IFA 2011 – BERLIN. Panasonic has announced it is adding HbbTV functionality to its VT-30 TV sets. The CE manufacturer has also said it will update its 2011 and most […]
FetchTV to launch on Panasonic connected TVs
IFA 2011 – BERLIN. IP Vision will launch the FetchTV content portal this autumn via an app as a service to consumers on Panasonic’s Viera Connect compatible TV sets sold […]
Apple drops $0.99 iTunes TV rentals in US
Apple has stopped its 99 cent (€0.68) TV show rentals from the iTunes Store. Instead, US customers are now only able to buy single episodes of TV series at a […]
German Videoweb launches smart TV set-top
IFA 2011 – BERLIN. The German firm VideoWeb has introduced a stand-alone set-top box, the VideoWeb TV, which turns any TV set into a connected device. The set-top, which retails […]
€150 XBox rebate for new Canal subscribers
New subscribers to the French pay-TV service Canal+ or the CanalSat bouquet of channels will receive a rebate of €150 when they buy a Microsoft Xbox 360.
September 15 launch for KPN’s live iPad service
Dutch incumbent telecoms operator KPN has announced it will launch its live iPad service on September 15. The service will be known as Interactieve TV Online and free to subscribers.
Belgian VRT launches first iPad app
The Belgian public broadcaster VRT has launched its first iPad app called Videozone, which bundles all video content from a number of their websites.
Hauppauge launches HD gaming PVR
Hauppauge has launched the HD PVR Gaming Edition box, which enables gamers to record their Xbox 360 or PS3 gaming in HD using the H.264 format. The Gaming edition includes […]
Accedo and Roku launch Funspot
Accedo and Roku have announced the availability of Accedo’s Funspot games on the Roku 2 platform.
HD+ goes hybrid and interactive with HbbTV
New receivers for the German HD+ platform on Astra will be equipped with the HD InterActive feature from NetRange MMH using the HbbTV standard. The first internet-enabled receivers should already […]