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11 May 2011
Following Microsoft's announcement yesterday of an $8.5bn deal to buy Skype, there are two lines of analysis from commentators today - the price and the next steps.
11 May 2011
According to new research from IHS iSuppli, worldwide shipments of 3D TVs are expected to increase 463% in 2011, reaching 23.4 million units.
09 May 2011
Speaking at the Telecompaper Connected TV conference in Utrecht, Pieter Vervoort, vice president Philips Net TV, said that there are one million Philips Net TV owners that use their connected TV sets three or four times a month.
28 Apr 2011
Sky has released its financial figures for the nine months ending 31 March 2011, revealing strong growth for the company. Revenues for the past nine months rose 14% to £4.8bn. In the January to March period, revenues grew 13% to £1.46bn.
27 Apr 2011
MAGNA Global has published its latest edition of On-Demand Quarterly report, stating that by the end of 2016 it forecasts that DVR subscriber households will reach 61.9 million (50% of TV households), up from 39.2 million (33.5% of TV households) as of the end of the Q4 2010.
26 Apr 2011
woomi and Smartclip in partnership with Mediacom have announced they have launched the UK's first connected TV video advertising campaign with Audi. Smartclip will work with the media agency MediaCom and connected TV service woomi to serve video ads for their latest addition to the model range, the A7 Sportback.
26 Apr 2011
Microsoft is said to be in talks in the US with TV networks about using its Xbox Live service to stream a suite of TV channels through its popular Xbox 360 gaming console, according to an article in AdAge and RapidTV.
26 Apr 2011
Tesco has announced that it has acquired an 80% stake in video-on-demand pioneer blinkbox from Eden Ventures and Nordic Venture Partners. The acquisition positions Tesco for the next stage in the internet-driven revolution in home entertainment.
20 Apr 2011
Virgin Media has released its financial results for Q1 2011, with an across the board increase in revenues and huge interest in its next-generation TV offering.
11 Nov 2010
BT Group plc announced its results today for the second quarter and half year to 30 September 2010, with revenues down 3% to £4,977 million.
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