Comcast, Panasonic launch portable digital video player
Comcast (CMCSA.O), the largest U.S. cable operator, and consumer electronics maker Matsushita Electric Industrial’s (6752.T) Panasonic unit will launch a co-branded portable digital video player that can show videos like Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPod and record shows from any U.S. cable operator’s system.
The AnyPlay device is the first of a range of new electronic devices based on technology developed jointly by the cable industry and consumer electronics makers intended to increase interoperability among cable operators — and increase their threat to satellite TV rivals.
AnyPlay can record up to 60 hours of video and plays DVDs and CDs. It also features an 8.5-inch display screen. The device will be unveiled on Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Read the rest of this entry »
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