Single-conversion tuner for mobile TV achieves low BOM
Sunnyvale, Calif.-Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX2165 highly integrated, single-conversion tuner for DVB-H, mobile TV applications. Read full story
HDTV Tuners
Jonathan Takiff | Companies battle for HD $$$$$
THE GIZMO: Winning the high-def wars. TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES: DirecTV added 600,000 new high-definition and/or DVR subscribers in the third quarter, while rival satellite TV provider Echostars Dish Network … Read full story
HDTV: Are You Ready for It? Costs Still High, Programming Still Rare
Editor’s note: Ed Crockett’s column on technology trends appears twice monthly on Mondays in Local Tech Wire. Read full story
Purple Heart Trike Tribute to Our Veterans
Honoring our Nations Wounded Heroes In official observance of Veteran’s Day, we interrupt our normal HDTV News to bring a great story of personal sacrifice to recognize the sacrifices made by American soldiers. Greg Schisler of Humble, Texas has commissioned a Purple Heart Trike built to honor wounded war Veterans through his Dream Trike project. … Read more
CEA: 22% of Analog TV Owners to – Do Nothing’ for DTV
About 22% of Americans who currently own analog TV sets plan to simply “do nothing” when local broadcast stations are required to stop transmitting analog signals in February 2009, according to a study … Read full story