Hon Hai Set For Payout As Apple Enlist Sharp For TV Service

Sharp have been reportedly been lined up to produce a version of their AMOLED display technology as part of Apple’s planned connected TV product, with Taiwanese company Hon Hai Presicision Industry set to cash in as a result of a bold investment into the better-known Japanese business, as well as a means of raising their own profile in the industry. Hon [...]

Apple Attempt To Patent A Universal Virtual TV Remote

Apple have reportedly filed for a US patent over a new design of universal remote control, with the filing claiming that the service will have the ability to control multiple electronic household products via an iPad or iPhone. The rumored key feature of the product is reported as being the ability to take a photo of a current television or device’s remote [...]

Apple and Googles Television Service Gives Reason To Complain

Google and Apple are having a hard time with their Web TV systems, as their services are suffering more complaints than any other service. The competitors include Boxee and Roku, who, when compared to Google and Apple, are definitely not big companies. Normally, customers would expect quality from services supplied by Google and Apple, as [...]

Intel Making Chips For Television To Move From The PC Market?

The news that Intel are looking at making a set-top internet TV box has fuelled questions about the reasoning for this move, and the answer may be to get away from the declining PC market. Intel has been at the forefront of PC technology for many years, but in mobile devices such as smartphones they [...]

Netflix Integrates HD And Payments With New Apple TV

The launch of the new and improved Apple TV product by Apple, has also brought with it, improved Netflix streaming and the option to pay via iTunes. New users of Netflix can now just sign-up to Watch the Instantly streaming service, and pay monthly subscriptions using their iTunes store account using the Apple TV device. [...]

Apple TV Updates For HD Movie Streaming

An update to the Apple TV product has seen the set-top box now include the ability to support streaming of movies and TV shows in ’1080p full high-definition’, direct from the iCloud online storage service after making a purchase through the iTunes store. Announced at the iPad 3 launch event yesterday in San Francisco (USA), Apple CEO Tim [...]