Aereo was dealt another blow in its battle to survive today thanks to a New York court. US District Judge Alison Nathan ruled in favor of broadcasters (NAB) in a 17-page decision, putting a nationwide preliminary injunction in place against the startup. As a result, Aereo can no longer operate its “Watch Now” system that […]
The National Association of Broadcasters today asked a U.S. Court of Appeals to help it challenge some of the rules set by the FCC for the forthcoming reverse spectrum auction. The NAB contends the rules adopted by the FCC don’t follow the guidelines set by congress strictly enough and will result in harm to the […]
Sony’s announced a followup to its alpha A7 mirrorless camera series just months after the debut of the original models. The Alpha A7S features a 12-MP full-frame sensor, 4K video recording (on external media) and a light sensitivity range of ISO 50 to 409,600. Sony hasn’t announced a price or expected date of availability for […]
With NAB underway, we are now allowed to talk about some new products we were briefed on before the show. One of the more vital products to those of you that need to store large amounts of video or other data is the Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v4. Per Seagate it is the world’s […]
The U.S. Department of Defense came to an agreement with the National Association of Broadcasters about clearing some airwaves for mobile broadband networks. Specifically, the Defense Department will vacate the 1755MHz to 1780MHz band and relocate those operations to the 2025MHz to 2110MHz band. That band is used by television broadcasters for remote TV operations, […]
G-Technology announced the premiere device in its Evolution series — the G-Dock ev with Thunderbolt, coupled with the G-Drive ev and G-Drive ev Plus external hard drive modules. The G-DOCK ev with Thunderbolt is the only two-bay solution with interchangeable storage modules, allowing them to be taken into the field and used as true standalone […]
Sonnet has announced the Echo Express III-D desktop and Echo Express III-R rackmount Thunderbolt-to-PCI Express Expansion Chassis, the newest members of the company’s Echo family of Thunderbolt expansion chassis for PCI-E cards. Featuring three PCI-E slots, a 300W power supply, and 75W auxiliary power connector, both new devices enable the use of a wide variety […]
Sorenson has released Squeeze 9, a major upgrade of its video transcoding software. The focus of the new version is on HTML5 support; using the appropriate preset will automatically generate MP4 and WebM videos along with an HTML5 page, the latter of which can be used on its own or as a source of code […]
Intel has introduced an improved version of its Thunderbolt interface, doubling the transfer speeds to 20 Gbps upstream and downstream. With a booth at the National Association of Broadcasters expo this week, Intel notes that its next-generation Thunderbolt controller, codenamed Falcon Ridge, has the bandwidth to support 4K video file transfers while simultaneously driving a […]
Oscar-winning producer Jon Landau revealed during his keynote at the NAB that the production of Avatar 2 and Avatar 3 will include underwater performance capture. “We have kept a team of digital artists on from Avatar in order to test how we can create performance capture underwater,” he said. “We could simulate water [in computer […]
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