SyncTV – Watc Streaming HDTV on PC
SyncTV is a new kind of television service that’s on the web and on new TVs from major CE companies in the US.It’s easy to activate, and no set-top boxes are required.
The device will work on Windows PCs, Macs and Linux PCs. SyncTV claims to practice an open-standards approach which helps third-party computer hardware manufacturers making well-matched devices. Additional devices that SyncTV could be integrated into include televisions, in-car video systems and other portable players.
SyncTV is an unlimited TV download service that established in private beta in November 2007. The service grants users to download full seasons of home theater-quality TV program at a low monthly subscription fee. As well as subscriptions, SyncTV also supports purchase and rental models for TV content.
The minimum video quality of all the content is equal to the same content on DVD, and where possible, HD content will be available across the different channels. SyncTV will also have programming available in distinct 5.1 Dolby Digital Plus surround sound. SyncTV has a flexible custom model, granting replay on up to five home devices, such as PCs, set-top boxes or TVs as well as up to ten portable devices.