Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 gets Mac support

Logitech has added Mac support to its HD Pro C910 webcam, bringing full HD 1080p video recording and plug-and-play support for iChat, Photo Booth and FaceTime for Mac. Alternatively, Logitech’s Vid HD app is also available for Macs, offering 720p HD video calls to other Vid HD users as well as those who have picked [...]

Google TV Gets First Major Update

The first major update for Google TV has been released, which brings bug fixes and four major new features to the set-top streaming service. The first major new feature is Netflix integration, which will allow watchers to browse and watch any show in Netflix’s streaming catalog. Users can now search, browse, watch, and manage their [...]

Google TV gets a major update with new Netflix, movable Dual View, Android remote app support

The first update for the Google TV platform since its release is now available on Logitech and Sony devices, and takes major strides towards addressing issues we pointed out in our review. The antiquated Netflix app is now sporting a new HTML5 based UI that resembles the one seen on the PlayStation 3, while Dual [...]

Boxee Box gets the requisite teardown; would you look at that heat sink!

Lest you forget, the Boxee Box is a capital C computer, just like Google TV. In fact, both products share nearly identical processors, with the Intel CE4110 in Boxee and the CE4150 in Google TV, each clocked at 1.2GHz. Turns out, much of the mass of the Boxee Box is used for the heat sink [...]

Boxee Box gets teardown treatment

The Boxee Box by D-Link is shipping, and it’s played right into iFixit‘s destructive hands. Inside it’s an admirable mixture of easily-unscrewed components and a vast heatsink keeping Intel’s Atom CE4110 SoC cool. Interestingly – though unsurprisingly – several of the components are shared between the Boxee Box and Logitech’s Revue Google TV STB. That [...]

Vimeo Gets Couch Mode For Living Room Viewing

YouTube Leanback isn’t the only interface that’s suitable for coach potatoes as Vimeo has also released what it calls “couch mode“. The interface allows users to get a full-screen video player, complete with large buttons and straightforward navigation to various video playlists, making it suitable for your Google TV or HTPC. Couch mode includes features [...]