Archive for the 'Digital Transition' Category

• Web Video Content Must Now Be Closed Captioned - October 15th

• Olympic Video Streaming - a Watershed Opportunity for (Some) Users - August 2nd

• Non-Realtime Broadcasting: DVR for the Airwaves? - June 11th

• Internet TV: Growth Area or Stalled Opportunity? - May 14th

• Age of Convergence Puts Your “Face Identity” at Risk - April 25th

• Social Sharing Hits Parity with Google Search - April 3rd

• Good Bye PC: Welcome to the Era of the Personal Cloud… - March 27th

• Dish Network Hops Over the Top - February 16th

• The Next Big Things - February 13th

• The Now-ready for Primetime Players? - January 23rd

• New Year’s Resolutions, Observations and Wishes… - January 9th

• Storm’s Coming - January 2nd

• Mastercard/Intel Want to Bring NFC “Tap-and-Pay” Home - December 13th

• Would You Believe, Another Digital Transition? - December 12th

• The Perils Of Chicken Little - December 5th

• Is a Single, Worldwide TV Standard Possible? - November 14th

• All The News That Fits, We Print - November 7th

• Why Is Lip Sync Still a Problem? - October 31st

• The Game Is Afoot - October 10th

• Closed Captions to Appear on Internet (and 3D?) Devices - October 3rd

• Xbox TV to Ship This Christmas - September 20th

• Will a Proprietary Media Container Proliferate or Pigeonhole Content? - September 19th

• Just What Does ‘Watching TV’ Mean These Days? - September 12th

• The Second Digital Transition? - August 22nd

• The Government Giveth; The Government Taketh Away - August 1st

• Is Allvid Destined to be DOA? - July 25th

• The Truth Is In the Numbers (And the Devil Is In the Details) - May 9th

• How Smart is Your Connected TV? - May 2nd

• ATSC Looks at 3D for Broadcast - April 27th

• NBC Live Looks to “Bust DVR Viewing” - April 19th

• Can Consuming Content Cause Contentment or Contention? - March 21st

• AOA and 3D @ Home Join Hands to Promote Vision Health - March 16th

• The Golden Age of Television Once More… - March 1st

• A Standard User Interface - Boon or Bane? - February 7th

• Can 4G Put HDTV On Handhelds? - January 24th

• “Half-baked” Google TV Leaves CE Vendors Flat - December 21st

• Carnac Revisited - December 20th

• Microsoft Does a 180 on Kinect For XBOX 360 - November 24th

• Topsy-Turvy! - November 22nd

• Thoughts on Nickel-and-Diming and the Flight to Economy - October 25th

• The Empire Strikes Back - October 4th

• Content Distribution Getting Cloudy - September 20th

• Specifications: To be or not to be, that is the Question - September 8th

• Another Step in the Maturation of 3D in the Home - August 20th

• The Tides of Change are Inexorable - July 21st

• Demos Hit of Digital Cinema Summit - April 12th

• Walmart vs. Apple? - February 26th

• 2 Days in Tsukuba - February 17th

• Olympics’ TV Goes 3D - February 16th

• Hold the Presses! - February 15th

• Has Green been Replaced by 3D? - February 12th

• HDMI Licensing Group Releases 3D HDMI Spec to Public - February 8th

• The Death of Bundled Channels - December 22nd

• More Details on BDA’s Final 3D Specification - December 21st

• BDA Releases New 3D Blu-Ray Standard - December 17th

• No-Go With the FLO? - December 14th

• Will California Energy Commission Ruling Save Energy, Stifle Innovation? - November 20th

• 3D Challenges Not Insignificant - October 12th

• Analog Shutdown: Part 2 - September 25th

• 3D Spec to Hit the Streets by Year’s End - September 14th

• Is Anaglyph in Our 3D Future? - August 12th

• Is 3-D at the Tipping Point? - July 13th

• Home 3D Coming of Age - June 23rd

• The Dawn of a New Era - June 15th

• The Juggernaut Picks Up Speed - June 8th

• The Quest for More Pixels - May 18th

• 27 Days and Counting - May 15th

• We are From the Government, and We are Here To Help - May 14th

• E-textbook and E-newspaper Market to be Reshaped by Amazon - May 6th

• Mirror.co.uk: Apple Dominates Mobile Web - May 5th

• Will Our Next Olympics be in 3D? - April 21st

• Mobile DTV: Broadcastings Last, Best Hope? - April 20th

• Another European 3D Satellite TV Demo - March 23rd

• How Does Consumer Reports Test HDTVs? - March 11th

• (D)TV Is Bad For You - February 23rd

• The Changing Face of the Display Industry - February 17th

• Westinghouse, Vizio Bemoan ATSC License Fees - February 9th

• The Time is Right for a 3D Content Delivery Standard - January 26th

• Today - January 20th

• Don’t Delay the DTV Transition - January 12th

• Is Digital TV Behind the Curve? - January 5th

• Selected Highs and Lows of 2008 - December 31st

• 50 Days to D-Day Or, How Not to Do a DTV Test - December 29th

• Ready? Who’s Ready? - December 22nd

• Asia Finally Ready to Roll-out Digital Cinemas - December 10th

• The DTV Transition: Were In the Fourth Quarter - November 24th

• Web Browsers Rock - But in the Living Room? - November 14th

• FCC To Vote on White Space Devices - October 20th

• Around The (DTV) World In 60 Seconds - October 13th

• LED Lighting: Green and Every Other Color - September 17th

• iPhone’s New Role–”Gesture Aware” Remote Control Apps - September 9th

• “Beyond HD” Experience Coming to a Home Theater Near You - September 8th

• “There is Nothing Wrong With your Television Set” (We Simply Stopped Broadcasting NTSC) - September 2nd

• Groups Take In Depth Look Into 3D Television - August 29th

• This Frequency Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us - August 15th

• DTV North of the Border - August 4th

• TV Antennas Making a Comeback - July 28th

• Converter Box Confusion Could Sour DTV Consumers - June 30th

• My Color’s Better Than Your Color! - June 23rd

• Will the Sirius-XM Merger Boost Mobile Video Services? - June 16th

• Sony’s Back… (Almost) - June 3rd

• Are Portable TVs Headed for the Landfills? - June 2nd

• Blu-ray Players On Slow Take-Off - May 2nd

• Don’t Discount The Web For High Definition Delivery - April 18th

• Will Blockbuster’s Bid for Circuit City Create Block-Head City? - April 15th

• Coming to a Theater Near You: 10,000 more D-Cinema Projectors - March 12th

• The Future of Mobile is in the Clouds - March 11th

• Did Oprah Crash the Internet? - March 10th

• One Year to “D-Day!” - February 18th

• Super Bowl (part deux) Goodbye to NTSC - February 5th

• CableCards Finale “Tru2way” - January 29th

• CE Moves to D2 “Digital Living” - January 15th

• Apple TV Tops IPTV Devices - December 18th

• Fiber Coming to a Home Near You? - December 14th

• The Revival of 3D Movies - November 20th

• The End of The Video Store Era? - November 13th

• You Can’t Make Us Tell Them, And They Don’t Care Anyway - November 12th

• Google’s “Android” for Wireless is “Business As Usual” - November 6th

• The Bitter Taste of One’s Own Kool-Aid - October 30th

• It’s the End of the World as We Know It… - October 22nd

• RCA to the Rescue - October 1st

• DTV Sales to Pick Up By Year’s End - or Not - September 24th

• Qualcomm Mired In Continuing Legal Battles - August 15th

• Japan’s Top CE Firms to Snatch Advertising High Ground - August 14th

• Mobile TV Rises and Falls: Part II - July 30th

• TV Design Released with “Stripped Down” DVR - July 16th

• Amazon-To-TiVo-To-TV: Movie Selection and Delivery Gets Even Better - July 13th

• What Were They Thinking? - July 9th

• Industries Intensify Battle Over TV Spectrum - July 2nd

• Baseball Slings at Slingbox - June 4th

• Feds Require TV Warning Label - May 7th

• First WiMAX Notebook Card Is Here - Can Handhelds Be Far Behind? - May 4th

• Will Web 3.0 be in 3D? - April 10th

• LG, Harris Up Ante for Mobile DTV - April 9th

• Grand Opera, High Technology - March 14th

• Feds Release DTV Converter Spec - March 12th

• Tivo, Amazon Downloads Finally Serve TV Viewers Directly - March 9th

• “Look Ma, No Computer”; Panasonic’s Wi-Fi Phone Goes Mobile - March 6th

• So Whose Copyright Is It, Anyhow? - February 26th

• A Common Digital Video Signaling Standard Is Thwarted - February 23rd

• Day of Reckoning for AACS Copy Protection - February 20th

• D-Day is Upon Us - Now Someone Tell Me What It Is - February 12th

• Wal-Mart Takes IPTV Mainstream - Inks Download Deal with Six Major Studios - February 6th

• Clock is Ticking on “Evolve or Die Prediction” for Broadcasters - January 30th

• Congress Weighs In (Again) on DTV Transition - January 29th

• NTSC Color Gamut Be Gone… Enter xvYCC and “Deep Color” - January 23rd

• WHEN 1080P ISN’T REALLY 1080P… - January 22nd

• Television with Chinese Characteristics - December 22nd

• Everything’s Bigger in Texas - Including HDTV Service - December 18th

• USDTV Gets New Lease on Life; Viewers Get Third Choice - November 28th

• Plug-and-play Displays Remain Hazy - November 6th

• Is Cable Threatened by Internet Video? Latest Time Warner Trick Imitates the Web - October 19th

• IT’S THE VIDEO-ON-DEMAND, STUPID Just how much does HDTV really matter these days? - October 16th

• DTV Signal Gets Yanked On Omaha Cable System - October 9th

• Call in the HDTV Inspectors! - October 3rd

• $3B x 4G = Triple Play - September 12th

• Dual Analog-Digital TV Chip Will Ease HD Transition - September 8th

• HDTV on PC Not-IPTV - September 5th

• Has Consumer Digital Video Distribution Finally Reached the Tipping Point? - August 25th

• China Adopts Own DTV Standard - August 22nd

• USDTV to Liquidate Assets - But Why? - July 27th

• CableCARD DOA - But this is not News (”not fit to print?”) - July 10th

• Proximity Marketing: The Unintended Consequences of “Simple High Tech” - June 28th

• Digital Signage: the End of the Beginning? - June 7th

• Local News, Weather, Sports, even Traffic-Coming to a Cell Phone Near You - June 1st

• CE Meets IT in New HD-DVDs - May 3rd

• DTV Pioneer USDTV Moves to All MPEG-4 Deployment - April 10th

• Whose My Cell Phone Carrier Again? - March 6th

• Consumer AV Group Calls for Unified HD Disc Format and Consumer Rights - January 20th

• HDTV Business Conference Provides Education, Sparks Debate - January 5th

• New Connection Standard Seeks to Push Out VGA - December 28th

• Pioneer Sings the Blues - December 9th