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Google testing TV search service

09.03.2010 By Marie Boran. Working in conjunction with Dish Network, Google has begun testing a search-engine service for custom TV set top boxes, reports the Wall Street Journal. more...
Samsung's 3D TV to launch in Europe next month

23.02.2010 By Marie Boran. It looks as though electronics giant Samsung will be the first to bring 3D television into the home in Europe as the company announced that its 3D LED TV will begin shipping in March. more...
Sony launches line of 3D Blu-ray players

10.02.2010 By Marie Boran . Get ready for the summer of 3D entertainment: Sony has launched two different 3D-ready Blu-ray players as well as several 3D-enabled home-entertainment systems. more...
Windows 7 weaves Sky Player into Media Center

02.02.2010 By Marie Boran. Windows 7 users here in Ireland can get a richer experience of Sky's online content service now that it has teamed up with Microsoft to give Sky Player Windows Media Center integration. more...
Nintendo Wii gets Netflix streaming movies

14.01.2010 By Marie Boran. While us Irish do have Xbox 360's Live service complete with Sky Player and movie rentals, we must stand on the sidelines and watch yet again as another games console gets streaming movies from Netflix for US gamers as the Nintendo Wii joins the ranks of the 360 and Sony's PS3. more...
World's first Wi-Fi-enabled bathroom scale

13.01.2010 By Marie Boran. You may be wondering about the benefits of a Wi-Fi-enabled bathroom scale, lest it broadbast your weight to the world, but this world-first from French company Withings records the user's details and sends them only to a secure, password-protected webpage. more...
Skype goes HD, arrives on TV

05.01.2010 By Marie Boran. High-definition video calling at up to 720p HD quality and up to 30 frames per second will now be possible with the latest version of Skype as announced today from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas ahead of the four-day high-tech exhibition. more...
LG unveils world's thinnest LCD TV

22.12.2009 By Marie Boran. South Korean electronics giant LG claims to have come up with the world's thinnest TV panel, coming in at a mere 2.6-mm thick. more...
Archos moves into the smart meter business

21.12.2009 By John Kennedy. A leading player in mobile internet device tablet technology is to pioneer the concept of tablets that allow home owners to monitor their energy usage, giving them real-time access to their electricity and gas consumption levels. more...
FIFA and Sony agree rights for World Cup in 3D

04.12.2009 By John Kennedy. The world's first 3D FIFA World Cup media rights have been agreed between FIFA and consumer electronics giant Sony. more...
Nespresso CitiZ

04.12.2009 By Marie Boran. With its no fuss, no mess pods and elegant design the Nespresso CitiZ is the king of espresso makers. more...
Digiweb's new Chatterbox voice and broadband deal

01.12.2009 By John Kennedy. Nationwide broadband provider Digiweb has introduced a new broadband bundle that includes unlimited calls to landlines in Ireland and the UK plus 40 free mobile minutes. more...