Sony has a firmware update released that new social-network features add to its 2011-series of Bravia tv’s with internet access. The widgets for Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have a update.
With the YouTube widget after the install of the firmware update to bring hd video to view, while the picture quality of YouTube videos on the Bravia tv’s increased would be through the use of beeldverbeteringstechnieken that are already part of the Bravia Engine in the tv. Also the Facebook widget is refreshed and now has the ability to take photos and video on the full screen to show. Also is it possible to have url’s in messages to click on, the Facebook status customize and send messages.
In addition, Sony has the Twitter functionality has been expanded. With the Twitter widget, it is now possible to view tv programs below in image a Twitter ticker to show the latest Twitter posts from selected feeds shows. Also can TrackID muziekzoekresultaten now directly via Twitter to be shared and the user has a song on the tv, searching through his smartphone to shake.
The update also adds the capability to any laptop to use to enter text. This was already possible for smartphones and Vaio laptops. The laptop must be running on Windows 7. The firmware update for Bravia tv’s via internet to be installed, but also via a usb stick.
