Barb Gonzalez

CES 2015
Panasonic Smart TVs Will Be Powered by Firefox
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 09, 2015  |  0 comments
Panasonic has partnered with Mozilla to create a new smart TV experience that is powered by Firefox. The underlying operating system of these “Life + Screen” TVs is no longer proprietary to Panasonic and will interact with any brand smartphone, tablet, or computer that is on the same WiFi network.
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Neflix to Recommend TVs
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 09, 2015  |  1 comments
While it was at the LG press conference that Netflix announced its Netflix Recommended TV program, it was Hisense who made a point of letting booth visitors know that their TV made the list. This is a little misleading. Netflix stated that Roku TVs are expected to make the list but didn’t specifically name Hisense who makes a Roku TV. Sony, LG, Sharp, and VIZIO are some of the manufacturers whose names are expected to be the first to receive a Netflix Recommended TV logo.
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G.fast Promises Gigabit Internet Over Phone Lines
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 09, 2015  |  7 comments
Later this year you may truly be able to say goodbye to your cable company including dropping broadband cable. A new technology will make it possible for telephone companies to boost their speeds to over a Gbps (gigabit per second)
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SeeQVault Lets You Download Ultra High Definition Movies
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 08, 2015  |  0 comments
SeeQVault technology will make it possible to download Ultra High Definition (4K) and High Definition movies from your UltraViolet library and other sources.
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TiVo's OnePass Adds Streaming to Recorded Episodes
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 08, 2015  |  1 comments
TiVo has launched OnePass, an extended Seasons Pass for TV series that includes episodes found online.
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LG's Web OS 2 Integrates Live TV
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 08, 2015  |  0 comments
LG demonstrated its newly designed Web OS 2 that will be available on their 2015 TVs. Web OS has a number of new streaming partners and will now include integration when connected to your set top box. Users will be able to display program guides from their TV provider and control a connected set top box then quickly switch to other apps including online streaming services.
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Firefox Matchstick Streamer Takes On Chromecast
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 07, 2015  |  0 comments
A new Firefox-based streaming dongle called Matchstick takes on Chromecast with new features. But there's a catch: It's not yet available for sale.
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D-Link Introduces Triple Band Router for 4K Streaming
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 07, 2015  |  0 comments
D-Link has announced a new line of AC routers optimized for 4K streaming. Part of D-Link’s Ultra Performance Series, the DIR890L has a candy-shell red exterior with six omnidirectional antennas, giving it the appearance of an angled space ship.
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Bang & Olufsen Debuts Music Player that Knows What You Like
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 07, 2015  |  0 comments
Bang & Olufsen showed a trio of new products including new headphones, a 75-inch 4K TV, and a music player that learns what music you listen to at different times of day. The newest addition to the BeoVision Avant line fits in between the previous 55-inch and 85-inch models. BeoPlay headphones include the H8 top-of-the-line, noise-canceling wireless model and the low-end over-over-the-ear H2. But it was the BeoSound Moment music system that stole the show.
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Cognitive Networks Makes Your Smart TV Smarter
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 06, 2015  |  0 comments
Soon you’ll be able to interact with many popular TV shows without leaving your TV screen. Cognitive Networks showed off its “smarter TV” technology. Currently built into LG TVs, the technology enhances TV viewing by bringing content typically found on a second screen (your tablet) directly to the TV.
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