Sky’s subscription stranglehold on high-def broadcasting means that many people simply can’t afford to experience HD TV for themselves. But thanks to Freesat – a joint venture between the BBC and ITV ...

So, how does one go about getting the service? Initially, freesat will have only a small number of companies producing equipment -- Panasonic, Alba and Humax. But because the system is based on open ...

If you haven't already heard, freesat is the new service from the BBC and ITV designed to bring free digital TV to people who don't live in the Freeview coverage area or people who want more channels ...

The name Freesat tells you everything you need to know. It’s free, it’s yet another and you only get it on a Saturday. No, that’s not right. It’s free, and it uses a satellite dish rather than a ...

If you're after a bare bones, no-frills Freesat box then this £50 bargain could be the one for you. Check out our Manhattan Plaza HD-S2 review If you're looking to cut the chord with a certain ...

Humax's FOXSAT-HD FreeSat receiver was perfectly fine for those with no need for timeshifting, but for the throngs of others who just can't live without some sort of DVR functionality, your day has ...

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. After months shrouded in secrecy, the ...

freesat is a subscription-free satellite service due to launch in the UK in Spring 2008. freesat is a joint collaboration between the BBC and ITV, approved by the BBC Trust. 2. What programmes will ...