An Introductory Guide To Smart Tv
In the current era, TV has a new smart face with the introduction of Smart TVs in living spaces. The new generation in TV has brought a revolution to serve the most advanced features in the world of technology. With an aim to add more fun in the leisure time of its owner, a Smart TV is equipped with all the cutting-edge features. It also facilitates a direct access to internet, which gives it an edge over other generations of television in the industry. Internet on a TV is big achievement in shaping the comfort zone of technology. It facilitates surfing of the Google maps, sharing of web photo albums or conduction of a Skype video conference for you, all in a living room while sitting in front of your television.
To put it in laymans language, a Smart TV is simply an Internet TV. This range of television provides access to a huge array of apps, an app store, home network and a web browser; all through a single interface. In a Smart TV, Internet can be connected through a router and broadband via an ethernet cable. It can also be connected through Wi-Fi.
If we talk about the Apps for Smart TV, there is a huge variety to choose from, just like a smartphone. And, to name a few, there is Lovefilm, AceTrax, BBC iPlayer, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Picasa and Flicker. Let us look at some of them:
1. Lovefilm and AceTrax: The Lovefilm and AceTrax apps mainly facilitate the streaming of rental movies directly to the TV through internet. Generally, it is a very comfortable and easy way to watch films. The only drawback of this app is that the quality of those films is not at par with DVD through post method.
2. YouTube: YouTube has a slightly different look in a Smart TV in comparison to its web version. In fact, different brands have different layouts and designs of YouTube.
3. BBC iPlayer: BBC iPlayer is another interesting app that provides access to seven days subscription of the radio and TV programmes of BBC. It also includes HD (High Definition) channels. The major drawback of BBC iPlayer is that the programmes cannot be recorded on a DVD or hard disk.
Most of the brands offer these types of preloaded Smart TV Apps devices but the quality varies in each one of them.
Apps in a Smart TV create an integrated platform connected to internet. As a mobile app and web development company, SDI also provides app development services for various types of TV centric applications such as Netfix, Hulu, Epic and many more. SDI developers have a great experience in making Smart TVs a complete entertainment medium that incorporates the advantages of every other medium of entertainment.
To put it in laymans language, a Smart TV is simply an Internet TV. This range of television provides access to a huge array of apps, an app store, home network and a web browser; all through a single interface. In a Smart TV, Internet can be connected through a router and broadband via an ethernet cable. It can also be connected through Wi-Fi.
If we talk about the Apps for Smart TV, there is a huge variety to choose from, just like a smartphone. And, to name a few, there is Lovefilm, AceTrax, BBC iPlayer, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Picasa and Flicker. Let us look at some of them:
1. Lovefilm and AceTrax: The Lovefilm and AceTrax apps mainly facilitate the streaming of rental movies directly to the TV through internet. Generally, it is a very comfortable and easy way to watch films. The only drawback of this app is that the quality of those films is not at par with DVD through post method.
2. YouTube: YouTube has a slightly different look in a Smart TV in comparison to its web version. In fact, different brands have different layouts and designs of YouTube.
3. BBC iPlayer: BBC iPlayer is another interesting app that provides access to seven days subscription of the radio and TV programmes of BBC. It also includes HD (High Definition) channels. The major drawback of BBC iPlayer is that the programmes cannot be recorded on a DVD or hard disk.
Most of the brands offer these types of preloaded Smart TV Apps devices but the quality varies in each one of them.
Apps in a Smart TV create an integrated platform connected to internet. As a mobile app and web development company, SDI also provides app development services for various types of TV centric applications such as Netfix, Hulu, Epic and many more. SDI developers have a great experience in making Smart TVs a complete entertainment medium that incorporates the advantages of every other medium of entertainment.
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