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US TV network Univision has reached a non-exclusive content agreement with Hulu for most of their prime time TV shows and movies.The announcement got lost in many news rooms after Apple announced the death of their legendary and highly respected founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs.The deal's financial detai... |
6 October 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Prysm managed to make an impression last year, when it revealed the revolutionary LPD display technology and it looks like it finally got to announce the first Middle East broadcast installation.
The Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) technology from Prysm is something that can take any shape, size and resolution.
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6 October 2011
03:40 GMT |
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Microsoft has just announced 40 TV content partners that will be bringing their entertainment options to Xbox 360 owners from all around the world, including cable operators like Comcast, as well as large channels like HBO, SyFy, or the BBC.Microsoft revealed at this year's E3 2011 conference that TV on Demand w... |
6 October 2011
03:21 GMT |
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3D, though it flourished, faced with much controversy over the past year, more than it did when it was a minor niche, but it has finally won over consumers, according to the latest research on the subject.If one were to ask anyone on the street what they thought of 3D TVs, chances are they would get a very favorabl... |
23 September 2011
10:55 GMT |
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The market for large-size TFT-LCD displays could be seen as similar to that of DRAM, as far as marketing evolution is concerned, even though its decline isn't as sharp and hasn't been going on for quite as long.
The revelations on the part of market analysts that keep track of developments on the IT mar... |
17 September 2011
05:56 GMT |
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One might have expected the advent of web-based multimedia to more sharply impact TV services, but it looks like the overall industry is still going strong, according to analysts.Users have heard much about how the tablet segment has been threatening the overall notebook market.By all accounts, the fact that slates ... |
10 September 2011
06:32 GMT |
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When getting their homes outfitted with multimedia elements, users can go for complete solutions like HTPCs, or they can invest in multiple, smaller things, like the ones from Belkin, so as to distribute things better across the house and get away with less costs, should they not want too great an array of features.... |
8 September 2011
07:21 GMT |
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It appears that LG is thinking big at this year's IFA trade show, as its collection of displays now welcomes what an official announcement dubs the largest FULL LED 3D TV in the world.
The 2011 edition of the IFA trade show is underway, with many new products, and even some older ones, put on show for all to... |
3 September 2011
05:52 GMT |
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Those that read about LG's new TV and would have liked to get a better idea of what they can actually do with it now have that wish fulfilled, as we managed to shoot a video of the PenTouch technology in action.
Since the IFA trade show is underway in Berlin, Germany, there are many companies there, showing ... |
3 September 2011
03:51 GMT |
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Once in a while, a company or another will make such an announcement that something close to shock will settle over the IT industry, and Toshiba may have just accomplished something of the sort.Toshiba has definitely not been idle, especially with this year's IFA trade show, but its releases, so far, have been ... |
2 September 2011
10:21 GMT |
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TVs are normally used as a means to tap into the wealth of multimedia channels available worldwide, but LG went one or two steps further when it built the PenTouch plasma line.That LG would release a new series of plasma TVs is definitely not shocking in and of itself, since this happens on a fairly regular basis.Wh... |
2 September 2011
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Eager to grab a slice of what is still a relatively small market segment, Research in Motion (RIM) developed what is known as the BlackBeryy media Box, or BlackBerry Cyclone media hub.Media hubs might not be nearly as new an invention as TVs and multimedia players, but they definitely have been getting attention, es... |
15 July 2011
05:45 GMT |
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It seems that yet another analyst firm report has made its way to the web, in this case focusing on the status of one specific segment of the US display industry, that of flat-screen TV sets.The worldwide IT industry seems to be doing more or less well, financially-speaking, if all the earnings announcements are any... |
14 July 2011
05:47 GMT |
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Portable TVs aren't particularly widespread, but they nonetheless have a faithful following, one that can now test out a new idea from Panasonic, that of a TV powered by the Android OS version known as Eclair.The Android OS may have started out as a software for mobile phones, but it quickly evolved into someth... |
7 July 2011
05:16 GMT |
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It looks like Sony is starting to make the news for good things for a change, though this latest report regarding its popularity might come across as something of a surprise after all the woes that plagued it over the past few months.The now ended first half of 2011 was defined by several things as far as the IT ind... |
5 July 2011
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It appears that certain predictions in regards to the market of LED-backlit TVs have proven to have been slightly too optimistic, now that reports show a lack of acceleration in orders.One in a while, market analysts take a look at one part of the IT market, or the IT industry as a whole, and try to predict how thin... |
4 July 2011
09:30 GMT |
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Motorola may be best known for its mobile devices, but there is nothing stopping it from showing its cards on the multimedia market, in this instance a set-top box with upgradeable features.
HDTVs have been gaining PC-like capabilities like web connectivity and even their own storage devices, be they of the optic... |
28 June 2011
07:55 GMT |
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A new research conducted on the effects of television on the minds of young children has demonstrated that being exposed to TV before bedtime can be linked to disrupted sleep patterns, as well as diminished sleep quality in the young ones. Violent TV shows and movies were found to have the most severe influence, rese... |
28 June 2011
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Looks like VIZIO figured this was a good time to unleash not one or two, or even three, but an entire collection of TVs with support for the Theater 3D technology, plus other features, all in a wide variety of screen sizes.Since this is the IT industry, new things, naturally, come out all the time, and even though t... |
23 June 2011
09:22 GMT |
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It looks like innovations really is taking all sorts of shapes when it comes to the consumer electronics market, having perhaps assumed its most unusual approach in the hands of pay-TV company DirecTV.There are many things that remote controls can do, especially universal ones that can manage not just a TV, set-top ... |
21 June 2011
08:14 GMT |
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One wouldn't think anyone would have a cause to make or buy a battery-powered TV, but Toshiba disagrees, as this is precisely what it created, along with a remote control to toggle the power source.Toshiba is one of those companies that deal in a whole variety of electronics devices, not just personal computers... |
15 June 2011
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Nowadays, notebook usually have an HDMI port, among other things, to stream video to HDTVs or monitors, but wireless streaming has also grown in popularity, hence the making of D-Link's MainStage.While wireless connectivity wasn't, at first, fast enough to support video streaming, it was only a matter of t... |
15 June 2011
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By now, one shouldn't be surprised to learn that Intel wants to get its chips inside every possible electronic out there, so the news about a set-top box based on its technology might not come as such a shock.
When it comes to the so-called TV experience, it is easy to see that the quality of the services, a... |
15 June 2011
02:56 GMT |
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It appears that the market for multimedia solutions has reached a fairly advanced stage, with TiVo having decided to unleash its new set-top boxes that, alas, do not come as that great a surprise after having been revealed over the weekend.TiVo made the formal announcement of the Premiere Q and Preview set-top boxes... |
13 June 2011
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A brand new report says that Microsoft might be set to unveil a brand new TV subscription service for its Xbox 360 console, which adds a new tier to its Xbox Live membership program, called Diamond.Microsoft is getting ready to debut some huge things at the E3 2011 conference later today, and one of the biggest might... |
6 June 2011
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New displays come out all the time, and it looks like Philips chose not to stay idle, so it put together a new product which is now fully detailed and set up for order as part of the T-line of TV monitors.The main reason consumers often spend a long time figuring out what piece of hardware is best suited for them is... |
12 May 2011
07:49 GMT |
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The web and mainstream media have a mixed relationship. While it's getting harder to separate the two, there's still plenty of tension between them, old school media people tend to brush off much of the popular web tools, while web people believe TV, newspapers and so on are obsolete any way. That's a ... |
5 May 2011
10:40 GMT |
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With all the happenings on the IT market, analysts are looking into what was, what is and what may be on the market as a whole and on every segment in particular, in this case that of Flat Panel TVs.One can safely say that the past couple of years saw the display industry progressing at a rapid rate.While the econom... |
3 May 2011
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Even though some IT players are doing better than ever, Panasonic is one of those that are not, to the point that, as revealed by certain reports, it intends to reduce its workforce by the thousands.The past quarter most definitely left some companies with grins of glee, while others were forced to acknowledge diffi... |
28 April 2011
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It appears that Toshiba wants to start dealing in a less than ordinary sort of 3D display, one that works best on screens that are not overly large and which has now been put to work in Japan.3D displays, one could say, are getting on their way towards the mainstream, although it will take true no-glasses models wit... |
22 April 2011
08:19 GMT |
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There might not be much to see of Lenovo on the smart TV market, but this may very well change during the second half of the ongoing year, if a certain report is to be believed at least.The IT segment is one where, from time to time, companies have to change or expand their business outlooks if they are to survive a... |
15 April 2011
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There may have been a preview of a certain, large 3D panel recently, but Samsung, its maker, says that it will be harder than some might think to create a true, glasses-free version within the next 10 years.The problem with 3D panels nowadays is that they are pretty much useless if one lacks the necessary pair of 3D... |
23 March 2011
05:42 GMT |
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It looks like Sharp is one of the more optimistic of IT players, as it seems to have made plans to further increase its amount of TV sales by the time its ongoing fiscal year is over and done with.
Various companies have already outlines their plans for the ongoing year, while others were reported to be planning ... |
19 March 2011
06:22 GMT |
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With all the assessments and forecasts happening on the IT market, it is not unexpected to hear of the expectations that a certain country's market has for the various IT industry segments, so it wasn't all that unusual for analysts to look at how the LCD TV field will evolve in China.Consumers might be aw... |
17 March 2011
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With the eagerness that Samsung displayed recently, by unleashing various TVs, it isn't that surprising to hear that it ended up as the major LCD TV supplier in 2010, although, true enough, it didn't stay on top during the fourth quarter.Whoever ends up on top of a certain market segment for a long enough ... |
17 March 2011
08:39 GMT |
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Samsung just grabbed most of the attention of the IT industry by launching a bunch of different product lines, and it seems that it has special plans for the plasma TV market, having prepared no less than 15 new models.Those end-users keeping track of things may have noticed that Samsung became especially active yes... |
17 March 2011
04:06 GMT |
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There are various ways to make a product stand out amongst its peers, and it would appear that In Media chose a less common way of personalizing its newest set-top box.The Android operating system seems to be making its way to more and more electronics of different kinds.Where once it was an operating system reserve... |
9 March 2011
09:38 GMT |
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With every month that goes by, market watchers have to start painting a picture as to what they can expect from the near future, and it seems that LCD market may not be all that pleasing in this regard, to consumers at least.The past couple of quarters have seen various financial developments on the IT market, on so... |
4 March 2011
05:31 GMT |
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Valve has just added two new features to its Steam service, support for being rendered on TVs, thanks to a Big Picture mode, and a new screenshot system that makes it easier to take and then share them with your Steam friends.
Valve has been rolling out new features for its Steam service left and right these days,... |
1 March 2011
17:21 GMT |
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A free-to-play MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game based on the hit Doctor Who television series has been formally announced by license owner BBC and its developer, Three Rings.
BBC's Doctor Who TV series is becoming increasingly popular in the last few years, and the broadcasting company hasn't been... |
1 March 2011
14:21 GMT |
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It would appear that Panasonic is one of those companies that want to leave an imprint on practically every faced of a household, and its latest means to achieve this goal seems to have taken the form of a trio of kitchen TVs.When saying TV, end-users no doubt think, immediately, of those display solutions ever pres... |
21 February 2011
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As more and more electronics gain the ability to play high-quality videos, there comes the need for interfaces capable of streaming such content to larger screens, since LCDs or OLEDs of just a few inches hardly do such videos justice, and STMicroelectronics claims to have developed a solution of this sort.What the ... |
11 February 2011
10:28 GMT |
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Eager to satisfy end-users needs for high-quality multimedia, DinoDirect issued a press release in which it details its most recent HD TV Box, one dubbed Diyomate X8 HD 1080P HDMI HDD.The new product from DinoDirect is a user-friendly device that boasts an USB host, USB PC, Optical fiber, a LAN card, a DC socket and... |
3 February 2011
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News of Eric Schmidt's departure as CEO at Google hasn't really gotten people worked up, at least not initially, partly because Google revealed a very strong fourth quarter, partly because no one saw this coming. But now that the dust has settled, some theories about the move are beginning to shape up. At t... |
25 January 2011
11:55 GMT |
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If you’re thinking of catching up with your favorite show or the news while also having lunch or dinner, think again. A new study comes to show that women who eat in front of the television set are more likely to consume more calories later in the day. Nutritionists have repeatedly warned that meals should be s... |
24 January 2011
14:21 GMT |
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It appears that, unsurprisingly, the Internet is gaining prominence as a content platform for TVs and basically every multimedia device type out there, meaning that the next few years will probably bring about a drastic boost in shipment volumes of web-connected electronics.The Internet became a veritable trove of i... |
20 January 2011
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Once again, Samsung seems to have succeeded in creating products that are the first in the world to achieve a certain feat, in this case support for the RVU protocol unveiled in 2010.Until last year, the only way for multiple TV sets in a household to have access to live TV was for each of them to have their own set... |
7 January 2011
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The past year has seen the concept of smart TVs gaining quite a bit of popularity, especially with how more and more web-connected TV sets have been selling, but DisplaySearch seems a bit worried about the implications for the future.Until late last year, most TVs didn't really have all that big a functionality... |
30 December 2010
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It appears that emerging markets have become an important enough element in the finances of LCD TV makers that they have decided to develop special products for them, so as to fully exploit each new business opportunity.No doubt users that kept track of events on the display industry will know of the many advancemen... |
23 December 2010
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There aren't many web-connected TV models on sale right now, and consumers haven't gotten a real taste of them yet, but like many things, this is set to change over the course of 2011.As one would expect, now that the end of 2010 is nigh, companies and analysts are making predictions about what 2011 will b... |
22 December 2010
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