Reportlinker Adds DTV 2009: Declining Costs, Increasing Shipments, and Network Capability Nov 21, 2009
Emerging Trends--Silicon TV Tuners. Emerging Trends--3D TV. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The latest tuners bring digital, high-definition TV to your PC Nov 15, 2009
Computer TV tuners have existed for years, but with the transition to digital and the rise of high-definition television, it may be time to upgrade your hardware. And if you ve never tried television on your computer, now is a great time to experiment, because the technology has become more user-friendly over the past few years. (Boston Globe)
More Reaction to Cablevision's Crypto-Ban Waiver Request Oct 24, 2009
Multiply that by the number of cable subscribers and the average number of TV tuners per subscriber (probably 4-5 if you consider two TVs in a house, a DVR with one or two inputs, possibly an older VCR). Now calculate the carbon footprint of making a DTA box and recycling (send to China. (Multichannel News)
Kiss your monthly DVR subscription goodbye Oct 23, 2009
Analog TV tuners are still being sold; opt for a digital (ATSC) tuner. Also, if you have cable, make sure the tuner is compatible. (USA Today -- Tech)
AMD's New Chips Target Desktop Trends Oct 21, 2009
"The limitation to getting to small form factor is a scalable infrastructure. Now with all the design that's happened, that has enabled a really good standard small form factor setup so OEMs are able to offer a small system but are able to scale all the pieces of it, so you can add more memory, better graphics, TV tuners, and the like," he said. These low powered processors are dual, triple and quad-core designs, all with a 45 watt power draw. (Datamation)
Research and Markets: Global Interactive Program Guides and Content Discovery Oct 13, 2009
Forecast segmentation by consumer electronics device type (DVD, PVR, digital TVs, PC TV tuners). Forecast segmentation by revenue type (one-time licensing fees, recurring revenue fees). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CORRECTING and REPLACING PHOTO HP and Beats Electronics Set New Premium Standard for Music Audio on Notebooks Oct 10, 2009
Working with todays leading artists on a market-defining product from HP benefits music lovers of all genres and generations, said Todd Bradley, executive vice president, Personal Systems Group, HP. The addition of a rich audio experience to HPs entertainment technologies, which include high-def video and TV tuners, takes the enjoyment of digital entertainment to new levels. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Toshiba Shows First TV Based on Cell Chip Oct 6, 2009
By keeping each of the TV tuners set to a different channel it's also possible to quickly step up and down through digital channels without the delay that is now common on most digital sets. The hard-disk, Cell chip and most of the other intelligence and processing systems for the set are included in an external box, which is roughly the size of a a Blu-ray Disc player of a few years ago. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Microsoft Enhances the Digital Cable Experience and Names 2009 Windows Media Center Ultimate Install Winner Sep 10, 2009
Microsoft also announced that, with Windows 7, it has increased the number of TV tuners that can be connected to the PC from two to four per tuner type, thereby allowing customers to simultaneously record or watch as many as four digital cable TV channels. "We are excited that digital cable customers will now be able to take advantage of this new opportunity to bring great cable TV programming to the PC," said So Vang, vice president of OpenCable at CableLabs. (PR Newswire)
Marvell and NuTune Collaborate on New Hybrid NIM for European Integrated Digital Television Sets Sep 4, 2009
BERLIN, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (Nasdaq: ), an industry leader in storage, communications and consumer silicon solutions and NuTune, an industry leader in TV tuners, today announced the availability of a new Hybrid Network Interface Module (NIM) design for reception of Digital Video Broadcasting - Cable (DVB-C), Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial (DVB-T) and Analog TV signals. The NuTune Hybrid NIM, designed for terrestrial and cable reception, features a low profile, low power... (PR Newswire)
AVerMedia Reports Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half of 2009 Aug 25, 2009
Aside from its full line of TV Tuners/ Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Document Cameras, Digital Video Maker, TV Photo Viewer and PC-to-TV Converters for consumer and corporate/ educational markets. AVerMedia also partners with PC ODM's for the development of AVerMedia's technologies for integration applications. (PR Newswire)
Nine flicks the Go! switch and everything fades to black Aug 7, 2009
Viewers with digital TV tuners found the standard and high-definition versions of Nine went blank as soon as they picked up the new Go. channel. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Around North County Jul 19, 2009
MaxLinear Inc. is a semiconductor company focusing on highly integrated analog products such as TV tuners. Del Norte High prepares to greet students. (North County Times)
Free mobile TV could be realitysoon Jul 18, 2009
"ExposureThat exposure could come via additional tech gear that could broadcast local TV, including netbooks, little laptops weighing 2 to 3 pounds. "Consumers are certainly snapping those up, with 30 million sold over the last year-and-a-half," said Schelle. Also in line for digital TV tuners: rear-seat entertainment units in vehicles, personal media players, DVD players and regular laptops.Dell showed a prototype of its Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with the mobile DTV tuner at the National... (MSNBC -- Technology)
The big night in Jul 13, 2009
The Apple TV doesn't include a DVD player or TV tuners and it will only play files downloaded from the iTunes store or copied from iTunes running on a computer. Of course you can to add a range of extra features (iPhone, anyone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
* World Business Quick Take Jul 7, 2009
In Japan, where most phones come with digital TV tuners and software to play back audio and video files, operators have traditionally had strict control over the software and standards used in mobile phones on their networks. FRANCE State-owned deposits moved. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Digital TV Is Here. Please Remain Calm! Jun 16, 2009
The FCC didn't get around to requiring digital TV tuners until March 2006, ten full years later. So, if one got a inexpensive TV or TiVo for Christmas in 2006, just 2-1/2 years ago, the odds are it won't work without a converter box on Saturday. (Slate)
AVerMedia(R) the Leader of the Pack in Digital Multimedia Technology! Jun 2, 2009
AVerMedia Technologies, first to receive Windows 7 AQ Logo for TV tuners ... Aside from its full line of TV Tuners and Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Hardware and Software DVR Board Security Systems, Document Cameras, Digital Video Makers, TV Photo Viewers, and PC-to-TV Converters for consumer and corporate/educational markets. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AVerMedia(R) Takes PCTV Hardware to a New Level! Apr 14, 2009
Aside from its full line of TV Tuners and Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Hardware and Software DVR Board Security Systems, Document Cameras, Digital Video Makers, TV Photo Viewers, and PC-to-TV Converters for consumer and corporate/ educational markets ... Aside from its full line of TV Tuners and Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Hardware and Software DVR Board Security Systems, Document Cameras, Digital Video Makers, TV Photo Viewers, and PC-to-TV... (PR Newswire)
Netbooks, Notebooks: Categories Merging Mar 3, 2009
Some manufacturers are adding Web cams, TV tuners, GPS navigation and touch-screens. Prices for some netbooks have risen to $500 or more. (Investors Business Daily)
Masses to Marvell at tiny wall plug computer? Feb 25, 2009
I'm just waiting for confirmation if it runs USB TV tuners, and if it does, then bye bye Media Center PC. ... USB based multimedia devices like TV tuners, audio servers, etc can now run on a low powered server like this and no need to waste electricity. (CNET News)
