television
‘Google TV’ plants Chrome on Android set-top
Sony and Intel join plan to rule world with ads Google has joined forces with Intel and Sony to build a television set-top box based on its Android mobile operating system and Chrome web browser.…
Continue reading »3D TV gets cold shower from Avatar man
Geek spec chic will have to wait CES 2010 Judging by the avalanche of hoopla thundering out of last week’s Consumer Electronics Show, you’d think that 3D television is done deal. All the wrinkles have been ironed out, and all you need to do is don a pair of geeky glasses and your boob tube will immerse you in three-dimensional movies, sports, and reruns of “The Office.”…
Continue reading »Intel heaps ‘connected-TV’ hype on partners
Facebook will follow you to the couch The future of television is fiddling around with extra gadgets, closing pop-up advertisements, chatting with friends, and maybe a bit of shows on the side.…
Continue reading »Blank TV screens instead of programs?
p2pnet news view Politics | TV:- In the weeks leading to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission hearing on broadcasting licences, Canadians were inundated with splashy advertising campaigns claiming that new fees for local signals were either a TV tax or would save local television. With all of the major broadcasters and cable companies appearing before the commission, the fee-for-carriage (or value-for-signal) issue unsurprisingly took centre stage at last week’s hearing. Yet those convinced that the broadcaster plan was limited to a new fee were in for a rude awakening.
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