entertainment

Boxee Licensed RoxioNow Platform from Sonic Solutions

  • Posted on: 18 June 2010
  • By: chw staff

Boxee announced that they have licences the RoxioNow entertainment platform from Sonic Solutions.  Boxee said the alliance is to give the public more options to access premium content for a range of connected devices.  The RoxioNow platform will be Boxee’s choice platform to its web-to-TV desktop application, as well as upcoming set-top boxes, mobile devices and TVs.*
 

Meet Naim's UnitiQute All-in-one Media Player

  • Posted on: 17 June 2010
  • By: admin

unitiquteThe new UnitiQute from Naim is the ultimate in modern compact entertainment system. The list of features and design make it easy for you to fall in love with it. It features the latest in connectivity and interoperability. The UnitiQute All-in-one Player joins Naim’s growing list of home entertainment solutions that are changing the way we consume our digital media.
 

Sony BDV-HZ970W Blu-ray 3D Digital Home Theater System

  • Posted on: 15 June 2010
  • By: Patrick Oliphant

Available in the shops this July is the Sony BDV-HZ970W Blu-ray 3D Home Theater Systems. The new BDV-HZ970W features Sony’s new full HD 1080p 5.1 channel; 802.11n USB wireless LAN adapter for access to the BRAVIA Internet Video platform and Qriocity; two HDMI inputs with 3D pass-through, HDMI repeater function, and a universal remote. Owners of iPhone® or iPod® touch devices can control the players using “BD Remote” a free downloadable app from the Apple App store.  Also announced as part of the BDV-HZ970W introduction are three new 3D capable BRAVIA HDTVs (XBR-LX900, XBR-HX909 and KDL-HX800). These are available for pre-sale at the Sony Style stores.

Sony's New 3D BRAVIA HDTVs and Home Theater Systems Released

  • Posted on: 15 June 2010
  • By: chw staff

Sony 3D capable BRAVIA HDTVs introduced at CES this year, are now available for pre-sale at Sony Style stores. Also introduced was the Blu-ray 3D capable home theater system (model BDV-HZ970W) – due out in July.  Sony is also offering a free 3D firmware update for previously released Blu-ray Disc players BDP-S470 and BDP-S570 and Home Theater Systems BDV-E570 and BDV-E770W. The BRAVIA XBR-LX900 HDTV features a built-in 3D sync transmitter and two pair of active shutter glasses out of the box. 3D ready models BRAVIA XBR-HX909 and KDL-HX800 offer the option of adding the 3D sync transmitter and glasses at an additional cost.

Asus New SiBEAM WirelessHD G73 3D Gaming Laptop

  • Posted on: 11 June 2010
  • By: Patrick Oliphant

This is the Asus new line of gaming laptops for gamers who want the best gaming experience that can be achieve on a laptop. This new line is the first to offer 3D gaming on 17.3-inch screen. They have also change the graphics processor from AMD to NVIDIA to take advantage of NVIDIA’s 3D Vision technology, which offer extra-dimensional effects. The new model in this new line of gaming machine is the G73JW, which is due out soon.

Sonic Solutions Adds DTS Sound Quality to RoxioNow Platform

  • Posted on: 11 June 2010
  • By: chw staff

Sonic Solutions has partnered with DTS to bring DTS' highly regarded multi-channel audio format to the RoxioNow premium entertainment platform. The collaboration on the recently release RoxioNow Platform will enable Sonic's retail partners, Best Buy, Blockbuster and others, to significantly enhance the viewing experience for customers for premium movies, next-day television shows, and independent films with richly immersive 5.1-channel surround sound.

Advance Digital TV Offers Caller ID on TV and Online DVR Manager

  • Posted on: 10 June 2010
  • By: chw staff

Communication company SureWest announced today that they have rolled out an Online DVR Manager and Caller ID on TV service for Advance Digital TV. This was a follow up service to the launch of Advanced Digital TV on SureWest's fiber-to-the-home and copper networks to over 205,000 customers in January of this year. The new Caller ID on TV and Online DVR Manager service is available no additional cost to qualifying customers.

Western Digital Adds Netflix and MediaFly to WD TV Live Media Player

  • Posted on: 9 June 2010
  • By: Patrick Oliphant

Western Digital has release its latest digital home solutions in WD TV Live.  The new release feature top on-demand entertainment services from Netflix and MediaFly among others. Through the new WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player you can browse the latest movies and videos from Netflix and add them to your Instant Queue then stream them to connected TV. With MediaFly you have access to daily podcasts from CNN, ESPN, MTV and NBC.

Monaco Telecom Launch Connected TV for Principality

  • Posted on: 8 June 2010
  • By: chw staff

In partnership with Netgem, a leading provider of connected entertainment technology, Monaco Telecom has announced the launch of the Principality’s next generation, connected TV experience, bringing a vision of tomorrow’s connected home a step closer to reality. The new Connected TV services were created using Netgem’s award-winning NetgemTV middleware and intelligent Set Top Box (STB) technologies that seamlessly blends broadcast and broadband content with multi-platform, interactive services.

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