Monday, November 25, 2013

Sex pixels: what 4K means for porn


For years, the sex industry has been a driving force in technological innovation: it was porn that helped VHS conquer Betamax, and porn that laid the groundwork for online credit-card processing and e-commerce. Even as recently as 2008, the adult industry’s decision to adopt Blu-ray and abandon HD DVD was seen as a death knell for the latter format. With the advent of Ultra HD 4K — which will almost certainly be a driving topic at CES in less than two months' time — many are now wondering what sort of influence the adult industry will have on the technology, and vice versa.


As the name implies, 4K is video with a resolution far, far beyond the standard of HD video — a 4K video has about four times as many pixels as a 1080p HD...


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