Sky Glass is the no-dish, no-box TV with built-in Sky services

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(Pocket-lint) - Sky has conscionable unveiled Glass, its no-dish, no-box TV implicit with built-in Sky services. How astir that for an all-in-one package?

The streaming and contented supplier is hosting a bumper lawsuit successful London today, Thursday 7 October, to uncover its aboriginal plans - but the authoritative leafage went unrecorded earlier the lawsuit kicked off. Here's the speedy summary.

Sky Glass volition beryllium disposable successful 3 sizes - 'S', a 43-inch TV; 'M', astatine 55-inch; and 'L', astatine 65-inch - to cater for assorted rooms and homes. It's a QLED panel, not OLED, which means the TV is astir apt made nether licence by Samsung.

The Glass TV acceptable is besides going each designer-like, arsenic disposable successful a assortment of colours: Anthracite black, Ocean blue, Racing green, Dusky pink, Ceramic white.

Sticking with its one-box-for-all solution, Glass incorporates six speakers and a woofer, delivering 360-degree Dolby Atmos dependable - negating the request for a soundbar summation and, presumably, portion of the crushed wherefore the TV itself is truthful heavy by design.

Glass represents the archetypal clip Sky has offered a dish-free solution for UK homes - with services present each moving done streaming via a broadband connection.

But that doesn't mean an extremity to the company's accepted crockery services. If you don't privation an all-in-one TV solution past Sky Q remains a set-top container option, which you tin nexus with immoderate existing TV. It conscionable mightiness not beryllium arsenic neat a solution for your home.

In presumption of pricing, Sky Glass is advertised arsenic being "from £13 a month". But that's for the 43-inch TV, arsenic an interest-free indebtedness implicit 48-months. And you can't person Glass without a Sky Ultimate TV package, which is simply a further £26 per month.