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Cisco: Digital switchover should favour broadband
News The entertainment industry is lobbying for much of that spectrum to be retained for the broadcast of high-definition TV (HDTV) and radio. The digital switchover involves the turning off of the UK's analogue broadcast signals in favour of digital.
[October 19, 2007, 8:07]
Asian Webcast will be better than DVD
News Standard terrestrial broadcast TV produces a picture with around half the image resolution. The US-based technology companies, working with Asian service providers NTT East and J-Stream, will broadcast a live concert of popular Japanese musician Jo...
[April 9, 2003, 15:52]
Apple unveils iBook...the "iMac to go"
News The company also used the forum to introduce Airport, a wireless LAN, with a throughput rate of 11 Mbps; QuickTime TV, a new Internet-based broadcast network; tout Mac OS 9.0, now slated to ship in October for $99.
[July 21, 1999, 15:54]
Seamless integration? Get real
News When Vinten Broadcast, a manufacturer of TV cameras, rolled out an integrated supply chain application from IFS, the company cut order processing time from four days to under one hour. Vinten Broadcast is fortunate because all its systems run on...
[December 10, 2003, 10:55]
Sydney 2000: The day they banned the Net down under
News The only site allowed to broadcast coverage of the games is NBCOlympics.com, the official American TV broadcast partner for the Olympics. The coverage that sport generates is part of its product; commercial value will be lost for the sporting...
[September 12, 2000, 15:11]
Intel's brave new home Pt II
News The game creates a 3D model of an actual game based on a TV broadcast. IAL is also tackling enhanced video broadcast technologies, which combine video and data to create interactive television. These development efforts will tie in with digital TV...
[July 26, 2000, 11:55]
A Year Ago: Apple unveils iBook...the "iMac to go"
News The company also used the forum to introduce Airport, a wireless LAN, with a throughput rate of 11 Mbps; QuickTime TV, a new Internet-based broadcast network; tout Mac OS 9.0, now slated to ship in October for $99.
[July 21, 2000, 7:01]
Lack of broadband may penalise football on the Net
News Under the new rules, football clubs own the rights to video coverage of their matches, meaning that the exclusive broadcast period granted to TV companies will expire almost immediately in some cases.
[August 24, 2001, 9:00]
ECTS: PCs will rule entertainment - Intel
News Receiving conventional broadcast TV is already possible on most PCs though Whittier acknowledges that "watching TV on a PC is one of the most boring things you can do with it". But as digital interactive TV develops, the potential for using PCs in...
[September 8, 1997, 16:39]
Industry bigwigs near interactive TV deal
News The resulting set-top situation would be like needing a separate TV to watch the content broadcast on HBO and NBC, she added. In addition, Intel's Intercast technology for sending interactive data over both digital and analog broadcast networks is...
[January 19, 1998, 10:40]
Industry bigwigs near interactive TV deal
News The resulting set-top situation would be like needing a separate TV to watch the content broadcast on HBO and NBC, she added. In addition, Intel's Intercast technology for sending interactive data over both digital and analog broadcast networks is...
[January 19, 1998, 10:40]
Arqiva ties down Kangaroo technology
News Broadcast infrastructure operator Arqiva on Thursday confirmed plans to acquire the technology developed for Project Kangaroo. Managing director for Terrestrial Broadcast at Arqiva, Steve Holebrook, said in a statement: "We believe that online...
[July 24, 2009, 9:44]
US seeks to stop TV pirates
News Any device sold before the implementation of the broadcast flag will be able to record and distribute TV programs regardless of the flag's presence. The subject is the so-called broadcast flag, a technically arcane proposal that broadcasters and...
[October 28, 2003, 12:30]
2000 Roundup: Big Brother craze hits Britain
News In effect, when the TV show was broadcast, it was already out of date. The Big Brother Web site went live on Friday 14 July at www.channel4.com/bigbrother/, when ten brave contestants were broadcast walking the "bridge of shame" into a house where...
[December 24, 2000, 6:16]
Net falls short of Olympic gold
News The Internet threatens this system in a number of ways: impinging on regional TV licences, breaking embargoes on events that TV would like to delay for broadcast at peak viewing times and fragmenting audiences, to name a few.
[May 29, 2001, 9:34]
Will you tune in to “Broadcast 2.0”..?
Blog Here’s how Rose breaks down the evolution of broadcast now that we have online TV roaming the earth as the highly developed beast that it is: Broadcast 1.0: black and white and then eventually colour TV that was pumped into our living rooms on...
[December 14, 2008, 23:11]
Does Facebook Connect help enable broadcast 3.0?
Blog For the record: broadcast 1.0 is normal TV, broadcast 2.0 is on demand media when we want it via Sky Plus and TiVo and the like and finally, broadcast 3.0 is media chosen or at least directed and influenced by our social network.
[December 10, 2009, 7:34]
Friday
Blog This was back in the time of analogue, where the scrambling you could do was somewhat limited by the parameters of the TV broadcast system. Canal Plus worked by adding one of a variety of delays to each line of the broadcast picture, resulting in a...
[February 14, 2003, 17:03]
BT invents semantic television
News Accidental Lovers, which will broadcast on Finnish television on 27 December, is a romantic comedy with a difference — the ability of its viewers to influence the storyline as the programme goes out. BT Research's Doug Williams, the project leader...
[December 12, 2006, 23:00]
China to launch home-grown 3G by Olympics?
News At the end of October, the nascent mobile broadcast TV industry there was ordered by the Chinese Government to adopt the STiMi standard, developed by researchers at the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television.
[November 6, 2006, 16:18]
