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Video: TDL at CES 2010

I have ended up with a collection of videos taken at CES that I haven’t used so I have put them together in to one video. Looks out for: Intel’s Twitter wall D-Link’s colour storybook Track pad remotes Shuttle’s touch all in ones Microsoft’s Surface Ceton...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 11:28 AM by Ian Dixon

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Video: enTourage eDGe eBook Reader

One of the more interesting eBook readers I saw at CES was the enTourage eDGe. This is a dual screen eBook reader with with a colour display, it can be used as a e-reader, netbook, browser and and media player. Powered by Android it has great potential...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 4:46 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: Elan Capacitive Touchpad enabled remote

At CES Elan where showing a Capacitive Touchpad enabled Media Center remote. With it having dual touchpads it can be used as a multi-touch controller in Windows 7. So you can turn your TV into a multi-touch monitor, this video shows the unit in action...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 3:10 PM by Ian Dixon

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CES 2010 Photo Gallery

CES has past for another year so I thought I would post some photos from the event: Steve Ballmer’s Keynote Lenovo’s Q110 nettop PC has full 1080p support and HDMI (prices user $200) Lenovo had lots of all in one PCs on show Microsoft’s...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 2:08 PM by Ian Dixon

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Podcast: The Media Center Show #239 - CES Interviews

Lots of interviews from CES this week. I walked miles to get you a good selection of interviews and this week I have: Microsoft’s Ben Reed talking Windows Media Center Avner Ronen from Boxee talking about the new Boxee box and the new version of...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 11:53 AM by Ian Dixon

Filed under: Windows Media Center, CES 2010

Video: Phillips Pronto controlling Sonos system

Pronto by Phillips is an integrated control solution for home theater, multimedia content and lighting and is used by lots of custom integrators. At EHX@CES Phillips where showing their new Pronto control panel that will also control Sonos systems and...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2010 5:09 PM by Ian Dixon

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Windows Media Center at CES 2010

I thought it would be good to recap on the Windows Media Center news and sights over the last couple of day. First off in the keynote Steve Ballmer gave Media Center a good 8 minutes of airtime which is more than has been in the last couple of years and...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2010 12:53 AM by Ian Dixon

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Video: Microsoft Mediaroom in Windows Media Center

In the keynote on Wednesday Microsoft detailed Windows Media Center integration with Microsoft Media Room 2.0. Mediaroom 2.0 will add tiles in Media Center that enable Mediaroom content in any PC on your network, so you use a PC as an extender Mediaroom...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2010 12:01 AM by Ian Dixon

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Video: HD Homerun CableCARD Tuner (fixed)

Silicon Dust announced a networked based CableCARD HD Homerun which is something I know lots of US listeners have wanting. I interviews them for the podcast where they went in to details of what it is and how it works but here is a quick video Garry and...

Published Sat, Jan 01 2010 8:14 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: Samsung’s DLNA enabled eReader

Samsung had an interesting eReader on show that had a RSS reader and DLNA functionality built in. You could send text to other DLNA devices like a TV. So you could be reading a magazine on the eReader and then send it over to the TV

Published Sat, Jan 01 2010 5:19 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: Cideko Air Keyboard

I found a neat keyboard solution on the CES show floor. The Cideko Air Keyboard is a small light keyboard that has an air mouse built in and media transport controls. No drivers are needed and it has a small USB dongle that you plug in to the PC The product...

Published Sat, Jan 01 2010 4:08 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: HP Android Netbook Tech Demo

At a press event HP were showing of a tech demo of a Android based netbook. With 10 hour battery life and a 3G connection HP see this as a device you would carry around with you all day for checking email, twitter and other web activities. I still think...

Published Sat, Jan 01 2010 3:15 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: 3D Movies in Windows Media Center

On Microsoft’s booth they are showing 3D movies running directly from Windows Media Center. It was using Nvidia kit and a tech preview of Arcsoft Total Media Theatre so we shot a quick video of it in action. Watch via Youtube

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 9:23 PM by Ian Dixon

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Podcast: The Media Center Show #238 – CES Part 1

This week I am in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show and I have a great collection of interviews for you. In part one of the CES coverage I have pre and post keynote chat from bloggers Andrew Edney , Terry Walsh , Jim Clark , Dave McCabe and Garry...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 7:07 PM by Ian Dixon

Filed under: Windows Media Center, CES 2010

TGB:A few minutes with Ceton's Jeremy Hammer

Pete Brown from The Green Button has a video with Jeremy Hammer from Ceton talking about their new CableCARD tuner. There seems to me a lot of excitement about the new tuner which Microsoft are demoing on the show floor

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 3:28 PM by Ian Dixon

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Microsoft: Television of the future isn’t just on your TV

Following on from Steve Ballmers keynote yesterday Ted Malone Senior Director of Product Management for Microsoft TV, Video and Music posted on the new Microsoft blog about TV and the PC including the new Mediaroom 2.0 addin to Windows Media Center The...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 7:09 AM by Ian Dixon

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Boxee Box at CES

Garry and I visited D-Link’s booth today and had a look at the new Boxee box. The box is a neat interesting shape and runs the updated Boxee software. They showed a demo of some HD content being played and it worked very well, I really like the new UI...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 1:06 AM by Ian Dixon

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HDHomeRun with CableCARD at CES 2010

I am a big fan of the HDHomerun and US readers will be pleased so see that they have a CalveCARD tuner on show at CES. I will be visiting their booth in person tomorrow so if you have any questions for them let me know Silicondust USA, Inc. announces...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 11:20 PM by Ian Dixon

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AVERMEDIA® UNVEILS THE LATEST IN MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY WITH THE AVERTV USB HD DVR

LAS VEGAS, NV – January 7 , 200 9 – 2010 CES ( Hilton Hospitality Suite #1950) - AVerMedia® Information, Inc. USA, a leading provider of Digital Multimedia Technology, today unveiled the latest addition to its line of PC digital entertainment devices...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 8:17 PM by Ian Dixon

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AVERMEDIA® DELIVERS ON-THE-GO ENTERTAINMENT WITH SNUGTV

I met with Avermedia today and it looks like they have some good stuff coming out, I recorded an interview with them that should be out later in the week.. Here is the first of their press releases: AVERMEDIA ® DELIVERS ON-THE-GO ENTERTAINMENT...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 8:13 PM by Ian Dixon

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Teaser video of new HP Slate

Steve Ballmer introduced the prototype HP Slate during the keynote yesterday and they didn’t give many details on the product. I hope it turns out to be a real product with a proper UI and not just the standard Windows 7 UI but we will have to wait and...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 4:11 PM by Ian Dixon

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Microsoft CES Keynote 2010: PC on the TV

Normally I skip watching the keynote live due to massive lines and limited viewing but this time we decided to camp out early and ended up on the front row at the keynote. Just minutes before the keynote was due to start the power died on half the computers...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 6:30 AM by Ian Dixon

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LaCie Reveals New Server Technology For Small Businesses

LaCie are launching a new Windows Home Service: CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, LAS VEGAS – Today LaCie demonstrates a new network storage server based on the Microsoft® Windows® Home Server platform. The product will be shown for the first time at...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 5:06 AM by Ian Dixon

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Microsoft Announces Mediaroom 2.0 - Unites Software, Cloud Services for New TV Experiences

Version 2.0 of award-winning Mediaroom TV platform enables subscription TV providers to deliver more entertainment content to more types of screens, using a single cloud-based infrastructure. LAS VEGAS — Jan. 6, 2010 — Today at the 2010...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 4:57 AM by Ian Dixon

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CES live keynote

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 1:01 AM by Ian Dixon

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Toshiba CES Press conference, DLNA everywhere

My first press conference of the CES kicks off with Toshiba’s European press event. Masaaki Osumi President and CEO of Toshiba’s Digital Media Network Company They kicked off with talking about the TV lineups and the new CELL range. They talked about...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 9:07 PM by Ian Dixon

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D-Link Pebble Media Player Unveiled

D-LINK TOSSES 'PEBBLE' INTO MEDIA PLAYER POND AT CES 2010 LAS VEGAS, CES Booth 36232, South Hall, LVCC, Jan. 6, 2010 -D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today introduced a stylish addition to any home entertainment...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 6:18 PM by Ian Dixon

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D-Link Announces New Wireless Solutions

D-LINK ANNOUNCES THREE NEW 802.11n WIRELESS HOME ROUTERS FOR GREATER SPEED, DISTANCE AND PORTABILITY The D-Linkâ Rush™ and D-Link Touch™ in Fast Lane of Home Connectivity; Wireless N Pocket Router Provides Unlimited Mobility LAS VEGAS, CES Booth 36232...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 6:14 PM by Ian Dixon

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Boxee Box by D-Link Unveiled

2nd press release and I still at the airport! D-LINK DEBUTS BOXEE BOX AT CES 2010; DIRECTLY LINKS INTERNET ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES TO TVs EVERYWHERE Networking pioneer and popular entertainment software create the best way to get the free entertainment...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2010 12:10 PM by Ian Dixon

Filed under: D-Link, Boxee, CES 2010

D-Link Unveils Home Monitoring Solutions

First CES press release and I am still stuck a Manchester airport in the snow. Hopefully I ever get to Las Vegas I will be interviewing D-Link later in the week D-LINK TAKES HOME MONITORING, ENERGY MANAGEMENT TO NEW LEVEL New Products Include D-Link®...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2010 11:52 AM by Ian Dixon

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CES 2010 starts here

It CES time again, time for me to search out and find the latest Media Center and digital lifestyle news. I don’t expect a lot of Windows Media Center news, I expect to see lots of connected devices that could interact with Media Center and our home networks...

Published Mon, Jan 01 2010 2:16 PM by Ian Dixon

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Video: TDL at CES 2010

Video: enTourage eDGe eBook Reader

Video: Elan Capacitive Touchpad enabled remote

CES 2010 Photo Gallery

Podcast: The Media Center Show #239 - CES Interviews

Video: Phillips Pronto controlling Sonos system

Windows Media Center at CES 2010

Video: Microsoft Mediaroom in Windows Media Center

Video: HD Homerun CableCARD Tuner (fixed)

Video: Samsung’s DLNA enabled eReader

Video: Cideko Air Keyboard

Video: HP Android Netbook Tech Demo

Video: 3D Movies in Windows Media Center

Podcast: The Media Center Show #238 – CES Part 1

TGB:A few minutes with Ceton's Jeremy Hammer

Microsoft: Television of the future isn’t just on your TV

Boxee Box at CES

HDHomeRun with CableCARD at CES 2010

AVERMEDIA® UNVEILS THE LATEST IN MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY WITH THE AVERTV USB HD DVR

AVERMEDIA® DELIVERS ON-THE-GO ENTERTAINMENT WITH SNUGTV

Teaser video of new HP Slate

Microsoft CES Keynote 2010: PC on the TV

LaCie Reveals New Server Technology For Small Businesses

Microsoft Announces Mediaroom 2.0 - Unites Software, Cloud Services for New TV Experiences

CES live keynote

Toshiba CES Press conference, DLNA everywhere

D-Link Pebble Media Player Unveiled

D-Link Announces New Wireless Solutions

Boxee Box by D-Link Unveiled

D-Link Unveils Home Monitoring Solutions

CES 2010 starts here

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