Posts Tagged ‘ High Definition ’

Freesat to show Winter Olympics in HD – Techwatch


Freesat to show Winter Olympics in HD
Techwatch
As the BBC will also be broadcasting the games in high definition, those households with a Freesat system will be able to watch the games in...
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Toshiba not backing freesat HD TV’s

Toshiba not backing freesat HD TV’s

According to the Daily Mirror Toshiba are putting all their eggs in the Freeview HD basket rather than venturing into freesat HD televisions even after the massive success and demand there has been for freesat TV’s from Panasonic. I’m sure you can all remember Toshiba backing HD DVD rather than the superior Blu Ray...
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Humax release update for Foxsat01HD – HZPTSF 1.00.15

Humax release update for Foxsat01HD – HZPTSF 1.00.15

Humax have release their latest update for the Foxsat01HD, the update is available now and you should be automatically offered it or you can force the update in the settings menu. The update offers: HD MHEG performance enhancements and added DDS Support to DVB Subtitles Model: Foxsat-HD Software Version: HZPTSF 1.00.15 Loader Version: U7.22...
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Panasonic launches Full HD LCD TV’s with freesat HD built in

Panasonic launches Full HD LCD TV’s with freesat HD built in

Panasonic is to expand its range of Viera TVs with freesat HD built in by adding two new full HD LCD TVs to its already successful PZ81 plasma line up. The LZD81 series, available in two screen sizes: 32” and 37” will be available from October. Panasonic full HD LCD TV with freesat built-in...
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freesat HD Humax FOXSAT-HDR PVR details emerge

freesat HD Humax FOXSAT-HDR PVR details emerge

The first details of long waited freesat Humax PVR/DTR have emerged from the IFA show in Berlin starting today 29th September to 3rd September where the product is making its first appearance as a prototype. A working model is expect at the IBC show in Amsterdam starting on the 12th September to 16th September....
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Freesat Confirms Metronic partnership and more manufactures to follow

Freesat Confirms Metronic partnership and more manufactures to follow

As previously reported freesat in a press release today announced: “Electronics manufacturer, Metronic, has signed a deal to produce high definition Freesat digital boxes that will go on sale by the end of the year. “We’re pleased to be partnering with Metronic. They will deliver important extra volumes of affordable and high quality product...
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Humax Freesat PVR September reveal

The eagerly awaited Humax Freesat PVR (Personal Video Recorder) also known as DTR (Digital Television Recorder) will be revealed to the public at the IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) show in Amsterdam in September. The PVR will not be fully complete or ready for sale at that time but is expected to be completed for...
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Beijing 2008 Olympics the first in HD

With the 2008 Beijing Olympics in China starting Friday 8th August it will be the first to be produced and broadcast entirely in HD (High Definition). The BBC are planning on broadcasting over 300 hours of HD content on their dedicated HD channel over the 16 day sporting extravaganza. Commenting on the Olympics being...
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ITV HD First Impressions

ITV HD launched on Saturday broadcasting the Euro 2008 evening game Portugal vs Turkey their first official offering into high definition after several weeks of testing. The program was accessed exclusively on freesat via the normal standard definition channel (channel 103) and as soon as the program started a small banner appeared in the...
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ITV HD freesat exclusive

ITV today confirmed that their HD (High Definition) service will launch soon exclusively on freesat via the red button. This hopefully will be a great boost to freesat take up as it will not be available at launch on SKY, how long it remains exclusive though remains to be seen. ITV have not yet...
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