UC-Connect

UC-Connect offers services to create the user experience of flawless interoperability between Consumer Electronics equipment and electronic services or other Consumer Electronics equipment. UC-Connect’s target is to allow direct connection of TV sets to (collaborating) Digital TV networks. This removes the need to use digital TV settop boxes, which improves the end-user’s experience with Digital TV. UC-Connect offers consultancy services to operators considering CI Plus deployment. A free introduction reportis available. UC-Connect offers consultancy services to assist receiver makers and technology suppliers on market requirements, specifications, implementation and testing of Digital TV functionality; e.g. common interface plus. UC-Connect can perform custom projects and consultancyon request based on a broad range of skills and experience.

Picture Quality rules for TV

Posted on March 2, 2017 by theboss

Picture quality (including size) was and remains the #1 selling feature for TV. Second and third were always design and sound quality.

This article claims people like navigation options and controllablity; but in the USA settop box world that seems awkward. Maybe people do like more choice than there single STB and TVs can play a prime role in making it accessible.