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Samsung Enhances Smart TV Platform With Exclusive YouTube 3D Video App

Samsung has revealed that it is enhancing its Smart TV platform through an exclusive deal that will see the Korean manufacturer add YouTube 3D content to its internet-connected HDTV sets. This will be one of a number of new apps that Samsung is adding to its Smart Hub portal, providing viewers with access to exciting and exclusive new content. Samsung ... Read More »

BBC To Air London 2012 Olympics In 3D & Super Hi-Vision (Ultra HD)

Whilst there are likely to be many people who may be sorely disappointed that for one reason or another they are unable to attend the London 2012 Olympics in person, Brits will be delighted with the news that the BBC could be bringing the next best thing to cities around the United Kingdom. BBC to air London 2012 Olympics in ... Read More »

Panasonic & CBS To Extend Award-Winning 3D TV Coverage At US Open 2011

Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic is set to extend its 3D TV coverage of the US Open 2011 tennis tournament, as CBS Sports’ matches taking place at Louis Armstrong Stadium will also be broadcast in 3D this year. It has been confirmed this week that Panasonic will be working with CBS Sports and the USTA (United States Tennis Association) to ... Read More »

Global HDTV Penetration Fuelled By Cheaper Prices & More HD Content

Data has shown that global HDTV penetration is being fuelled by two main factors, namely cheaper prices and a greater variety of high-def content. According to a recent report published by London-based market research firm Informa Telecoms and Media, the scope for continued growth in this market is enormous as a result of such factors. In addition, end-user awareness of ... Read More »

HDTV, Social Media & On-Demand Services Spur UK TV Viewing Growth

Recent figures have suggested that the growth of linear TV viewing in the UK has been driven by HDTV, social media and on-demand catch-up services amongst other factors, with the amount of time British consumers spent watching linear commercial television channels in the United Kingdom rising to a new high between January and June of this year. Total TV viewing ... Read More »