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TataSky Now Offering 10 HD Channels
Last year, we informed you that TataSky is maxed out on its capacity of HD channels and that we should not expect any new HD channels from them until they get more transponder space or figure out a way to overcome the technical limitation. Turns out, they chose to go with the latter (as getting…
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TataSky HD will add ESPN HD in time for Indian Formula 1 Grand Prix
With India’s first Formula 1 grand prix starting from 30-October-2011, subscribers of TataSky HD have been wondering if they would be able to watch the mega event in HD as TataSky does not carry ESPN HD – the official broadcaster of the HD feed of the event in India. Well, we have good news! TataSky’s…
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TataSky is maxed out on its capacity to beam HD channels
It looks like TataSky’s HD subscribers are in for a big dissapointment in the near future. As TataSky launched in the initial stages of the DTH revolution in india, it uses old compression technology (MPEG2) as opposed to new compression technology (MPEG4) used by its competitors like Airtel and Reliance which entered the market pretty…
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TataSky installs buggy software on all TataSky HD boxes
It looks like TataSky pushed a software update yesterday for all its TataSky HD customers which updated their set top box software to a version which contains a major bug. Once this update is applied, the HD channels won’t have Dolby Digital sound over HDMI. Instead, they will switch to the traditional stereo sound system.…
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TataSky adds 3 new HD channels to its bouquet
TataSky has added 3 new HD channels to its HD gold pack. The new channels are Star Movies HD, Star World HD and Star Gold HD. Unlike Dish TV, these are real HD channels & not upscaled ones. They have 1080i, 16:9 video & Dolby Digital sound. Moreever, their programming is also different from their…
