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33 MegaPixel TV in 2015

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the gonna-need-a-bigger-hard-drive dept.

psyph3r writes "The Japanese communications ministry is investing in a new broadcast display technology with NHK to launch a 33 million pixel, 24-point surround-sound broadcast standard by 2015. The standard will use a video data rate of 24Gbps and an audio data rate of 28Mbps. This must be surreal in person."

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  1. Humans have lost control of human development. by Futurepower(R) · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Technology is advancing far faster than the understanding humans have of themselves. I watch my NTSC 320 x 240 maximum resolution TV and usually feel that the resolution is higher than it needs to be considering that the low thought content of the TV show.