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Craig Horlacher
04-14-2011, 01:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/11/lg-adds-tweet-tv-enabled-android-phone-to-its-list-of-mobile-d/' target='_blank'>http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/11/...st-of-mobile-d/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Whenever mobile digital television broadcasts finally take off LG will be ready and its latest concept design -- following the autostereoscopic 3D screen shown at CES -- is the Tweet-TV"</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/adt/auto/1302741740.usr309.jpg" style="border: 0;" /></p><p>LG has a very creative idea here.&nbsp; They want to have tweets related to what you're watching overlay what you're watching to give you more information micro-blog style.&nbsp; I don't even use Twitter but I actually think it would be awesome.&nbsp; Imagine watching something like news on the condition of the damaged nuclear power plant in Japan while seeing twitter feeds from people in Japan giving their perspective of the situation.&nbsp; It could be fun to get feeds from live concerts or sporting events you're watching.&nbsp; Would this increase your interest in Mobile Digital TV?&nbsp; I actually think it would be cool to have at home on the big screen and not just on a mobile device.&nbsp; What are your thoughts?</p>