Logitech’s large Google TV reveal is still ongoing, but a product page is live as well as allowing for preorders of a $299 package ($179 if you’re upon Dish Network) set to boat by a finish of this month. For all of which mix you’ll get the Revue with Google TV box, keyboard with integrated hold and directional desk pad, an HDMI wire, a single IR blaster and a integrate of AA batteries only for good magnitude. Also up for your browsing pleasure have been a couple of screens of the giveaway Logitech Harmony App for iPhone as well as Android. Other accessories have been voiced and are accessible for preorder as good, the $149 webcam, as well as the Revue-specific version of a diNovo Mini controller for $129.99 the larger keyboard is available if you need the gangling or buy the dissimilar brand of Google TV apparatus for $99. The Logitech TV Cam, with Carl Zeiss autofocus lens and dual microphones, ties into a Logitech Vid HD app that communicates with other similarly versed units and PCs or Macs using the desktop chronicle of a program. Beyond only the mobile apps, Logitech additionally showed off the own Media Player app which pulls in video from continuous hard drives or DLNA sources. Check the art studio for the few cinema of the hardware as well as after the mangle for the couple discerning video breaking down all the facilities of the Revue, as well as demonstrating video calling. A press release full of sum is right away also accessible after a break.
Logitech Revue with Google TV & TV Cam

Show full PR textIf You Can Think It, You Can Watch It: Logitech Delivers Google TV to Living Rooms Across a U.S.

Logitech Revue with Google TV, Logitech Controllers, Logitech TV Cam, Logitech Vid HD Video Calling Service Put You In Control of a Google TV Experience

FREMONT, Calif. – Oct. 6, 2010 – Consumers today have access to an huge volume of calm, delivered by the operation of sources as well as increasingly complex inclination. To move this content together by the single interface on the most appropriate shade in a residence – a TV shade – Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) has worked with Google upon a line of products designed to emanate a most appropriate Google TV experience for a millions of U.S. households with an HDMI-ready TV. Google TV brings traditional TV programming together with a complete Internet, with a capability to search across them both.

Logitech currently denounced Logitech Revue™ with Google TV™, the compress, plug-and-play messenger box with the Logitech® Keyboard Controller, which together yield seamless carryout over the Google TV experience and home-entertainment inclination. The company’s portfolio of products for Google TV additionally includes a Logitech® TV Cam and Vid™ HD service for HD video calling from the joy of one’s lounge. In further, Logitech is charity the Logitech® Mini Controller for Logitech Revue as good as alternative applications written for a Google TV platform.

“Just as we have finished with the PC and with home party systems, our role with Google TV is to give people a capability to control and interact with their calm and devices with unprecedented palliate,” pronounced Gerald P. Quindlen, Logitech boss and chief senior manager officer. “With the line of products for Google TV, Logitech will assistance redefine the user knowledge in a digital vital room.”

“Logitech Revue with Google TV creates it easy for people to make use of only a single controller to find as well as enjoy calm from a accumulation of sources – programs from TV providers; a complete Web, including Flash-based games; music, photos as well as videos from their personal library; as well as the growing preference of apps,” pronounced Ashish Arora, clamp president as well as general manager of Logitech’s digital home products organisation. “Logitech not only delivers a Google TV knowledge for any HDMI-ready TV, but you build upon it with well-developed interface inclination, control of living room components through Logitech Harmony® Link and enhanced experiences such as video job in a living room.”

“Google TV combines a energy of poke, the full Web browser, as well as Android apps with the TV knowledge you know as well as adore,” said Mario Queiroz, clamp boss of product government for Google. “We’re proud to be operative with Logitech to launch the really initial set of Google TV devices, assisting you and me simply access great Web as well as TV content, all upon a same HD shade.”

“Smart TV delivers a truly integrated knowledge, with broadcast as well as the Internet joined on a single shade,” said Wilfred Martis, general manager, Retail CE, Intel Digital Home Group. “The Logitech Revue brings Google TV to existing televisions, as well as additionally offers video calling to provide the brand-new dimension to home entertainment. The smart TV experience requires modernized processing performance, as good as outstanding audio/visual capabilities, as well as we’re unapproachable which Logitech comparison a Intel® Atom™ processor CE4100 to power this insubordinate product.”

Logitech Revue with Google TV – Access to Endless Entertainment Choices
With a broadband Internet connection accessible, connecting the Logitech Revue to your home entertainment system is easy. Use the enclosed HDMI wire to connect a Logitech Revue to the pier upon your HDTV, as well as then bond an additional HDMI cable in between the Logitech Revue as well as your wire or heavenly body provider box with HDMI out. Then plug in a complement to power up your Logitech Revue and follow a directions upon the TV shade to finish a short software setup. In minutes, a calm available upon your TV will enhance beyond the day’s programming to embody probably vast Web calm, as good as the horde of preloaded Google TV as well as Logitech applications.

Once set up, you can use a enclosed Logitech Keyboard Controller to navigate as well as interact with a brand-new universe of calm accessible on the biggest and best shade in the residence – the TV shade. Watching your favorite videos online upon your HDTV is only a begin. Pick up the controller, as well as type in anything you wish to find. Watching a large game upon live TV as well as wish to know a latest stats upon your the one preferred player? Simply make use of the dual-view mode to see the stats upon the Web whilst still watching the diversion.

The Logitech Keyboard Controller includes everything you need to carryout Google TV as well as facilities the familiar keyboard layout so anybody can begin acid without the guidance bend. It includes the touch desk pad with corkscrew functionality for carryout in addition to back as well as home buttons for easy Web page navigation. And to give you a reliable connection, a Keyboard Controller uses Logitech Unifying wireless technology.

Because Harmony Link technology is embedded in Logitech Revue – a same technology which powers Logitech’s award-winning family of Harmony universal remotes – you will enjoy seamless carryout over how you experience Google TV. So when you poke for something as well as afterwards click upon it, your preference will come up during the touch of a single button – no primer switching of inputs compulsory.

In addition to the informed typing and rodent experience, Logitech provides buttons to carryout your TV, A/V receiver as well as DVR. These let you power upon your TV, turn up the volume on your speakers or entrance your DVR calm without wanting to use an additional remote. In further, you can make use of a setup program to customize buttons of your controller and map commands for your inclination.

Logitech Mini Controller – Sleek as well as Stylish Palm-Sized Controller
With almost 3 decades of experience designing inclination that bond you to your calm, Logitech has schooled that consumers similar to different kinds of submit devices to fit their varying needs. With which in thoughts, the company developed a Logitech Mini Controller for make use of with Google TV – the palm-sized set of keys, touch desk pad and remote carryout combo.

Despite the compress distance, only 6-inches by 3.5-inches, the Mini Controller offers full control over the Google TV knowledge. It has the hold pad which removes the need for a rodent, as good as illuminated keys which change tone depending upon a mode you’re in: immature for navigation, orange for typing and indicating. Like the Logitech Keyboard Controller, a Mini Controller provides buttons to control your TV, A/V receiver and DVR.

The Mini Controller has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can go up to dual weeks in between charges.

Logitech TV Cam as well as Logitech Vid HD – Video Calling from Your Sofa
The Logitech TV Cam lets you make as well as receive high-definition video calls upon your HDTV – no mechanism required. It connects simply with your Logitech Revue box using USB to deliver a frail, transparent images – thanks in partial to Carl Zeiss® optics – as well as higher quality audio consumers have come to expect from Logitech webcams. And the TV Cam additionally provides the wide-angle lens which will constraint your total living room so your friends and family can relax, speak comfortably as well as enjoy a healthy review. And when you want to have the some-more personal knowledge, you can use the 5x digital wizz to get close as well as personal.

To further optimize a knowledge for a vital room, a TV Cam includes dual digital, directional microphones which assistance revoke noise and echoes in the living room environment and uses Logitech RightLight 2™ technology to adjust images in dim lighting situations so you look your most appropriate.

Together, the Logitech TV Cam as well as Vid HD program capacitate high-definition video calls of up to 720p. To make a video call, simply connect the Logitech TV Cam to your Logitech Revue box, name the easy-to-use Logitech Vid HD app, which comes preloaded upon a Revue box, and then sit back, relax as well as place a call to family or friends who have been additionally regulating Vid. If the video call is with someone who is not regulating a TV Cam with Logitech Revue, they can download Vid for giveaway onto their PERSONAL COMPUTER or Mac from www.logitech.com/vid.

If you receive the video call regulating Logitech Vid HD upon Google TV, the TV Cam will blink to rapt you of an incoming call. If your TV shade is on, you will listen to an heard ring and receive the presentation and tourist ID so you can know who’s job – and you have a choice to answer or ignore a call. If you omit the call or are away from your TV, you will be wakeful of any longed for calls thanks to the call presentation idol in a Vid HD interface or from an LED light on a TV Cam which lights up when you’ve missed the call – even when your TV is off.

Logitech Google TV Apps – Limitless Possibilities
As an open platform, a one more energy of Google TV lies in the intensity to broach new possibilities for the vital room by a development of innovative applications. Want to find favorite holiday photos to show visiting friends? Preloaded upon the Logitech Revue in the Applications territory you will find the Logitech Media Player. The Logitech Media Player lets you entrance your personal calm, including photos, downloaded music files as well as home videos that are stored upon a USB drive or a DLNA-certified media server on your home network.