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The Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA is working to turn its vision of interoperable networked devices in the home into reality. More than 100 member companies are committed to providing seamless interaction between consumer electronics CE, mobile technology and personal computers PC. The DLNA believes this is best accomplished through...

Tags: Use Case, Digital Living Network Alliance

White papers 2004-06-01

Additional Resources

Sony's Blu-ray player with built-in Wi-Fi, no interesting Internet services available this week

If you're looking for a cheaper alternative to buying an Internet-ready HDTV, and don't need all of the widgets the sets will be rolling out, a networked Blu-ray player could be a viable option. Most importantly, these units are offering the same Netflix and Amazon On Demand video-streaming...

Tags: NetFlix Inc., Sony Corp., built-In, LG Electronics Inc., HDTV, Blu-ray, Internet Service, Wireless LANs, Internet, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, TVs, Web Site Development, Tv & Home Theater, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-09-07

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3

Photos and image samples: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3While it might be overstating the case to say the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3's Wi-Fi implementation drove me to tears, I can state without hyperbole that it terribly disappointed me. When I was first briefed on the camera, I had high hopes that with...

Tags: Keyboards, Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, Wi-Fi, Sony Corp., camera, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3, Sony Cyber-Shot

Product reviews 2009-03-16

CES 2009: The world's first web-browsing camera [day 3]

Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer mentioned it in his keynote, but I thought this deserved its own post. The Sony Cybershot DSC-G3 is the world's first Wi-Fi-enabled digital camera that can upload photos and videos via a built-in Web browser. ...

Tags: Sony Corp., Web, Video, Photograph, Camera, Sony Cybershot DSC-G3, Cybershot G3 Camera, Corporate Communications, Wireless, Marketing, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-08

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1

Photo gallery: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-G1 defies summarization. Is it an overpriced, overlarge 6-megapixel camera with an optically stabilized f/3.5-to-f/4.3, 38mm-to-114mm (3x) lens? A portable photo album with a big 3.5-inch display but a mere 2GB of memory and frustrating Wi-Fi capabilities? An underfeatured portable media player with not...

Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Monitors & displays, camera, DLNA, photograph, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1, Sony Corp., Sony Cyber-Shot, LCD

Product reviews 2007-09-04

A Network Connectivity Power-Saving Mechanism for Mobile Devices in DLNA Home Networks

Mobile devices are increasingly assuming an important role in "Smart home" network environments. Although their computing, storage and networking capabilities have evolved significantly, these devices remain power-constrained and, therefore, need to actively take measures to minimize their power consumption. This paper proposes a Network Connectivity Power Saving (NC-PS) mechanism for...

Tags: Mobile, Network, Mobile Device, Network Connectivity, Networking

White papers 2006-10-06

Philips RC9800i

Philips was one of the pioneers of the premium touch-screen remote, but the company's trailblazing Pronto series has recently been retargeted as an installer-only line. For home-theater enthusiasts who still prefer to go the DIY route, however, Philips retains a consumer line of touch-screen models such as the RC9800i...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Philips RC9800i, Philips Electronics N.V.

Product reviews 2006-04-27

Astonishing performance numbers from Freescale

Freescale's G4 successor, the e600 based series, is now making its way into the world with the 1.7Ghz MPC7448 available since June of last year and the MPC8641D apparently coming out this spring. It's the MPC8641D that's most important in the long run because its internal architecture combines I/O,...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., MPC8641D

Blog posts 2006-02-14

No surprise: DRM nightmare rears ugly head. Again.

If you've never heard of the Digital Living Network Alliance, now is a good time to get hip to it. The DLNA is a multivendor alliance that's promoting the idea of standards-based wireless and wired interoperation of everything from computers to hifi gear to multimedia-enabled phones. The alliance's...

Tags: digital-rights management, DLNA

Blog posts 2005-10-13

H-1B visa limit reached

H-1B visa limit reachedIf a company needs a H1BIf a company says they need a H1B....Get them to send their job spec to Immigration, Immigration can send it round the US job agencies and see if they can fill it with US staff.If they can fill it, then the company...

Tags: Group Inc., H1B, H-1B visa, H-1B

Discussion threads 2004-02-18