{"id":28,"date":"2010-05-10T11:57:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T11:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/?p=28"},"modified":"2013-10-26T11:47:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T11:47:35","slug":"samsungs-internettv-and-yahoo-widgets-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/samsungs-internettv-and-yahoo-widgets-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung&#8217;s Internet@TV and Yahoo Widgets Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-82\" title=\"Samsung Internet@TV and Widgets Explained\" src=\"https:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-1024x414.jpg\" alt=\"Some of the TV widgets available\" width=\"495\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-1024x414.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-300x121.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Browse the net with Samsung&#8230; From your telly!<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Samsung<\/strong> have teamed up with <strong>Yahoo<\/strong> to bring about a revolution in television viewing by bringing Samsung customers <strong>Internet@TV<\/strong>.\u00a0 The content service is available on Samsung&#8217;s latest <strong>8000<\/strong> and <strong>7000 Series LED TVs<\/strong>, with\u00a0 wired and more importantly a Wi-Fi connection option there&#8217;s incredible convenience and flexibility with this new technology.\u00a0 What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s free!<\/p>\n<p>The widgets appear on demand along a scrollbar across the bottom of the televisions screen with direct access to on-screen content from Yahoo!, Flickr and YouTube.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">The Yahoo widget library<\/span><span style=\"color: #888888;\"> &#8211; A growing resource<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Samsung has pre-installed a number useful widgets for you the viewer to get started with, but this is in no way a closed book.\u00a0 Samsung customers will be able to customise their widget portfolio and enjoy a growing library of applications to download as the widget development kit becomes more available to programmers and content providers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s all about you! Weather reports can be localised, and stock and share information can be prioritised, so that your important and relevant information can be accessed rapidly without having to sift through your less used widgets each time.<\/p>\n<p>The Yahoo Widget library now contains more than 4,000 different applications, the latest and most notable being the BBC-iPlayer allowing you to plan your programming with more freedom than ever before<\/p>\n<p>Call, visit or click your way to Samsung&#8217;s <strong>LE40A8565MIXXU<\/strong> and <strong>LE46A786R2FXXU LED TV&#8217;s<\/strong> for the latest deals to immerse yourself in this amazing technology.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">How to use your Internet@TV remote control<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/remotecon.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83\" title=\"Samsung Internet@TV Remote Control Instructions\" src=\"https:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/remotecon.gif\" alt=\"Samsung Internet@TV Remote Control Instructions\" width=\"186\" height=\"205\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Press the Internet button to start Internet@TV.<br \/>\n<em>You can also press the Menu button and select Internet@TV from the application<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2. Use the cursor to select a widget.<\/p>\n<p>3. The colored buttons on the remote each have different functions that correspond to the on-screen menu as follows:<br \/>\n&#8211; Red button: Close the widget<br \/>\n&#8211; Green button: Change the widget&#8217;s setting<br \/>\n&#8211; Yellow button: Add the snippet in the snippet dock<br \/>\n&#8211; Blue button: Size the video to fit, or enlarge it to full-screen<\/p>\n<p>4. Return to the previous menu in each widget.<\/p>\n<p>5. Return to TV mode<br \/>\n<em>Turn off Internet@TV<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Want to learn more about Internet@TV?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to learn more about how Internet@TV and Yahoo widgets actually works in practice why not watch our video below.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hOSd-m2MRLY&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x2b405b&amp;color2=0x6b8ab6\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"340\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hOSd-m2MRLY&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x2b405b&amp;color2=0x6b8ab6\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-82\" title=\"Samsung Internet@TV and Widgets Explained\" src=\"https:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-1024x414.jpg\" alt=\"Some of the TV widgets available\" width=\"495\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-1024x414.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TV-ALL-Icons-Image-300x121.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Browse the net with Samsung&#8230; From your telly!<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Samsung<\/strong> have teamed up with <strong>Yahoo<\/strong> to bring about a revolution in television viewing by bringing Samsung customers <strong>Internet@TV<\/strong>.\u00a0 The content service is available on Samsung&#8217;s latest <strong>8000<\/strong> and <strong>7000 Series LED TVs<\/strong>, with\u00a0 wired and more importantly a Wi-Fi connection option there&#8217;s incredible convenience and flexibility with this new technology.\u00a0 What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s free!<\/p>\n<p>The widgets appear on demand along a scrollbar across the bottom of the televisions screen with direct access to on-screen content from Yahoo!, Flickr and YouTube.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">The Yahoo widget library<\/span><span style=\"color: #888888;\"> &#8211; A growing resource<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Samsung has pre-installed a number useful widgets for you the viewer to get started with, but this is in no way a closed book.\u00a0 Samsung customers will be able to customise their widget portfolio and enjoy a growing library of applications to download as the widget development kit becomes more available to programmers and content providers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s all about you! Weather reports can be localised, and stock and share information can be prioritised, so that your important and relevant information can be accessed rapidly without having to sift through your less used widgets each time.<\/p>\n<p>The Yahoo Widget library now contains more than 4,000 different applications, the latest and most notable being the BBC-iPlayer allowing you to plan your programming with more freedom than ever before<\/p>\n<p>Call, visit or click your way to Samsung&#8217;s <strong>LE40A8565MIXXU<\/strong> and <strong>LE46A786R2FXXU LED TV&#8217;s<\/strong> for the latest deals to immerse yourself in this amazing technology.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">How to use your Internet@TV remote control<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/remotecon.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83\" title=\"Samsung Internet@TV Remote Control Instructions\" src=\"https:\/\/armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/remotecon.gif\" alt=\"Samsung Internet@TV Remote Control Instructions\" width=\"186\" height=\"205\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Press the Internet button to start Internet@TV.<br \/>\n<em>You can also press the Menu button and select Internet@TV from the application<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2. Use the cursor to select a widget.<\/p>\n<p>3. The colored buttons on the remote each have different functions that correspond to the on-screen menu as follows:<br \/>\n&#8211; Red button: Close the widget<br \/>\n&#8211; Green button: Change the widget&#8217;s setting<br \/>\n&#8211; Yellow button: Add the snippet in the snippet dock<br \/>\n&#8211; Blue button: Size the video to fit, or enlarge it to full-screen<\/p>\n<p>4. Return to the previous menu in each widget.<\/p>\n<p>5. Return to TV mode<br \/>\n<em>Turn off Internet@TV<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Want to learn more about Internet@TV?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to learn more about how Internet@TV and Yahoo widgets actually works in practice why not watch our video below.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hOSd-m2MRLY&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x2b405b&amp;color2=0x6b8ab6\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"340\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hOSd-m2MRLY&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x2b405b&amp;color2=0x6b8ab6\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,53,52,51,17,12],"tags":[377,43,45,49,54,55],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9117,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/9117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.armaghelectrical.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}