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Dell Details P4317Q 4K Ultra HD Multi-Client Monitor, Price Set for $1,350[teaser]The new monitor can display four separate Full HD resolution clients. [/teaser] Dell has announced the release its latest monitor. The P4317Q is a multi-client monitor designed for use with financial traders and software developers, offering the benefits of a multiple monitor setup within a single large display. "As the top monitor brand in the world for three years and in North America for 16 years running, we want to show our commitment to our customers by teaming directly with those who would benefit most from this monitor, specifically financial traders and software developers," said Bert Park, vice president and general manager, Dell Global Software and Peripherals. "The Dell 43 Multi-Client Monitor is a truly unique display that meets the diverse and dynamic needs of financial traders and software developers while also demonstrating ever-growing boundaries of innovation Dell is pushing." The display features a 43 inch IPS panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio and an Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160. The multi-client design allows users to display up to four Full HD independent clients in a single split-screen view, or switch between four independent systems in a full screen view. This allows financial users the freedom to view and zoom in on spreadsheets, financial models, or stock data in one place through side by side or quad screen viewing. Likewise, developers can use the multi-client feature to view multiple pages of source code side by side. In addition, the P4317Q uses a matte finish to reduce glare and strain, a brightness level of 350 cd/m2 (typical), and a contrast ratio of 1000:1 (typical). Dell's P4317Q 43 inch Multi-Client Monitor is now available for $1,350. Source: DellPosted Mon May 23, 2016 at 02:00 PM PDT by: -
Netflix Unveils Final Trailer for 'The Do-Over' Starring Adam Sandler, Premiere Set for May 27[teaser]A new trailer for the Adam Sandler comedy has been released. [/teaser] Netflix has revealed one last trailer for 'The Do-Over' in anticipation for its May 27 streaming premiere. The film stars Adam Sandler and will be the second movie released as part of a four picture deal between Netflix and Happy Madison Productions. Two down-on-their-luck guys decide to fake their own deaths and start over with new identities, only to find the people they're pretending to be are in even deeper trouble. The cast includes Adam Sandler, Paula Patton, and David Spade. The comedy is directed by Steven Brill and is written by Kevin Barnett and Chris Pappas. Check out the final trailer below. 'The Do-Over' will join the previously released 'Ridiculous 6,' which was also part of the same four picture deal between Netflix and Happy Madison. 'The Ridiculous 6' is available to stream now and stars Adam Sandler, Nick Nolte, Whitney Cummings, Danny Trejo, Taylor Lautner, Blake Shelton, Steve Buscemi, Rob Schneider, Dan Aykroyd, Will Forte, Nick Swardson, Terry Crews, Jon Lovitz, Luke Wilson, Steve Zahn, Chris Parnell, Lavell Crawford and Vanilla Ice. The films focuses on an orphan, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn, who was raised by Native Americans. When his outlaw dad is kidnapped, Tommy sets off across the West on a rescue mission with five brothers he never knew he had. Other upcoming Netflix premieres include season two of 'Chef's Table' on May 27, 'Bloodline' season two on May 27, 'Voltron: Legendary Defender' on June 10, season four of 'Orange is the New Black' on June 17, 'The Fundamentals of Caring' on June 24, 'Marco Polo' season two on July 1, the documentary 'Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru' on July 15, 'Project Mc2' season two on August 12, and 'The Crown' on November 4. Likewise, the streaming platform is also prepping a new sci-fi series called 'Travelers' from writer Brad Wight. A current Netflix subscription starts at $10 for HD streaming and $12 for Ultra HD streaming. Source: NetflixPosted Mon May 23, 2016 at 01:15 PM PDT by: -
Sharp Releases AQUOS N7000 Series 4K Ultra HD TVs, Prices Start at $500[teaser]The company's first 2016 4K Ultra HD TVs are now available. [/teaser] Sharp has announced the launch of its newest 4K display lineup. The AQUOS N7000 series is available in sizes ranging from 43 inches to 65 inches. The displays all feature Sharp's classic design with a metal bezel and inverted trapezoid at the base of each TV. In addition, each screen offers a resolution of 3840 x 2160 with the company's AquoMotion and AquoDimming technologies, providing superior motion enhancement and contrast with darker blacks and whiter whites. Likewise, the AQUOS N7000 series uses a proprietary smart TV platform with 4K streaming support for apps like Netflix, YouTube, and VUDU. Finally, the displays are also HDR enabled, allowing them to accept HDR content through USB or HDMI 2.0. Here's a full rundown of key features and pricing: - HDR Enabled - Built-In Apps - AquoMotion™ - AquoDimming™ - Revelation™ Upscaler - dbx-tv® Award Winning Sound - App Store & Web Browser - 4K Media Player & Receiver - 2x2 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11ac - MSRP 43” Class LC-43N7000U: $499.99 - MSRP 50” Class LC-50N7000U: $699.99 - MSRP 55” Class LC-55N7000U: $799.99 - MSRP 60” Class LC-60N7000U: $1,199.99 - MSRP 65” Class LC-65N7000U: $1,499.99 Beyond the N7000 series, Sharp is also readying the new N6000 series, N8000 series, and N9000 series, including the 65-inch N9000U curved screen 3D Ultra HD TV ($3,000). The N9000U will feature full array local dimming with 192 zones and SPECTROS quantum dot technology to achieve 91 percent of the Rec.2020 color space. In addition, the TV includes support for the Open HDR standard, an octa-core processor, and VP9 and HEVC encoding. Source: SharpPosted Mon May 23, 2016 at 09:30 AM PDT by: -
WatchESPN Streaming Support Heads to Android TV Devices[teaser]Android TV users can now access the WatchESPN streaming service. [/teaser] Disney and ESPN have announced the launch of WatchESPN support for Android TV. Access to WatchESPN is now available through the ESPN app in the Play Store on any Android TV. Likewise, support will be included in all new Nexus Players. "This agreement with Google enhances the value of being a video subscriber to our networks," said Sean Breen, senior vice president, affiliate sales for Disney and ESPN Media Networks. "Delivering our content seamlessly within this app-like user interface on Android TV embraces a growing trend in consumer behavior and consumption habits. We will continue to work with both traditional providers and new entrants to distribute Disney/ABC and ESPN networks in new and unique ways." With WatchESPN, authenticated users with an affiliated television provider can stream live ESPN content on supported smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, connected devices, and computers. Likewise, the app also offers users access to short form video clips and ESPN Classic on demand content. Currently supported Android TV products include Sony 4K HDR Ultra HD TVs, Sharp Aquos Android TVs, Google Nexus Players, the Nvidia Shield, and the Razer Forge TV. In addition, WatchESPN access will also be available on select Phillips and RCA models in the future. Beyond WatchESPN, Disney is also readying additional Disney/ABC Television Group apps for the Android TV platform. And outside of Disney, STARZ recently launched it own subscription streaming service on Android TV, with current support for devices like the Chromecast, Google Nexus Player, Sony Android TVs, and most Android phones, tablets and TVs . The STARZ service costs $9 per month for users without an authenticated TV provider. Source: ESPNPosted Fri May 20, 2016 at 05:00 PM PDT by: -
Hisense Launches H8 Series 4K Ultra HD TVs with HDR Processing, Prices Start at $600[teaser]The company's latest 4K Ultra HD TVs are now shipping. [/teaser] Hisense has announced the launch of its H8 Series entry level Ultra HD TV line. The collection includes the 50-inch 50H8C ($600) and the 55-inch 55H8C ($700). The H8 Series Ultra HD TVs feature HDR processing, allowing the displays to remap luminance and color information to the specific capabilities of their panels. The TVs support playback of HDR10 content through USB and HDMI 2.0a. In addition, the H8 Series also incorporates Full Array Local Dimming for superior contrast, and the company's proprietary smart TV platform with access to numerous 4K UHD streaming apps. Here's a full rundown of key features and specs: - HDR Processing - Multi-zone Local Dimming - Built-in Apps - Ultra Smooth Motion™ - UHD Upscaler - dbx-tv® Award Winning Sound - App Store & Web Browser - 4K Media Player & Receiver ·- 2x2 Dual-Band Wi-Fi | 802.11ac - Industry-Leading 4-year Customer Warranty (2-years as shipped + 2-years when registered within 90-days of purchase) Outside of 4K offerings, Hisense has also launched their Updated H5 Smart TV Series, Upgraded Roku H4 Series, and FHD H3 Series. Hisense H5 Series - FHD/HD Smart TV Full Specs: - Built-in Apps- Ultra Smooth Motion™ (43”, 50” and 55” models)- dbx-tv® Award Winning Sound- App Store | Web Browser- Media Player & Receiver- 1x2 Wi-Fi Built-In | Ethernet- $499.99 | 55H5C- $399.99 | 50H5C- $329.99 | 43H5C- $279.99 | 40H5B- $199.99 | 32H5B Hisense H4 Series - FHD/HD Roku TV Full Specs: - 3,000+ Streaming Channels - Over 3000,000 movies & TV episodes- Universal Search™- Voice Search via Roku Mobile App for iOS and Android- $429.99 | 50H4C- $399.99 | 48H4C- $299.99 | 40H4C1- $199.99 | 32H4C Hisense H3 Series - FHD/HD Feature TV Full Specs: - Audio Return Channel- USB Media Player- $249.99 | 40H3B - $179.99 | 32H3FC - $149.99 | 32H3B1 - $ 99.99 | 20H3C Source: HisensePosted Fri May 20, 2016 at 01:00 PM PDT by: -
CBS All Access Announces 'The Good Wife' Spinoff Series, Streaming Premiere Set for Spring 2017[teaser]Another exclusive show has been announced for the subscription streaming service. [/teaser] CBS has revealed plans to launch a spinoff of 'The Good Wife' on its CBS All Access streaming platform. The currently untitled spinoff is now the second original CBS All Access series to be unveiled, joining the previously announced 'Star Trek' show. "Our original programming strategy for CBS All Access is data-driven and focused on exclusive, premium content that will continue to expand the value of our service to subscribers," said Marc DeBevoise, Executive Vice President and General Manager, CBS Digital Media. "'The Good Wife' is consistently one of our most-watched series across digital platforms, and this new series, with the incredible storytellers and marquee talent that have signed on, is a perfect addition to CBS All Access's premium original programming slate." The spinoff will pick up one year after the events of the final episode of 'The Good Wife,' and will star Christine Baranski as the beloved "Diane Lockhart," the role which earned her six Emmy Award nominations. Baranski will be joined by Cush Jumbo as "Lucca Quinn," along with several new characters as the story evolves. Robert & Michelle King are on board as co-creators and executive producers along with Phil Alden Robinson ('Field of Dreams'). In addition, Ridley Scott, David Zucker, Liz Glotzer and Brooke Kennedy will also serve as executive producers. The show will be produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Scott Free Productions and King Size Productions. "The quality of 'The Good Wife' has always rivaled anything on television and we’re excited to tell more stories with some of the brilliant characters Robert and Michelle King created," said David Stapf, President, CBS Television Studios. An exact premiere date have not been announced yet, but 'The Good Wife' spinoff will launch in the spring of 2017 in the US exclusively through CBS All Access. A CBS All Access subscription currently costs $6 per month. Source: CBSPosted Fri May 20, 2016 at 12:15 PM PDT by: -
Netflix Preps 'Wheelman' Starring Frank Grillo for 2017[teaser]The action thriller is speeding toward Netflix next year. [/teaser] Netflix has announced the acquisition of their latest original film. 'Wheelman' is written and directed by Jeremy Rush and is being produced by Joe Carnahan ('The Grey,' 'The A-Team'). The movie stars Frank Grillo ('The Purge,' 'Captain America: Civil War'). "Netflix is literally reinventing the game in terms of distribution and the sheer number of subscribers they reach and the amount of viewers that will ultimately see Wheelman is really exciting to me. I couldn't be happier and in terms of a creative partner, Ted Sarandos and his team are incomparable," added Carnahan. The wheelman is Grillo - a getaway driver thrust into a high stakes race-to-survive after a bank robbery goes terribly wrong. With a car full of money and his family on the line, the clock is ticking to figure out who double-crossed him, and the only person he can trust… his fourteen-year-old daughter. All reasons to think fast, and drive faster. Principal photography is scheduled to commence in fall 2016. Frank Grillo also joins Carnahan as producer, along with Myles Nestel. J Todd Harris, Chady Mattar and Scott Silver are on board as executive producers. "What Netflix and Ted Sarandos are allowing talent and independent film makers to do, is experience a freedom without the pressures of the conventional film model. I couldn't be more excited to be part of this," concluded Grillo. Other upcoming Netflix premieres include season two of 'Chef's Table' on May 27, 'Bloodline' season two on May 27, 'The Do-Over' on May 27, 'Voltron: Legendary Defender' on June 10, season four of 'Orange is the New Black' on June 17, 'The Fundamentals of Caring' on June 24, 'Marco Polo' season two on July 1, the documentary 'Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru' on July 15, 'Project Mc2' season two on August 12, and 'The Crown' on November 4. Likewise, the streaming platform is also prepping a new sci-fi series called 'Travelers' from writer Brad Wight. A current Netflix subscription starts at $10 for HD streaming and $12 for Ultra HD streaming. Source: NetflixPosted Thu May 19, 2016 at 05:30 PM PDT by: -
LG Kicks off Summer With OLED Ultra HD TV & SUPER UHD TV Deals & Bundles![teaser]Several OLED and SUPER UHD TVs are going on sale. [/teaser] In preparation for Memorial Day Weekend and Father's Day, LG is running a special promotion on its OLED 4K Ultra HD TV and SUPER UHD TV lineup. Starting May 22, select LG displays will be on sale along with special bundles that include options for soundbars, additional TVs, and gift cards. Here's a rundown of the upcoming deals: LG Curved OLED 4k Smart TV (65EG9600) & LG Flat OLED 4K Smart TV (65EF9500) - Normally $5,999 - EARLY BIRD: From 5/8 to 5/21 priced at $4,499 (a $1,500 savings) - From 5/22 to 6/11 priced at $4,999 (a $1,000 savings) and deal also includes choice of TV: 55UH6150/55UH6550; or Sound bar: LAS855M/SH7; or $300 Gift Card; or/$500 Instant Rebate LG Curved OLED 4K Smart TV (55EG9600) & LG Flat OLED 4K Smart TV (55EF9500) - Normally $3,999 - From 5/22 to 6/11 priced at $2,999 (a $1,000 savings) and deal also includes choice of TV: 43LH5000; or Sound bar: SH5B/SH4; or $200 Gift Card/$200 Instant Rebate LG Curved OLED 1080p Smart TV (55EG9100) - Normally $2,499 - From 5/22 to 6/25 priced at $1,999 (a $500 savings) and deal also includes choice of Sound bar: SH5B/SH4; or $100 Gift Card/$200 instant Rebate LG Curved OLED 1080p Smart TV (55EC9300) - Normally $3,499, now $1,799 (a $1,700 savings); while supplies last LG Super UHD 4K HDR Smart LED TV (65UH9500) - Normally $3,999 - From 5/29 to 6/18 priced at $2,799 (a $1,200 savings) LG Super UHD 4K HDR Smart LED TV (65UH8500) - Normally $2,999 - EARLY BIRD: From 5/22 to 5/29 priced at $1,999 with Instant Rebate (a $1,000 savings) LG Super UHD 4K HDR Smart LED TV (65UH7700) - Normally $2,799 - EARLY BIRD: From 5/22 to 5/29 priced at $1,799 with Instant Rebate (a $1,000 savings) Source: LGPosted Thu May 19, 2016 at 01:30 PM PDT by: -
CBS Reveals Teaser for New 'Star Trek' Streaming Series[teaser]The new streaming show is setting a course for CBS All Access in 2017. [/teaser] CBS has debuted the first teaser trailer for its new 'Star Trek' series. A special premiere episode of the show will air on CBS in January 2017. Following that initial broadcast, all first run episodes of the show will be available exclusively through the CBS All Access streaming platform in the US. 'Star Trek,' one of the most iconic and influential global television franchises, returns to television 50 years after it first premiered. The new series will feature new crews, new villains, new heroes and new worlds, while embracing the same ideology and hope for the future that inspired a generation of dreamers and doers. Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller, Heather Kadin, Gretchen Berg & Aaron Harberts, Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth will serve as executive producers. The series will be produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Kurtzman's Secret Hideout, Fuller' Living Dead Guy Productions and Roddenberry Entertainment. Check out the teaser below! CBS All Access offers next-day streaming for new episodes of many popular shows and a library of over 7,500 on-demand episodes, including content from current programs like 'Limitless' and 'Elementary,' and classic series like 'Star Trek' and 'Cheers.' Likewise, select customers can watch live local CBS broadcasts through the service in more than 110 markets. Live content and contemporary shows include commercials, but the classic programming is presented without ads. Unfortunately, some sporting events, including NFL games, are not a part of the service. CBS All Access currently costs $6 per month. The service is available through Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick with Voice Remote, Roku devices, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox 360, and Windows 10, iOS and Android products. Source: CBSPosted Thu May 19, 2016 at 11:30 AM PDT by: -
Google Announces "Daydream" Android VR Platform & "Home" Voice-Activated Speaker[teaser]New Google tech and products have been revealed. [/teaser] During Google's I/O developer conference held this morning in Mountain View, CA, the company unveiled Daydream, a new platform for high quality Android virtual reality. In addition, Google also announced a new smart speaker dubbed Home. Daydream is an Android based virtual reality platform that covers both hardware and software, enabling Google and other manufacturers to create Daydream-optimized smartphones, headsets, and controllers. To this end, Google will be releasing its own Daydream headset and motion controller in the fall. To further enhance users' VR experiences, the company is also readying VR-enabled versions of many of its apps, including Google Photos, Google Street View, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Likewise, additional partners like HBO, Netflix, Hulu, IMAX, CNN, Ubisoft, and Electronic Arts are also on board to bring apps and games to the Daydream VR platform. Finally, though exact models have not been detailed, Daydream-enabled smartphones are currently in development from Samsung, HTC, LG, Huawei, Alcatel, ZTE, Xiaomi and Asus. Beyond its new virtual reality platform, Google also revealed a new voice-activated smart speaker, dubbed "Home." Using the new Google Assistant experience, Home lets customers ask questions, enjoy entertainment, stream music, and manage everyday tasks through conversational speech commands. Though an exact release date and price have not been detailed, Home will be available in customizable bases with different colors and materials later this year. More details on Google Daydream and Home are expected to be revealed in the coming months. Outside of Google, Samsung currently offers its own mobile Gear VR Headset. Likewise, Amazon has its own Echo smart speaker on the market using its Alexa voice-activated platform. Sources: Google, CNET, VarietyPosted Wed May 18, 2016 at 12:30 PM PDT by:
