Virgin On-Demand TV Gets Billion Views
Virgin Media have revealed that on-demand customers have exceeded the 1 billon views on the TiVo powered Service during 2011. The number of on-demand content views during 2011 hit 1,004,447,198, an increase of 14% compared to 2010. Virgin on-demand hits a billion Subscribers watched around 490 million hours of TV-on-demand shows during the year which More...
Korea Smart TV Gets Limited By Korea KT Corp
KT Corp, Korea’s largest fixed-line operator, has said that it will limit the Internet access of smart TV sets from Friday, it also urged TV makers like Samsung and LG to pay the costs for network use. Smart TV More...
Connected TV Sales Hit A Dip
A survey research company YouGov claims that consumers in the region are not welcoming smart TV with open arms, with only a small increase of owners following Christmas. The number of smart TV owners in More...
Sky Sports iPad App Gets Makeover
Sky have released a dedicated Sky Sports app for the iPad as tablet TV watching is predicted to explode this year. The free app (for existing Sky Sports subscribers) or £4.99 monthly if not, will offer sports streaming More...
LoveFilm TV App Coming To LG Smart TV
Amazon-owned UK movie streaming and rental service LoveFilm have revealed that they are working alongside LG to create their own-brand video streaming service LoveFilm Instant onto smart TV’s produced More...
Connected Devices Get iPlayer Record Viewer Numbers
The BBC’s iPlayer catch-up TV service has enjoyed it’s biggest ever audience figures in December (up 29% from 2010), with the huge jump in requests from not from computers, but connected devices such as connected More...
Roku Online TV Launches This Month
After great success in the US, Streaming internet TV and media company, Roku have announced they will be launching two models in the UK this month. Roku 2 XS comes to UK The best selling Roku LT and Roku 2 XS set-top More...
FetchTV Bring Cheap Streaming To Connected TV
The FetchTV mobile IPTV service from UK based IPVision has made the move from set-top boxes to connected TV sets as the FetchTV app is launched. Initially available for Panasonic Viera Smart T’V’s, the app More...
Watching TV And Shopping Online Big Hit With Viewers
A new survey has confirmed what a lot of multitaskers we all are. The survey showed that shopping on the web whilst watching TV is on the rise, which can only continue to increase with the number of connected devices More...
Google Confirm Google TV Launching In UK In 2012
The failed US PCTV project, Google TV is confirmed as coming to the UK in early 2012 according to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt. Google TV hits the UK early 2012 Speaking at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International More...