Television (TV) stories - Page 7

ShowmeTV rebrand... Has Telecom lost its spark already?
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Telecom's decision to rebrand ShowmeTV could have negative consequences, warns Fleur Revell of Impact PR in Auckland.

Aggressive Samsung goes for the jugular in 2014
Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Samsung storms CES 2014 with a show of strength in tech, unveiling game-changing TVs and appliances for the Home of the Future.

Vodafone unveils UFB TV service
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Vodafone has today unveiled New Zealand’s first, and only, full TV service using the new ultra fast broadband network.

A month with Samsung’s new F series TV...
Fri, 27th Sep 2013
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I was fortunate to spend a month with Samsung’s latest television the UA55F8000 or the F series to you and me.

Vodafone changes ad? That's a lie, Telecom
Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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Vodafone's SuperNet advertising campaign will continue unchanged despite Telecom dropping its court case seeking an injunction today.

The future of TV is here…
Mon, 29th Jul 2013
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Apps herald a TV revolution, transforming viewing habits with the advent of smart technology, led by innovation and connectivity.

Is Google leading the online TV streaming race?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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The internet search engine is reportedly in talks to create a live streaming TV service, meeting with media companies to negotiate deals.

MSN TV to sign out in September
Tue, 9th Jul 2013
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After a 16-year run, MSN TV will shut down in September, marking the end of Microsoft's pioneering internet TV service.

Is new-look Intel in the TV business?
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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Intel CEO Brian Krzanich signals a cautious approach to rumours of Intel entering the Web TV industry, citing lack of content expertise.

Google NZ workers keep pace as online ad sales grow
Wed, 8th May 2013
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Search giant stacked on workers last year to keep pace with an online advertising market that's growing at the expense of newspapers and television.

App of the Week - You don’t know Jack
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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You Don’t Know Jack offers an addictive, sarcastic trivia experience, challenging friends and strangers alike, with fresh daily games and animated voice-overs.

Get your back waxed, hairy IT geek !
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Geeky guys in Auckland can get rid of their hairy backs at a special price thanks to an innovative beautician. #waxing #geeklife.

Global online video market to hit US$37 billion by 2017
Tue, 27th Nov 2012
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Video services delivered online will account for 10% of total TV and video revenues before the end of the decade.

Apple aims to turn TV hobby into reality
Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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Apple is in talks with US cable operators to bring live TV home, still calling it a hobby despite selling 4 million devices in 2012.

Olympic fans told to text, tweet or watch TV
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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TV coverage issues has led to calls for lessened twitter and texting activities during the Olympics as data networks become overloaded.

Samsung shows off remote-free TV
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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New models feature voice activation and motion recognition on top of keyboard & mouse and smartphone app inputs.

TelstraClear & MediaWorks offer unmetered TV, radio
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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TelstraClear partners with MediaWorks, offering broadband users unmetered access to popular TV and radio content.

LG launches pen-friendly TV - Updated
Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
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LG unveils PenTouch TV, a plasma screen blending drawing tech and PC interaction, aimed at both leisure and business users.

Slow and steady wins the race
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Is now the best time to buy a TV? Prices have dropped by 20-30% in the last year, but discounts may not last long.

Blockbuster on demand
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Nearly everything is available online these days and the ability to record live TV and order movies from the comfort of your home.