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Five Years Ago: Web TVs Will Be A Slow Burn - Dataquest
News However, the researcher says that advances in local content, pricing and ease of use could give Web TVs a chance in the future. The data suggests 93 per cent of US homes have no long-term intention of buying an Internet-capable television or set...
[December 15, 2001, 6:01]
A Year Ago: Web TVs Will Be A Slow Burn - DQ
News However, the researcher says that advances in local content, pricing and ease of use could give Web TVs a chance in the future. The conventional wisdom that the TV nation will become the Web nation from the comfort of the living room sofa may not...
[December 17, 1997, 9:19]
Video Blog: Turning Old CRTs Into TVs
Articles Old cathode ray tube (CRT) monitors make up a large part of this unwanted kit, so the charity has developed a unique method of making use of them — turn them into TVs. CFSK (Computers for Schools Kenya) is a non-governmental organisation that works...
[March 30, 2007, 17:07]
Big-screen PC/TVs Could Skip UK
News Aimed at a consumer audience, the Compaq system is likely to sport a DVD player and hi-fi quality audio when it ships in the US this summer. Gateway's seminal 31-inch screen Destination has achieved respectable sales in the US but has never been...
[April 23, 1997, 15:51]
Linux Heads For TVs And Videos
News TimeSys, a seller of Linux designed to be embedded into various computing devices, has joined the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum, and its competitor, MontaVista Software, plans to announce a similar move next week.
[August 11, 2003, 9:15]
Thomson Multimedia And MS Announce Interactive TVs
News French consumer electronics group Thomson Multimedia announced Tuesday a range of interactive televisions that will support Internet access and email. The Thomson TAK television will also let viewers interact with television programmes -- by voting...
[December 5, 2000, 13:40]
Comdex Fall: Web TVs Hit A Home Run
News At a packed seminar session on Web TV devices, Comdex visitors were told their living rooms were "the next frontier for digital technology". The message was this: the spread of cable connections was complete, and it's time to head for the next...
[November 18, 1997, 13:11]
NetMAX Powers Information Distribution To University Students Via Common Area Plasma Screen TVs
White Papers Based in Memphis, TN, The University Network is a leader in campus communications, offering a Web-based plasma screen messaging system to reach students at educational institutions. An increasingly mobile society has spawned the creation of new...
[May 24, 2007, 1:00]
ATI Hooks PCs Up To TVs
News Graphics card maker ATI Technologies today announced the ImpacTV video-out chip which allows a PC to connect to a TV via a graphics card. The chip will allow users to play games, browse the Internet or watch PC-based video clips displayed on...
[October 14, 1996, 14:41]
IDF: Cheap Gadget Wirelessly Joins PCs, TVs
News A new device from Intel could speed the dream of the networked home, where PC-stored digital photos would be viewed on a TV, and MP3 music tracks could be beamed to a stereo. Similar in size to a small set-top box, the "digital media adapter...
[September 12, 2002, 7:37]
High-tech Gambling Predicted To Boom
News The popularity of gambling on the Internet and through digital TVs in the UK is set to boom over the next few years, according to analysts on Thursday. In Britain currently only around 46,000 people bet through Internet-enabled TVs while just over...
[June 14, 2001, 14:30]
Hornsoft Online TV
Downloads Watch over 1,000 Online TVs. Using Hornsoft Online TV means you can watch numerous of international TVs without a television or a satellite receiver. Listen to over 2,000 Online Radios. Read about 3,500 Online Newspapers.
[December 16, 2005, 14:01]
Flexible LCD Unveiled By Samsung
News The display is functionally similar to the LCD panels used inside TVs and notebooks, but with a crucial difference. Samsung is pouring money into OLEDs and has included the technology in some of its mobile phones and in prototype TVs.
[November 29, 2005, 8:50]
LG Philips Pulls LCDs Into The Mainstream
News The plant, based in Kumi in South Korea, will allow LG Philips to produce more large LCD panels for computers and TVs, faster and more cost efficiently than previous generations of plants, according to Bruce Berkoff, LG Philips' executive vice...
[May 28, 2002, 11:13]
Media Center Will Succeed, Just Not Yet
News In future versions, content owners may find it attractive to target this platform as an alternate path to consumers' TVs and stereos. However, consumers won't care much today, since they can find cheaper music distribution solutions, and their TVs...
[October 13, 2004, 14:25]
Digital TV To Eclipse PCs, Says Hewitt
News Speaking exclusively to ZDNet News on Friday, Hewitt claims current fixed line Internet costs are "still too high", and that the real Internet revolution will start when mobiles and TVs get wired. What will make the real difference is when we move...
[February 21, 2000, 11:27]
Sony Plans To Ride Out Economic Slump
News Sales of luxury items such as big-screen TVs have suffered amid the US economic downturn, he told reporters at a press conference here. To keep the juggernaut rolling, Sony will be rapidly releasing products such as a new handheld computer, high...
[April 4, 2001, 10:03]
What's Next In Couch-potato Tech?
News But at the eTV World conference in New York this week, CinemaElectric chief executive Jim Robinson opened the kimono on what he and his colleagues are hoping is an example of the new content that will drive enhanced/interactive TVs and next...
[September 20, 2000, 14:20]
New Time Goes For The Direct Model
News But according to a statement from the company, the operation will still be a manufacturer of products, including PCs and plasma TVs, for retailers and trade customers "in the UK and Europe". Thousands of consumers were left without their money or...
[January 26, 2006, 11:35]
Instrumental To Chip Success
News One issue that comes up with DLP TVs is size. Most people want to talk about TVs because that's what people can personally relate to. Is there any thought of making smaller DLP TVs? It has also carved out a significant place in the digital TV...
[September 2, 2005, 11:05]
