ClearPlay

Does this have anything to do with our e-Services? Not really, but some products fill such a need that they just need to be presented to our friends. As the sticker on my car says

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You want to watch a movie, but there are a couple of parts that make you uncomfortable. Your children want to watch one of the new, heavily advertised movies, but you suspect there are at least a couple of spots that aren't appropriate for them. There were stores that would edit the films, but they have lost their court battles and can no longer offer their services. Fortunately, there is still one technology left that has court approval and is protected by the Family Movie Act of 2004 -- ClearPlay.

The latest ClearPlay Press Release . . .

ClearPlay Awarded National Parenting Center Seal of Approval

Award-winning product again recognized as the best in category.

Oct. 12, 2007—ClearPlay’s content-filtering DVD player has been awarded a Seal of Approval from the National Parenting Center (TNPC). The TNPC Seal of Approval has been recognizing the finest products for children and families since 1990. “ClearPlay is a movie filtering DVD player that works quite remarkably,” reported TNPC. “… If you choose to edit (movies), there is no system that even comes close to ClearPlay.” ClearPlay has also received highest honors and awards from The Parents Television Center, The Dove Foundation, The National Association of Evangelicals, Top Ten Reviews and others.

“We’re always appreciative of this type of recognition,” said ClearPlay CEO Bill Aho. “Our product is designed to help parents control the impact of media in their homes. There is nothing more important to us than providing an effective resource for parents and families.”

ClearPlay markets a DVD player that lets you watch movies with control over offensive content, such as sex, violence and profanity. The company creates Filters for popular Hollywood movies that smoothly skip over offensive parts at the customers’ choosing. The ClearPlay DVD player is available at the company website and in retail stores nationally. ClearPlay is also being licensed by major Consumer Electronics (CE) companies for digital movie products, to be introduced in 2008. In addition to the award-winning ClearPlay DVD Player, the company has developed intellectual property and technology around a range of parental controls for integration into various consumer electronic devices, including cable, satellite and video on demand.

About ClearPlay - ClearPlay Inc., incorporated in 2001, is the leader in advanced parental control technologies for consumer electronic products, including DVD players and recorders, TV’s, cable and set-top boxes, digital video recorders, etc. ClearPlay DVD players can be purchased at retail outlets, including Target and Best Buy Stores nationwide, and at www.ClearPlay.com

So, don't take my word for it, go to their site and watch the demos. The prices are surprisingly reasonable. The peace of mind is priceless.