It took more than 50 sleepy years to begin the transition from analog television to digital.
If you have an analog television with cable access, your provider will most likely take care of the switch for you.
Many Chinese can already catch analog television signals on some handheld devices.
BusinessWeek is reporting that a couple of sources have relayed that Apple is contemplating a bid in next year's FCC auction for the coveted 700MHz band, spectrum being freed by the move from analog to digital television.
Videotron is a leader in new technologies with its interactive Digital TV service and its broadband network, which supports high-speed cable Internet access, analog and digital cable television, and other services.
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Even if the Court should uphold these analog-era restrictions for television and radio broadcasters a bit longer, Reno at least firewalled-off the pervasiveness doctrine from the Internet.
As of March 1, no foreign television manufacturer can ship analog TVs into the United States, which will ultimately decrease the cost of digital TVs in general.
In the analog world, games can make movies and television look silly in their ability to conjure emotion.
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Tucked away in the "Deficit Reduction Act of 2005" Bush signed this month is a provision requiring television broadcasters to switch their signals from analog to digital by Feb. 19, 2009.
The federal government wants to ensure that your viewing pleasure encounters few, if any, speed bumps on Feb. 17, 2009--the date that all analog broadcasts will cease and the entire country switches to digital television.
New digital television technology proved too expensive for some after the transition from analog to digital broadcasting.
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The legislation also describes the right to "plug the analog hole, " which means inserting "watermark detectors" in all devices that perform analog-to-digital conversions enabling "features" like shutting off your camcorder when pointed at your television.
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