Free-to-air digital satellite TV provider Freesat has this week enhanced its offering with the launch of a new, on-screen television guide that’s just become available for viewers equipped with its next-generation Freesat+ boxes. Freesat’s new “Free Time” EPG merges catch-up & live TV The organisation said that the latest update underscores its reputation as a “force to be reckoned with” ... Read More »

The BBC has this week unveiled a major new feature for its iPlayer app, introducing mobile download functionality for iOS devices, with an Android OS update set to follow in the next few weeks or so. BBC rolls out iPlayer mobile download on iPhone & iPad The game-changing new functionality is set to transform the mobile viewing experience for fans ... Read More »

Sharp is a world leader in the production of LCD TV panels, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to hear that the Japanese manufacturer is pushing the boundaries when it comes to making the actual TVs as well. And boy did they push it this year, leaving thousands of onlookers gasping as they proudly unveiled the largest LED LCD ... Read More »

Just when you thought the Koreans and the Japanese had the high-end TV market all sewn up, here comes a new player into the fray. TP Vision, a joint venture between TPV Technology and Philips Electronics that has just taken over the latter company’s television arm, has signaled its intention to compete with the best with the launch of its ... Read More »

You can be forgiven for experiencing a sense of déjà vu reading this one. This week we saw the announcement of Sony’s new 84-inch 4K TV at the IFA 2012 consumer electronics show in Berlin, and not to be outdone, Toshiba has also extended its offering of ultra high-definition televisions with the release of its own 84″ ‘Quad Full HD ... Read More »