Toshiba previews TV UI for cloud content

Toshiba today gave a sneak peek of the internet-TV-and-then-some user interface it plans to build into a number of its HDTVs later this year.

Called Toshiba Places, the smooth-looking UI goes beyond the more basic internet TV interfaces we've seen from the likes of Sony, Samsung, Panasonic and LG, to offer not just IPTV services like BBC iPlayer, Lovefilm and YouTube, and Twitter-while-you-watch apps, but also a media centre-style experience

from The Register