Category Archives: Digital TV

Shetland and Orkney Islands Residents Need To Retune Freeview Today

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Shetland and Orkney Island Freeview users have to retune their equipment today (24th July 2013) so local airwaves can be cleared for the arrival of 4G mobile broadband. Digital UK has advised that programmes will be disrupted from midnight on …

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High Definition without Subscription – Freeview HD

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The first regular broadcast channel with exclusively HD content was launched by the BBC back in 2006. Since then, the vast majority of TV channels now have a SD and a HD alternative. It’s easily possible to enjoy a full …

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Analogue Signal Ends After 76 Years

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76 years of television broadcasting history came to an end on Wednesday night as the analogue television signal was turned off in Northern Ireland. This move completed the switch over to digital in full as it has been implemented gradually …

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Google Joins The Battle For The UK Internet TV Market

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Google is preparing to attack the UK television market, with the launch of its first product which allows users to surf the internet, watch videos and play games on their TVs. From manufacturers Sony, the NS7-GS7 will be the first …

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Advert Skipping Technology

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Technology in television viewing has increased at an incredible rate over the past decade or so, from increased definition to the rise in 3D TV sets in the home.

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Sky Sports to become Freeview!

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Good news for sports fans. It has recently been announced that the Sky Sports channel will soon be available on Freeview. Previously the channel was only accessible to customers of Sky who paid a monthly subscription fee. However, now the …

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