items tagged with Television
Community TV gets digital spectrum and funding
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-11-03 22:10:43
The Federal Government has finally acted to provide the Community TV sector with spectrum and funding to make the transition to digital TV.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-11-03 22:10:43
The Federal Government has finally acted to provide the Community TV sector with spectrum and funding to make the transition to digital TV.
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Microsoft to Family Guy: never mind
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-27 19:37:11
After getting a look at the kind of jokes that would be in the Family Guy/Windows 7 special, Microsoft has decided to back out of its sole sponsorship deal. Fox still plans to air the show and is looking for a replacement sponsor.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-27 19:37:11
After getting a look at the kind of jokes that would be in the Family Guy/Windows 7 special, Microsoft has decided to back out of its sole sponsorship deal. Fox still plans to air the show and is looking for a replacement sponsor.
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BBC iPlayer to go international?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-26 20:39:06
An international version of the BBC's iPlayer TV catchup service could be on the cards. Just don't expect access to the UK iPlayer from overseas, and do expect to open your wallet.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-26 20:39:06
An international version of the BBC's iPlayer TV catchup service could be on the cards. Just don't expect access to the UK iPlayer from overseas, and do expect to open your wallet.
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Microsoft teams up with Family Guy to sell Windows 7
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-14 16:15:20
A variety show produced by the creator of the animated sitcom Family Guy, set to air November 8, will be shown without commercials but will feature Windows-7 oriented content within the program.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-14 16:15:20
A variety show produced by the creator of the animated sitcom Family Guy, set to air November 8, will be shown without commercials but will feature Windows-7 oriented content within the program.
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Foxtel's OS apartheid
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-10-01 00:32:12
Much has been made of Foxtel's new TV show and movie download service, but some subscribers are effectively locked out. And the terms and conditions might not be what you expect.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-10-01 00:32:12
Much has been made of Foxtel's new TV show and movie download service, but some subscribers are effectively locked out. And the terms and conditions might not be what you expect.
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Intel proposes future of television
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-25 17:28:53
Speaking at the Intel Developer Forum, Intel representatives described a TV-centric future and showed off a system on a chip that could power that future TV. The representatives also talked up Adobe Flash as a key part of the interactive television experience.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-25 17:28:53
Speaking at the Intel Developer Forum, Intel representatives described a TV-centric future and showed off a system on a chip that could power that future TV. The representatives also talked up Adobe Flash as a key part of the interactive television experience.
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Survey says: YouTube's gone mainstream
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-15 20:45:44
Still think YouTube is just for kids? The diversity of the pioneering online video service's Australian audience may surprise you.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-15 20:45:44
Still think YouTube is just for kids? The diversity of the pioneering online video service's Australian audience may surprise you.
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First study shows bad news for families and background TV
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-09-15 07:39:45
A University of Massachusetts study has shown what happens to the quality and quantity of interactions between parents and young children when the television is on in the background.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-09-15 07:39:45
A University of Massachusetts study has shown what happens to the quality and quantity of interactions between parents and young children when the television is on in the background.
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NASA remembers Walter Cronkite
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-07-18 08:24:16
Walter Cronkite died at his New York home at 7:42 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009. Known as "the most trusted man in America," he was especially enthusiastic about the U.S. space program, reporting the Apollo 11 Moon landing almost in its entirely.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-07-18 08:24:16
Walter Cronkite died at his New York home at 7:42 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009. Known as "the most trusted man in America," he was especially enthusiastic about the U.S. space program, reporting the Apollo 11 Moon landing almost in its entirely.
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Morgan Stanley teen media report not so surprising
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-16 00:16:06
'The medium is the message' said McLuhan, but the response to a Morgan Stanley report on media consumption by teens has focussed more on the messenger than the message.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-16 00:16:06
'The medium is the message' said McLuhan, but the response to a Morgan Stanley report on media consumption by teens has focussed more on the messenger than the message.
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TiVo selects RightNow for CRM
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-08 04:49:17
TiVo has selected RightNow’s on-demand customer relationship management solution for managing subscribers to its digital video recording service.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-08 04:49:17
TiVo has selected RightNow’s on-demand customer relationship management solution for managing subscribers to its digital video recording service.
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Austar, Foxtel agreement on winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 07:38:45
Cable television networks, Austar and Foxtel, have come to an agreement to televise next year’s Vancouver Winter Olympics to Austar’s regional Australian subscribers.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 07:38:45
Cable television networks, Austar and Foxtel, have come to an agreement to televise next year’s Vancouver Winter Olympics to Austar’s regional Australian subscribers.
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New LCD TVs compete where it hertz
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-12 05:44:05
The launch of Sony’s new Z5500 series 52 inch LCD TV and its “2nd-generation 200Hz” technology is competing with LG’s new 200Hz models, while Samsung and Panasonic are upping the plasma ante with “600Hz”screens they naturally say deliver better picture quality than 200Hz LCDs – but your eyes will have to be the judge!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-12 05:44:05
The launch of Sony’s new Z5500 series 52 inch LCD TV and its “2nd-generation 200Hz” technology is competing with LG’s new 200Hz models, while Samsung and Panasonic are upping the plasma ante with “600Hz”screens they naturally say deliver better picture quality than 200Hz LCDs – but your eyes will have to be the judge!
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Sony opens new Blu-ray plant – Blu-ray is not going away
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-10 20:41:14
One in three households now owns a high definition TV, this has encouraged Sony Australia to open a new Blu-ray disc pressing plant in New South Wales. Communications minister Stephen Conroy was there to cut the ribbon.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-10 20:41:14
One in three households now owns a high definition TV, this has encouraged Sony Australia to open a new Blu-ray disc pressing plant in New South Wales. Communications minister Stephen Conroy was there to cut the ribbon.
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Macquarie Hosting deal with SBS
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-02 06:20:39
Macquarie Hosting has inked a three-year deal with SBS to host the network’s web portal and mission critical IPTV and online radio applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-02 06:20:39
Macquarie Hosting has inked a three-year deal with SBS to host the network’s web portal and mission critical IPTV and online radio applications.
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Streaming video on the rise but can't touch TV
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-21 14:17:25
According to the Neilsen Company, 13 percent more people are watching Internet video this year than last, but TV still accounts for 99 percent of Americans' video consumption.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-21 14:17:25
According to the Neilsen Company, 13 percent more people are watching Internet video this year than last, but TV still accounts for 99 percent of Americans' video consumption.
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Community television fires broadside at government
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-13 23:00:05
The community television sector is up in arms at being left out of funding allocations by the federal government in Tuesday’s budget and says it has a desperate need for just $3 million to go digital.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-13 23:00:05
The community television sector is up in arms at being left out of funding allocations by the federal government in Tuesday’s budget and says it has a desperate need for just $3 million to go digital.
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Cool looking beetle named for Stephen Colbert
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-07 07:49:15
Only a few weeks ago Stephen Colbert, of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” had a high-tech, space-orbiting treadmill named for him on the Space Station. Now, two American scientists have named a diving beetle for him. What is way cooler than that?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-07 07:49:15
Only a few weeks ago Stephen Colbert, of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” had a high-tech, space-orbiting treadmill named for him on the Space Station. Now, two American scientists have named a diving beetle for him. What is way cooler than that?
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Hulu bolts the door to overseas visitors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-07 00:09:26
Hulu is a popular and 'official' site for catch-up TV. But it's just made life much more difficult for viewers outside the US.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-07 00:09:26
Hulu is a popular and 'official' site for catch-up TV. But it's just made life much more difficult for viewers outside the US.
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Action! TiVo movie downloads shift up a gear
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-29 20:12:24
The TiVo/Blockbuster movie download service has moved into full production with a catalogue of more than 100 titles.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-29 20:12:24
The TiVo/Blockbuster movie download service has moved into full production with a catalogue of more than 100 titles.
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