KIDS CHANNELS ADDED TO SLING TV Sling TV wants your children. Dish Network’s streaming video platform announced two weeks ago that it will carry an on-demand channel to reach parents seeking child-friendly entertainment for their offspring. Titled Sling Kids, the…Continue Reading →
TRANSPARENT TV BY PANASONIC When you first look at the screen, it appears to be a pane of glass in a sliding door. Wave your hand or press a button, though, and you’ll see a TV picture. The screen is…Continue Reading →
COMCAST GIVES UP ON TWC MERGER It was to have been the biggest media merger of all time. Had it gone into effect, the deal would have combined the largest and second-largest cable TV and internet systems in the United…Continue Reading →
XFINITY X1: COMCAST’S MOST ADVANCED INTERNET, TV, AND PHONE SERVICE XFinity X1 platform is Comcast’s most advanced vehicle for HD video, digital phone, and broadband internet service. The X1 platform offers a TV service with more than 260 channels available,…Continue Reading →
HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE TV: WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? As you consider getting a more advanced TV set, you face a bewildering array of options for improved picture and sound. The most obvious change in standards is the move from…Continue Reading →
BANDWIDTH: WHY WE’LL ALWAYS NEED MORE No matter how much internet bandwidth is available to us, we’ll always want more. As the telephone industry grew, the average amount of data per user didn’t change much. Advances in voice transmission increased…Continue Reading →