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At the Boxee Beta Unveiling event in Brooklyn, Boxee revealed that D-Link has been named first choice as the hardware partner to release a Boxee Box – Boxee branded set-top box.
The device brings HDMI-support, WiFi, Ethernet, an SD card slot and two USB 2.0 ports. It also comes with optical audio, RCA audio and RF remote and plays any non-DRM media.
VIDEO INTREVIEW. This time at IFA 2009 our reporters interviewed Riddhi Patel, the iSuppli analyst. Riddhi is responsible for the television and plasma display panel (PDP) analysis. She shared with us her latest discoveries on HDTV market as well as her opinion of the nearest future of LCD technology that has dominated our living rooms.
She was visiting this year?s Berlin expo looking for some big innovations. Watch the video to check out if she has found anything that took her breath away.
Continue reading IFA 2009: iSuppli Analyst About HDTV Market
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 16/09/2009
Today at IFA 2009, Philips presented Wireless HDTV Link that allows to connect TV to set top box and AV components without any cable.
Wireless HDTV Link transmits 1080p/30 HD signal up to 20 meters, making it possible e.g. to stream devices like a Blu-ray player to a TV from the other side of the room.
Continue reading IFA 2009: Philips Launches Wireless HDTV Link
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 03/09/2009
The Swiss brand nvp3D introduced the FreeD Multi-Media Player ? the first portable autonomous 3D monitor for viewing without glasses.
The device is autonomous, that means there is no need of a computer connection to view. The content ? videos and photos – is displaying on 7-inch monitor from the SD card. Autonomy of the player is limited by the battery to approx. 2 hours.
Continue reading First Portable 3D Monitor for Viewing Without Glasses
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 01/09/2009
IFA 2009 – the business event no. 1 for consumer electronics – will take place in Berlin from September 4-9.
For one week international media interest will be concentrated on IFA. Also the Biz-News journalists will be reporting directly from Berlin covering the latest in CE products.
Continue reading IFA 2009: The Countdown Is On!
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 28/08/2009
Despite a rapid rise in the sales of consumer Blu-ray players, a fall in their prices and an increase in the number of high-definition movie titles, Blu-ray drives in PC systems have been left singing the blues, according to iSuppli.
iSuppli?s recent report says that by 2013, Blu-ray drives will be found in only 16.3 percent of PCs shipped, up from 3.6 percent in 2009.
Continue reading Blu-ray Won?t Replace DVD as the Primary Drive for PCs
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 27/08/2009
Quixel Research?s newly launched report revealed that in Q2 2009 the Plasma TV was the only large screen TV category to show significant – up 31% in volume and 35% in value – growth quarter-to-quarter.
The harsh economic climate didn?t also slow LCDTV sales: the overall LCDTV market grew nine percent quarter-to-quarter and 22 percent year-to-year.
Continue reading Plasma and LCD TV Sales Increase in Q2 2009
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 21/08/2009
For the first time, a team of researchers at the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), have designed a 9-panel, 3-D visualization display from HDTV LCD flat-screens developed by JVC.
The NexCAVE‘s technology delivers a faithful, deep 3-D experience with great color saturation, contrast and really good stereo separation – claim the scientists.
Continue reading Surround 3-D TV to Take Over the Living Rooms
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 19/08/2009
Rovi and Samsung announced a multi-year, multi-country technology and patent licensing agreement that allows Samsung to incorporate Rovi’s interactive program guide technologies into its next-generation TVs and other consumer electronics devices.
Continue reading Samsung to Incorporate Rovi?s IPG Technology into Its HDTVs
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 18/08/2009
Core Logic has licensed the ARM Mali-400 MP multicore graphics processing unit to enable enhanced, high-definition entertainment and browsing experiences on smartphones, fully-featured multimedia phones, portable media players and personal navigation devices without compromising battery life.
Continue reading Core Logic to Deliver HD Graphics for Next-Generation Portable Media
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 17/08/2009