Portable TV

Sep 19, 2008

New PMP with touchscreen that pushes back

Posted by Daniel in MP3 Players, Portable Gadgets, Portable TV No comments
 ORACOM W30 PMP

The Korean company ORACOM announced this little treasure and our ears picked up. The specifications of this new PMP, the W30, are not that outstanding but it does have one saving grace: haptic interface that is selling for a reasonable price of $180.
A haptic interface tries to simulate pressing a real button when you press [...]




Sep 2, 2008

Bathe in the glow of your waterproof Sony Bravia TV

Posted by Mike Evans in Portable Gadgets, Portable TV No comments

If you truly are intent on taking your content with you wherever you go, then you’re going to need one of these: it’s the new Sony XDV-W600 Bravia waterproof portable TV, perfect for taking into the bath with you.
Not only is actually designed to work in the bathroom, and so positively enjoys a good soaking, [...]




Jul 1, 2008

Live TV on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Posted by Daniel in Apple, Portable TV, Technology, Video and TV, Wi-Fi, Wireless Stereo Systems No comments
Tv on iPhone

Orb is familiar to us for its music, video and TV-streaming abilities, it can even turn your Wii into a media center (update: new article Wii media centers), but now the folks at Orb have moved on to the iPhone and iPod touch with a new application called OrbLive. Everything you could do before can [...]




Apr 22, 2007

Yamada HTV-200XU crams home theatre into Boombox

Posted by Mike Evans in MP3 Players, Portable TV No comments

German Hi-Fi manufacturer Yamada (Yes, Yamada, not Yamaha) have released the Yamada HTV-200XU, a Hi-Fi boombox crammed with so many features, it’s more like a PC in Boombox clothing. As you can see, it’s got a 7 inch LCD screen, plus a DVD player capable of playing DivX, DVDs, MPEG 4 movie files, and [...]




Apr 19, 2007

Pinnacle PCTV - a TV and PVR in a USB stick

Posted by Mike Evans in Portable TV, Video and TV No comments

Pinnacle have announced the Pinnacle PCTV, a TV tuner and PVR all magically crammed into a tiny USB stick. The PCTV plugs into your PC via a USB 2.0 port, letting you watch TV instantly without installing any software. With its built-in PVR functions and 1GB of on-board flash storage, you can record [...]




Jan 24, 2007

Grumpy TV with bad ass attitude

Posted by Mike Evans in Portable TV No comments

Takara-Tomy have announced a new portable TV with one very interesting feature: it comes complete with its very own nagging character, who starts off chiding you for changing channels too often, and suggesting grumpily that the screen’s too bright, before becoming more friendly over time the more you use it.
To begin with, the character, which [...]