DivX, Inc. unveiled at CES DivX TV, a comprehensive embedded Internet TV platform that provides access to a diverse line-up of online media content streamed directly to any connected device from any manufacturer.

The DivX TV platform can be supported on virtually any kind of Internet-connected consumer electronics device, including digital televisions, blu-ray players, gaming consoles, pay-tv operators set-top devices, multimedia storage devices, and even mobile phones. The platform will also enable consumers to stream their own personal digital media content over a home network, and offers full playback of a variety of video formats, including all DivX videos.

LG Electronics is the first manufacturer to license the DivX TV platform for upcoming Blu-ray Disc players and home theater systems. The initial list of additional DivX TV partners also includes consumer electronics companies, integrated circuit manufacturers and technology companies: ADB (Advanced Digital Broadcast), Bluestreak Technology, Brightcove, Broadcom Corporation, Innovative DTV Solutions, Iomega, LG Electronics, Viewsonic Corporation.

The new DivX TV platform will offer a large and diverse roster of online content including Internet video, premium movies, music channels, social networking services and photo-sharing sites. Current DivX TV content sources, launch partners and channels include: Associated Press, blip.tv, Break, CNET, Roxio CinemaNow, Dailymotion, Diggnation, Pandora, Picasa, Revision 3, Rhapsody, TED, Tekzilla, The Street.com, Twitter, VBS.TV

Story filed 09.01.10