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Freeview to Transition and Futureproof Its Satellite TV Service
Posted on 21-Feb-2025 14:51 News, DVB and HD

Freeview's satellite TV service is set to transition to a replacement satellite in early April, ensuring New Zealanders can continue to have free satellite access to TV channels.

Freeview on Demand to End Late 2022
Posted on 14-Dec-2021 15:03 News, DVB and HD

Freeview is preparing to end one of its free services, Freeview On Demand, by late 2022.

Samsung debuts 2021 Neo QLED TV introducing Mini LED
Posted on 15-Apr-2021 10:39 News, DVB and HD

The 2021 portfolio of Neo QLED, soundbars and Lifestyle TV displays features its most advanced, stylish and expansive range delivering the ultimate in picture and sound quality for big screen TVs.

Freeview On Demand app launches on Sony Android TVs
Posted on 6-Aug-2020 13:35 News, DVB and HD

Freeview On Demand is now available as an app on all Sony BRAVIA Android TVs, making it even easier for Sony users to enjoy a wide range of premium on-demand content, for free.

TCL launches premium QLED range in New Zealand including 8K unit
Posted on 17-Jul-2020 09:21 News, DVB and HD

Flagship model includes 8K technology with support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.

Consolidation in video streaming market with Spark selling Lightbox to Sky
Posted on 19-Dec-2019 09:09 News, DVB and HD

Spark has today announced that it has entered into an agreement for Sky Network Television Limited (Sky) to purchase its entertainment streaming business, Lightbox.

Epson launches portable laser projector
Posted on 12-Aug-2019 20:27 News, DVB and HD

The EF-100W/B makes Epson's bright, vivid and long-lasting laser technology available in a compact and lightweight chassis, in either a black or white casing.

Spark Sport launches across a range of new devices
Posted on 22-Jul-2019 13:19 News, DVB and HD

Spark Sport is now available on Panasonic Smart TVs (models 2017 and newer), Sony Android TVs (models 2017 and newer), Freeview A2 Recorders and Freeview Smart VU Streaming Devices, in addition to the previously released versions for web, iOS and Android devices, Samsung Smart TVs (models 2017 and newer), Apple TV 4K or Apple TV HD and Google Chromecast.

Anyone can broadcast with Kordia Pop Up TV
Posted on 13-Jun-2019 10:51 News, DVB and HD

Kordia Pop Up TV is a complete solution which includes a dedicated Freeview channel and can include filming, audio, post-production, branding and the inclusion of advertising.

Netflix is killing content piracy says research
Posted on 28-Feb-2019 09:33 News, DVB and HD

Legitimate streaming content providers are achieving what was impossible for Hollywood to get right: they are stamping out piracy by making available the shows people want to enjoy at reasonable cost and with maximum convenience.

Panasonic announces new 2018 OLED TV line up
Posted on 7-Aug-2018 16:38 News, DVB and HD

New FZ1000 and FZ950 models, both available in 65-inch and 55-inch screen sizes, feature Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) panels which combine the latest generation of Hollywood-tuned HCX video processor with significant technology advancements.

Kordia completes first live 4K TV broadcast
Posted on 1-Aug-2018 13:00 News, DVB and HD

Kordia has successfully carried out what it believes is New Zealand's first 4K Ultra High Definition TV broadcast, beaming a range of 4K content in real-time to its Kordia TV channel (Freeview channel 201).

Amazon release Silk Browser and Firefox for Fire TV
Posted on 21-Dec-2017 13:42 News, DVB and HD

Starting today, all Amazon Fire TV customers will be able to browse the web on their TV.

Edifier Exclaim BT Connect review
Posted on 12-Dec-2017 16:22 Reviews, DVB and HD, by M Freitas

These small speakers do pack a punch. Even though their main target segment is the computer media and gaming enthusiasts I found it usable in other situations as well.

Sony ANZ launches new Vision Exchange for active learning and meetings
Posted on 31-Aug-2017 19:41 News, DVB and HD

Vision Exchange brings together students, lecturers and presenters in a dynamic workgroup-based environment that encourages creative discussion and knowledge exchange.

Garmin VIRB 360 brings immersive 360-degree 5.7K camera experience
Posted on 25-May-2017 09:30 News, DVB and HD

Garmin New Zealand, has announced the VIRB 360, a compact, rugged and fully spherical 360-degree camera.

Edifier names New Zealand distributor, brings new speakers range to country
Posted on 12-Mar-2017 17:55 News, DVB and HD

Designer and manufacturer of high-end consumer audio electronics Edifier International Co. Ltd. is ready to shake up the New Zealand audio market with new innovations and quality products.

Epson launches new series of 3LCD projectors with a laser-light source
Posted on 6-Jul-2016 20:26 News, DVB and HD

The projectors, which include the EB-L25000U the world's first-ever 25,000-lumen 3LCD projector, are also the first to include inorganic 3LCD panels with a laser light source and an inorganic phosphor wheel.

LG launches their new LG 4K UHD OLED TV and webOS 3.0 Smart TV
Posted on 19-Jun-2016 11:50 News, DVB and HD

LG Electronics New Zealand has unveiled the company's 2016 range of Dolby Vision High Dynamic Range (HDR)-enabled LG 4K UHD OLED TV model line-up.

Samsung lanches new line-up of SUHD TVs
Posted on 5-Jun-2016 18:26 News, DVB and HD

Built on the Tizen operating system (OS), Samsung's 2016 Smart TVs bring a new Smart Hub, designed to provide users with simple access to their favourite content all in one place.

Epson launches new G-Series projectors in Australia and New Zealand
Posted on 25-May-2016 21:00 News, DVB and HD

New series consists of six models delivering up to 8,000 lumens of colour brightness and 8,000 lumens of white brightness

New Panasonic UHD TVs powered by Firefox OS
Posted on 25-May-2016 20:47 News, DVB and HD

Panasonic has launched their new flagship 4K Pro Smart Ultra-High Definition (UHD) DX900 television series.

FreeviewPlus now on satellite service
Posted on 22-Apr-2016 14:14 News, DVB and HD

Enjoying On Demand on TV is about to become a whole lot simpler and easier for even more Kiwis up and down the country, as Freeview New Zealand rolls out FreeviewPlus on their satellite platform.

Panasonic launches 4K Smart Ultra HD 2016 TV range
Posted on 15-Apr-2016 10:29 News, DVB and HD

A large variety of easy-access content and apps makes Panasonic's new Smart TVs perfect for Kiwis who want access to popular video on demand applications including Netflix, Lightbox, YouTube, and New Zealand's best catch-up TV streaming services - FreeviewPlus, TVNZ OnDemand, 3NOW and Maori TV On Demand.

Samsung Electronics introduces new Smart TV user experience
Posted on 4-Jan-2016 21:15 News, DVB and HD

The new Smart Hub interface for 2016 streamlines the user experience, making it faster and easier for consumers to access desired content and entertainment.


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