOK: Guide to Broadcast Management Solutions Industry Roundup New Video Discovery Platform FEM Is Launched (Connect 2 Media & Entertainment) FCC Takes Next Step to Improved EAS (Radio World) Tablets Become Main Device for TV Catch-up (Advanced Television) T-Mobile US adds iPhone to Prepaid, Expands Distribution (RCR Wireless News) LPTV Coalition on Noncom Spectrum Sharing: Step Right Up (B&C) TV Technology White Papers "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. "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. "Understanding the ROI of Media Asset Management Systems," from Avid explores how much time and money a MAM system can save a business. "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. "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. "Efficiency is the Key Factor When Choosing a High-Power Broadcast Transmitter," from Rohde and Schwarz discusses the pros and cons of energy-conserving transmitter technologies.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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