| 26 May 2006
UNITED KINGDOM
Nic Rossmüller
Article Link: http://www.letsgodigital.org/en/news/articles/story_8191.html
Living Picture Photo Frame : A Living Picture
is working with Microsoft to enable Windows SideShow on the full
range of the A Living Picture Digital Photo Frames for the upcoming
launch of Windows Vista. A Living Picture’s digital photo
frames running Windows SideShow will be presented in the keynote
presentations of both Bill Gates, Chairman and Chief Software
Architect, Microsoft, and Will Poole, Senior Vice President, Windows
Client Business, Microsoft, and be on display at WInHEC. A Living
Picture’s digital picture frames will combine industry leading
hardware, connectivity, and software components with a secure
ecosystem to allow for the display and management of digital content
within a home, office or for corporate use.
Digital Picture Frames - Popularity
Digital Picture Frames are steadily gaining popularity and are
being integrated into an increasing number of homes and offices
worldwide.The incorporation of Windows SideShow capabilities will
allow for further evolution of the digital photo frame by displaying
not only pictures but a range of data usually tied to a PC. With
the wireless and wired connectivity options available on the full
range of A Living Picture digital photo frames end-users will
be able to stream Windows SideShow information to any room in
the home or office delivering information such as VoIP call notifications,
weather information, stock quotes, Email notifications, whatever
makes sense.
David Hayes about Living Picture
“A Living Picture is building a product and solution that
will revolutionize the digital picture frame market allowing consumers
to easily view and share their memories and experiences within
their chosen environment,” said David Hayes, Co-Founder
and CEO of A Living Picture. “Our advanced Windows CE Operating
System and multiple connectivity options will allow for us to
simply display digital media within any environment, but also
allows us multiple options for the evolution of the space and
incorporation of new and exciting technologies and features like
Windows SideShow.”
Windows SideShow technology
“A Living Picture’s advanced digital photo frame solution
is a great tool for the Windows SideShow technology and we are
working closely with A Living Picture on even more utilizations
of their digital photo frame for the launch of Windows Vista,”
said Peter Loforte, General Manager, Mobile Platforms Division
at Microsoft.
About A Living Picture
Established in 2005, A Living Picture is building a range of digital
media devices and components for sale in October of 2006 worldwide.
A Living Picture combines years of expertise in design, manufacturing,
distribution, and development of consumer electronic products,
with industry leading software and web service design expertise
to offer simple, affective, and complete products and solutions
to consumers.
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Press Contact
Jesse H. Grindeland
jesse@alivingpicture.com
A Living Picture™ plc
1000 2nd Avenue Suite 3660
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 428-6199 Telephone
A Living Picture™ plc is headquartered
at 34 High Street, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0EA, United Kingdom.
UK Phone: +44 1424 773 293 US Phone: +1 (206) 428-6199. |
