Via BroadBandNews
Non-linear advertising specialist justAd TV has announced the launch of a multi-device TV advertising platform. The new software development kit (SDK) is compatible with a number of devices including connected TVs and set-top boxes.
The system takes advantage of the justAd TV technology that enables advertisements to be displayed as the viewer presses triggers such as pause, fast forward and stop. The new version is already compatible with Samsung TVs and the App...
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Via BusinessInsider
Four Reasons Why The Web TV Race Will Be Decided By The Smartphone
There is no question that the Web-to-TV space picked up momentum in 2010 thanks to the Google TV launch and the Apple TV makeover. Despite these gains, not much has been done to seamlessly integrate the mobile and TV experience, as can clearly be seen by the lack of adoption in the everyday living room.
It is also obvious that mobile devices are quickly becoming the primary computing device for ...
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Via tvaftertv
It’s time to put down your remote, because in the ongoing fight between traditional television and video streamed via mobile devices, traditional media has been dealt a knockout blow. In an interview with Pocket-lint this week, Andrew Kippen, Vice President of Marketing for Boxee, discussed how a new Boxee iPad app will allow users to stream content from their tablets to any device running Boxee software.
Previously, the publication announced that streaming required a Box...
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Via SFGate
Bianor has added the first news on demand channel to its content streaming and TV playback platform iMediaShare for the US and Canada. France 24 offers a European perspective on world events, and provides a key to understanding ever more complex events through in-depth analysis.
iMediaShare transforms the smartphone into a remote control, allowing seamless playback of online content on connected TV's. Users can play online videos on any connected TV at any time, whether ...
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Via Fierce
Ah, Google TV. Ignored by consumers, spurned by television networks and brought back to the lab during the Consumer Electronics Show; the game-changer-that-wasn't from Google is making waves again, this time with a handy app for iOS devices, like the Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, which turns them into remotes for the smart TV and makes it more friendly to users. The app allows users to switch channels, adjust the volume and more.
In what is likely a case of "too little...
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iPirates est un jeu de plateau original qui utilise votre iPhone comme "pion" interactif et le game play de (i)Pirates vient enrichir l'expérience utilisateur en utilisant de la réalité augmentée pour rendre le jeu interactif, génial. Pour voir leurs autres idées voir le billet précédent sur iPawn - (i)Pawn. Ce sont les deux mêmes passionnés, français qui ont fait le développement, mais les deux produits valaient bien un billet chacun !!!
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Une idée vraiment comme je les adore, iPawn est une interface de jeu qui mèle des pions réels et une interaction digitale sur iPhone ou sur iPad. J'ai rencontré Etienne Mineur qui est le designer du concept, il travaille avec Bertrand Duplat qui s'occupe du développement technique. Plus d'information sur www.volumique.com.
L'identification des pions se fait par la reconnaissance de l'empreinte capacitive du pied du pion (6 brevets déposés). Il faut donc que le pion soit (au moins en pa...
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