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Headplay, Inc., a Los Angeles-based visual entertainment and technology company, announced the HEADPLAY Personal Cinema System’s final production ready design at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show. The HEADPLAY Personal Cinema System is a portable, visual headset and media center that delivers a high resolution, cinematic, big screen viewing experience for gaming, movie watching and Internet use. The HEADPLAY Personal Cinema System’s innovative technology was first recognized at the DEMOfall 2006 conference in September, and now the product’s breakthrough “Fashion-Tech” design by renowned industrial design firm IDEO is being revealed to the public.
The HEADPLAY Personal Cinema System combines its revolutionary design with proprietary, high-performance optical technologies to deliver a portable, personal viewing experience not currently available in the market. Connecting directly to game consoles, DVD players, iPods, PCs and cell phones, the Personal Cinema System is also capable of reading stored media using compact flash or USB. Use of SD, XD, Memory Stick or Smart Media is also expected to be available at launch. The HEADPLAY Personal Cinema System provides universal compatibility with hardware platforms worldwide. In addition, the Personal Cinema System displays, with content availability, true stereoscopic 3D.
Click for larger imageThe Headplay Personal Cinema System redefines the portable media device category, providing an immersive and startling 3D viewing experience for both movie and game enthusiasts and a no-compromises mobile entertainment experience for anyone on the go.
“As the demand for portable entertainment options continues to expand, coupled with the ‘New Generation 3D’ content coming from Hollywood and game publishers, HEADPLAY allows consumers to experience this explosion of content,” said Glen Ward, Co-CEO of HEADPLAY, Inc. “We are thrilled to be unveiling our product’s unique look and feel at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show.”
Click for larger imageHeadplay will host private, hands-on demonstrations of the Personal Cinema System during the length of the CES at the Venetian hotel. The company will also hold booth demonstrations at ShowStoppers 2007, a premiere CES launch pad for innovators and award winners in the technology space. The Personal Cinema System is comprised of three major components: the Viewer, the Liberator and the Navigator.
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