Monday, February 6, 2012



News

News
Are you searching for News information? Here at http://www.dtv-star.com you can find lots of free News articles, advice, how-to and so much more.

News

Please browse our growing free database of News content below.


News

SEO Firm Oracle Digital Announces Expansion to Regional Western Australia as ... San Francisco Chronicle Press Release

by DTV Star

SEO Firm Oracle Digital Announces Expansion to Regional Western Australia as ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)As the National Broadband Network expands into regional Western Australia this year, more people and businesses are expected to head online and create more opportunities for local businesses. Perth SEO Firm Oracle Digital has today announced their push ... and [...]

Full Digital Television post →

SBDC Releases Native IPv6 for All It Broadband Users iTWire

by DTV Star

SBDC Releases Native IPv6 for all it Broadband UsersiTWireSmelly Black Dog Internet is proud to announce that the company has signed up for Simtronic Technologies new wholesale broadband service as an early adopter, and by doing so has access to the Simtronic IPv6 Transit. Colleen Scafe (Director of Smelly ... Read the full story: SBDC [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Faster Broadband Speeds for Over 19000 Buildings and Offices Straits Times

by DTV Star

Faster broadband speeds for over 19000 buildings and officesStraits TimesOver 19000 commercial buildings and offices have been hooked up to the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN), the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) said on Saturday. Apart from faster broadband speeds, occupants of ... Read the full story: Faster broadband speeds for [...]

Full Digital Television post →

How Low Can They Go

by DTV Star

Sorry, folks, but I cannot resist this one. I really struggle to refrain from the breathless “Wow! Look at how low this price is!” type of story because it gets old and it’s inevitable that someone can come up with a deal that tops whatever you’ve found. But I have to give in to this [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Ofcom: Broadband Ads 'Pulling a Fast One'

by DTV Star

Ofcom: Broadband Ads 'Pulling A Fast One' Broadband customers will be able to cancel their contracts without paying a penalty if they are not getting the speeds advertised, under a new code of practice. Read more on SKY News Tags: 'Pulling, sky news, Read, Fast, ONE, contracts

Full Digital Television post →

A Sound Idea

by DTV Star

Futuresource Consulting has just released a free analysis report that highlights their observations about consumer electronics products and trends at CES 2012. One of the points that they made in their announcement press release caught my attention: Ever-thinner TV displays boosted interest in speakers, soundbars and home theatre systems. I confess that I’ve been a [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Telecommunications Collections Broadband Service Companies Top List of State ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Blog

by DTV Star

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Telecommunications, collections, broadband service companies top list of state ...Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Broadband companies captures third place with 1363 complaints. The agency's Consumer Protection Division has two Regional Consumer Resource Centers, which handle about 40000 calls, greet nearly 450 walk-in consumers, and process 23000 written consumer ...Got a complaint about your [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Broadband Speeds Rise but Rural Areas Lag Behind and Adverts Continue to Mislead Telegraph.co.uk Blog

by DTV Star

Mirror.co.uk Broadband speeds rise but rural areas lag behind and adverts continue to misleadTelegraph.co.uk (blog)By Ian Cowie Your Money Last updated: February 2nd, 2012 Broadband speeds increased by more than a fifth last year, Ofcom, the statutory regulator, reckons but consumer groups claim progress is patchy with many rural areas being left behind and ...Broadband [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Cable and Satellite Complaints Rise

by DTV Star

The FCC tracks the complaints it receives about various services under is oversight, including television, radio, and telephone. In the third quarter of 2011, complaints about cable and satellite services increased more than 15% over the prior quarter, though it is worth noting that the number of complaints about “billing and rates” issues were essentially [...]

Full Digital Television post →

3DTV Shipment Forecasts Increase

by DTV Star

The market research firm DisplaySearch is now forecasting that about 3.4 million 3DTVs will be shipped in 20210, for about a 5% share of the total worldwide HDTV market. One of its competitors in the display market research business is iSupply, which now predicts that about 4.2 million 3DTVs will ship this year. DisplaySearch’s prediction [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Sky's Launches Broadband Offensive PCRonline.biz

by DTV Star

PCR-online.biz Sky's launches broadband offensivePCR-online.bizby Mat Bettinson Media giant Sky announced the expansion of the firm's broadband network, 10000 Wi-Fi hotspot network and a new a fibre-based service. Sky said that the company is to extend the Sky copper-based broadband network to reach 88 per cent of ...Sky promises its broadband will reach 90pc of [...]

Full Digital Television post →

TRA Sets Conditions to Access FLAG Station

by DTV Star

TRA sets conditions to access FLAG station 01 August 2010 Following the Kingdom's major push to create a greater competition in broadband market, achieving direct access to international capacity for all operators has emerged as one of the key pillars to encourage competition, a senior official at the Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA) said yesterday. Read [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Stream the SuperBowl

by DTV Star

What are you doing next Sunday evening? (I plead “no contest” to charges of East Coast bias.) Perhaps you plan on joining several tens of millions of your U.S. neighbors in watching the Patriots take on the Giants in the SuperBowl. (Perhaps we’re entitled to a little East Coast bias.) Patriot fans in Boston were [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Broadband Key, Whatever the Plan

by DTV Star

Broadband key, whatever the plan The Liberal candidate in the outer suburban seat of Macarthur says he will be pushing his party to offer improved broadband - a sign the Coalition policy of scrapping the national broadband network could hurt it in regions with poor existing services. Read more on Brisbane Times Tags: broadband, coalition [...]

Full Digital Television post →

We Call It “Television”

by DTV Star

There’s an interesting discussion going on in one of the LinkedIn Groups that I belong to, and I find that I’ve been thinking a lot about it for the past few days. The topic of the conversation is that the industry has not settled on what to call this new and rapidly developing technology landscape [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Mexicans Overcharged Billions for Phone Web Services MyBroadband

by DTV Star

MyBroadband Mexicans overcharged billions for phone, web servicesMyBroadbandA Slim spokesman declined to comment on the findings of customers being overcharged, but pointed to other reports that Mexico enjoys a relatively-affordable broadband base. The report found broadband internet speeds are low compared to the OECD average ...Mexicans Overpaid Slim-Led Phone Industry $13 Billion a YearSan Francisco [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Highspeed Broadband Cheapest in Stockholm the Swedish Wire

by DTV Star

High-speed broadband cheapest in StockholmThe Swedish WireCompanies in Stockholm have access to the cheapest high-speed broadband in Europe, according to a new report. The importance of fast internet in knowledge-intensive economies was also outlined in the survey which was conducted on behalf of the City of ... Read the full story: High-speed broadband cheapest in [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Genachowski: Broadband Authority Key to Cybersecurity, Privacy

by DTV Star

Genachowski: Broadband Authority Key to Cybersecurity, Privacy Washington -- Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski Tuesday took his testimony before a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on online privacy as an opportunity to put in a plug for clarifying his agency's broadband regulatory authority. Read more on MultiChannel News Tags: senate commerce committee, Washington, Privacy, authority, [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Rural Broadband in MEA Under Development ITP.net

by DTV Star

Rural broadband in MEA under developmentITP.netBy Mark Sutton Published January 29, 2012 The development of broadband services for rural areas in the Middle East and Africa will be under scrutiny at the first Rural Broadband Summit, taking place as part of the Broadband MEA event in March. and more& » Read the full story: Rural [...]

Full Digital Television post →

NetFlix Posts Good News

by DTV Star

In a letter to shareholders about 4th Quarter 2011 results, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings reported good news and bad news. As I read the letter, it looks to me that while the company may have made some very public missteps along the way, there is no question in my mind that the corporate change of [...]

Full Digital Television post →

← Previous Entries