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Coming Soon in Dolby Atmos: Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster'
Posted Sun Aug 18, 2013 at 12:10 PM PDT by Michael S. PalmerThursday night Dolby invited High-Def Digest to an advanced screening of Wong Kar Wai's new Kung Fu epic, 'The Grandmaster'. If you love crazy sound experiences and haven't heard Atmos just yet, this is the one you must-must-must check out (especially if you don't like 3D) if you live anywhere near an Atmos-equipped movie theatre.
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Dolby 3D Will Enhance 3D Viewing Across the Board After Striking an Agreement with James Cameron's 3D Production House
Posted Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 07:00 AM PDT by Brian HossDolby 3D encode brings full resolution to 3D glasses devices and glasses free 3D streaming to any device regardless of the display technology.
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Don't Miss 'The Croods' in Dolby ATMOS
Posted Tue Mar 26, 2013 at 05:00 PM PDT by Michael S. PalmerLast week, Dolby called, offering a couple free passes to see 'The Croods' in Dolby Atmos (I'm fortunate to live quite close to one of the equipped cinemas). After a brief hesitation, I figured why not. A free movie. A new sound experience. And a chance to tell our readers where this flick ranks next to auditory Atmos spectacles like 'Life of Pi', 'The Hobbit', and 'Taken 2'.
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Dolby ATMOS Q&A: 'Life of Pi' and the Evolution of Sound
Posted Tue Feb 5, 2013 at 04:15 PM PST by Michael S. PalmerLast week, HDD was fortunate to attend a Dolby ATMOS Q&A session with the Oscar-nominated sound-mixing team behind Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi'.
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Dexter Season Six Release Party and Sound Mixer Interview
Posted Fri Aug 10, 2012 at 11:15 AM PDT by Michael S. PalmerTo celebrate 'Dexter: The Sixth Season' coming to Blu-ray on August 14, Dolby Laboratories threw a release party this week at the famous Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.
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Dolby Atmos Launch Locations Revealed
Posted Fri Jun 8, 2012 at 11:00 AM PDT by Dick WardIf you're looking to get a sample of what may the future of sound, you're going to want to check this out.
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HDD Demos Dolby Atmos and Dolby TrueHD Advanced 96K Upsampling
Posted Mon May 21, 2012 at 12:05 PM PDT by Michael S. PalmerFidelity Forum 2.0 was a two day event with over 20 journalists and bloggers from a variety of sound hobbies. Everything from the guy who bled for the San Francisco Symphony and high-resolution stereo audiophile recordings, to guys like me who wants his action blockbuster Blu-rays to be swirling infernos of percussive chaos.
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Dolby Announces 96k Upsampling for Better Blu-ray Audio
Posted Fri May 18, 2012 at 07:00 AM PDT by Dick WardDolby says their upsampling and filter process will also clean up artifacts like preringing.
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Onkyo Creates First Music Service to Utilize Dolby TrueHD 5.1
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Dolby Teams with Philips for Glasses-Free 3D
Posted Wed Apr 18, 2012 at 09:00 AM PDT by Dick WardThe tech offers 26 different viewing angles and can be adjusted to fit your distance from the TV.
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Dolby Digital Plus is Coming to HBO Go, Tablets, Smartphones, and More
Posted Wed Jan 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM PST by Dick WardThis adds to the already significant deals with streaming services like Netflix, Vudu, and CinemaNow.
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Dolby Announces Lighter, Cheaper 3D Glasses for Theaters
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The PS3 Gets 1080i Netflix with 5.1 Sound – Disc Free
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High-Def Digest Chats with Dolby About 7.1 and 9.1 Surround
Posted Wed Aug 18, 2010 at 12:00 PM PDT by Mike AtteberyDolby Laboratories was on hand last Saturday night at the 'Dexter Season 4' Blu-ray premier to talk multi-channel surround sound.
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High-Def Digest Chats With Dexter's Emmy Nominated Sound Team
Posted Wed Aug 18, 2010 at 06:00 AM PDT by Mike AtteberyAs part of High-Def Digest's ongoing coverage of Dolby's partnership with Paramount Home Entertainment for the August 17 'Dexter Season 4' Blu-ray release, we sat down with the show's own Elmo Ponsdomenech, a five-time Emmy and Cinema Audio Society nominee, and Kevin Roache, a first-time Emmy nominee and Cinema Audio Society nominee.
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High-Def Digest Attends The 'Dexter Season 4' Blu-ray Premiere in Miami Beach Hosted by Dolby and Jose Cuervo
Posted Tue Aug 17, 2010 at 02:00 PM PDT by Mike AtteberyHigh-Def Digest's Michael S. Palmer was lucky enough to attend the 'Dexter Season 4' Blu-ray Premiere this past weekend in Miami Beach. Here are the details!
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Dolby Volume Sneaks into Set-top Boxes
Posted Fri Jan 15, 2010 at 07:00 AM PST by Mike AtteberyFormerly found in higher end receivers and amplifiers, Dolby Volume seems to have found its way into Motorola’s new set-top boxes.
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Dolby and Motorola Partner to Defeat Loud Commercials
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Dolby Brings the Surround Sound Experience to…EVERYTHING!
Posted Tue Oct 13, 2009 at 01:15 PM PDT by Mike AtteberyHigh-Def Digest's man in the field attends a Dolby Laboratories shindig in Los Angeles and leaves mighty impressed!
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