Tech
Metronic to enter Freesat DVR market
Published Tuesday, Jul 22 2008, 17:15 BST | By Dave West
European set-top box manufacturer Metronic is developing a Freesat receiver and digital video recorder, it has emerged.
The France-based company will release a high definition STB with two SCART connections, HDMI v1.2 and optical audio.
The product will be "followed by an HD DTR", according to the Connected TV blog.
Freesat, which has suffered supply problems, has previously said products from a second wave of manufacturers, joining Humax, Panasonic and Alba, would enter the market early next year.
The France-based company will release a high definition STB with two SCART connections, HDMI v1.2 and optical audio.
The product will be "followed by an HD DTR", according to the Connected TV blog.
Freesat, which has suffered supply problems, has previously said products from a second wave of manufacturers, joining Humax, Panasonic and Alba, would enter the market early next year.
More: Tech, Satellite TV
More Tech News
Apple News
Apple TV trial production under way?The product is said to be in the trial production stage at China's Foxconn.
Satellite TV News
British Eurosport launches on Sky GoSky Go users can now access live streams of the French Open and Tour de France.
Cable News
Pirate Bay blockade begins with VirginBT, Sky, others to follow suit, but rights groups warn it won't tackle piracy.
Freeview News
Freeview+ made easier for blind peopleRNIB develops software to make it easier for blind people to use Freeview+.






