Sony launches 4K Ultra HD Video Player TV
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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Sony has unveiled a new 4K Ultra HD Video Player for its upcoming 84-inch 4K LED TV (XBR-84X900) allowing consumers to view 4K resolution movies and short form 4K videos. It will be a bonus exclusively to the purchasers of the Sony 4K LED TV($MSRP: $24,999.99). To complete the home experience, the package also includes Xperia Tablet S that serves as a remote control through an easy-to-use app. The video player comes loaded with content, including both full length Hollywood features and a gallery of videos. The 10 full-length feature films include The Amazing Spiderman, Total Recall (2012), The Karate Kid (2010), Salt, Battle Los Angeles, The Other Guys, Bad Teacher, That’s My Boy, Taxi Driver, The Bridge on the River Kwai. The 4K video shorts, included in the player are Red Bull Media House’s exclusive 4K videos The Athlete Machine: Red Bull Kluge and four acoustic performances of songs from Red Bull Records’ Heaven’s Basement’s new record, “Filthy Empire.”
Apart from this, the Sony XBR-84X900 TV supports more than 7,000 Blu-ray Disc titles currently in distribution, to a near-4K resolution through the use of Sony’s proprietary 4K X-Reality PRO three-chip picture engine. Finally, Sony is promising more content and product announcements to be coming soon.