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Viera Cast, the content system on the TV from Panasonic also improves

16.01.2010 (10:24 am)Gadget Stuff

Viera Cast, the content system on the TV from Panasonic also improves

Already have advanced to at CES 2010 the majority of vendors with Internet service and content streaming multimedia on their computers and televisions had substantially improved its services. Panasonic, which has to remember his own, Viera Cast, it has lagged behind.

The new Viera Cast which is already available in the new range of Blu-Ray players and LCD televisions and plasma mark out before the summer, and may take advantage of new services to Viera Cast feature. And hopefully no news. The contents are virtually the same as those found in other manufacturers, namely, video on demand, web content and social networking services.

That yes, Panasonic, along with LG as we saw, takes a head ahead of their rivals with the inclusion also of high-definition video calls with Skype.

New services but the same as other manufacturers

Beyond that preferred a particular brand or model televisions, services and content that we offer different industry players on their TV not going to make us decide one way or another. In the end they all walk behind them.

Yahoo makes its widgets and streamers for good in the U.S. do the same with their series and movies. So, Netflix, Pandora, Fox Sports or Amazon Video on Demand are also present in the new Viera Cast.

Viera Cast, the content system on the TV from Panasonic also improves

The content from the network are also similar, and Youtube Picasa, and social networks still requires Twitter Facebook. In the case of Viera Cast is just the first moment ….

Just for encouraging us to use Twitter and similar services on the TV, Panasonic incorporates USB connections for us to put our wireless keyboard (eg Arc Keyboard from Microsoft) and is not an ordeal to update our state.

also TV in 3D with the DirectTV

While in the field of Blu-Ray all manufacturers go together (which is why it has been the agreement on the Blu-Ray 3D), in the general broadcasts or broadcast each brand now looks set to make war on their own.

Panasonic has reached an agreement with the giant DirecTV for emissions This 3D satellite provider, which will start in June 2010, you can see on their screens compatible with the signal in three dimensions.

Viera Cast, the content system on the TV from Panasonic also improves

Panasonic will help the operator to the distribution of content and will be pay per view channels with programming 24 hours in which documentaries, sports and movies will be broadcast in 3D .

More info | Panasonic.