And the first Freeview HD Box to hit the market is…..

Humax HD-Fox T2 HD Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver

The race is on as the leading audio-visual companies all compete to bring the first Freeview HD box to the HD-hungry UK market. Despite releasing information about their upcoming Humax HD-Fox T2 HD Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver back in December, it looked like a newcomer, 3View, was … [Read more...]

Humax Fox-HD-T2 Freeview HD Box launch date announced

Humax have said that on December 9th 2009 they will release further details of what is anticipated be the first Freeview HD Box available in the shops, just days after Freeview HD will be made available in selected areas in the UK. It is currently unclear whether the announcement will be to say … [Read more...]

The BBC publishes Freeview HD rollout schedule

BBC-HD

Today, the BBC has officially announced the launch dates for Freeview HD for each television region in the UK, starting with Manchester and London on December 2nd 2009. It is claimed that 50% of the UK population will be able to enjoy Freeview HD in time for the 2010 World Cup which also means that … [Read more...]

No Freeview HD Boxes on the horizon..

Freeview HD Box

There is still no definite news for the release of the first Freeview HD Box in the UK despite the scheduled turn on of the Manchester transmitter in December. In the meantime, there seems to be much confusion over Freeview HD Upscaling boxes - these are standard definition Freeview boxes that … [Read more...]