UMPC Portal Reviews Smart Devices’ SmartQ 7 Internet Tablet

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y81VWJR7S0E] Verdict: Good, but not great. I think there are many of us who like the idea of someday owning a slim, light weight, large touchscreen, budget priced, Internet tablet that we can use to surf the web and do some simple productivity duties. Unfortunately, Smart Devices' SmartQ 7 falls a bit short when it comes [...]

Sony’s Remote Play for PSP Makes Its Way to the Sony Ericsson Aino

Sony Ericsson Aino DockedNow here's an interesting shift. Sony Ericsson is announcing that its latest Aino touchscreen mobile phone will come bundled with a bevy of media-centric features that PlayStation 3 users and Digital Home enthusiasts will find extremely attractive. [via] Highlights: Remote Play (originally created for PSP) - Aino owners will be able to control their PS3 and access [...]

Hulu Labs Launches Hulu Desktop for Mac and PC

Exciting news today for Hulu lovers. Hulu is announcing the immediate availability of Hulu Desktop for Mac and PC. The current offering is one of many new products being released from the site's new skunkworks, Hulu Labs. Above is a video overview of Hulu Desktop which will provide users a rich, browser-less media experience that [...]

So Where Are We with the Zune?

Microsoft Zune HD Promo GraphicNow that the cats out of the bag with the Zune HD, one can’t help but wonder if this is still too little too late for the Zune. Does the addition of the Zune HD really change anything for the Zune and the related Zune Marketplace? Zune HD: There’s certainly a lot to like with the player [...]

Microsoft Confirms a New Zune HD Portable Media Player Will Be Launching This Fall

Microsoft Zune HDIt appears that Microsoft has been sizing up the competition and has some innovative plans of their own. Microsoft is announcing that this Fall they will be releasing the Zune HD Portable Media Player featuring a built-in HD radio (a first in the segment), OLED 480x272 touchscreen, Wi-Fi connectivity for downloading and streaming content (from [...]

Video Demo: Sony XBR9, Z-Series BRAVIA HDTV’s Internet Capabilities

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z7QF-tRaac] SonyConvergineer has uploaded a couple new videos to their YouTube channel that will give you a taste of the Internet capabilites built into the latest XBR9 and Z-Series BRAVIA Networked HDTVs. In the videos, you will see how Sony has integrated the Yahoo! Widget Engine seamlessly into the XrossMediaBar (XMB) so users can access a [...]

Sneak Peek: Icron TV 2.0 PC-on-TV Solution

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=693FojRm9Hs] Icron Technologies is prepping a new PC-on-TV solution that appears to have a lot of potential. The technology is currently being dubbed TV 2.0 and it makes use of the company's patented ExtremeUSB technology. Essentially, the setup consists of a two receiving and transmitting clients. The PC client attaches via USB and is able to [...]

DLNA Surpasses 5,000 Certified Devices Worldwide

The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is out with press release stating that there are now 5,000 DLNA certified devices that consumers can purchase and be assured that their device will be interoperable with similar products today and in the future. What's impressive, DLNA states that 2,000 of those devices have been certified just in [...]