Kodak Widget on FiOS TV Widget Bazaar
September 18, 2009
FiOS TV subscribers can now enjoy Kodak Gallery photos and slideshows right on their TV screens with the new widget from Verizon. The new widget permits the users an instant on-screen access to all the photos and slideshows they have stored on Kodak’s online digital photo service, including photos from family and friends that have been linked to the subscriber’s Kodak Gallery account.
Subscribers could access the free service by visiting the FiOS TV Widget bazaar application marketplace and use their remote control to click on the Kodak Gallery icon.
Shawn Strickland, Vice President of Marketing for Verizon Telecom said:
"Bringing your personal photos to life on your home-entertainment system takes your enjoyment to a much higher level, every background and every person becomes larger than life. Plus, sharing photos with others becomes much more fun in the comfort of your family room. Our latest widget makes it easy to reach out and enjoy your KODAK Gallery photos on the biggest screen in your home - the TV. It's another interactive feature from Verizon that cable can't deliver."
"Whether it's flipping through a photo book, presenting a photo gift to afriend or family member, or watching your pictures on TV with the new FiOS TV KODAK Gallery Widget, Kodak offers many easy ways for Gallery members to share and enjoy their pictures," said Victor Cho, vice president and general managerof Internet and software services, Eastman Kodak Co. "KODAK Gallery is one of the only online photo sites to store images in their original high-resolution format, and through this partnership we are able to bring these bold, beautiful high-resolution color photos straight into your living room," Cho
added.
Verizon is America’s top-rated broadband with download connection speed up to 50 Mbps, HD TV channels with amazing picture and sound quality plus interactive capabilities that no cable company could match. They are also the ONLY American company who delivers 100% fiber optic.