
Panasonic has expanded its Viera range by releasing the TH-L17C10 LCD TV. This new 17-inch LCD TV supports a native resolution of 1366 x 768 and features a digital TV tuner, a HDMI port and a microSD card slot for displaying your photo directly on your TV. The TH-L17C10 is now available in Japan for 65,000 Yen (about $686). [Akihabara]

Panasonic has launched two waterproof, portable VIERA LCD displays, the SV-ME750 and SV-ME700 models. Both of the two models mentioned above are 5-inch Panasonic 1Seg broadcasting portable TV with 480×272 resolution. Each device is equipped with the ability to play music files in MP3, WMA or WAV formats, or display pictures in slideshow. The only differences between the two of them is the fact that the more advanced model, the SV-ME750 is also capable of recording TV broadcasts on SD/SDHC cards and includes 2GB SD Card. The all new Viera will be available in black, pink and white and will hit Japanese stores later this month. The SV-ME750 will retail for 45,000 yen ($500) and 38,000 yen ($420) for the SV-ME700. [Slashgear]

June 20th, Japan’s Panasonic will release its waterproof 1Seg VIERA portable TV. You can get two versions called the SV-ME75 and SV-ME70 in three colors: black, pink, and white. They both feature a 5″ display in 480×272 and an SD card slot on the SV-ME75 so you can now record your favorite TV shows. [Akihabara]

Panasonic is bringing its TV expertise over to the world of cell phones with the P905iTV handset, the first Panasonic handset to carry the Viera branding. It features a 3.5-inch 262k color display (854 x 480!); video playback at 30 fps, a 4,000:1 contrast ratio, TV and audio out ports, as well as more traditional features, including HSDPA connectivity, 2MP camera and SDHC memory slot. No word on pricing and availability as yet. [TrustedReviews]