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Panasonic Announces Sexy, Pointless Portable Blu-ray Player
Panasonic Announces Sexy, Pointless Portable Blu-ray Player
LAS VEGAS -- Take a look at the photograph above and wonder, for a moment, just why Panasonic might release a tiny Blu-ray player with a built-in screen. But that's just what it did at CES 2009 today. Consider the case: The DMP-B15 has a netbook sized screen (8.9") with WSVGA ...
Panasonic USA Pressroom
Panasonic USA Pressroom
www2.panasonic.com — Editorial Contacts: PANASONIC INTRODUCES WORLD’S FIRST PORTABLE BLU-RAY PLAYER Innovative Player Features BD Live and VIERA CAST ® Internet Accessibility LAS VEGAS , NV (January 7, 2009) – Panasonic, a major developer and contributor to the success  ... (more) Panasonic USA Pressroom
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  • galaga galaga
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    Yay! A portable BD player... for the 3 folks who need to watch blu-ray on your massive TVs on your limousines but don't have the counter space for a full-size, better, player.
    Posted 1/11/2009 respond (flag)
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World’s first portable Blu-ray player
Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine — Panasonic introduced the world’s first portable Blu-ray Disc player at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show and it’s not as lame as you might at first think. It’s already copped criticism for being pointless , but there’s more to it than being able to watch Blu-ray disks on an 8.9 inch WSVGA screen for three hours. Plug it into an Ethernet connection and you have movies on demand via VIERA CAST and BD-Live, plug it into a HDTV and you have a standalone Blu-ray Disc player, and if connected to an HD-Audio compatible AV receiver with a home theater speaker system it ...

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