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Digital television (DTV) is the sending and receiving of moving images and sound by discrete (digital) signals, in contrast to the analog signals used by analog TV.

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Michelle Bachelet as seen from a video camera speaking at a press conference

Chile to adopt Japanese digital TV standard: Bachelet

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Chile will adopt the Japanese digital television standard ISDB-T, which is high-definition capable, joining neighboring Peru and Argentina, President Michelle Bachelet said Monday.


Some still having problems with digital TV conversion

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

It seemed so simple. Buy a government-subsidized converter box, plug it in, and sit back and enjoy the brave new world of digital television.


TV stations struggling with viewer loss on DTV

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

(AP) -- The government is helping two dozen TV stations that became difficult to receive by antenna when they switched to new frequencies as part of the digital TV transition, the Federal Communications Commission said Thursday.


Web 2.0 application developed to recommend television programmes

Web 2.0 application developed to recommend television programmes

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A group of researchers from the University of Vigo, Spain, has developed a Web 2.0 application that filters the programming schedules of hundreds of television channels to recommend programmes that viewers ...





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3D films are enjoying a mainstream renaissance and this time the medium is here to stay, experts say

Box office boost shows 3D is here to stay

Technology / Hi Tech

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Once regarded as a quirky fad for nerds wearing cardboard spectacles, 3D films are enjoying a mainstream renaissance and this time the medium is here to stay, entertainment industry experts say.


First White Spaces Network Brings Broadband Internet to Rural America

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

For the first time in the U.S., unused TV broadcast channels freed up by the transition to digital TV are being used to wirelessly deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to business, education and community users. These ...


Comcast to debut cable shows online by year's end (AP)

Comcast to debut cable shows online by year's end

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- You'll be able to watch popular cable television series such as HBO's "Entourage" and AMC's "Mad Men" on your computers by the end of the year without paying extra - as long as you're a Comcast Corp. ...


JPL Develops High-Speed Test to Improve Pathogen Decontamination

Chemist Develops High-Speed Test to Improve Pathogen Decontamination

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A chemist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., has developed a technology intended to rapidly assess any presence of microbial life on spacecraft. This new method may also ...


It Takes a Solar Village

It Takes a Solar Village

Technology / Energy

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Rain didn't ruin the 2009 Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C. University teams successfully operated 20 net-zero, grid-connected solar power homes for a week on the National Mall. Some used ...


Microsoft releases Windows 7 to the world on Thursday

Windows 7 to salvage Vista 'train wreck'

Technology / Software

created Oct 18, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (18) | comments 11

Microsoft releases Windows 7 to the world on Thursday as the US software giant tries to regain its stride after an embarrassing stumble with the previous generation operating system Vista.


Video-game business still grappling with digital distribution

Technology / Business

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Being able to buy and play high-end video games without leaving home may still be a way off, but the industry isn't waiting for its fate to be decided by outsiders.


Bumpy road for satellite TV in cars

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The summer road tripping season is over, but with the holidays on the horizon, people soon will be piling into their cars for annual pilgrimages to family and friends.


Sony Intros New Touch-Screen HD PC/TV

Sony Intros New Touch-Screen HD PC/TV

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sony today unveiled its new touch-enabled, multi-media machine— the VAIO L Touch HD PC/TV.


CSI in a virtual world: New grant furthers NC State's work in forensic science

CSI in a virtual world: New grant furthers NC State's work in forensic science

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Imagine using the same process that goes into building video games to help investigators solve real-world crimes. Through a new grant, that's what researchers at North Carolina State University plan to do. ...



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