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New Freeview logo for a connected future.
Freeview Play will supply catch-up TV, on-demand and even live TV channels . ——— 46 comments “MikeP: RTFM Indeed!I dont expect people to read the manual cover to cover, just the basics (when I temped, even a quick look through the photocop”- MikeB
Freeview Play manufacturers announced
Digital UK and Freeview have today announced that Panasonic will be the first manufacturer to launch TVs featuring the Freeview Play connected TV service.9 comments “MikeB:If they all do pretty much the same thing, there will inevitably be confusion in the minds of non-technoical viewers, probably the majority.”- MikeP
Connected Home refrigerator used by hackers in cyber attack
I suppose that it raises an interesting question; why do we want a smart refrigerator and why do we want it to be connected to the internet?28 comments “Rega: A lot of fridge freezers dont have an external display, thats true, although I checked on the Bosch range, and they seem to have an internal scr”- MikeB
YouView - Freeview: the Next Generation - launches
A couple of years later than expected, the YouView service was announced today. When you plug a YouView box into your TV set, it will combine a Freeview+HD receiver and recorder with BBC iPlayer, ITV player, 4OD and Demand Five.16 comments “ed: It is a bit late for that.It comes down to the fact that when the that the licencees weren t mandated to provide as full a coverage as the Pub”- Dave LindsayAnother 4 stories
- YouView - no Ofcom investigation - 17 comments
- YouView - how it works (video) - 4 comments
- Must industry rethink what training and development looks like? - 3 comments
- A brief history of Internet Protocol Television - 3 comments