AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - March 07, 2017) - SXSW attendees will have the opportunity to travel through Tokyo on the world's first 8K:VR motion ride, an immersive virtual reality experience that does ...

Tokyo 2020 was always supposed to be about broadcasting in 8K. It’s there but it’s been overtaken by other things. Back in 2008, while the world was watching the Beijing Olympics, Japanese broadcaster ...

With around one and a half years to go until the Tokyo Olympics, Japanese broadcaster NHK is readying for what will inevitably be a watershed point for 8K. But the cameras that will be used, ...

The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games are still on schedule to take place this summer, and Japan's public broadcaster has been planning for years to make sure its an 8K showcase event. If you're in ...

Japan’s NHK was not the only broadcaster to test 8K during Tokyo 2020, Brazil’s Globo also trialled 8K streams via its GloboPlay app on Samsung TV sets. Both the Opening and Closing ceremonies as well ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Digital video technology provider Bitmovin has announced that Globo in Brazil used its encoding technology to deliver 8K streams from the Tokyo Olympics. Using Bitmovin, Globo debuted ...

8K 60FPS HDR streams aren't easy, with the encoding servers that Intel provided were powered by 4 x Xeon 8380H processors -- each of these CPUs has 28 cores and 56 threads. Each individual encoding ...

Technology, in some ways, besides making our lives more convenient, is about stimulating and simulating our five senses: Sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. The goal is to emulate "the real".

Qualcomm threw down the 5G gauntlet last year, but with their massive 3Gbps speeds teased in 5G simulation tests during MWC 2018 the company is taking it to the next level. Intel is now teasing its ...

SXSW attendees next week will be able to climb into a cockpit for a virtual flyby of major Tokyo landmarks in what’s being billed as the world’s first virtual-reality motion ride with ...