Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. announced that it has released its premier Cinema Series line for 2010, featuring the WX800 3D series and 2D VX700 series, LED backlit HDTVs. According to the statement, the WX800 Cinema Series (55WX800, 46WX800) is available in 55-inch ($3,299.99) and 46-inch screen sizes ($2,599.99) and the VX700 Cinema Series (55VX700, …
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Panasonic Canada Inc. announced the launch of its GT25 Series of Full HD 3D VIERA Plasma TVs. According to the statement, the VIERA GT25 Full HD 3D Plasma Series includes the new 42-inch (TC-P42GT25) set for $1,999.99 and 50-inch (TC-P50GT25) for $2,499.99. Both models will be available in late August 2010 and active shutter 3D …
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Yahoo! and Vestel Group announced that consumers across Europe will soon be able to access thousands of content sources, movies, TV shows, social networks, videos, and other kinds of Internet content through Yahoo! Connected TV. According to the statement, Vestel and partner OEM brands will ship Yahoo! Connected TV to consumers in more than 40 …
Sony UK announced that it has launched its new BRAVIA NX713 and NX813 3D HDTVs. According to the statement, the units feature a new slim and stylish monolithic design, BRAVIA Internet Video for on-demand online entertainment, full high definition 3D capability (by adding a 3D Sync Transmitter and eye glasses) as well as Dynamic Edge …
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Socialbomb announced the launch of the Socialbomb Live Platform, a BD-Live technology connecting Blu-ray audiences with Facebook and Twitter. According to the statement, the Live Platform seamlessly connects Blu-ray Discs (BD) with social networks, allowing viewers to interact in real-time through on-screen menus and share content with friends directly from their remote.
Panasonic announced that it has activated Twitter on its VIERA CAST enabled HDTVs. According to the statement, Twitter will also be available on VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc (BD) Players at a later date. The addition of Twitter, a real-time global information network, was announced in January 2010 at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Panasonic announced the launch of its new VIERA GT25 Series of Full HD 3D Plasma TVs. According to the statement, 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 of $1699.95 and the TC-P50GT25 will have an MSRP of $2099.95. …
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Panasonic announced that it has expanded its line of Full HD 3D Blu-ray Disc players to include the new DMP-BDT100. According to the statement, the DMP-BDT100, available in August, joins the DMP-BDT300 and DMP-BDT350 in providing superior 2D and 3D picture quality, as well as innovative features such as VIERA CAST internet functionality.
Rdio announced its plans to change the way people access, discover and pay for music. According to the statement, designed as a highly social experience, Rdio improves the discovery and sharing of music and the way music can be accessed through a Web browser and on smartphones. Rdio will offer unlimited, on-demand access to five …
ViewSonic and Sigma Designs announced that ViewSonic’s new VMP74 and VMP75 Media Players are based on Sigma’s SMP8650 series media processor System-on-Chip (SoC) products. According to the statement, ViewSonic’s new media players allow consumers to surf the web, watch television programs from around the world and tap into online video sources.
EMC Corporation announced results of its new EMC-sponsored IDC study titled “The Digital Universe Decade – Are You Ready?” According to the statement, this fourth update to the Digital Universe data growth rate study measures and forecasts the vast amount of digital information created and copied annually and its implications for individuals and information technology …