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On the way to incredible clarity: Toshiba showed a prototype of 4K U-series TVs at IFA 2014

New York, September 16, 2014.- Toshiba has demonstrated at the IFA-2014 exhibition a prototype of U-series TVs with 4K resolution, the official announcement of which is expected in 2015. The new products will feature Toshiba’s latest developments, such as advanced MediaGuideReplay feature, CEVO Picture technology and support for the HEVC standard. Slim and sleek TVs will feature high-definition displays with four times the resolution of Full HD.

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Toshiba’s prototype 4K U-Series TVs

Personalized approach to TV recording

Toshiba brings together Ultra HD resolution and MediaGuide Replay support for the first time on U-Series TVs. This “smart” function, which was previously used in L74-series TVs, automatically develops personalized recommendations for users based on their preferences. The updated MediaGuide Replay service will offer TV programs for each family member to record, based on previous viewing history. Also, users will be able to control the service with their mobile devices, including remote control.

A great viewing experience

Support for CEVO Picture Technology along with 4K resolution will provide the new items with high image detail and true-to-life color reproduction. Achieve a truly bright picture with a rich color palette will allow improved LED-backlit. Thanks to the technology of hardware restoration the image will be reproduced almost in the same quality as it was before the compression: every detail will be visible on the screen.

See more in UltraHD

All U Series televisions will support the latest HEVC decoding technology. It allows you to watch videos from the Internet, SD-cards or USB-drives in Ultra HD quality. HEVC codec offers better compatibility with 4K/60p content, so users can enjoy their favorite movies with stunning clarity and detail.

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The design of U-Series TV sets is all about refinement and elegance in a glossy body with a slim chrome stand. First deliveries of Toshiba U-Series 4K TVs to the American market are expected in early 2015. The cost of devices will be announced closer to the launch date.

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Comments: 4
  1. Rhiannon

    How does the prototype of Toshiba’s 4K U-series TVs at IFA 2014 contribute to achieving incredible clarity?

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  2. Indigo

    Can you please provide more details about the Toshiba 4K U-series TVs prototype showcased at IFA 2014? Specifically, I am interested in knowing its features, availability, and expected pricing.

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  3. Waverly

    What are the key features and specifications of the Toshiba 4K U-series TVs showcased at IFA 2014?

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  4. Lucas Mitchell

    These 4K U-series TVs sound impressive! Can anyone provide more details or share their experience with Toshiba’s prototype? I’m considering upgrading my TV and want to know if these TVs deliver exceptional clarity and picture quality. Are there any specific features or technologies that set the U-series apart from other 4K TVs on the market? Any insights would be greatly appreciated.

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