North America Digital TV News

CableLabs® Develops 3D Test Support, Opens Laboratory for 3D TV Technology
Jan 5, 2010 – CableLabs® has expanded support for development of 3D television technology. CableLabs is providing testing capabilities for 3D TV implementation scenarios over cable.
News categories: CableLabs, Cable TV, Metaverse, Set Top Box, Smart TV, USA

Samsung Moment™ Mobile Phone to Demonstrate Mobile Digital TV at International CES 2010
Jan 5, 2010 – Sprint (NYSE: S) and Samsung have announced that Samsung Moment™ will display a mobile phone demonstration of the North American mobile digital TV broadcasting standard during International CES 2010 in Las Vegas on January 7 - 10, 2010.
News categories: Samsung, Sprint, CES2025, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, USA

Discovery, Sony And IMAX Plan To Launch 3D TV Network In U.S.
Jan 5, 2010 – Discovery (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), Sony (Tokyo: 6758; NYSE: SNE) and IMAX (NASDAQ: IMAX; TSX: IMX) have announced a joint venture to be established to develop the first 24/7 dedicated 3D television network in the U.S.
News categories: Sony Corp, IMAX, Discovery, Digital TV, Metaverse, USA

D-Link Debuts Boxee Box at CES 2010
Jan 5, 2010 – D-Link has introduced the Boxee Box by D-Link. The Boxee Box delivers movies, TV shows, music, and photos from a user's computer, home network, and the Internet to their HDTV with no PC needed.
News categories: D-Link, Boxee, CES2025, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Streaming, USA

SENSIO and VIZIO Sign Agreement for 3D Integration
Jan 5, 2010 – SENSIO Technologies (TSX: SIO) have announced that they have been selected by VIZIO, America's #1 LCD HDTV Company, to incorporate SENSIO's decoder, the S3D Core, into its new line of Full HD3D TVs.
News categories: SENSIO, VIZIO, CES2025, Digital TV, Metaverse, Semiconductor, Smart TV, USA

Open Mobile Video Coalition Launching Mobile Digital TV Consumer Showcase in Q1 2010
Jan 5, 2010 – A real-world showcase to gauge consumer interest in Mobile Digital Television will begin in the Washington, D.C. area in the first quarter of 2010, with eight local area television stations transmitting to hundreds of mobile devices.
News categories: OMVC, CES2025, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Mobile, Portable, USA

Syabas Announces Popbox for Big Screen Everything
Jan 5, 2010 – Syabas has announced Popbox, a small, $129 open platform set-top box that streams music, movies, photos, games, social media updates and more to today's HDTVs. Popbox supports just about every audio and video file type.
News categories: Syabas, Popbox, CES2025, Digital TV, Media Player, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming, USA

Skype partners with LG and Panasonic to offer Skype-enabled HDTVs
Jan 5, 2010 – Skype has announced support for Skype™ video calls on PCs in 720p high definition (HD), as well as Skype software embedded into Internet-connected widescreen televisions from its consumer electronics manufacturer partners.
News categories: Skype, CES2025, Digital TV, Middleware, Smart TV, Streaming, USA

SiBEAM Partners With VIZIO to Develop Wireless Solutions Using The WirelessHD Standard
Jan 4, 2010 – VIZIO has announced that it has chosen to add WirelessHD technology and SiBEAM 60 GHz chipsets, based on the globally available WirelessHD standard, for a new line of LCD HDTVs and wireless HDMI adapters.
News categories: SiBEAM, VIZIO, CES2025, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Smart Home, Smart TV, USA