The BBC has this week announced what it calls a reinvention of its interactive services, with the launch of its Connected Red Button on Virgin TiVo, a move it promises will “effortlessly” integrate TV, online content and radio in the “simplest possible way”. BBC Connected Red Button hits Virgin TiVo, with Smart TVs to follow Motivating this latest enhancement is ... Read More »

LG Electronics is hoping to capture the imagination of viewers with the launch of its new “The Magic is in Your Hand” augmented reality experience to show off the capabilities of its Magic Remote technology on Smart TVs. LG using augmented reality to show off Magic Remote on Smart TVs The remote control device, which was featured at the Gadget ... Read More »

No doubt with one eye on the upcoming Christmas festivities, Samsung Electronics has just announced a series of new interactive Smart TV applications designed especially for kids. Samsung launches world’s first interactive Smart TV apps for kids The Korean manufacturer’s new children entertainment apps allow younger viewers to interact with their Smart TVs in a way that previously, only video ... Read More »

Sony won’t be having things all its own way in the next-generation ultra high-definition (UHD) video race. Heavyweight digital video producer RED has stepped into the fray, announcing it’s taking preorders for its new REDRAY 4K Cinema Player, an ultra HD, internet-capable media server that can display 4K resolution from a variety of sources. RED launches REDRAY true 4K media ... Read More »

The LG 84LM960V will set you back a pretty penny or two, but its high price tag is unlikely to put off those who have been eagerly awaiting the UK release of the monster 84-inch ultra high definition (4K) LED LCD television. LG 84LM960V 84-inch Ultra HD 4K TV hits UK after Gadget Show launch The South Korean firm has ... Read More »