3D TV

Satellite television provider Sky offers a range of different products and services to suit the taste of a wide range of viewers. Part of this range is digiboxes, including the award-winning Sky+HD box. High definition (HD) television affords viewers up to five times more picture detail, sharper images and vibrant colours when compared to standard analogue television.

Getting a Sky+HD box can change the way you watch digital television as you have access to several different functions, all of which improve viewing quality and variety.

Standard Sky+HD features include simple one touch recording where at the mere touch of a button you can record up to 40 hours of television, without using tapes or record timers. Sky+HD does not use tape or disc to record television as all recorded programmes are simply stored within the Sky+HD box, similar to the memory of a personal computer or laptop.

If you watch a specific television programme then you could make use of the series link feature which allows you to record an entire television series at the click of a button, meaning you don’t need to time your recorder to come on every day or however often the programme is aired.

You can easily browse through a week’s worth of television with the on-screen programme guide, selecting which shows to record.

On the programme recording front, you can also make use of Sky Anytime, a service which offers a hand-picked collection of the week’s most popular and unmissable programmes, all ready to watch when you are.

The recording capabilities of Sky+HD also mean you can the ability to record a programme, or programmes, whilst watching another on a different channel. The ability to record and watch at the same time means there is no reason why you should ever miss another one of your favourite shows again.

With Sky+HD you can rewind live television so if you missed your favourite team score a winning goal then you can rewind the magical moment simply by using your remote control.

You can also pause live television which is handy if you fancy a cup of tea or have unexpected visitors and being able to fast forward through recorded programmes means you can skip the advert breaks if you so wish.

The Sky+HD service offers over thirty HD channels, which is significantly more than any other provider. HD channels also boat superior picture and sound quality with 720p and 1080i formats supported.

With the Sky+ Box you can access hundreds of different channels that are available on Sky and can subscribe to tailor made packages which offer the ultimate viewing control.

You can also buy Sky television as part of a bundle which contains other services such as telephone and broadband, meaning costs are kept to a minimum.