Tagged: Set Top Boxes & News
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Dublin firm S3’s technology to serve 41m Sky Deutschland TV homes News
05.12.2012 Sky Deutschland has selected Dublin tech firm S3 Group’s digital TV technology to boost the quality of experience of TV viewers. S3’s StormTest technology enables operators and... -
Shortage of Saorview set top boxes predicted as 100,000 to lose TV tomorrow in switchover News
23.10.2012 Between 80,000 and 100,000 homes in Ireland will lose their TV signal when the long-serving analogue signal is switched off tomorrow. An additional 300,000 secondary TVs in... -
Is Intel planning an interactive TV service with facial recognition? News
08.06.2012 Intel is understood to be working on a new interactive TV system that uses facial recognition to drive intelligent advertising. However, it is facing an uphill struggle winning...Categories: Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Hardware, Media, Multimedia, Security, Social Media, Wireless Communications -
A world first as Dublin firm reveals test technology for connected TVs News
02.05.2012 Dublin technology firm S3 has become the first company in the world to create a programmable solution for automating the testing of unmodified connected TVs. -
Google TV may arrive in Europe in September - report News
03.04.2012 If a report in financial paper Les Échos is to be believed, Google TV is coming to Europe this September in the forms of two devices. -
Google TV gets set to launch in the UK News
26.08.2011 Google is planning to launch Google TV in the UK later today. The service will be launched by chairman Eric Schmidt who will be outlining Google’s TV plans at the Edinburgh... -
Motorola to provide mobile video streaming in homes News
02.12.2010 Motorola Mobility is planning to provide a product to let users stream video to tablet computers and phones in their homes. -
Sky 3D launches on 1 October News
29.07.2010 Sky 3D – Europe’s first 3D channel – will launch in Ireland on Friday, 1 October, and will be available to Sky+HD subscribers with 3D-ready TVs.Categories: Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech -
Deals done this past week News
26.07.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector, including Google’s deal with NextEra Energy Resources to power data centres, and Irish firm Azotel’s expansion...Categories: Renewable Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Green, Digital Media, Deals Done, CommunicationsTags: Google, Energy, Wind Farms, Wind Turbines, Linux, Broadband, S3 Group, BSkyB, High Defintion, Set Top Boxes, Sky, Electricity -
Chip firm S3 in set top box R&D deal with BSkyB News
20.07.2010 Irish chip design firm S3 Group has revealed it has been collaborating with Sky and electronics giant Broadcom on the development of Sky's latest high-definition (HD) low-power... -
Microsoft sees Windows 7 embedded in consumer devices News
28.04.2010 Microsoft has unveiled a new version of its Windows 7 operating system that can be embedded into OEM devices from thin client PCs and specialised devices like digital TVs and... -
Chip firm S3 in major Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV test deal News
09.09.2009 Irish technology company S3 has been selected by Microsoft to be its Mediaroom testing partner to provide set-top box testing services for OEMs planning to deploy Microsoft’s... -
Microsoft IPTV platform powers four million set-top boxes News
11.11.2008 Subscribers to the Microsoft Mediaroom platform have more than doubled in less than a year, reaching over two million subscriber homes and powering services on nearly four...Categories: New Media