Smart Tv articles

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  Intel planning TV platform that targets ads via facial recognition, says Reuters

  By Sam Byford on June 8, 2012 02:34 am + 12 comments

  After its failed Google TV venture, Intel is reportedly working on a set-top box for a new TV Continue reading…

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  Pocket TV puts Android 4.0 on almost any TV, controlled by a gyroscopic remote keyboard

  By Adi Robertson on June 7, 2012 06:19 pm + 16 comments

  Smart TVs are all the rage, and upgrade systems for ordinary televisions aren't all that uncommon. Continue reading…

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  Samsung partnering with Gaikai for cloud gaming service

  By Adi Robertson on June 5, 2012 07:16 pm + 6 comments

  Cloud gaming services are a natural fit for smart TVs, and now two of the top TV manufacturers will Continue reading…

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  OnLive announces in-browser game demos, 'spectating' social features, and collaboration with LG

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 5, 2012 03:24 pm + 5 comments

  It's now been two years since the cloud gaming service OnLive launched, and the company is Continue reading…

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  Lovefilm begins 1080p streaming in the UK and Germany

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 31, 2012 05:56 am + 12 comments

  Amazon's Lovefilm is adding new high-definition options to its Instant streaming service. From Continue reading…

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  YouView, the UK's next-generation TV service, enters public trials

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 29, 2012 11:33 am + 22 comments

  YouView — a joint TV venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel Five, BT, TalkTalk, and Continue reading…

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  New version of LG Smart TV Upgrader announced for June in Korea

  By Adi Robertson on May 29, 2012 08:46 am + 5 comments

  At this point, you'd be hard-pressed to find a high-end new television that's not a smart TV, but Continue reading…

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  Plex to be preinstalled on Sony's 2012 Google TV devices

  By Kimber Streams on May 24, 2012 06:08 pm + 7 comments

  Media-streaming app Plex will come preinstalled on Sony's next-generation Google TV devices. A Continue reading…

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  Comcast's new X1 UI integrates real-time and streaming TV with news and social apps

  By Tim Carmody on May 21, 2012 01:17 pm + 11 comments

  Comcast kicked off this week's Cable Show in Boston by showing off two new platforms with slick UIs Continue reading…

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  Motorola's DreamGallery TV software launching through North American cable companies

  By Adi Robertson on May 21, 2012 12:01 pm + 9 comments

  Every set-top box maker, TV manufacturer, and cable company has a vision for "the future of Continue reading…