digital television
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo AT&T is testing recommendation engines for television shows, movies, and music. Besides GPS devices, the company has deals with netbook and laptop makers, e-book readers, and digital photo frames. The... [09 Nov 2009]
Make haste with the analogue-digital switch, urges EC
News The European Commission has called for EU members to speed their switchover to digital television, and therefore in the process free up spectrum, which can then be used for broadband services. Viviane... [30 Oct 2009]
Livening Up Surround-Sound in Digital Television
White Paper The companies that offer solutions for broadcast, namely Dolby, DTS, and SRS will continue to innovate, and industry bodies will continue to standardize to ensure that content is delivered into the home in a responsible and balanced... [02 Oct 2009]
Hyro Asia Improves Its Profile, Gets Closer to Top Accounts With Integrated CRM System
White Paper A wholly-owned subsidiary of Australian Securities Exchange-listed Hyro Limited, Hyro Asia develops and implements digital services for use across multiple channels including online, mobile, and interactive... [02 Oct 2009]
The PC is past it: Computing power is everywhere, says Intel
News The devices people use - whether a smartphone or a netbook or even a plasma-screen television - all need to work together in a seamless fashion. While there are consumer gadgets such as netbooks, portable gaming devices... [24 Sep 2009]
Telenet Meets Growing Customer Demand for Digital Television Service With Highly Scalable IT Platform
White Paper Telenet wanted to meet the growing demand for digital television services and provide a new core server platform for digital television services to support the company's... [28 Aug 2009]
MGM Creates Virtual Online Tour to Expand Fan Base, Drive New Revenue
White Paper To give fans the ultimate preview of its Stargate Universe television series, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) worked with Microsoft to create a three-dimensional virtual tour of the show's set. The team used Microsoft... [28 Aug 2009]
Home Networking Technologies: Delivering Media in the Digital Home
White Paper Most prominent among these are standard and high definition television, video on demand services and Voice over IP (VoIP). Distribution of entertainment services within the home presents service providers with a... [15 Aug 2009]
Analysis and Realization of IPTV Service Quality
White Paper Digital Television (TV) service over Internet Protocol (IP) networks is becoming a crucial element in a network provider's portfolio. However, the limitations of the existing communication networks and... [31 Jul 2009]
Five - why we joined Project Canvas
News Television broadcaster Five has discussed some of the reasons behind its decision to join Project Canvas, the industry initiative to bring IPTV to the nation's living rooms, to ensure it has a major say in the future of... [30 Jul 2009]
Five joins BBC and ITV in Canvas picture
News Five chairman and chief executive, Dawn Airey, said in a statement: "Project Canvas is an important step forward because it will extend choice and significantly improve the television experience for viewers. [29 Jul 2009]
Oracle in Hi-Def: Unique iStore Implementation Enables the Intellectual Property Marketplace
White Paper HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a Digital Television (DTV), over a single cable. [23 Jul 2009]
Cheat sheet: Project Canvas
Cheat Sheet Canvas is the next logical progression for such content: bringing it straight to the television set rather than the computer. So as well as on-demand content, viewers could potentially access Facebook on their... [23 Jun 2009]
BT Vision Builds Cutting-Edge Storage Solution to Deliver Video-on-Demand Over an IP Network, Gains More Than £7 Million in Benefits With HP StorageWorks
White Paper BT Vision, based in the United Kingdom, is a next-generation television service that delivers pay-per-view and subscription video-on-demand services, digital TV channels, communications, and interactive... [21 Jun 2009]
Richard Cross
CIO Profile After working for a digital TV technology company within the media giant, Cross took another position in the television industry, joining Carlton Communications as CTO in 2002. Richard Cross, group... [03 Jun 2009]
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