Japanese technology giant Toshiba have announced their intention of cancelling all local production of flat-screen television sets in a bid to cut the company’s expenditure and focus on other projects. Outlining plans to be working on an ’operating profit’ of 450b yen ($3.5bn) at the end of 2014-15 (double that of their current figures), hope to reach their goal by mainly operating in [...]
May 18th, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, HD TV, Internet TV news, IPTV | No Comments
As previously expected, Sky have announced a deal with ESPN to serve as an additional broadcaster of this season’s The FA Cup Final, with the hotly anticipated annual event in football in England (which this season (2011-12) will be contested by Chelsea and Liverpool) to be shown live on the Sky 3D channel on 5 May, along [...]
April 24th, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, Internet TV news, Sports | No Comments
LG have taken a further step with their range of 3D products, having revealed the release of their 2012 ‘cinema 3D smart TV’ sets in the UAE, along with the launch of a new version of its ‘glasses-free 3D smartphones’ to the European market. The South Korean technology company made the announcement of the UAE 3DTV launch on Sunday in a bid to make inroads in [...]
April 23rd, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, Android Phones, Internet TV Hardware, Internet TV news, Mobile Phone TV | No Comments
LG yesterday released a new ‘premium content’ service providing an ‘expansive selection’ of 3D content for users, along with announcing a link-up with Perform, a live online sports streaming service, bringing a range of content to users of their smart TV sets. In a similar vein to last year’s release of the exclusive ’3D Zone’ app for LG TV [...]
April 18th, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, Internet TV Hardware, Internet TV news, Sports | No Comments
YouTube have revealed a new system that they are able to use to bring 3D video to all users of the site, via a process of automatic conversion of video clips into a 3D format. While the Google-owned video sharing site had issued a trial version of the 2D-3D upscaler last September, it was considered as just [...]
April 6th, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, Internet TV news | No Comments
The BBC are going to town with their live Olympic coverage which will be fed through 24 new HD channels accessed via the BBC red button service and it will also be available on Sky and Freesat as well as live streaming on the BBC website. Now you can watch any sport’s event throughout the [...]
April 4th, 2012 | Posted in 3DTV, Cable TV, HD TV, Internet TV news, Internet TV Websites, IPTV, Satellite TV | No Comments