Elgato News
The Digital Transition and EyeTV
June 12, 2009 - Today is "D-day" in the USA, and many existing digital channels will move to different frequencies. (Technically speaking, many will shift to the old VHF frequencies, which are more efficient and allow for lower power transmitters to do the same job.)
If you are using an antenna to receive digital TV on your Mac, make sure you re-run the setup program on EyeTV to find these new channels.
Introducing Elgato Video Capture
May 8, 2009 - Elgato presents the Elgato Video Capture, the ideal solution for transferring analog video to a Macintosh, iPhone and iPod. The USB 2.0 video device connects video recorders, set top boxes, camcorders, DVD players, and other analog video sources to the Mac. Press Release
Turbo.264 HD Temporarily Sold Out at Elgato, Still Available at Apple
April 27, 2009 - Turbo.264 HD has been so popular that it has quickly sold out here at Elgato. New stock will arrive in early June. In the meantime, Turbo.264 HD can still be purchased at the Apple Online Store and in local Apple Stores.
Turbo.264 HD and MediaSilo at NAB
April 17, 2009 - If you plan to visit the 2009 NAB Show in Las Vegas next week, stop by the MediaSilo booth in South Hall SL9512. Ask to see how the Turbo.264 HD integrates with MediaSilo software, and be sure to enter the prize drawing for a chance to win one of two Turbo.264 HD's that they're giving away each day.
Announcing Turbo.264 HD
March 19, 2009 – Elgato announces Turbo.264 HD, an incredibly fast and easy-to-use tool that converts video files to a format that can be played on an iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV, used on a computer, and shared on the web. It's perfect for owners of AVDHD camcorders, who need an easy and fast way to move home video to the Mac. Read the press release
EyeTV 3.1 - Free update adds support for TV Guide and Smart Series Guides
January 19, 2009 - Elgato today released EyeTV 3.1, which introduces a new electronic programming guide for North America and the Smart Series Guide feature, which automatically records an entire season of a TV show. The update also adds parental controls and numerous other enhancements. EyeTV 3.1 is available immediately as a free update for users of
Elgato updates EyeTV Hybrid: New TV tuner stick features Mac-like design, superior reception and FM radio
January 5, 2009 – Elgato introduces the next generation of EyeTV Hybrid. Sporting a matte aluminum finish and the latest in chip technology, EyeTV Hybrid comes in a Mac-like design and delivers superior reception. Elgato's most versatile TV tuner now also supports FM radio.
EyeTV Hybrid is the first Elgato product that comes with EyeTV 3.1, the latest version of Elgato's highly-acclaimed TV software. The new version adds exciting new features such as Macrovision's TV Guide EPG, Smart Series Guides, and Parental Controls. Learn more
Elgato sponsors the Campus Movie Fest
We're very proud to be a sponsor of the 2008-2009 World Tour Campus Movie Fest (CMF). CMF is a student-driven initiative which showcases the next generation of moviemakers. Learn more...
Demystifying the Digital Transition
Bewildered by the Digital Transition? This article explains how the analog shut-down will affect you. And what are your options? Learn why EyeTV is better than an expensive appliance that is “just” a TV. Finally, what kind of an antenna do you need to receive HDTV? Find out why the answer may already be in front of you.




