Bitbop is a new wireless subscription service delivering on demand mobile TV and movies directly to U.S. consumers’ smart phones. At the Lunch at Piero’s press and innovator event during CES 2011, the company showed its state-of-the-art platform that puts the flexibility of a home-based media center right in the user’s pocket. Recently acquired by Jesta Digital, Bitbop’s service is accessible from any 3G, 4G or wireless network and features unlimited streaming or downloading of selected content from quality partners. http://www.bitbop.com/networks. For more information and updates on Bitbop, visit Facebook at www.facebook.com/bitbop and Twitter at www.twitter.com/bitbop.
The Glo Bible, an award-winning, media-rich interactive Bible, was featured on just-announced Microsoft Windows 7 slates at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show. At the Lunch at Piero’s press and innovator event during CES, Immersion Digital also gave a sneak preview of the Glo Bible on the Apple iPad.
Immersion Digital’s multi-platform approach, from desktop to mobile devices, presents the Bible to the mainstream user in a whole new way with zoom technology and a touch interface, presenting a rich interactive database of historic as well as contemporary articles, images, animations, video, maps, 360-degree virtual tours, and more.
Microsoft will showcase Glo in the new tablet section of the Windows Product Scout store, a destination pre-loaded on tablet devices that presents products identified by the Microsoft Windows 7 team for compatibility, reliability and getting the very most out of touch-enabled Windows 7 devices. http://www.globible.com/
Live Editions launched a cloud-based publishing platform that includes a powerful suite of software publishing tools and content delivery capabilities that make it easy and engaging for people to create and share enhanced ePublications. Debuting Live Editions LEAP Publisher suite at the Lunch at Piero’s media event during CES, co-founder Eric Kmiec showed how easy it is to simplify the publishing experience with powerful web tools that will empower and enrich the user experience while streamlining and reducing costs with cloud-based tools and delivery.
Live Editions’ LEAP publishing platform consists of digital publishing software technologies, and cloud-based service solutions that allow publishers to cost-effectively produce, and distribute enhanced ebooks content to the broadest possible audience across a wide variety of digital devices. http://www.liveditions.com
