A recent decision by the UK Government to implement 4G mobile network signals around the UK has been met with distaste by leading digital broadcaster Freeview, who claim that their platform’s signals are incompatible with the wireless signals that are produced by 4G outlets, despite the two parties otherwise having nothing to do with each other. [...]
Streaming content via mobile devices is set to rocket, with a new report from Juniper Research suggesting that users streaming TV on their smartphones will hit 240 million by the year 2014. According to the report, the growth will come from the double whammy of natural growth of the smartphone market, and the explosive growth [...]
The rise in popularity of internet TV and video-on-demand is affecting traditional TV viewing says a report from Nielsen. But the old fashioned gogglebox is still dominating consumers viewing time, for now at least. The 2011, Q4, “cross-platform” report shows the effect of view TV and video content across the many screens now available, and [...]
Ofcom-approved mobile phone price comparison website Billmonitor have revealed in a recent survey that a large portion of UK mobile users have been severly under-using their paid-for mobile data allowance, primarily due to fears of ’billshock’. Taking analysis of 215,507 real mobile phone bills within their database, they discovered that around half of all smartphone users consume under 100mb [...]
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 [...]
More of us viewers are now accustomed to using a second screen, that is to watch TV whilst using our mobile phone or tablet. Now a new study by Nielsen on behalf of AdColony, a mobile video advertising company, shows that cross screen advertising can boost ad effectiveness by 72%. The study called ‘Cross-Platform Video [...]
