Tag: IPTV
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Google TV 2.0 update set to roll out this week
Improved UI and new content landing on the web TV platform
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Google TV app in the works for Android tablets
Google has just announced its Android platform SDK has given the all-go for developers eager to get tuned in to the latest evolution for the Google TV service – the inevitable leap to mobile gadgets. Google TV is an Internet Portal Television service provided by the California co. in partnership with Intel, Logitech and Sony…
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Update: Apple Store is Down – No Apple TV? Internet speculates at hacking..
ORIGINAL ARTICLE (16:00PM) The Apple Store is down – this usually heralding something new being added to the store – as we speak! We can’t actually gain access to the site right now, but before Apple unexpectedly shut up shop for the afternoon many tech-fans saw the message “We’re Updating the Store” – and we…
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Sony reject YouView deal – BBC-backed service is “too UK specific”
Sony has rejected to join up with super telly team-up YouView – claiming the service which will unite many of our on-demand services is “too UK specific”. The Tokyo co. has snubbed the union with the BBC-backed IPTV service in favour of expanding on its Playstation Network, stating “YouView is a UK-specific project and aimed…
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YouView tech specifications revealed in press release
Spec details have been released for the YouView telly gadget – revealing the tech behind the BBC-backed IPTV service to allow developers and industry manufacturers a chance to get in tune with the service and produce compatible devices in time for the “next-gen” freeview box’s eventual public release. YouView will bring together all terrestrial television…
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Android “Ice Cream” will see the launch of Google TV to mobiles and tablets
Google plans to bring TV to Android-enabled handhelds and mobiles after the proposed summer launch of latest pudding titled platform release “Ice Cream” – claims a report from GTVSource.com. The official news should drop at I/O conference next month with internet portal TV tuning into the Android Open Source Code (known as AOSP – of…
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Microsoft to launch IPTV for XBox LIVE with new Orapa service
Xbox LIVE could soon be receiving its very own streaming TV experience reported to be entitled Orapa. Currently Xbox 360 owners within the UK can only benefit from streaming TV through the Sky Player application, which allows access to most of the Sky entertainment package including all 5 sport channels and hundreds of movies, for…
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Sir Alan Sugar heads YouView IPTV service
Entrepreneur and telly boss from “The Apprentice” Sir Alan Sugar has joined up YouView, becoming the new head of the Internet Portal Television service. The grim-faced business giant will lead the charge when the BBC-led consortium behind YouView launches the product in 2012. YouView aim at bringing live, on-demand, and recordable high-definition TV to the…