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Global crisis affecting gadget prices

Bad news for gadget lovers in the UK.

The worldwide economic downturn is taking a turn for the worse and it’s affecting the prices of gadgets all over the world, and the UK has not been spared this unwelcome development.

US FCC reveals transition plans for digital TV broadcast

Different countries will have different strategies for their transition to digital broadcasting. For example, the UK is implementing a phased switchover based on regions. The plan is that the last analogue broadcast will shut down in 2012.

The US, on the other hand, has a relatively more dramatic strategy. All analogue broadcasts will end by 2009. That means in just a few days the US broadcast industry will be preparing full blast for their transition plans for the eventual permanent shut down of all full-power analogue broadcasts on February 17.