Speaking at the Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, confirmed that Google TV was going to be rolled out in Europe in early 2012.Making the announcement within his MacTaggart lecture, it confirmed industry mutterings and musings that the launch was going to be imminent.Speaking to the festival audience, Schmidt said:… Continue reading Google TV confirmed for early 2012 at MGEITF
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STL Partners has released research suggesting that the adoption rates for standalone connected televisions will be slower than the technology cycles for devices in the UK market.
The argument as to whether cord cutting is becoming a threat to pay tv providers took a new twist when new research has contradicted the current view of cable companies, saying that it is a significant issue.
Rovi Corporation has announced that it is collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a comprehensive digital TV advertising program across the Rovi Advertising Network in the US, its third and fourth to date.
Apps are becoming increasingly popular with connected TV owners but new research shows that consumers are only using the apps they are familiar with.
The entertainment, media and technology market research firm, Interpret LLC, has released a new report,”The State of Internet-Connected Living Rooms”, where it states that connected devices in the digital home are underutilised.The Internet-Connected Living Rooms report claims that over 50% of US consumers have internet-connected devices in their living room but that they are not… Continue reading Connected world? Not so connected, yet.
Rural areas across England and Scotland have been allocated over £360 million to improve their broadband connections.
Google announced plans to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion yesterday. The deal has huge implications for the smartphone market but also impacts Google’s pay-TV business and position when it comes to patents.
A report published by market research firm IHS Suppli has predicted that consumers will be more likely to access the Internet through their tablets and TV’s rather than their PC’s.
For the third day in a row this week, the BBC News at Ten has gained the highest ratings in the country as the UK-wide riots continue.
