Sony Computer Entertainment is planning on a much longer shelf life for its next generation PlayStation gaming console with a strategy that appears to be based around refreshing the platform over its lifetime with a series of high profile, cutting edge peripherals. Masaaki Tsuruta, CTO of Sony Computer Entertainment Masaaki Tsuruta, CTO of Sony Computer [...]

 At IBC in Amsterdam, there was a discussion on video compress for digital data broadcast for consumer use of television. This discussion was based on the further conversion of channels from SD to HD and eventually HD3D. There are several compression methods an each has an associated standard and or codec. The discussions indicated that [...]

 The DVB Project will publish its first digital 3DTV standards before the end of the year, and demonstrated 3D transmissions over all of its second generation terrestrial (DVB-T2), satellite (DVB-S2) and cable (DVB-C2) formats at IBC. However, the consortium acknowledges that its DVD-3D standard is only the beginning and that there is little current broadcaster [...]