Category: TVs
LG launch 55-inch OLED set with Formula One ace Sebastian Vettel
LG have officially launched their long-awaited 55-inch OLED TV screens at a glitzy launch event in Monaco this evening. After teasing us for years with pint-sized 15 inch displays, the South Korean home cinema giants are finally ready to offer…
Apple to buy Loewe to boost iTV production?
Apple is said to be in talks with high-end German television manufacturer Loewe over a possible buyout. The rumour follows continued suggestion that Apple are looking to enter into to make further steps in the home entertainment market with…
Nuance Dragon voice control coming to Samsung Smart TVs
Samsung in partnership with Nuance have beaten any Apple Siri-packing iTV to the punch by announcing that their 2012 premium range of web-connected Smart TVs will feature voice control. First teased by Nuance back at CES 2012 in January, the…
Apple iTV to have Siri and iSight Camera, look like Mac Cinema Display?
Apple iTV, where art thou? In this world of iPhone 5, iPad Mini and MacBook rumours, it's sometimes easy to forget about Apple's oft-rumoured entry into the home cinema market. But a new report into the possible feature list of…
Sharp post massive $1.4 billion loss for the year: Mobile displays new focus
Sharp have posted a gigantic loss of 117.1 billion yen ($1.4 billion) for the financial year ending March 2012. Citing restructuring costs and inventory losses as the key reasons for the dramatic figures, Sharp have also stated that they expect…
Samsung LED/Plasma range with Smart Interaction2 now available
Now available in the UK is Samsung's latest range of LED and Plasma Smart TVs. First announced at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the new line up boasts the company's latest Smart Interaction2 technology. Using Voice Control,…
Curzon on Demand app for Samsung Smart TVs streams indie movies on cinema release day
Samsung are expanding their Smart TV hub by adding a new app from independent cinema chain Curzon Cinemas. Curzon on Demand will bring curated independent and art house films to the connected TV platform, streaming in HD straight to the…
Philips spin-off TV division to TPV Technology, form TP Vision
Philips Lifestyle will no longer make televisions, an announcement from the Dutch electronics giant has today revealed. After 87 years of dipping in and out of the TV market, the company are finally calling it a day, handing over duties…
Q&A: Vince Gilligan talks Breaking Bad ahead of UK Netflix launch
UK audiences will finally get a chance to catch up with hit US TV show Breaking Bad when it's launched on Netflix over the weekend. So to celebrate, our sister site Shiny Shiny was invited to a preview of the…
LG 55-inch OLED to launch in May at Cannes film festival?
LG's fancy 55-inch OLED sets are lining themselves up for a red carpet launch at the Cannes film festival in May, according to new reports. LG's 55-inch 55EM9600, first revealed at CES 2012 back in January was first expected…