Archive for December, 2008


Nintendo Wii to get internet TV

The Nintendo Wii has finally caught up with the rest of the civilised world by introducing TV on Demand. It’s a move thought to be establishing the Wii in the ever growing online tv and tv on demand market Nintendo is to partner with advertising agency Dentsu Inc and introduce a video distribution system on [...]

Watch Youtube on your TV thanks to VuNow

The VuNow PoD Internet TV box from Verismo Networks has partnered with YouTube to allow broadband users to watch the millions of Youtube videos straight from the net onto your TV. The VuNow PoD box can stream content from your pc straight to your TV so you can watch those videos on the big screen [...]

Cable TV feeling the pich as the recession kicks in

As the biggest recession known to most of us gets into full swing, the cable TV companies are facing big problems. Subscribers to these ‘luxury’ services are looking to cut their monthly outgoings. And even worse, the advertisers are cutting costs too. So the cable companies are facing a double whammy. When times get hard, [...]

Happy Internet TV christmas from worldtvpc

Happy christmas to all world tv users. To celebrate an ever improving year for internet TV, i thought we would watch some christmas themed carols courtesy of Youtube. The year has seen many great improvements with internet tv, catch up tv and online videos. The choice is much bigger. The quality much better and the [...]

Watch Streaming HD Movies via Netflix

Netflix subscribers will soon be able to watch streaming movies in jaw dropping HD quality. Manufacturer of Netflix’s set top box player Roku has upgraded the hardware enabling support of the high definition format. The hardware allows Netflix users to stream online movies to their TV set Roku will roll out the upgraded software to [...]

BBC iPlayer becomes kid friendly

The BBC’s iPlayer, although a superbly designed TV portal is not always suitable for kids, so the BBC have only gone and launched a child friendly iPlayer so kids can watch it’s catch up tv service. Known as the ‘CBBC iPlayer’. It will let kids catch up with all of their favorite TV shows and [...]