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Freeview HD: BBC completes DVB

In case you didn’t know, the BBC does more than just broadcast EastEnders — indeed, it has one of the most productive and highly respected research and development teams in the world of broadcasting. As it happens, the R&D department, now called BBC Research and Innovation, turned 60-years-old last Friday, and to celebrate received the world’s first end-to-end HD broadcast …

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Samsung at IFA 2008: Women, ultra high definition and widgets

In an ongoing battle to be the biggest exhibitor at IFA, Samsung no longer considers hall 20 at the Messe Berlin to be large enough, despite the fact that it’s 96m long by 39m wide. To make up for these cramped conditions, this year it erected a tent outside to contain all the microwaves and fridges that would otherwise clutter …

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