As part of their strategic agreement for the distribution of applications, the TF1 Group and Samsung Electronics France have launched a new service making the TF1 Vision preview service available […]
Samsung sells two million Smart TVs
Samsung Electronics said it has sold a record number of two million of its Smart TVs in the three months since it was launched. Comparing figures with its LED sets, […]
Irdeto inks Toshiba connected TV deal
Irdeto has announced that Toshiba has decided to adopt the company’s dynamic security solution for its high-end Cinema Series HDTV sets.
NetRange MMH portal for Vestel
The Vestel Group is to only use portal solutions from the German supplier NetRange MMH for configuring internet-compatible televisions, the two companies have announced.
BBC News debuts on connected TV
The BBC has launched its BBC News product for connected TVs. Combining existing video and text content from BBC News Online, it will initially be made available on Samsung’s range […]
Major Russian OTT deal signed
Russia’s Sistema Mass Media (SMM) is understood to have entered into an agreement with Samsung to provide Over-the-top (OTT) services.
Netflix is to video as iTunes is to music
The age of internet video is upon us, according to a case study about Netflix carried out by Sandvine. “Subscribers have clearly embraced the Netflix streaming service, fundamentally altering the […]
Sony claims VOD console leadership
The Sony PlayStation 3 is the leading game console for streaming video to the television, according to Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO Jack Tretton at the E3 conference in Los […]
Internet video traffic to boom
Global Iinternet video traffic surpassed global peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic in 2010, and by 2012 internet video will account for over 50% of consumer internet traffic, according to the Cisco Visual […]
TV and movies the missing link for iCloud
Despite rumours before the event, Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs failed to tell the crowd at the company’s World Wide Developers Conference that movies and TV shows are part of the […]