Category Archives: Pay TV

Season’s Greetings

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Seeing as we usually forget to do one of these I thought we should get in early this year. The blog will be going dark from today until early January, as we’ll all be generally busy with families, friends and … Continue reading

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Samsung TVs See Boxless Foxtel

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Foxtel and Samsung have teamed up to supply a new line of television sets with built-in Foxtel hardware and we have one thing to say: it’s about time. Obviously not everyone in Australia uses Foxtel, nor does everyone even live … Continue reading

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The Psychology of Plugging In

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If you’re on our site then we assume that you’re at least a passing fan of technology. It’s certainly no secret that we love our smartphones and we usually do our best to make sure that you end up with … Continue reading

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Prototype Dolby 3D 4K Display

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Usually when we do a post regarding some new development in the world of display R&D we end up talking about something Samsung has recently cooked up. However, despite the Korean giant’s past record, it seems that Dolby has beaten … Continue reading

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YouTube Movie Rentals… Overseas

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Amidst a flurry of legal battles and cries of copyright infringement Paramount movies are set to become available for rental over YouTube for users in the US and Canada. While video streaming services are hardly a new thing in North … Continue reading

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Not Forgotten…Catch Up TV Works

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Ever felt like the broadcast TV model was broken and being left behind? Production companies give their all to create content that gets its hooks into us so that we’re compelled to view. Then the network gets its hands on … Continue reading

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Google Android Home Entertainment?

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Google is reportedly working on a Google-branded home entertainment system whereby music content can be streamed wirelessly throughout a user’s house, according to the Wall Street Journal. The idea of an Android-powered home entertainment system is certainly not surprising, as … Continue reading

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Lenovo Launches First Android 4.0 TV

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Lenovo isn’t exactly a company that springs to mind when you think of TV, or Smart TV. However, at this year’s CES in Vegas Lenovo entered the TV market with a bang, introducing the world’s first TV running on Android … Continue reading

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iiNet’s 3 Month Free Fetch TV Trial

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iiNet is offering a 3 month free trial of their Fetch TV IPTV service to any of their subscribers. Fetch TV is one of Australia’s current leading IPTV services and doesn’t count towards your monthly iiNet download cap. If you … Continue reading

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Freeview’s Oxymoronic Commercials

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opinion: PayTV operator Foxtel, has never had a competitor like Freeview. However, in their latest ad campaign, Freeview’s misleading choice of words is very sloppy. The coalition of free to air TV broadcasters (think ABC, Nine, Seven, Ten , Price, … Continue reading

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