Yamaha InfoSound prototype talks to your phone as you zone out during TV commercials
Of all the things that the ol' boob tube does well, directing viewers to advertiser's websites is not one of them.
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: advertising, choose-between, Double, high-bandwidth, infosound, jiffy, khz, prototype, saturday, smartphone, television, tvs, yamaha-info
PCD Bigstream iPod / iPhone dongle revealed, looking to one-up AirPlay next month
And now, there's a name. The iDevice streaming adapter that we spotted a couple of months ago finally has a proper affiliation, with the PCD Bigstream being quasi-revealed today as the run-up to CES continues. Fundamentally, it's pretty simple -- just plug a nub into the 30-pin Dock Connector of your iPod, iPhone or iPad, and then connect the tent-like transceiver to your television
Categories: Mobile Phone, Other Tags: accessory, apps, entry, ipod, mediastreamer, pcd, peripheral, streaming, sunday-ticket, television, ticket
Black Friday 2010 deals roundup: ultimate mega edition (updated regularly)
Hey guys, did you hear that the day after Thanksgiving everybody gets up at the crack of dawn to go stand in line at big box retailers so they can get the cheapest deals in town? Yes, it's called Black Friday , and like it or not, it's one of the greatest things about living in the United States of America, where making a competitive sport out of purchasing Christmas gifts for your loved ones is only better in reality than it would be on reality television (producers, you know where to find us).
Categories: Mobile Phone, Other Tags: black-friday, cheapest-deals, crack, dawn, friday, gifts, holiday, reality, retailers, roundup, sale, shopping, stampede, television
T-Mobile moves up to 75 live HSPA+ markets, says it’s running the largest ’4G’ network in the US
T-Mobile is announcing this evening that it's now got 75 live HSPA+ markets online, with coverage for roughly 200 million Americans up and running by the end of 2010. That footprint will start off at a theoretical max downlink of 21Mbps, but the carrier will be looking to scale that to 42Mbps in 2011 with the capacity to upgrade to 84 and 168Mbps down the road -- all without ever worrying about LTE
Categories: Android, htc, Mobile Phone Tags: dell, engadget, feathers, garden, hspa, htc, Inspiron, largest, mobile, result, television, veracity, verizon
Samsung plotting a single platform to connect TVs and phones
Samsung's mad, monied quest to "free the TV apps" may not stop at your couch -- the electronics manufacturer says it's looking to loop in cell phones as well. "We plan to have a single platform for Samsung TV and phones," a VP told Reuters , without providing further details.
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: couch, electronics, engadget, entry, media, might-cross, phones, result, samsung, swords, television
HTC loves Android and Windows Phone 7 equally
HTC's relationship with Microsoft is the stuff of daytime television. It was HTC's commitment to building high quality QWERTY handsets for Windows Mobile that first gave the young Taiwanese company the spotlight.
Categories: Android, htc, Mobile Phone Tags: green, handsets, Monster, quality, result, television, winmo, wp7
First (legitimate) Windows Phone 7 television ads unveiled (video)
Steve Ballmer's already working the salesman magic , but Microsoft won't try to sell you Windows Phone 7 solely on stage -- find a pair of familiar-looking debut TV spots for the new platform right after the break. Continue reading First (legitimate) Windows Phone 7 television ads unveiled (video) First (legitimate) Windows Phone 7 television ads unveiled (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:32:00 EST.
Categories: htc, Mobile Phone Tags: ads, already-working, debut, salesman, Steve, television, television-ads, windows phone 7
FLO TV losing money, Qualcomm looking for an out?
So it seems that founding and operating a broadcast mobile TV business is no mean feat: as mocoNews points out, there is spectrum to be purchased and transmission towers to be networked -- all before you can sell electronics manufacturers on carrying your chipset in their devices. Unfortunately for Qualcomm , it looks like FLO TV has been something less than profitable, a reality that CEO Paul Jacobs owned up to in the company's Q3 conference call.
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: business, conference, entry, jacobs, mediaflo, personal, points, radio, satellite, something-less, television, towers, transmission
FLO TV to offer time-shifted viewing, pay-as-you-go, web-based content later this year
It looks like FLO TV is about to get a little more interesting. Alongside your automobile and your various smartphones , you'll soon be able to turn to your smartbooks, e-readers, and tablets to access your mobile TV service. The diabolical plot begins when when the company launches "new applications that integrate video with web-based content" for distributing "live mobile TV and rich mobile media services to a range of new devices." What does all this mean, exactly?
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: content, flo, interactivity, media, programming, qualcomm, smartbooks, smartphones, television, well-as-time, year
FLO TV Personal Television PTV 350
Amazon. com Product Description of FLO TV Personal TV is a one-of-a-form television, pocket digital. With a sleek design, a 3. The hottest 5-inch touchscreen, and TV shows today, the FLO TV Personal TV is the last dedicated device for viewing TV on the go. A one-of-a-kind of handheld digital television (click to enlarge). With the FLO TV service, it is possible – even when you’re away. >
FLO TV Personal Television PTV 350
Categories: Android Tags: personal, television