Reality rains on 3DTV's parade
Written by Robin Hague
No-one watching the little to watch and HD isn't faring much better
Having ignored the lessons of history and put the shiny technology cart firmly in front of the bewildered content horse, the 3D television industry is starting to reap its predictable harvest of uninterested consumers.
ASA set to police the Internet's advertising badlands
Written by Chris Andrews
Oddly, the watchdog will receive seed funding from Google to kick things off
From March of next year, the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) will be significantly extending its reach into the Interweb, having jurisdiction over all on-line marketing communications. This, said the ASA, will allow it to "deliver more comprehensive consumer protection online".
Despite decreased competition, Americans' mobile bills have halved in the past 10 years
Written by Chris Andrews
GAO calls on FCC to review its wireless industry data collection policies
Americans are spending half what they did 10 years ago on wireless services, but wide-spread consolidation means that competition is suffering, and it may be time for the FCC to do something about it.
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Sky reaches high definition landmarks
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:29
LIVING HD has launched on Sky, meaning that Sky has now confirmed all 50 High Definition (HD) channels that will be available by Christmas, in line with its promise to customers.Pacific Television Center boosts London capabilities with new HD gear
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:25
Pacific Television Center, a Los Angeles-based independent global transmission and production company, is following up the recent expansion of its bandwidth from OC3 (155mb) to OC48 (2480mb) between London and Los Angeles with key equipment upgrades to its London facility.Latens launch ECO UI5 on Entone hybrid devices at IBC 2010
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:18
Latens, the leading provider of software security solutions for Pay-TV across all networks and Entone (IBC stand no. IP-503), the market leader in Hybrid TV and Connected Home solutions, have announced the launch of ECO UI5 middleware and its successful integration with Entone's Amulet IPTV Receiver and Janus Media Hub.justAd.TV takes advertising beyond the 30 second spot
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:13
justAd.TV is making its debut at IBC in Amsterdam, addressing the growing industry need to enable more effective advertising in the increasingly on-demand TV world.CANAL+ group selects ruwido remote control for new satellite HD set-top boxes
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:09
Austrian remote control specialist ruwido has announced that it has been selected by CANAL+ Group as remote control supplier for its latest generation of satellite HD set-top boxes.3D TV user interface to any STB or CI+ device to be unveiled at ActiveVideo Networks exhibit at IBC
Friday, 03 September 2010 06:05
A 3D TV User Interface that can be delivered to any existing set-top box, CI+ television or Web-connected device will be among the cloud-based innovations that will be demonstrated by ActiveVideo Networks at IBC September 9-14.Apple premieres new Apple TV
Thursday, 02 September 2010 09:02
The new Apple TV offers the simplest way to watch your favorite HD movies and TV shows on your HD TV for the breakthrough price of just $99.YoYotta to introduce YoYo v.3 at IBC
Thursday, 02 September 2010 08:58
YoYotta will introduce the new version of YoYo – the company's flagship postproduction workflow management system at IBC 2010 in Amsterdam, Sept. 10-14.RadiantGrid and IdentityMine develop new user interface using Microsoft Silverlight
Thursday, 02 September 2010 08:51
RadiantGrid Technologies, developer of leading-edge transcoding, transformation and new media automation service platforms, has teamed up with IdentityMine, experts in interactive design and user experiences (UX), to create a new user interface for the RadiantGrid Platform. This feature-rich application developed using Microsoft Silverlight 4 will make its European debut at IBC 2010 (Stand 8.D29).
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