Amazon-owned UK movie streaming and rental service LoveFilm have revealed that they are working alongside LG to create their own-brand video streaming service LoveFilm Instant onto smart TV’s produced by the South Korean company. Lovefilm are currently looking towards ways to continue their regional market dominance amidst the recent expansion of similar American service Netflix, and will hope to better reach customers on [...]

BT’s TV on-demand service BT Vision is set for a revamp in the near future, as the company attempts to keep up with new rival services such as Netflix. The service, which has over 600,000 UK subscribers, offers its users the chance to access on-demand content alongside digital terrestrial channels, now seems intent on integration [...]

Samsung have revealed their second product in the space of a week, after the South Korean electronics giant took to the stage at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2012 event in Las Vegas (USA) to display a new Smart TV set that they claim is ‘future-proof’. The idea of the set is that consumers will buy it once, and then instead [...]

The Cisco Videoscape IPTV system has been given cloud-based functions, enabling service providers to offer video streaming from the cloud. Cisco released details of a number of new Videoscape products, they say they will power ‘video in the cloud’ experiences for users, giving a “consistent look-and-feel across devices.” The Videoscape system was launched a year [...]

Samsung have revealed a product that could bring them further forward in the connected TV development stakes, as they team up with Skype to give potential customers a chance to use a ‘webcam’ chat service without the strains of picking up a laptop or walking to a computer. Set to be released in March, the ‘Samsung inTouch’ is [...]

Apple’s planned development of an integrated TV set have stepped up a level in the past few days, with Japanese electronics company JVC reportedly signed up as producers of the proposed ‘iTV’ device, which is thought to be planned for a launch in 2012. It has been suggested for a long time that Apple were planning to make the next step [...]