August 20th, 2005
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The BBC is about to commence trials on a P2P distribution service, called the “Interactive Media Player” (iMP). This will allow users to download TV and radio broadcasts, and copy them to other viewing or listening devices, keeping them for up to 7 days.
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August 20th, 2005
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Ok, it’s old news, but Samsung have announced the availability of OLED technology embedded into future TV screens, up to HD resolution. The advantages of OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technology over the more common LCDs, is that the viewing angle is wider, and separate backlight is not necessary to produce a bright image.
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August 20th, 2005
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An article on the New Scientist website suggests that people perceive color universally. This is good news for all the graders out there.
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August 13th, 2005
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With Participatory Culture Foundation’s open-source Broadcast Machine, anyone can become a broadcaster. The free web-based software plugs into pretty much any website, and allows easy publishing of video clips online. Each website can have multiple “channels”, and each produces an RSS feed, which allows for easy syndication between different websites, and also allows for the […]

August 11th, 2005
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Promise.tv takes advantage of digital television technology to automatically record a full seven day’s broadcasting across all selected TV channels. This wholesale recording means it is no longer necessary to choose programmes to watch in advance. All programmes transmitted over the last seven days are stored for viewing at any time.
Rather than having to […]