Apple And Google Plan Premier League Broadcasting Bids

England’s Premier League in football is one of the country’s biggest domestic sporting competitions, and serves as the hub of some of the biggest-money transactions for any club football competition in the world. Much of this money arrives via the sale of broadcasting rights, and while UK satellite broadcaster Sky Sports has been the primary [...]

Apple Schedule Big Apple Media Date

Fans of Apple are in anticipation at the moment as the company reveal that they have pencilled in a media event in New York City (USA) for the end of this month, with some people expecting it to be the source of the next piece of news on one of Apple’s major new upcoming products. It has been claimed by ’sources close to the situation’ [...]

Apple Prepare Connected TV Release

Apple are said to be close to confirming that they will be releasing connected TV sets in 2012, as ‘industry sources’ have leaked information that claims the potential ‘iTV’ product will be released in Q2 or Q3 of next year. The products look like being smart TV’s released in two sizes (32-inch & 37-inch) in the USA, [...]

LG Beat Apple To Voice Activated TV Remote

South Korean electronics company LG have surprised the market and come up with their own voice-operated remote control (compatiable with the LG Cinema 3D line of smart TV sets), and in the process thwarting Apple’s plans to roll out the first voice control TV product. The company have decided to use the feature in a new version of their [...]

Apple In Discussions With Media Companies As TV Plans Ramp Up

Apple are said to be firming up plans for a their new fabled internet TV set, as they hold discussions with several media companies and TV bigwigs according to The Wall Street Journal. The new Apple connected TV set is rumoured to be using a revolutionary TV control system with Siri voice recognition and possibly [...]

Google Unveil Android Rival To Siri

As part of their ongoing efforts to either set or keep up with the latest technological trends, Google have announced that they are developing a smartphone voice-control method similar to the ‘Siri’ application seen on Apple’s iPhone 4S (and on a planned new ‘smart TV’ from the company). This type of feature is being seriously [...]