Category: Satellite TV
Sky 3D bag first Avatar 3D TV screening this Xmas Eve
Sky 3D have bagged quite the three-dimensional coup this Christmas, as they've just announced that they will be the first UK TV broadcaster to show Avatar in full 3D. Screening on Christmas Eve, it'll be the first time many people…
Virgin Media Tivo-powered PVR interface detailed
Virgin Media have released a few pics of the interface for their new Tivo-powered PVR, and very slick it looks indeed. The connected TV service will bring together video-on-demand catch up content, as well as apps and games. Shows, music…
Dinosaurs and David Attenborough to skim the clouds in Sky 3D
Stick me infront of an Attenborough documentary and I go all wide-eyed and awe inspired. Throw some dinosaurs into that heady mix and I, the world's biggest Jurassic Park fan, nearly have a heart attack. Imagine the look on my…
Virgin Media Announce First Details of TiVo-Powered HD/3D Set Top Box
Virgin Media and TiVo first announced that they would be teaming up last November, and now a year on they have finally announced the first details of their upcoming TiVo-powered HD/3D set top box. The HD/3D set top box…
Sky reveal 3D channel programming line up
Sky have revealed the full range of content headed to their 3D TV channel when it launches this coming October 1st. From movies to sport and a fair few other titbits in-between, it's looking like quite a healthy line-up so…
Sky Player getting Kinect-ed on Xbox 360
Both Microsoft and Sky have confirmed that the Xbox 360's Sky Player will be fully compatible with the forthcoming Kinect Motion controller. Though little is known on how exactly this will work, it's likely that the motion-sensing unit, which works…
ITV 2, 3 and 4 HD channels hit Sky
ITV have agreed a pay-television deal with broadcasters Sky to bring high definition versions of ITV 2, ITV 3 and ITV 4 to the subscription service. ITV2 HD will launch in October, just in time for the mega popular X…
Sky Sports subscribers get Sky Mobile TV app access for free
Sky subscribers with access to the broadcaster's sports packages will now be offered the Sky Mobile TV app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch free of charge. The app gives on-the-go coverage of Sky Sports 1, 2, 3, and 4…
Preview: Sky Anytime +, Sky's revamped VOD service
Sky's Anytime video on demand service is to get a massive overhaul later this year. Called Sky Anytime+, we got a sneak peak at at a preview event today which will allow Sky viewers almost instant access to over 500…
Sky launch special edition 1TB Sky+HD World Cup boxes
With preparations for the 2010 World Cup Finals in South Africa now getting into full swing, Sky have announced details of a limited edition range of Sky+HD boxes. With specially decorated 1TB boxes from designer Wayne Hemingway, illustrator Gerald Scarfe…