Tag: television
Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 11 Smart TV gets loaded AV fans connected
Bang & Olufsen get connected with their newly-revealed BeoVision 11 Smart TV set. The 1080p screens come in 40, 46 and 55-inch sizes, offering connected telly smarts such as a full web browser (navigated via the remote, iPad or Android…
Echostar HDT-610R: World's slimmest PVR
With analogue TV signals dying the death, now's the perfect time to grab a digital set-top box if you didn't already have one. Which means it's also the perfect time for Echostar to launch the HDT-610R, what they're claiming is…
Virgin Media showing London 2012 Olympics in 3D
Virgin Media have revealed that they are lining up a host of 3D coverage for this year's London 2012 Olympics. As well as broadcasting all 24 of the BBC's feeds in both standard and high definition, Virgin will also have…
Be Don Draper: Mad Men is now an 8-bit Choose Your Own Adventure YouTube game
After far too long off our screens, Mad Men returns to TV this week, with Season 5 airing in the US on AMC Sunday 25th March and Sky Atlantic in the UK on Tuesday 27th March. To get you in…
Sky Anytime+ opens VOD doors to other ISPs
Sky Anytime+, the broadcaster's video-on-demand offering that opens up a massive catalogue of shows and movies to be streamed whenever a viewer chooses, is now available to users connecting to the internet over a far broader range of ISPs. Initially,…
Philips 7000 Series leads the company's smart TV charge
Philips have revealed their 2012 Smart TV line-up, pushing web connected online content into screens as small as 19 inches. Top of the range is the 7000 Series, available in 40, 46 and 55-inch sizes. The screens use active shutter…
Freeview HD TV Guide app hits Android and iPad
Freeview, the UK's leading free digital TV service, have updated their range of TV planner apps, giving a once over to their iPhone offering as well as releaseing native Android and iPad versions for the first time. Listing all…
Philips to cut 4,500 jobs as profits fall 85%
It's a tough economic climate for all out there in the working world today, and the tightening of purse strings extends to multi-million dollar businesses too. Philips have just revealed some harsh financial figures, leading to inevitable job losses. The…
Microsoft "white space" Wi-Fi trial to give mobile broadband a boost
Microsoft are to begin a trial for a new type of Wi-Fi specification this week that could potentially act as an alternative to LTE and current public Wi-Fi connections. Using "white space" in the frequency spectrum that had initially been…
Napster added to Loewe connected TVs
Loewe's collection of web-connected HD TVs are getting a software update today that sees Napster added to the growing selection of services through the televisions' online portal. Napster will now feature in Loewe's MediaNet on all Individual LED, Connect LED…
