ViewSonic’s Digital Signage In-a-Box Creates an Out-of-the-Box Experience
LAS VEGAS, June 18 /PRNewswire/ — Building on the success of its CD
series digital signage line, ViewSonic(R) Corp. today introduced the
DSM3210 Digital Signage Multimedia display to provide an affordable,
user-friendly, PC based communication and entertainment solution for
restaurants, schools, hotels and business lobbies. The DSM3210 features a
32-inch multimedia LCD TV exclusive OEM software solution to provide users
with an option for brilliant signage that is flexible, easy-to-use and cost
effective, replacing expensive traditional print displays. Read more
Sony Redefines LCD Picture Quality With New XBR HDTV Line
NEW YORK, June 5 /PRNewswire/ — Sony today introduced seven new
BRAVIA(R) XBR flat-panel LCD high-definition televisions including models
with TRILUMINOS(R) LED backlight and local dimming for outstanding
black-level reproduction and unmatched contrast. Read more
VUDU’s Set Top Box Goes Wireless
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 5 /PRNewswire/ — VUDU Inc., the company that
brings instant access to video content to the living room, today announced
the release of the VUDU Wireless Kit, a new wireless solution that lets
consumers enjoy their VUDU set top box anywhere in their home without the
need for ethernet cables. Read more
SANYO Xacti HD1010: Full HD Camcorder Has ‘Face Chaser’ Technology for Video and Stills
Compact, Lightweight Xacti HD1010 Offers Improved Image Processing and Simplified Operation; Features Slow-Motion Video Mode and 7-fps Sequential Shooting.
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Ricoh Introduces the Aficio SP C420DN Advanced Color Laser Printer
WEST CALDWELL, N.J., June 4 /PRNewswire/ — Ricoh Americas Corporation,
a leading provider of digital office equipment, today introduced the
Aficio(R) SP C420DN color laser printer. Designed for businesses in
color-intensive environments, the SP C420DN combines high productivity
printing with speed and a simple user interface to provide a low total cost
of ownership. Read more
LG Electronics Introduces Versatile Optical Disc Drives with Ultra-Fast Recording Speeds
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics today
launched its new line of optical disc drives, which feature one of the
fastest Blu-ray reading and writing speed of 6x. The latest models — BE06,
GBC-H20L and GBW-H20L — are available now through national retail stores
as well as other leading online electronics retailers.
Unique to LG, the line offers SecurDisc(TM) capabilities, which provide
data protection and content access control on all current optical formats,
and LightScribe(TM) technology, which enables consumers to easily create
direct-to-disc labels right from their drive.
“LG drives offer everyday users and professionals some of the fastest
recording speeds in the industry,” said Marc Sorkin, senior marketing
manager, for LG Electronics IT and Home Entertainment products. “With
cutting-edge technologies such as SecurDisc and LightScribe, which make
data transfer easier and safer, these drives meet consumers’ increasing
demand for a compact storage option both in the office and at home.”
Storage for the Home or Office
The next generation in optical storage products, models BE06, GBC-H20L
and GBW-H20L provide back-up for a wide variety of files, photos, business
documents, or video. Consumers will appreciate the 6x speed at which the
drives write and read information, their compatibility with DVD and CDR
CDRW, as well as their quick and easy data storage option.
Perfect for laptop users or those that have a multitude of PCs, LG’s
BE06 can be easily connected through the USB 2.0 connection and a DC power
adapter. The BE06 has a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $379.95.
Additional features include:
— Compatibility with all BD, DVD and CD formats
— 6x BD-R/2x BD-RE read compatible
— DVD+RW/-RW recording speed to 16x recording
The GBC-H20L and the GBW-H20L are designed to satisfy consumer needs
for safe and fast data backup. Boasting one of the industry’s fastest read
and write speed at 16x, the GBW-H20L can also handle up to 50GB of data,
equivalent to around 4-1/2 hours of high-definition video or 22 hours of
standard definition video (on a dual layer 50GB BD-R/BD-RE recordable
media). The GBC-H20L and the GBW-H20L carry manufacturer’s suggested retail
prices of $199.95 and $279.95 respectively. Additional features include:
— 6x BD-R/2x BD-RE read compatible
— 6x BD-R/2x BD-RE read and write compatible (GBW-H20L)
— 16x DVD+RW/-RW recording speed (GBW-H20L)
— Up to 40X CDRW recording speeds
About LG Electronics USA, Inc.
LG Electronics USA, Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North
American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a global force in consumer
electronics, home appliances and mobile communications. In the United
States, LG Electronics sells a wide range of consumer electronics and IT
products, mobile phones and digital appliances under LG’s “Life’s Good”
marketing theme. For more information, please visit http://www.LGusa.com.
SOURCE LG Electronics USA, Inc.
TV Choice and Competition Near for Residents of the Town of Babylon, and Villages of Roslyn and Manorhaven, N.Y.
NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ — Residents of the Suffolk County Town
of Babylon and the Nassau County villages of Roslyn and Manorhaven are a
major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television
service, thanks to newly approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer
its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network
straight to customers’ homes. Read more
China Digital TV Chosen as Conditional Access System Provider by Hebei Media Information Network Holdings Co., Ltd.
BEIJING, China, May 29 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — China Digital
TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STV), the leading provider of conditional
access systems to China’s rapidly growing digital television market, today
announced that the company has been chosen as the conditional access (CA)
system provider to Hebei Media Information Network Holdings Co., Ltd.
(Hebei TV Network). Hebei is a province of eastern China, which borders
Beijing. Read more
Hitachi Data Systems Selects Anacomp for Global Data Storage Product Maintenance
SAN DIEGO, May 28 /PRNewswire/ — Anacomp(R) Inc., a leading business
process solutions company, today announced that it has signed a three year
global field service maintenance agreement with Hitachi Data Systems, a
leading provider of services-oriented storage solutions. Under the terms of
the agreement, Anacomp will provide on-site maintenance and services for
Hitachi Data Systems customers, starting in more than 500 cities in the US
and Canada, followed by additional locations throughout Europe and Asia in
the future.
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New LG Electronics Home Theater Systems Deliver High-Quality, Multi-Sensory Experience
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 27 /PRNewswire/ — A new line of digital
audio-video products from LG Electronics, led by home theater audio
products tuned by renowned audio expert Mr. Mark Levinson, have been
introduced through national retail stores, such as Best Buy, Circuit City
and other leading electronics retailers. Read more