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Verizon FiOS TV’s new media server scheduled for late 2012

Verizon FiOS TVs new media server scheduled for late 2012

The fine folks at Verizon’s Innovation Labs in Waltham, Massachusetts have posted a few videos in their efforts that come with their vision of the way Verizon plans to deliver TV to all of the devices in your house, over both wired and wireless networks in HD, served off of a centralized media server . Apart from tablets, game consoles and computers, the media server also will serve content to smaller, more energy efficient thin clients on the other HDTVs at your residence. Besides the plain benefits of more content in additional places, a centralized approach like this also offers the promise of being more user friendly by making the experience consistent across every screen — not more walking to a different room to schedule recordings. We’re told the media server is anticipated to roll out late next year, but sadly, FiOS TV isn’t exactly known for delivering new technologies when promised .

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