iViewer offers BBC iPlayer direct playback

The iViewer LCD TV from Cello of the UK is a new TV set which allows viewers to check out the BBC iPlayer directly, thanks to its integrated Internet access which relies on a broadband or Wi-Fi connection. This model will be available exclusively at Marks and Spencer stores until March 1, 2010, so if you’re an early adopter, you know where to head off to. Some of the Internet channels available on iViewer will include Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food, YouTube and video podcasts by news providers CNN and chat show host Larry King.You can choose from 26″ and 32″ models which retail for £399 and £499, respectively.