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The executive who helped Panasonic develop its Blu-ray discs and 3D FullHD TV technologies has been named as the new chief technology officer of Panasonic Consumer Electronics North America.
Eisuke Tsuyuzaki, Panasonic?s Hollywood Laboratory managing director, is replacing Paul Liao who is leaving the company to be the new CEO of Cable Television Laboratories.
Continue reading Panasonic makes Tsuyuzaki new CTO
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 30/06/2009
Vuzix has announced the first wearable display glasses compatible with the new iPhone 3GS.
The iWear AV310 gives users the virtual equivalent of a 52?, 16:9 widescreen display as if viewed from a distance of nine feet.
Continue reading Vuzix First With Wrap-Around Specs for iPhone 3GS
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 26/06/2009
ZINNET has unveiled a new HD multi-media player and BitTorrent downloader with networking capabilities. Called the CinemaCube, it connects to an HDTV and plays media content from USB mass storage devices.
The device is also networkable, allowing users to enjoy media content stored on a remote PC on a living room TV.
Continue reading ZINNET Unveils Networkable HD Media Player
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 26/06/2009
Ever since losing the high-def format war to Blu-ray, Toshiba has resolutely refused to join the enemy camp and start manufacturing Blu-ray products.
Until now that is. According to reports coming out of its annual shareholder meeting in Tokyo, Toshiba is considering making Blu-ray products.
Continue reading Rising Demand Makes Toshiba Reconsider Blu-Ray Products
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 26/06/2009
Boxee is extending its media center access to Windows and will shortly change its “alpha” status to “beta”.
The open source media site has also announced four major new app partnerships that will be available to everyone downloading its software.
Continue reading Boxee Extends to all Windows Users, Adds Apps
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 25/06/2009
I-MOVIX has announced a new contract with CANAL+ France to use its ultra slow motion SprintCam solution for sports broadcasting.
The SprintCam Live V2.1 and SprintCam V3 HD offer broadcast integration and have the ability to work at 500 fps under restricted lighting conditions.
Continue reading I-MOVIX Announces New Deal with CANAL+ France
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 25/06/2009
There are several arguments put forward as to why Blu-ray has been slow to reach mainstream adoption – but price can surely no longer be a major factor.
Best Buy in the US is now offering the Insignia NS-2BRDVD Blu-ray player for US $129.99 shipped.
Continue reading Price Barrier to Blu-ray Falling Away?
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 17/06/2009
Networked video game consoles are the most used devices for bringing web video to the TV in the US – and look set to remain so until 2013, according to an In-Stat report.
It found that 29 per cent of US 25 to 34 year olds with game consoles already use the devices to watch streaming video off the Internet.
Continue reading Game Consoles Main Driver in Online Video Growth
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 17/06/2009
LG is introducing the first HDTVs capable of streaming Netflix movies without the need for an external device such as game console or set-top box.
The online movie rental service will be available in North America on LG’s new 47-inch LCD HDTV LH50 and 50-inch plasma HDTV PS80.
Continue reading LG Delivers First HDTVs To Instantly Stream Netflix
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 17/06/2009
Movavi has announced an expansion of its popular online video conversion service.
The upgraded Online.movavi.com service now enables users to fine tune a number of conversion parameters ? codecs, resolution, video and audio quality, bitrate, and other key elements demanded by more sophisticated users.
Continue reading Movavi Expands Free Online Media Conversion Service
Originally appeared on HDTV.biz-news.com :: Latest HDTV Business News on 17/06/2009