Tuesday, April 10, 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

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: Washington, Read, Genachowski

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 →

A Third of Local Superfast Broadband Projects Ready to Begin ComputerworldUK

by DTV Star

Computing A third of local superfast broadband projects ready to beginComputerworldUKIf they do not supply proposals on plans on improving high-speed broadband and ensuring 100 per cent access to a basic 2 Mbps service by the end of the month, they could be denied their share of the £530m Broadband Delivery UK pot.One-third of English [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Rural Broadband Summit at Broadband MEA Tackles Digital Divide in Middle East ... EON Enhanced Online News Press Release

by DTV Star

Rural Broadband Summit at Broadband MEA Tackles Digital Divide in Middle East ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)LONDON--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Broadband MEA, the premier event driving sustainable growth of broadband in the Middle East and Africa, is attracting top industry representatives in the region to its first ever Rural Broadband Summit to be held on [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Great Gift for Grandparents

by DTV Star

Okay, I think that this finally is my last CES 2012 post, at least for now. Today, I want to tell you about a product that won an an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Award: TelyHD. This is essentially a dedicated network media player that only has one application: Skype. It runs on [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Will DLNA Become Indispensable

by DTV Star

Let’s review the trends. Televisions are becoming more “connected” to all sorts of content. Subscription television services such as cable and satellite are being battered by “over-the-top” streaming video on the Internet. Everything is going wireless now that we’ve had a taste of untethered computing and communications thanks to our smartphones and tablets. And these [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Avaya Brings Flare UC Offering to Apple iPads

by DTV Star

Avaya is offering its Flare Communicator communications capabilities as an app for the iPad, with officials saying apps for other tablets and smartphones will follow later this year. - Avaya is bringing its mobile collaboration platform to Apples iPad, and officials said they expect to enable the unified communications technology for tablets running Googles Android [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Sioux Valley Gets Big Broadband Upgrade KELOLAND TV

by DTV Star

KELOLAND TV Sioux Valley Gets Big Broadband UpgradeKELOLAND TVBy Nicole Winters VOLGA, SD - Fast internet and clear video pictures are something many of us take for granted with broadband service. But, for some school districts it's been slow going for quite sometime. But, thanks to SDN and a broadband stimulus ... and more& » [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Volunteers Needed for Broadband Planning Martinsburg Journal

by DTV Star

Volunteers needed for broadband planningMartinsburg JournalBy John McVey, Journal staff writer , journal-news.net MARTINSBURG - A few volunteers in specific sectors still are needed to form a Regional Broadband Planning Team, Carol Goolsby told Region 9 Planning and Development Council members Monday. Read the full story: Volunteers needed for broadband planning - Martinsburg Journal Tags: [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Google TV Lives

by DTV Star

After last year’s disappearing act at CES 2011, Google TV came back strong at CES 2012. Google announced partnerships with major players including Sony, LG, VIZIO, and newcomer to the Smart TV market, Lenovo. (Logitech was conspicuously absent from the list.) Consumer demand for “over-the-top” streaming video over the Internet is growing by leaps and [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Metalorganic Gasses in Short Supply: Who Cares?

by DTV Star

Yes, this is another supply chain story. Never heard of “metalorganic gases“? Don’t feel bad; few people outside of the semiconductor industry (and some Chemistry majors) know what they are. Apparently they are an essential component in the fabrication of certain types of semiconductors, and they are used to deposit thin films of different chemical [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Windows 8 to Integrate Mobile Broadband Simplify Wireless Connections TechSpot

by DTV Star

eMoneyDaily Windows 8 to integrate mobile broadband, simplify wireless connectionsTechSpotIn Windows 8, mobile broadband is being integrated alongside traditional Wi-Fi for a full wireless experience. This was included in Windows 7 as well but there were several hurdles that had to be overcome before connecting through a mobile device such ...Microsoft Windows 8 mobile broadband [...]

Full Digital Television post →

The Fastest Internet in the World!

by DTV Star

The fastest Internet in the world! The fastest broadband city in the world is Masan in South Korea, according to an analysis. Read more on rediff.com Tags: fastest internet, world, South Korea, Fastest, Internet

Full Digital Television post →

CES 2012 Sleeper Subject of the Show

by DTV Star

No, I wasn’t at CES this year, but I followed the event closely and since a lot of companies thought I was going to attend, I got the usual flood of press releases and invitations. As a result, I’ve got sort of a 30,000 foot perspective on the show this year. While there was a [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Stop Gap NBN Telstra's High Speed Broadband Hits April SmartHouse

by DTV Star

Stop Gap NBN: Telstra's High Speed Broadband Hits AprilSmartHouseBy Oonagh Reidy | Monday | 23/01/2012 No, its all above board and is part of the "level playing field" premise of the 'NBN Access Act' 2011, Minister for Broadband, Senator Stephen Conroy, said today. Telstra's new high speed fibre broadband wholesale ...Telstra to offer wholesale open [...]

Full Digital Television post →

NBA LeaguePass Broadband PC World Magazine

by DTV Star

NBA LeaguePass BroadbandPC World MagazineIts NBA LeaguePass Broadband package is available to fans worldwide and it's a must-have product for die-hards of the league. LeaguePass costs around AU$220 (depending on international transaction fees and promo codes) for the entire season (including ... Read the full story: NBA LeaguePass Broadband - PC World Magazine Tags: broadband, [...]

Full Digital Television post →

Digium's Switchvox Simple Yet Powerful

by DTV Star

An appliance-based approach gives SMB customers access to enterprise-class features. - Telephony is a pain point for most IT departments. Its become common for companies to expect increasing amounts of information about how the equipment is used, especially when its used in a customer-support function, where call queues and staffing define success or failure. At [...]

Full Digital Television post →