Paramount Movies Now on Kingston Flash Memory

  • Posted on: 4 November 2009
  • By: chw staff

Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE), a division of Paramount Pictures and Kingston Digital part of Kingston Technology Company have collaborated to offer full-length motion picture feature films on Kingston® Flash memory products.  With the size of memory sticks, increasing in size and decreasing price this would make it easier for consumer to manage.  The Kingston DataTraveler 200 for e.g., goes up to 128Gb, this will make it easier to travel with your favourite movies instead of a big DVD case – with one movie.

Phone.com Launched new Hosted High Definition Home Office Phone service

  • Posted on: 29 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Phone.com announced on Tuesday the launched of its new hosted High Definition (HD) phone service for home offices and other small businesses.  The new High Definition Business Phone service is an add-on to Phone.com's successful Virtual Office service. With the new service home offices will get phone menus, extension dialing, sophisticated call routing, professional welcome greetings, voicemail and fax.

ZAGG Announced New Product For CES 2010: ZAGGbox

  • Posted on: 29 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

ZAGG, a producer of mobile consumer electronics accessories with brands such as invisibleSHIELD and ZAGGaudio, today announced the development of a new product called the ZAGGbox. ZAGG said they are a finalist for the i-stage in the Consumer Electronics Association 2009 competition.  According to ZAGG the ZAGGbox is already with CE manufacturers and should be on the shelves late Q1 of 2010.

Motorola's New Range of SURFboard Modems & Home Gateways

  • Posted on: 28 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Motorola’s Home & Network Mobility business this week announced a new range of it’s SURFboard DOCSIS 3.0 modem and integrated gateways.  The new devices is designed to deliver better broadband and IP-based voice and data service.  This new range of SURFboard is two times faster than their previous range of DOCSIS 3.0 products and supports high-bandwidth Gigabit Ethernet (GiGe) home networking and channel bonding of up to eight downstream and four upstream channels.

Alertme, British Gas and Google Launched Home Energy Management Service for UK Consumer

  • Posted on: 28 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

alertme energy managementAlertMe, the award-winning home energy management service, announced the launch of AlertMe Energy, giving consumers the ability to monitor their home energy usage online and act on that information to reduce their bills and carbon footprint. AlertMe Energy includes easy-to-install hardware and an online service that can be accessed from any Web browser. It is also tightly integrated with Google PowerMeter, making it easy to track energy consumption live from an iGoogle home page.

Next Generation System-on-a-Chip Set-top Box Solutions from Broadcom

  • Posted on: 27 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Broadcom, a fables semiconductor company that specializes in wired and wireless home networking solution, this week announced a new HD cable set-top-box system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution with their BCM7119 and BCM7125 chips.  The new technology will allow manufacturers and cable service provider to offer the latest in connected home technology at a cheaper price.

Pace Released Multiroom DVR Solution: Home Content Sharing

  • Posted on: 26 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Pace, a leading global developer of digital TV technologies, has revealed an advanced multiroom DVR solution, Home Content Sharing (HCS). Pace`s HCS, which utilizes centralized storage to connect multiple high definition (HD) set-top boxes within the home, is integrated with Rovi`s Interactive Program Guide (IPG) and Rovi`s Connected Platform software to enhance the product`s advanced functionality.

New Family of IOMEGA ScreenPlay HD Media Players

  • Posted on: 23 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Iomega and EMC announced the European availability of a new family of Iomega ScreenPlay HD Media Player products, including the top of the line Iomega ScreenPlay Director HD Media Player, a feature-rich HD media player that makes it easier than ever to browse your home network for stored videos to view on your TV, directly access online content from popular Internet sites, and much more.

New Powerline Networking Solution from Plaster Networks

  • Posted on: 22 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Plaster Networks announced availability of a new networking solution for delivering music, videos, and other multimedia content using existing electrical wiring within the home. In response to the growth of streaming video, IPTV, and over-the-top (OTT) applications, Plaster Networks offers a reliable alternative to wireless networks, and is more cost-effective than installing Ethernet cables in the walls.

New Wireless HDTV Link From Philips Electronics

  • Posted on: 21 October 2009
  • By: chw staff

Philips Electronics confirmed U.S. retail availability for its much-anticipated Wireless HDTV Link (SWW1800/27) that uses innovative technology to wirelessly deliver superior high-definition TV picture quality (up to 1080p) without ruining the aesthetics of the home. Unsightly wires are a digital burden of the past with the Philips Wireless HDTV Link which replaces the cables that connect the HD cable set-top box, HD satellite receiver, Blu-ray player and gaming console to a HDTV.

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