Three Sony Blu-Ray Players With Wi-Fi Internet Connectivity

Sony Corp. announced a Blu-Ray players line with three new models feature Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, offering access to online entertainment and providing support for Blu-ray.

                  BDP-S590

Disc media, DVDs, CDs and USB playback
The BDP-S590 and BDP-S790 players also add Blu-ray 3D playback capabilities. Additionally, the BDP-S790 is at BDP capable of ‘upscaling’ HD content, converting it to 4K resolution. When connected to a broadband network, all models offer access to movies, video, and music services through the Sony Entertainment Network including its Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited streaming services, as well as the popular entertainment services from Netflix, Pandora, HuluPlus, Amazon Video on Demand, YouTube, Slacker Internet Radio, Crackle and more.

In addition to Web content, the new models include the Sony social viewing application, Socialize which lets viewers share their media experiences with friends and followers on Twitter and Facebook directly through their Blu-ray disc player. The 2012 models will also add Sony’s new user interface to deliver greater customization and streamlined access to online content and apps. Quick access to the new portal which highlights four sections, ‘Favorites,’ ‘Apps,’ ‘Video’ and ‘Music’ is available through a new SEN (Sony Entertainment Network) button on the device remote control.

BDP-SX910 portable Blu-ray disc player
Also on display at CES was the BDP-SX910 portable Blu-ray Disc player which includes a 9-inch screen, and supports playback from Blu-ray Disc media, DVD discs and USB media. It features up to four hours of battery life from the built-in, rechargeable battery and offers built-in speakers and headphones output as well as touch-key controls.

         
BDP-SX910

It will be available this Spring.

• Main specs:
• Blu-ray Disc and Standard DVD playback
• 9-inch (diag.), high-resolution, wide screen LCD, with 180-degree swivel, flip screen
• 4.5-hour rechargeable battery
• HDMI output up to Full HD 1080p
• Touch key controls on bezel for operation
• USB port to enjoy movies, music and pictures on the go