Tag Archives: TV

Verizon’s FiOS Mobile TV and VOD comes to Android

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Jack Holt

Verizon took to its web site today to announce that it would be bringing an Android app to its FiOS customers. The app will allow you to stream 75 different TV channels, access Video On Demand, and manage your DVR programs. You’ll also be able to view your Flex content as well as have access [...]

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Haier Introduces HXT 3D Smart TV Series, Comes Fully Loaded With Quad-Core Snapdragon Chip And Jelly Bean

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Roy Alugbue

TV manufacturer Haier may be a mainstay in many living rooms out there, but it is using CES to introduce itself and its brand into the Android world by launching its HXT 3D Smart TVs. The special line of TVs will arrive in a super slim profile, but come packing a major punch featuring a [...]

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BBC iPlayer updated with Android 4.2 support, fresh UI and improved video quality

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Colton Kaiser

After unleashing a breadth of information regarding future plans for its iPlayer Android app, the BBC has released an official update, bringing numerous fresh features to the radio and TV-streaming application. Users can now experience a polished UI, keeping in line with Google’s very own Holo style guidelines. Support has also been added for Android [...]

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Cablevision customers can now control their TV with new Optimum app (if your device is compatible)

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Alex Enfiedjian

In our smartphone saturated society, more and more companies are releasing apps that allow your smartphone to control their hardware. Today cable television provider Cablevision jumped on the bandwagon and released their new Optimum app which allows subscribers to control their TVs and even stream shows directly to their devices via the app. Besides being [...]

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Hisense jumps into 4K TVs with the XT880, promises Android 4.0

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Macky Evangelista

In a surprising move, Hisense is entering the “large” big screen TV market with it’s upcoming XT880 line’s of 50, 58 and 65 inch TV’s deliver that 3,840 x 2,160 picture resolution. Hisense also promised a full-fledged, 3D-capable smart TV based around Android 4.0 with WiFi internet access, a remote with voice commands and a removable camera for gesture [...]

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A consideration about “LED TV” and our judgment

Posted on September 5, 2010 by admin

LED televisions are becoming cheaper day by day, so they’re becoming affordable to a growing number of people. We generally talk about “LED TV”, without knowing that there are actually 2 different types of them: Full LED and Edge LED. … Continue reading →

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Plasma or LCD?

Posted on July 11, 2010 by admin

Is it better to buy a plasma or an LCD? Both. There is no definitive answer to that question, since there are many criteria to be considered before buying a flat-screen tv. Let’s take a look at some: Dead Pixels: … Continue reading →

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