Smart TV

With the new Xiaomi Mi Tv 4A, Xiaomi is offering more options to potential customers who are in the market for smaller screens. Like their bigger brother, both the new models are Smart TVs and are powered by the same Made-for-India…

Reliance Jio is now planning to launch affordable 4G smartphones in collaboration with Google. The company has already started working with Google for developing a competitively priced 4G smartphone and software for smart TV services.…

Facebook has just moved an inch closer to your smart TV, and their quest for TV domination has just started. Facebook has confirmed that they would be launched dedicated apps for Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV and Amazon Fire TV, thereby…

It is Diwali! We all have been planning to treat ourselves for what we have achieved this year, but we keep on procrastinating the celebrations for some reason or the other. I am pretty sure that you would have already begun with the…

Television industry in India is currently dominated by brands like Sony, LG, Panasonic and Samsung. Micromax has been the latest entrant and has had decent success in this space. However, they have ended up being a budget television…

Recently, a Samsung Smart TV user was watching streamlined online media when suddenly a pop-up advertisement from Pepsi covered his screen for few seconds. After every 20-25 minutes, one such ad appeared, which left him bewildered and…

As kids, most of us would be intrigued when parents nudged each other and then headed to the adjoining room for a private conversation- so that kids could not overhear the whole thing and then spill the beans at the most unexpected and…

Although humble Television has been around in Indian homes for over three decades now, the content that has been beamed on these televisions has drastically changed over the years. From couple of channels to over 600 channels today,…

A Pune startup, Nityaa Technosys Pvt. Ltd., has developed an Android based IPTV device that has power to convert you normal TV into a Smart Entertainment Platform. One of the founders of Nityaa, Jitin Pillai, met me early last year and we…

Star India has announced the impending launch of its cloud TV service in India. While the concept of putting all the content into the cloud sounds exciting, we need to understand what cloud TV means and what dynamics does it change in the…