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LG Cloud App Launched For Smart TV, PC & Android Phone

LG Electronics has today launched a beta version of its LG Cloud digital storage service which intends to provide seamless connectivity to customers by allowing multimedia content to be shared across compatible electronic devices such as internet-connected HDTV displays, PCs and mobile smartphones, all without the need for an external set-top box. LG Cloud app launched for Smart TV, PC ... Read More »

Asia Pacific Pay-TV Revenues Lag Despite Big Subscriber Base

A recent study conducted by research firm Informa Media and Media has revealed that Asia Pacific is set to surpass the 1 billion TV units milestone in 2012, making it the largest television market in the world. Moreover, the region has been identified as the global leader in pay-TV market, with an impressive 394 million homes subscribed to premium television ... Read More »

LG Trebles Quarterly Profit, Helped By 3D Smart TV Sales

LG Electronics revealed this week that strong demand for its high-end HDTV displays has helped the company bounce back to profit in spectacular fashion during the first quarter of 2012, halting a streak of consecutive losses over the two previous quarters. LG trebles quarterly profit, helped by 3D Smart TV sales Despite facing tough competition in its key business areas ... Read More »

Samsung Widens Lead Over Panasonic In Plasma TV Shipment

A recent report has revealed that Samsung Electronics increased its lead over Panasonic in the global shipment of plasma TVs in February 2012, therefore cementing its position as the world’s number 1 PDP (plasma display panel) television manufacturer. The Korean consumer electronics giant overtook its Japanese rival in terms of plasma TV shipment for the first time this January. Samsung ... Read More »

BBC To Add Temporary HD Channel For Olympics On Freeview

The BBC has announced this week that it will be providing Freeview HD users with an extra high-definition service throughout the London 2012 Olympics following the release of new digital frequency. The new channel, which will be viewable in glorious full HD on channel 304, will also be available as a simulcast of the Red Button service that is offered ... Read More »