Connected TV: News and Partners. Samsung Internet@TV widgets in the wild. There are TV widgets from almost every major manufacturer at CES, but the absolute cream of the crop are Samsung’s Internet@TV widgets. They’re simply gorgeous, rendered on-screen in full HD and putting some of the blocky offerings from rivals to shame. If Apple ever makes an internet-connected TV, we’d expect it to look exactly like this. The Internet@TV concept is nothing new, it pulls data from the web and presents it in widget panels overlayed on the screen. There are widgets for all the news, sports and weather services you’d expect, as well as an eBay widget to easily keep tabs on active auctions, whether you’re bidding or selling.
There’s also a YouTube widget, which can search the video site for clips and then show them, as well as Flickr support to stream yours (or friends’) snapshots from the web. Take a look at our photo gallery below. TBC | £TBC | Samsung. SAMSUNG Media 2.0. Les widgets Yahoo! accessibles sur votre TV Samsung. Vous ne le savez peut-être pas, mais les télévisions représentent un des grands enjeux de l'informatique des prochaines années. Leur ubiquité et leur surface d'affichage en font des terminaux idéaux, dont les constructeurs n'ont pas encore pu tirer le maximum de parti faute de puissance suffisante de l'informatique embarquée. Mais la vague Atom, netbook, smartphone montre que ce secteur est aujourd'hui mature. Il était donc logique que les télés en profitent enfin et c'est ce qui commence à se produire.
Yahoo! Est très actif dans ce domaine. Il a conclu un partenariat l'été dernier avec Intel pour mettre au point The Widget Channel, un framework applicatif permettant d'afficher des widgets et autres applications web (javascript, xml, Flash) sur une télé, pour peu que celle-ci embarque un processeur Intel CE3100 (cf. 1080p pour le couple CPU/GPU Intel CE3100). Il est intéressant de noter que cette architecture n'est pas fermée : Yahoo!
Samsung Internet@TV -content Service : Widgets Yahoo pour télévi. Samsung / Yahoo Internet@TV widgets revealed -- Engadget HD. Les Widgets TV Yahoo sur les télévisions Samsung. Samsung, Yahoo, Intel Put TV Widget Pieces in Place - News and A. Samsung Electronics, Intel, and Yahoo put two key pieces of their plan in place to connect TVs to Internet-equipped widgets this year. Samsung agreed to support the technology inside of selected 2009 TVs, and Adobe said that it would port a version of its Flash Lite technology to the Intel Media Processor CE 3100, a key component in Yahoo Widget Channel-compatible set-top boxes. In August 2008, Intel and Yahoo made a surprise announcement to co-develop the Yahoo Widget Channel, a technology that would allow TVs to connect to the Internet to access "widgets," bits of software that would add value to the TV software experience, according to a demonstration of the technology.
Motorola, Samsung, and Toshiba were among the hardware partners that endorsed the technology at its launch. Samsung said Monday that "select" models of its HDTVs will be powered by the Yahoo Widget engine, which Samsung will brand as the "Internet@TV - Content Service". Samsung : des widgets Yahoo! dans ses téléviseurs. Google Traduire. Google Traduire. Google Traduire. Dailymotion Launches New Interactive Advertising Formats for Con. --Says It Will Announce Several New Connected TV Partnerships at CES Paris-based video-sharing site operator, Dailymotion, on Tuesday announced the launch of new interactive advertising formats that are designed for connected TV (OTT) and IPTV implementations of its service.
The company says that the new formats--which come on the heels of its launch of an ad-supported iPhone/iPod touch application (see the article published on itvt.com, December 22nd)--expand its "ad-supported content strategy to all three screens. " Dailymotion bills the new formats as bringing "the rich, interactive experience of Web advertising to Internet-connected TV's. " The company says that the formats are "based on the success of Web-based formats" and are delivered via a Web ad server, and that they are designed to provide an easy transition for advertisers looking to transition to "multiscreen advertising campaigns with made-for-TV interactive capabilities. " According to the company, they include: Visiware Making its Playin'TV Games Available on Internet-Connec.
Paris-based interactive TV games company, Visiware (note: the company claims that its games are available on 30 cable, satellite and IPTV platforms, including DISH Network, Bell TV, Wind, Videotron, Canalsat, TPS, Numericable, Sky Italia, UPC, Nova, Multichoice, Dish TV India, StarHub, True Visions, Austar, Foxtel and Sky New Zealand), announced Tuesday the launch of its Playin'TV games on Internet-connected television sets.
The company says that it is now offering three of its ITV games--"Twin Match Ocean," "Solitaire Club" and "Tactic 2 Vitamin"--on Philips' 8000, 9000 and Cinema 21:9 TV sets free-of-charge in France and Germany through Philips' Net TV portal, and that it also plans to offer them through other manufacturers' connected TV sets. The company says that the games are currently available in French, German, English and Dutch, and that it plans to eventually make them available on connected TV sets in additional international markets. IPTV World forum 2010 - 160 speakers including 101 service provi.
THE FOURTH ANNUAL TV OF TOMORROW SHOW IS SET FOR MARCH 3-4, 2010. Confirmed Speakers Include Executives From Acrossair, Boxee, Cablevision, Canoe Ventures, CBS, Comcast Interactive Capital, DISH Network, Experian, Google, Leap Media, Liberty Global, NBC, NCC, Oxygen, Revision3, Schematic, Sezmi, Showtime Networks, Sun Microsystems, Time Warner Cable, Verizon FiOS TV, and YouTube San Francisco, CA – December 15, 2009 – The TV of Tomorrow Show, ( the leading global conference for the interactive television (iTV) industry, will be held March 3-4, 2010 in San Francisco at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Now in its fourth year, the conference, produced by InteractiveTV Today [itvt], will bring the latest in multiplatform technology and content issues to the forefront in dynamic panel discussions, keynotes, debates and a technology showcase. e opportunity presented by IP and widget technology to deliver a wealth of content over-the-top. Registration Discounts Available Registration for the TVOT conference is now open.
Internet@TV. Sony : M6 Replay et YouTube sur les Bravia. Sony proposera M6 Replay sur ces TV LCD gamme 2010 mais pas que… Sony vient d’annoncer la disponibilité du service de télévision de rattrapage ou catch-up TV de la chaine M6, M6 Replay sur l’ensemble de sa nouvelle gamme de téléviseurs connectés 2010. Mais ce n’est pas tout puisque les lecteurs Blu-ray pourront également accéder à cette interface M6 Replay spécialement adaptée aux écrans de télévision. Enfin, certains systèmes Home Cinéma seront aussi compatibles et permettront à l’utilisateur de visionner les programmes de M6 gratuitement à n’importe quel moment de la journée ou de la nuit pendant 7 à 15 jours selon les émissions ou séries proposées après leur diffusion sur la chaine.
M6 Replay est, à l’heure de l’écriture de ces lignes, uniquement accessible sur un ordinateur connecté à Internet. Fin février, début mars, les nouveaux téléviseurs Sony proposeront ce format de programme dans une qualité deux fois supérieure à celle disponible sur un ordinateur mais on ne parle pas encore de Haute Définition. Dommage. Partenariat-sony-et-m6-replay: billets avec le tag partenariat-s.