LG to add German VoD service maxdome in its connected TVs

March 12, 2010 - PRLog -- LG, the leading consumer electronics manufacturer, is launching its first connected TVs in the German market that will offer direct access to Maxdome, the premium VoD portal.

Maxdome offers an extensive library of around 25,000 on demand titles including documentaries, TV shows and sport events. Viewers will be able to access the top 100 titles and about 500 videos will be offered free of charge. In addition, LG will also offer direct access to other online services like YouTube, Picasa, Skype and AccuWeather. All TV sets an Ethernet port and Wi-Fi access to connect to the internet. The company confirms that the launch of such TVs is “the end of set top boxes and cable spaghetti”.

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