Nov 25, 20101
WD TV Live Plus now with more social features, weather and news feed
Western Digital announced the addition of several entertainment and social sites to the popular WD TV media player family. WD TV Live (photo) and WD TV Live Plus media player (photo) customers will now be able to connect with their friends and family through Facebook – including uploading photos and videos, sharing their status, viewing their wall and getting the latest updates from their News Feed – among other entertainment choices, all from their HDTV. Meanwhile, WD TV Live Plus media player customers in the U.S. can now instantly rent or ...
Orb Networks launched the first Internet TV product that allows consumers to watch thousands of online TV shows from Hulu, ESPN3, Comedy Central and more by bringing it to the home TV for comfortable, big screen viewing. Orb TV is now available for $99, offering a complete home entertainment solution that is easy to set up, and simply controlled through a convenient smartphone app (iPhone, Android, iPad, iPod Touch).
In addition to online TV, Orb TV provides consumers with easy access to thousands of movies on their TV, via Netflix. Orb TV ... 
Verizon Wireless, the company with the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless 3G network, and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that Motorola CITRUS will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com tomorrow for $49.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.
Powered by Android 2.1, Motorola CITRUS delivers an affordable, entry-level, customizable smartphone experience in a compact design that is easy on both the eyes and the earth. The full HTML Web browser comes preloaded with Bing Search and Bing Maps and delivers ... 
ViewPad 7 – The Android 2.2 ViewPad 7 combines a powerful processor with 3.5G capable data technology in a lightweight, pocket-sized 7″ form factor. With an 800×480 WVGA LCD screen, this device is one of the only 7″ tablet solutions with Android Google Mobile Services (GMS). As a result, consumers can connect to a selection of more than 100,000 apps and games along with Gmail, YouTube and more for a superior and convenient entertainment solution that fits today’s mobile lifestyle.
With its wireless 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth connectivity the ViewPad 7 supports ... 
Sony today introduced Sony Internet TV, powered by Google TV — the world’s first television with the ability to watch HDTV, enjoy apps, and browse the Internet seamlessly on one device.
The combination of Sony’s hardware and engineering expertise and Google’s understanding of open software provides a unique user experience, merging multiple content sources in one easy-to-use interface. From broadcast to streaming video from the Internet, Sony Internet TV offers the ability to quickly search and watch content from wherever, whenever.
Sony Internet TV is powered by Google TV, built on ... 
Sony introduced the SMP-N100 Network Media Player, which offers a Wi-Fi connection to a home network, and DLNA compatibility to stream a wide range of audio and video content.
As well as BRAVIA Internet Video, the SMP-N100 is compatible with a wide range of file formats and has Sony’s IP Content Noise Reduction to improve streamed video — especially useful for YouTube! And it’s all accessed through simple XrossMedia Bar on-screen menus or via free apps for the iPhone/iPod ... 
Samsung is partnering with viral music video pioneers OK Go in creating the band’s latest music video, which will mark uncharted territory for both music videos and camera brand marketing. The music video was filmed using the new Samsung NX100, Samsung’s latest innovation in premium camera technology. Fans of the band will not have to wait long, since Samsung is releasing the teaser video trailer today for all avid OK Go fans.
The trailer introduces the collaborative creative ... 
Imation’s has introduced the Link Wireless Audio/Video Extender which utilizes the Alereon’s NoWire technology. The Ultra Wideband (UWB) wireless USB technology avoids Wi-Fi channels to provide high performance wireless HD connections between laptops and HDTV displays.
No wireless drivers or user interface need be installed, allowing users to just plug in and immediately be up and running. The wireless link between the PC and HDTV operates at speeds up to 220 Mbps, leaving the Wi-Fi radio in the PC free to connect to the internet at full speed to stream video ... 
Apple today announced the new iPod touch, packed with incredible new features including Apple’s stunning Retina display, FaceTime video calling, HD video recording, Apple’s A4 chip, 3-axis gyro, iOS 4.1 and Game Center—all combined in the thinnest and lightest iPod touch ever. The new iPod touch features up to 40 hours of music playback and seven hours of video playback on a single battery charge.
Apple’s stunning Retina display makes everything on iPod touch look even more incredible, whether playing games, watching video, browsing the web or flicking through photos. The Retina ... 
Two JVC pocket cameras announced today bring a new level of fun and ease-of-use to making and sharing videos and photos. The new PICSIO pocket cameras, the GC-WP10 and GC-FM2, both feature Full HD video, excellent low-light performance, a three-inch touch screen for easy operation and playback viewing, and compatibility with Eye-Fi cards for Wi-Fi connectivity. And for the ultimate in versatility, the PICSIO GC-WP10 is waterproof.
To produce stunning photos, PICSIO’s CMOS image sensor captures stills at up to five-megapixel native resolution without interpolation. It also records up to 1920 x ... 
Kodak introduced the new 14-megapixel Kodak EasyShare M590 Digital Camera, the ultimate social networking accessory for people who love to share their pictures. With Kodak’s exclusive Share Button, consumers can tag pictures and videos directly on the camera for effortless uploading to popular social networking sites including Facebook, Kodak Gallery, Flickr, Orkut, and Youtube. Pictures can also be tagged to email and to send to any Kodak Pulse Digital Frame.
The new Kodak EasyShare M590 Digital Camera is the world’s thinnest 5X optical zoom digital camera. On top of its sleek, ... 
Kodak today introduced the new Kodak PlayTouch Video Camera, a pocket-size camcorder featuring a 3-inch capacitive touchscreen so consumers can easily glide through their HD videos with the swipe of a fingertip. With new on-camera editing and Kodak’s exclusive Share Button, the PlayTouch Video Camera makes it easy for consumers to share their favorite moments with friends and family in full 1080p HD.
Complementing its unique design, the Kodak PlayTouch Pocket Camcorder boasts an array of features to help consumers capture their memories with clarity and precision, including built-in image stabilization, ... 
Panasonic announced today the expansion of its award-winning line of Full HD 3D VIERA Plasma TVs with the launch of the Panasonic VIERA GT25 Series of Full HD 3D Plasma TVs(2). The series will feature Panasonic’s first 42-inch class (41.6″ measured diagonally) Full HD 3D Plasma TV, broadening Panasonic’s range of Full HD 3D TV offerings and addressing consumer requests for a smaller 3D set for video gaming.
The VIERA GT25 Series features 42-inch class (41.6″ measured diagonally) and 50-inch class (49.9″ measured diagonally) screen sizes. The TC-P42G25 will have an MSRP(3) ... 
Apple was quick to response to the Antennagate with a few videos showing how the same reception problems affects other mobile phones, helping clean its image and save the boat from something that was growing like a snowball, those videos shown that almost all brands suffer the deathgrip in one way or another, something that infuriated rivals CEOs, RIM, Nokia and even Samsung rebuffed Steve Jobs assertion about the problem in other mobile platforms.
But now, those videos showing other brands suffering the AntennaGate has dessapeared from Apple website or Apple Youtube ... 
Samsung introduced the HMX-E10 pocket camcorder. Offering full-HD resolution, the Samsung HMX-E10 is highlighted by a versatile, 270-degree swiveling lens that enhances consumers’ creativity and allows them to add their own unique views to their video by being able to record from just about any angle. The HMX-E10′s swiveling lens also brings a new sense of fun to recording video, and gives consumers the ability to step out from behind the camcorder and put themselves in the frame with their friends and family.
Samsung has also strived to simplify the way consumers ... 
LG’s BX580 Network Blu-ray Disc Player adds 3D playback capabilities in addition to 2D Blu-ray discs and DVD playback so consumers can use one machine to watch their favorite 3D and 2D content. The BX580 provides consumers with the ability to enjoy the new 3D content format, and when combined with the online content capabilities from NetCast, including Netflix, CinemaNow, VUDU, YouTube, MLB.TV, Pandora, Picasa and AccuWeather, the BX580 provides an unrivalled entertainment package.
LG’s BX580 3D-capable ... 
Sprint and Samsung introduced a stylish addition to its growing portfolio of Android devices with Samsung Intercept. In addition to the 3.2-inch, touch-screen display, 3.2 MP camera and video, and full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, Samsung Intercept comes preloaded with social apps and one-touch picture posting to the top social sites.
Customers can purchase Samsung Intercept starting July 11 through all Sprint channels, Web (www.sprint.com), Telesales and select national retail partners. Retail pricing will be just ... 
