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[6 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]

The following are the top 5 rated HD televisions on the market. So if you have the money to spend and want the best, then take you choice of the ones below.

#1: Pioneer PRO-111FD 50″ Elite KURO Plasma HDTV 

Sure, it’s expensive, but damn, is it good…it has the highest industry rating for deep black tones, along with spectacular color. This superior plasma HDTV is stunning right out of the box!

* High-Definition 1080p Resolution (1920 x 1080p)
* 5x Deeper Black for Unmatched Contrast
* Ability to accept 480i / 480p / 720p …

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[30 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
Why you need a HD Television Sooner than Later

A Guide to help you Select the Best one for You

If you have not entered into the HD television market yet, the major question has to be why? Do you know that TV ratings are soaring because of the significantly improved quality that “High Definition” TV’s supply their owners.

These recent developments in TV ratings are especially prevalent for sporting events, where fans of this action have been so delighted with the vastly superior quality of the picture they are able to receive it has made them want to watch their …

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[22 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Ratings for the major broadcast networks (CBS, ABC, Fox, and NBC) increased last season for the first time in a decade. There are several reasons for the increase, from the launch of popular new network shows such as Fox’s Glee, to the rising home density of HD TV sets.

The new data from Nielsen reveals that ratings for big network events such as the Super Bowl, the Oscars and this year’s Winter Olympics were up because more people wanted to watch them on their HD televisions. In comparison, the so-called basic …

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[20 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
What HD stands for and what are the Consumer benefits

What HD stands for and how the Consumer is going to Benefit from this Technology Transformation

High-definition television (or HDTV, or just HD) refers to video having resolution substantially higher than traditional television systems (standard-definition TV, or SDTV, or SD).

HD has one or two million pixels per frame; roughly 5 times that of SD. Early HDTV broadcasting used analog techniques, but today HDTV is digitally broadcast using video compression.

Digital is a wonderful technology that will improve the lives of consumers all around the globe. Not only will their home theater experience …

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[2 May 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
HD content comes to BBC iPlayer on Virgin Media

The BBC and Virgin Media (NASDAQ: VMED) today announced the launch of High Definition (HD) content on BBC iPlayer on Virgin Media.

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[13 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sky1 now available for all customers

Since the 11th March every Sky Player users are able to watch Sky1 as a part of the entertainment pack.

What does this mean for us as users?

Well, this means we all can watch oour favourit tv shows like Lost Season 6, 24:Day 8, or Pineapple Dance Studio and much more when ever and where ever we want.

So this is a pretty cool advantage and Sky also promised to add more channels to the Sky Player over the next month.

Right now there are 28 channels available for you.

So if you are …

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[21 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]

The Sky Player allows you to watch most of the Sky TV programmes with or even without signing up with Sky. If you have a Sky TV subscription you can watch the recorded programmes for one month. Also a limited number of channels are providing live broadcasts.

Which contents does Sky Player offer online?

They offer a wide range of programms including over 500 movies, culture and Lifestyle shows. There are also shows from National Geographic, Sky sports, entertainment pack and the BBC iPlayer programmes.

If you don‘t have a Sky TV subscription …

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[14 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
HDTV Demand Results in Sky Customer Increase

A booming demand for high definition TV has resulted in Sky nearly reaching the 10 million customer milestone.

The recent introduction of hi-def services on the Sky network has resulted in new customers almost doubling for Sky subscriptions compared to the year prior. Chief executive of the company, Jeremy Darroch, said that a total of 482,000 new subscribes has taken the total HD user base to almost 2.1 million and this rate is increasing quickly.

This figure represents a higher than expected growth for HD services of which only 310,000 subscribers were …

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[5 May 2009 | No Comment | ]
Virgin Media to launch six HD channels this year

Virgin Media moved to step up its fight with arch-rival BSkyB after unveiling a major push into high-definition TV.

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[2 May 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
BSkyB beaming as customers flock to HD

Another jump in quarterly sales for Sky, which is finally starting to cash in on high definition TV.