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Some still having problems with digital TV conversion

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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.


Survey: Fewer than 2.2M households unready for DTV

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created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- A survey sponsored by broadcasters says nearly 2.2 million households that rely on antennas for their TV reception are unprepared for the shutdown of analog TV signals on Friday.





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Stations must warn if new TV signals lack reach

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created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- TV stations must alert viewers if their new digital signals don't reach areas covered by their soon-to-be-defunct analog broadcasts, the Federal Communications Commission has ruled.


Philips, ASUS team to deliver first motherboard with TV reception

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created May 30, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Royal Philips Electronics today announced ASUS is using its advanced solution for analog TV to deliver its first motherboard with TV reception. The two-chip solution from Philips includes a silicon tuner and audio/video decoder ...


Reception problems linger after DTV transition

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created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The shutdown of U.S. analog TV service on Friday appears to have gone relatively smoothly, but as expected, a lot of viewers are having problems getting the stations they want.


ATSC Digital TV Receiver with Unprecedented Performance

Samsung Announced ATSC Digital TV Receiver with Unprecedented Performance

Electronics / Hardware

created May 10, 2007 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Samsung Electronics today announced an improved digital TV receiver chip, the S5H1411, that boasts a 30 percent higher reception success rate than the company’s previous generation digital TV receiver chip ...


Don't change that channel: DTV woes still abound

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created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- Think the digital TV transition is over? Not quite. Many viewers have found that they can't pick up certain stations after the switch, even with the right TVs or converter boxes. The stations are still trying to ...


ESA supports satellite delivery of 3D television

Satellite delivery of 3D television

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created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- As part of its Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems programme, ESA is taking a practical step towards a new viewing experience: 3D television at home, delivered by satellite.


700,000 callers phone digital TV hot line

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created Jun 13, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

(AP) -- Nearly 700,000 calls were received by a federal hot line this week from people confused about the nationwide switch from analog to digital TV broadcasts that occurred Friday.


Friday is final curtain for analog TV signals (AP)

Friday is final curtain for analog TV signals

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created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 5

(AP) -- The last major TV stations that are still broadcasting in analog will turn those signals off Friday and go all digital. And this time, they really mean it.


Britain readies for digital television

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created Oct 15, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

British television has begun its five-year switch from analog to digital, The Telegraph reported Sunday.


Briefs: Companies unite to develop mobile TV

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created Jan 23, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A group of electronics companies formed an alliance Monday to bolster growth in mobile digital television.



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