Many Obstacles to Digital TV Reception, Study Says
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Nearly six million people with digital receivers may still lose TV signals when digital-only broadcasts begin next February, a new study says.
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As recently as 1 B.C. (that's Before Cable), snow was the bane of our TV screens. Devices of all types were utilized -- from coat hangers to rooftop antennas -- to help us get a clear picture. Remember your dad saying, "That's it. Stand there and hold the rabbit ears. The picture's perfect." Of course, you had become part of ...
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But Sony's LocationFree TV and other devices show there can still be stumbling blocks to a total HD experience.
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Owners of thousands of small television stations that reach rural populations or specialize in community affairs and minority programming are worried the digital transition is going to leave their audiences watching a blank screen.
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Answers to common questions about digital television:
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Nielsen Media Research has  estimated that more than 13 million U.S. households are  ill-prepared for the digital TV conversion next year.
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InfoWorld - A chipset promising to allow users to send high definition (HD) video wirelessly throughout the home faces hurdles in the market due to competing technology standards, market researcher Gartner Inc. said Monday.
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After decades of hype, interactive television is now pouring into American living rooms. But how much do viewers really want to interact?
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U.S. television broadcasters on  Monday labeled as inadequate planned legislation to ensure  millions of consumers can still watch television once  broadcasters begin airing only in digital.
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Consumers are racing to replace their aging televisions with high-definition TVs. Trouble is, many are still using devices and services that can't fill those HDTVs with enough visual information to make them look their best.
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Many technologies may be a waste of time and money, researcher says.
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LOS ANGELES  - A year from Sunday, television for many Americans will cut to black. Analog signals will stop transmitting, older sets will become useless and millions of TV-watching households will simply disappear.
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A chipset promising to allow users to send high definition (HD) video wirelessly throughout the home faces hurdles in the market due to competing technology standards, market researcher Gartner Inc. said Monday.
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LAS VEGAS - For the digital lifestyle to become a reality, consumer electronics makers need to overcome one major consumer frustration: incompatible technologies, a panel of experts agreed Friday.
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The energy-hog televisions are losing ground to their cheaper counterparts. But developers hope that will change with improved technologies.
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Using a new algorithm, researchers are trying to enhance picture quality so that those with macular degeneration can enjoy television.
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Lack of compatibility standards frustrates consumers, panel agrees.