Google introduces Google TV
On the second day of the I/O developer conference Google unveiled Google TV, internet-enabled platform that will be available as early as this fall on devices offered by Sony and Logitech. While Sony will be selling HDTVs and Bluray players with GTV capabalities, Logitech will offer devices that will be connected to existing hardware. No pricing was revealed, but all three devices will be available at BestBuy. In addition Google TV will be integrated with Dish Network. Along with all the cool features viewers will be able to use a special remote control and browse for upcoming TV shows, view more information ...
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VW Bik.e – Electric bicycle instead of a spare tire?
Think of it as the spare tire in your new VW. Yet, you can't ride your spare tire in case your car runs down. This is when you can pull out the Bik.e and get on your "green" way... Volkswagen has introduced the Bik.e at Auto China 2010. This is a great and very cool looking device. Looks like a small bike without pedals. It's nifty design allows it to fold down into a flat disc which fits perfectly into the spare compartment in the bottom of most trunks. Even though it most likely will not come standard with your new VW ...
iPhone as a Remote Control for XBMC (Xbox Media Center)
While searching for the ultimate FREE home media center application, I came across XBMC (Xbox Media Center). XBMC was originally created for the first-generation Xbox game console, but it is now available for Linux, Mac OS X (Leopard, Tiger, and Apple TV), Windows (Vista, XP). There is even a live CD version called XBMC Live. XBMC plays most video formats, and I find it the ultimate player for playing HD movies. For additional features and recommended hardware, please refer to the official XBMC site. I currently have XBMC installed on my Windows Vista Ultimate (x64), and it is running absolutely flawlessly. ...
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